Welcome to the web site of Rosemary Aitken

Author based in Cornwall UK

Rosemary Aitken - also writing as Rosemary Rowe

The Cornish Sagas

Absorbing stories of a tin-mining community

The village of "Penvarris" in Cornwall is the setting for this series of books

  • From Penvarris With Love - New!
  • The Girl from Penvarris
  • The Tinner's Daughter
  • Cornish Harvest
  • Stormy Waters
  • The Silent Shore
  • The Granite Cliffs
  • Against the Tide
  • The Tregenza Girls

Roman Whodunnits

Libertus Mysteries of Roman Britain

The series is set in Roman Britain in the period between 183 and 190 AD, when the increasingly unbalanced Emperor Commodus wore the Imperial Purple and ruled the Empire with a capricious hand. more >>>>>>

Text Books

English as a Foreign Language

Rosemary Aitken had twenty years experience in training teachers in English as a Foreign or Second Language, (sometimes called EFL or ESOL), and after winning a English Speaking Union prize for a paper on Teaching Listening Comprehension wrote a number of highly-acclaimed text-books in the field. more >>>>>>

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' superb novel. . . an enthralling Cornish saga'

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Roman Mystery Novel