Novels set in Cornwall
This section is on guides to various aspects of culture Cornwall. The links all take you to the book's page on Amazon. There is usually a full write up on each book, and you can order it from Amazon if it takes your fancy.
In our page on "famous Cornish people" there is more information on a numbner of authors
| Sir John Betjeman, the former poet laureate |
| Maria Branwell mother of the Brontes |
| W J Burley , author Wycliffe series |
| Daphne du Maurier, writer of Rebecca, Jamaica Inn, etc |
| William Golding, author, Lord of the Flies |
| Winston Graham wrote the popular Poldark novels |
| John Harris, Cornish poet |
| Silas Hocking, author |
| D H Lawrence, author |
| Charles Lee, author |
| Rosamunde Pilcher, author |
| J B Priestly, author |
| Sir Arthur Quiller Couch famous Cornish author and historian |
| D. M. Thomas, is a Cornish novelist, poet |
| Mary Wesley, author |
| Virginia Woolf, novelist, feminist, essayist. |
| Author | Novel |
| Winston Graham | Ross Poldark: A Novel of Cornwall, 1783-1787 (Poldark 1) |
| Demelza: A Novel of Cornwall, 1788-1790 (Poldark 2) | |
| Jeremy Poldark: A Novel of Cornwall, 1790-1791 (Poldark 3) | |
| Warleggan: A Novel of Cornwall, 1792-1793 (Poldark 4) | |
| The Black Moon: Novel of Cornwall, 1794-1795 (poldark 5) | |
| The Four Swans: A Novel of Cornwall, 1795-1797 (Poldark 6) | |
The Angry Tide: A Novel of Cornwall, 1789-1799 (Poldark 7) |
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| The Stranger from the Sea: A Novel of Cornwall, 1810-1811 | |
| The Miller's Dance: A Novel of Cornwall, 1812-1813 | |
| The Loving Cup: A Novel of Cornwall, 1813-1815 | |
| The Twisted Sword: A Novel of Cornwall, 1815 (Poldark 11) | |
| Bella Poldark: A Novel of Cornwall, 1818-1820 | |
| Janie Bolitho | Cornish Novels: "Snapped in Cornwall", "Framed in Cornwall", "Buried in Cornwall" |
| Killed in Cornwall | |
| Caught Out in Cornwall (A&B Crime) | |
| Daphne Du Maurier | The House on the Strand |
| Rosalind Miles |
The Lady of the Sea: The Third of the Tristan and Isolde Novels |