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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 | + | [[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 was from South Africa and passed away in 1961 in that country. |
[[Rosalind Brett]] wrote three books as a [[Presents]] author. Her [[Presents]] titles were published posthumuously, possibly 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]] and [[Celine Conway]]). | [[Rosalind Brett]] wrote three books as a [[Presents]] author. Her [[Presents]] titles were published posthumuously, possibly 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]] and [[Celine Conway]]). |
Revision as of 17:02, 29 April 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 was from South Africa and passed away in 1961 in that country.
Rosalind Brett wrote three books as a Presents author. Her Presents titles were published posthumuously, possibly 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 and Celine Conway).
Books
- A Cottage in Spain - September, 1965 Harlequin Romance #952
- And No Regrets - Presents, #71 December 1974
- Brittle Bondage - July, 1969 Harlequin Romance #1319
- Dangerous Waters - December, 1964 Harlequin Romance #877
- Elizabeth Browne, Children's Nurse - April, 1965 Harlequin Romance #908
- Fair Horizon - , 1963 Harlequin Romance #760
- Hotel Mirador - February, 1966 Harlequin Romance #989
- Nurse on Holiday - , 1963 Harlequin Romance #740
- Love This Stranger - Presents, #55 August 1974
- Portrait of Susan - December, 1963 Harlequin Romance #783
- Stormy Haven - , 1962 Harlequin Romance #656
- Sweet Waters - February, 1964 Harlequin Romance #800
- Tangle in Sunshine - July, 1964 Harlequin Romance #839
- The Bolambo Affair - August, 1967 Harlequin Romance #1131
- The Girl at White Drift - April, 1967 Harlequin Romance #1101
- The Reluctant Guest - November, 1964 Harlequin Romance #869
- They Came To Valeira - Presents, #43 May 1974
- Too Young to Marry - September, 1964 Harlequin Romance #856
- Towards the Sun - , 1962 Harlequin Romance #693
- Whispering Palms - , 1963 Harlequin Romance #731
- Winds in the Wilderness - , 1963 Harlequin Romance #773
- Winds of Enchantment - January, 1968 Harlequin Romance #1176
- Young Tracy - April, 1964 Harlequin Romance #815