Betty O'Rourke
Appearance
Elizabeth Margaret Stevens O'Rourke | |
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Born | Elizabeth Margaret Stevens 1930 Reading, Berkshire, England, UK |
Died | 2006 (aged 75–76) Reading, Berkshire, England, UK |
Pen name | Betty O'Rourke |
Occupation | Novelist |
Language | English |
Nationality | British |
Period | 1987-2005 |
Genre | Romance |
Spouse | Mr. O'Rourke |
Children | 4 |
Betty O'Rourke, née Elizabeth Margaret Stevens (born 1930 in Reading, Berkshire, England - died 2006 in Reading, Berkshire, England) was a British writer of over 10 romance novels from 1987 to 2005. She was vice-president of the Romantic Novelists' Association[1] and she was the acting Membership Secretary of the RNA.
Biography
Elizabeth Margaret Stevens was born on 1930 in Reading, Berkshire, England.[2] She started to work in a library at 20, and met her future husband at Library School, and worked as a librarian. During her first two years of marriage, they lived in USA. They had four children. She lived in her native Reading[3] until her death.
Bibliography
Single novels
- Pageantry of Love (1987)
- Mists of Remembrance (1989)
- Island of the Gods (1996)
- Nightingale Summer (1997)
- The Icon of the Czar (1998)
- Penhaligon's Rock (2000)
- Copper Rose (2000)
- The Eagle and the Rose (2002)
- The Pageant Master (2003)
- After Michael (2005)
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