birth_date: 1933-07-13 00:00:00
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name: Patricia Leitch
about: Patricia Leitch (July 13, 1933 - July 28, 2015) was a Scottish writer, best known for her series of children's books about a girl named Jinny Manders and her wild, traumatized Arabian horse Shantih, set in the Scottish Highlands. The 12 books in the Jinny series were published between 1976 - 1988 by Armada. They are currently in reprint by Catnip Publishers. Two more of her novels,  Dream of Fair Horses (1975) and  The Horse from Black Loch (1963) have been republished by Jane Badger Books.Leitch has also written under the pseudonym Jane Eliot. Patricia Leitch (July 13, 1933 - July 28, 2015) was a Scottish writer, best known for her series of children's books about a girl named Jinny Manders and her wild, traumatized Arabian horse Shantih, set in the Scottish Highlands. The 12 books in the Jinny series were published between 1976 - 1988 by Armada. They are currently in reprint by Catnip Publishers. Two more of her novels,  Dream of Fair Horses (1975) and  The Horse from Black Loch (1963) have been republished by Jane Badger Books.Leitch has also written under the pseudonym Jane Eliot. ...more
death_date: 2015-07-28 00:00:00