Peter Dickinson

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Peter Dickinson

25 books4 series

Peter Malcolm de Brissac Dickinson OBE (born 1927) is an English author and poet who has written a wide variety of books, notably children's books and detective stories, over a long and distinguished career.

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Peter Malcolm de Brissac Dickinson OBE (born 1927) is an English author and poet who has written a wide variety of books, notably children's books and detective stories, over a long and distinguished career.

AUTHOR CAREER

Publication timeline

Published and upcoming books by publication year. Undated TBA titles are excluded.

1969–201225 cataloged publications

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THE AUTHOR’S WRITING

Writing profile

Genres are based on books catalogued in Risingshadow’s English-language database. A book may belong to multiple genres.

Main classification

Fantasy10 (40%)
Science Fiction8 (32%)
Other7 (28%)

Each book counts once. Multiple primary genres use the shared presentation order; books without a primary genre are Other.

Genres and themes

Young Adult15 / 25 books
Fantasy14 / 25 books
Science Fiction8 / 25 books
Paleofiction5 / 25 books
Alternate History2 / 25 books
Historical Fiction1 / 25 books
Mainstream1 / 25 books