biography
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Hibbert, Eleanor (Alice Burford)
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| sex:
| female
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| lived:
| (1906–93)
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| biography:
| Novelist, born in London, UK. She was a prolific writer of romantic novels, writing under several pseudonyms. She began with Eleanor Burford (Daughter of Anna, 1941), and under the name of Jean Plaidy wrote over 40 historical novels, beginning with Together They Ride (1945). Her other pseudonyms were Elbur Ford, beginning with The Flesh and the Devil (1950), Kathleen Kellow (Danse Macabre, 1952). Ellalice Tate (Queen of Diamonds, 1958), Victoria Holt (Mistress of Mellyn, 1961), and Philippa Carr (The Miracle at St Bruno's, 1972). |
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