Career
Neil Gaiman has cited her as an influence: "Margaret Storey is more or less out of print these days, alas. I loved her when I was about seven or eight, and am looking forward to finding out how much of her stuff has wound up in mine."
Her work includes a series based on the adventures of two children, Timothy and Ellen, and a witch named Melinda Farbright: "the real thing - strange and magical, and above all, dangerous" This series includes the following works:
Timothy and Two Witches
The Stone Wizard aka "The Stone Sorcerer"
The Dragon"s Sister and Timothy Travels
A Quarrel of Witches
The Sleeping Witch
A War of Wizards (1976)
The Double Wizard
Her books for older children include
Wrong Gear
Keep Running
Pauline
The Mollyday Holiday'
Pauline, about an orphan forced to live with uncomprehending relatives, has been described as "an astonishingly mature novel for a new writer".
