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Josh Lacey

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Josh Lacey (born 1968 in London), who sometimes uses the pseudonym Joshua Doder, is a British writer. He has written several children’s books and one book for adults, God is Brazilian, a biography of Charles Miller, the man who introduced football to Brazil.[1]

Personal life

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Josh Lacey, who was born in London, is the eldest son of the architect Nicholas Lacey and his former wife Nicola Beauman.[2] He has a sister, the events organiser Olivia Lacey,[3] and a brother, the conductor William Lacey.[4]

Bibliography

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For children

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Mistifz

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  • The One That Got Away (2009)
  • Two Tigers on a String (2009)
  • Three Diamonds and a Donkey (2010)

Bug Club

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  • The Mystery of the Poisoned Pudding (2011)
  • The Mystery of the Missing Finger (2011)

Tom Trelawney

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  • The Island Of Thieves (2011)
  • The Sultan's Tigers (2013)

Dragonsitter

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  • The Dragonsitter (2012)
  • The Dragonsitter Takes Off (2013)
  • The Dragonsitter's Castle (2013)
  • The Dragonsitter's Island (2014)
  • The Dragonsitter's Party (2015)
  • The Dragonsitter to the Rescue (2016)
  • The Dragonsitter: Trick or Treat? (2016)

Hope Jones

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  • Hope Jones Saves the World (2020)
  • Hope Jones Will Not Eat Meat (2021)

Others

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  • Bearkeeper (2008)
  • The Robbers (2009)
  • The Pet Potato, illustrated by Momoko Abe (2022)

Grk

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Written under the pseudonym Joshua Doder

For adults

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  • God is Brazilian: Charles Miller, the Man Who Brought Football to Brazil (The History Press, 2005)

References

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  1. ^ Flint, James (15 May 2005). "A game that changed the world". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 21 April 2025.
  2. ^ "Women's Word – why don't men read books by women?". University of Cambridge. 26 June 2011. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
  3. ^ Allen, Darina (2 April 2005). "Hot off the press". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 22 April 2025.
  4. ^ Tyrrel, Rebecca (19 May 2008). "'I am doing it for the books'". Financial Times. Retrieved 19 April 2025.
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