Jemima Shore facts for kids
Jemima Shore is a fictional character created by the famous author Antonia Fraser. Jemima is known as a professional investigative journalist on television. She is the main character in a series of exciting mystery novels.
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Jemima Shore's Book Adventures
Jemima Shore has appeared in many thrilling mystery books. Here are some of her adventures:
- Quiet as a Nun (1977)
- The Wild Island (1978)
- A Splash of Red (1981)
- Cool Repentance (1982)
- Oxford Blood (1985)
- Jemima Shore's First Case (1986)
- Your Royal Hostage (1987)
- The Cavalier Case (1990)
- Jemima Shore at the Sunny Grave (1991)
- Political Death (1995)
Jemima Shore Comes to Life on TV
Jemima Shore's stories were so popular that they were made into TV shows in the UK.
Early TV Appearances
In 1978, a TV series called Armchair Thriller featured a story based on Quiet as a Nun. In this show, Maria Aitken played the role of Jemima Shore.
Jemima Shore Investigates
Later, a whole new series called Jemima Shore Investigates was created. This show starred Patricia Hodge as Jemima Shore. It was made by Thames Television for the ITV network in 1983. There was one season of this show, with twelve exciting episodes.
