List of fiction set in Nottingham
List of fiction set in and around Nottingham, England
The list omits most works concerned with Robin Hood.
Books
Each work and/or its author has a Wikipedia page.[1] In date order:
- Things as They Are; or, The Adventures of Caleb Williams by William Godwin (1794)
- Sherwood Forest by Elizabeth Gooch (1804)
- Gideon Giles the Roper by Thomas Miller (1841)
- The White Peacock by D. H. Lawrence (1911)
- Sons and Lovers by D. H. Lawrence (1913)
- The Rainbow by D. H. Lawrence (1915)
- Lady Chatterley's Lover by D. H. Lawrence (1928)
- Goose Fair by Cecil Roberts (1928)
- They Knew Mr. Knight by Dorothy Whipple (1934)
- Bows Against the Barons by Geoffrey Trease (1934)
- A Gun for Sale by Graham Greene (1936)
- They Were Sisters by Dorothy Whipple (1943)
- Penny Lace by Hilda Lewis (1946)
- The Hosanna Man by Philip Callow (1956)
- Penny Lace by Hilda Lewis (1957)
- Saturday Night and Sunday Morning by Alan Sillitoe (1958)
- Harris's Requiem by Stanley Middleton (1960)
- Key to the Door by Alan Sillitoe (1961)
- To Fear a Painted Devil by Ruth Rendell (1965)
- The Unfortunates by B. S. Johnson (1969)
- The Green Leaves of Nottingham by Pat McGrath (1970)
- A Start in Life by Alan Sillitoe (1970)
- Cold Gradations by Stanley Middleton (1972)
- Two Brothers by Stanley Middleton (1978)
- In a Strange Land by Stanley Middleton (1979)
- The Sun Has Got His Hat On by Derek Randall (1984)
- Charlie Resnick series by John Harvey (1989–2014)
- The Open Door by Alan Sillitoe (1989)
- Married Past Redemption by Stanley Middleton (1993)
- Cold in Hand by John Harvey (1998)
- Love Lessons by David Belbin (1998)
- Birthday by Alan Sillitoe (2001)
- Beholden by Clare Littleford (2003)
- Brief Garlands by Stanley Middleton (2004)
- Beyond Black by Hilary Mantel (2005)
- The Viscount's Betrothal by Louise Allen (2006)
- The Killing Jar by Nicola Monaghan (2007)
- The Underground Man by Mick Jackson (2007)
- Secrets of Death by Stephen Booth (2007)
- Her Three Wise Men by Stanley Middleton (2008)
- Outlaw by Angus Donald (2009)
- A Cautious Approach by Stanley Middleton (2010)
- Secret Gardens by David Belbin (2011)
- Student by David Belbin (2011)
- Bone & Cane by David Belbin (2011)
- Top Hard by Stephen Booth (2012)
- What You Don't Know by David Belbin (2012)
- Darkness, Darkness by John Harvey (2014)
- The Great Deception by David Belbin (2015)
- The Daylight Thief by Alan Williams (2015)
- The Taking of Annie Thorne by C. J. Tudor (2019)
Plays
In date order. Some were staged locally for Nottingham audiences for limited runs.
- The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd by D. H. Lawrence (1912)
- The Green Leaves of Nottingham based on Pat McGrath's novel (Nottingham Playhouse, 1973)
- Touched by Stephen Lowe (1977)
- Old Big 'ead in the Spirit of the Man by Stephen Lowe (Nottingham Playhouse, 2005)[2]
- Diary of a Football Nobody adapted by William Ivory from the memoir Steak, Diana Ross... Diary of a Football Nobody by Dave McVay. (Nottingham Playhouse, 2012)[3]
Television shows
- Boon (TV series), series 3 to 7
References
- Some dust jackets and covers appear on the Notts Lit pages: Retrieved 14 November 2019.
- "Theatre review: Old Big 'Ead in The Spirit of the Man at Nottingham Playhouse". Britishtheatreguide.info. Retrieved 7 January 2014.
- "Diary of a Football Nobody at Nottingham Playhouse". Nottinghamplayhouse.co.uk. 22 February 1999. Retrieved 7 January 2014.
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