Autobiographies and Biographies of Romance Authors
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Aiken Hodge, Jane. The Private World of Georgette Heyer. 1984. London: Arrow, 2006.
Barclay, Florence Louisa Charlesworth. The life of Florence L. Barclay: a study in personality by one of her daughters. London: Putnam, 1921.
Cloud, Henry. Barbara Cartland, Crusader in Pink: The Life Story of the Undisputed Queen of Romance. 1979. London: Pan, 1981.
Cook, Ida. Safe Passage. Richmond, Surrey: MIRA, 2008. [First published in 1950 by Mills & Boon under the title We Followed Our Stars. Ida Cook was published by Harlequin Mills & Boon under the pseudonym "Mary Burchell."]
Heald, Tim. A Life of Love: The Life of Barbara Cartland. London: Sinclair-Stevenson, 1994.
Kloester, Jennifer. Georgette Heyer: Biography of a Bestseller. Heinemann, Forthcoming.
Pollock, Ida. Starlight: A Memoir by Ida Pollock. Authors Online Ltd, 2009. Abstract [Pollock was published under a variety of pseudonyms including Susan Barrie, Jane Beaufort, Rose Burghley, Anita Charles, Pamela Kent, Barbara Rowan, and Mary Whistler.]