Anna Jacobs
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Anna Jacobs is an English
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

 novelist.

Anna grew up in Lancashire, England, before emigrating in 1973 to Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

. She has published historical sagas and romances, modern novels and SF/F. As of August 2011 she has published 54 novels, most under the Anna Jacobs name and a few under two different names - Shannah Jay (SF/F), Sherry-Anne Jacobs (non-fiction and one historical romance).

In 2006 one of her novels (Pride of Lancashire) won an award for the Australian Romantic Novel of the Year. She has several times been shortlisted for this award, and in 1996 was shortlisted for Australian Fantasy Novel of the Year under her Shannah Jay name.

Anna writes alternate historical and modern novels. Her books are also available as ebooks.

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