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Dorothy Phoebe Ansle was bron 27 July 1890 in Ventnor, Isle of Wight, England, UK, daugther of the second marriage formed by Mary Phillipps (née Embling), who ran a boardinghouse, and Frederick Philip Ansle (1897-1938), who had various profesions, like butcher and wine merchant. She was the younger child in common. She was a pupil at Royal Masonic School for Girls, and went on to some further education at Caversham. She married Irish Francis Ignatius Keogh, and they lived in Dublin before they instaled in London on 1927.
On 1928, she published her first novel, under the penname of Hebe Elsna, she also wrote under the pennames Vicky Lancaster, Lyndon Snow, and Laura Conway. She published more than 200 novels, mainly romance and dramatic novels or novelized historical biographies, under diferent pseudonyms and titles. She later lived in Surrey and then Hove. Her husband died in 1965. She continued to live in the Hove area till her own death on 7 January 1983.
This is the story of a friendship which triumphed over a woman’s love for a man. Though Laura loved Stephen Dacre, the claims of his wife Coral, her friend from childhood days, came first. Although she could not unite them, she would not separat...
The woman he chose was brilliant and beautiful. Little did he expect the drama that would unfold in her life and draw him relentlessly into its vortex....
When Jennifer’s mother died, she discovered that she had in reality been no more than her foster mother, and that she had been kidnapped as a baby. Her own family had sought for her in vain, and now Jennifer was restored to them and her life was...