Sue Townsend

2 summariesChildren's, Young Adult, Historical Fiction

Susan Lillian Townsend, was an English writer and humorist whose work encompasses novels, plays and works of journalism. She was best known for creating the character Adrian Mole.

Books by Sue Townsend

2 books available

The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole
Sue Townsend
4.0 (13k) average on GoodreadsChildren's
Now sixteen, Adrian Mole's diary continues, hilariously detailing his struggles with first love, unrecognized talent, and the constant absurdities of British life, all while he remains comically unaware of his own teenage drama.
The Queen and I
Sue Townsend
3.7 (5k) average on GoodreadsHistorical Fiction
When a republican government exiles the British royal family to a housing estate, Queen Elizabeth II must navigate poverty, public transport, and self-sufficiency, forcing her to confront whether royalty is a birthright or just a facade.