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[[Rosalind Brett]] was also known as [[Lilian Warren]], [[Celine Conway]], and [[Kathryn Blair - 1|Kathryn Blair]]. At the height of her career as a [[Mills and Boon]] author, she was considered one of the publisher's superstars, and set the standard for the romances published during the 1950's. According to Joseph McAleer in his book [[Passion's Fortune: The Story of Mills and Boon]], Brett's work was so sexy for the era, it often had to be "watered down". She passed away in 1961 in South Africa.
 
[[Rosalind Brett]] was also known as [[Lilian Warren]], [[Celine Conway]], and [[Kathryn Blair - 1|Kathryn Blair]]. At the height of her career as a [[Mills and Boon]] author, she was considered one of the publisher's superstars, and set the standard for the romances published during the 1950's. According to Joseph McAleer in his book [[Passion's Fortune: The Story of Mills and Boon]], Brett's work was so sexy for the era, it often had to be "watered down". She passed away in 1961 in South Africa.
  
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[[Rosalind Brett]] wrote three books as a [[Presents]] author. Her [[Presents]] titles were published posthumuously, probably as reprints of earlier works.
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[[Rosalind Brett]] wrote three books as a [[Presents]] author. Her [[Presents]] titles were published posthumuously, probably as reprints of earlier works. Writing under the Brett name, she published 20 novels for [[Harlequin Romance]] (she also wrote for the [[Harlequin Romance]] line as [[Kathryn Blair - 1|Kathryn Blair]].
  
 
== Books ==
 
== Books ==
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* [[And No Regrets|''And No Regrets'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#71]] December 1974
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*  [[A Cottage in Spain|''A Cottage in Spain'']] - September, 1965 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #952]]
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* [[Love This Stranger|''Love This Stranger'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#55]] August 1974
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* [[And No Regrets|''And No Regrets'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#71]] December 1974
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* [[They Came To Valeira|''They Came To Valeira'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#43]] May 1974
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*  [[Brittle Bondage|''Brittle Bondage'']] - July, 1969 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #1319]]
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*  [[Dangerous Waters|''Dangerous Waters'']] - December, 1964 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #877]]
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*  [[Elizabeth Browne, Children's Nurse|''Elizabeth Browne, Children's Nurse'']] - April, 1965 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #908]]
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*  [[Fair Horizon|''Fair Horizon'']] - , 1963 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #760]]
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*  [[Hotel Mirador|''Hotel Mirador'']] - February, 1966 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #989]]
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*  [[Nurse on Holiday|''Nurse on Holiday'']] - , 1963 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #740]]
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* [[Love This Stranger|''Love This Stranger'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#55]] August 1974
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*  [[Portrait of Susan|''Portrait of Susan'']] - December, 1963 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #783]]
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*  [[Stormy Haven|''Stormy Haven'']] - , 1962 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #656]]
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*  [[Sweet Waters|''Sweet Waters'']] - February, 1964 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #800]]
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*  [[Tangle in Sunshine|''Tangle in Sunshine'']] - July, 1964 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #839]]
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*  [[The Bolambo Affair|''The Bolambo Affair'']] - August, 1967 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #1131]]
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*  [[The Girl at White Drift|''The Girl at White Drift'']] - April, 1967 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #1101]]
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*  [[The Reluctant Guest|''The Reluctant Guest'']] - November, 1964 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #869]]
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* [[They Came To Valeira|''They Came To Valeira'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#43]] May 1974
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*  [[Too Young to Marry|''Too Young to Marry'']] - September, 1964 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #856]]
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*  [[Towards the Sun|''Towards the Sun'']] - , 1962 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #693]]
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*  [[Whispering Palms|''Whispering Palms'']] - , 1963 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #731]]
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*  [[Winds in the Wilderness|''Winds in the Wilderness'']] - , 1963 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #773]]
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*  [[Winds of Enchantment|''Winds of Enchantment'']] - January, 1968 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #1176]]
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*  [[Young Tracy|''Young Tracy'']] - April, 1964 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #815]]

Revision as of 22:09, 4 January 2007

Biography

Rosalind Brett was also known as Lilian Warren, Celine Conway, and Kathryn Blair. At the height of her career as a Mills and Boon author, she was considered one of the publisher's superstars, and set the standard for the romances published during the 1950's. According to Joseph McAleer in his book Passion's Fortune: The Story of Mills and Boon, Brett's work was so sexy for the era, it often had to be "watered down". She passed away in 1961 in South Africa.

Rosalind Brett wrote three books as a Presents author. Her Presents titles were published posthumuously, probably as reprints of earlier works. Writing under the Brett name, she published 20 novels for Harlequin Romance (she also wrote for the Harlequin Romance line as Kathryn Blair.

Books

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