Sally Wentworth
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Sally Wentworth was the pseudonym used by Doreen Hornsblow (died 2001), a British
romance writer of 70 romance novels in Mills & Boon
's from 1977 to 1999.
, England
.
She collected knife rests and she was member of The Knife Rest Collectors Club.
or in exotic places like Canary Islands
or Greece
. Her first works are stand-alone novels, but in 1990s, she decided created her first series. In 1991, she wrote a book in two parts about the Barclay twins and their same great love, and in 1995, she wrote the Ties of Passion trilogy about the Brodey family.
United Kingdom
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romance writer of 70 romance novels in Mills & Boon
Mills & Boon
Mills & Boon is a British publisher of romance novels. It was founded in 1908, and was independent until its purchase in 1971 by Harlequin Enterprises with whom the company had had a long informal partnership...
's from 1977 to 1999.
Personal life
Doreen and her husband, Donald had a son, Keith (born 1968). The family lived in BraughingBraughing
Braughing is a village and civil parish, between the rivers Quin and Rib, in the non-metropolitan district of East Hertfordshire, part of the English county of Hertfordshire, England...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
.
She collected knife rests and she was member of The Knife Rest Collectors Club.
Career
She sold her first novel to Mills & Boon's in 1977, she published her novels under the pseudonym Sally Wentworth. Her novels were principally set in Great BritainGreat Britain
Great Britain or Britain is an island situated to the northwest of Continental Europe. It is the ninth largest island in the world, and the largest European island, as well as the largest of the British Isles...
or in exotic places like Canary Islands
Canary Islands
The Canary Islands , also known as the Canaries , is a Spanish archipelago located just off the northwest coast of mainland Africa, 100 km west of the border between Morocco and the Western Sahara. The Canaries are a Spanish autonomous community and an outermost region of the European Union...
or Greece
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
. Her first works are stand-alone novels, but in 1990s, she decided created her first series. In 1991, she wrote a book in two parts about the Barclay twins and their same great love, and in 1995, she wrote the Ties of Passion trilogy about the Brodey family.
Single novels
- Island Masquerade (1977)
- Conflict in Paradise (1978)
- King of the Castle (1978)
- Rightful Possession (1978)
- Ice Maiden (1979)
- Shattered Dreams (1979)
- Liberated Lady (1979)
- Candle in the Wind (1979)
- Betrayal in Bali (1980)
- Garden of Thorns (1980)
- Set the Stars on Fire (1980)
- Race Against Love (1980)
- King of Culla (1981)
- Say Hello to Yesterday (1981)
- Summer Fire (1981)
- The Judas Kiss (1981)
- Flying High (1982)
- Sea Master (1982)
- Semi-detached Marriage (1982)
- Man for Hire (1982)
- Backfire (1983)
- Lion Rock (1983)
- Jilted (1983)
- Julted (1983)
- Viking Invader (1984)
- Dark Awakening (1984)
- Fatal Deception (1985)
- The Wings of Love (1985)
- Hawk of Venice (1985)
- Kissing Game (1986)
- Cage of Ice (1986)
- Tiger in His Lair (1986)
- Ultimatum (1987)
- Passionate Revenge (1987)
- Dishonourable Intentions (1987)
- Driving Force (1988)
- Mistaken Wedding (1988)
- Satan's Island (1988)
- Devil's Shadow (1988)
- Strange Encounter (1989)
- Echoes of the Past (1989)
- Wish on the Moon (1989)
- Fire Island (1989)
- Broken Destiny (1990)
- Lord of Misrule (1990)
- Taken on Trust (1990)
- Illusions of Love (1990)
- The Devil's Kiss (1991)
- Sin Anillos (1991)
- The Golden Greek (1991)
- Stormy Voyage (1992)
- The Wayward Wife (1992)
- Mirrors of the Sea (1993)
- Practice to Deceive (1993)
- Sicilian Spring (1993)
- One Night of Love (1994)
- Marriage by Arrangement (1996)
- Christmas Nights (1996)
- The Guilty Wife (1997)
- Mission to Seduce (1998)
Omnibus in collaboration
- Reluctant Neighbor / Never Go Back / Island Masquerade (1983) (with Sheila Douglas, Margaret PargeterMargaret PargeterMargaret Pargeter was a popular writer of 50 romance novels in Mills & Boon from 1975 to 1986.-Single novels :*Winds from the Sea*Ride a Black Horse*The Kilted Stranger*Blue Skies, Dark Waters*Hold Me Captive...
) - Sea Lightning / White Hibiscus / Liberated Lady (1987) (with Linda Harrel, Rosemary PollockRosemary PollockRosemary Pollock is a British writer of romance novels. She is the daughter of romance writer and painter Ida Pollock and Lieut Colonel Hugh Alexander Pollock D.S.O. Royal Scots Fusilers .-Biography:...
) - The Master Fiddler / Forest of the Night / Rightful Possession (1988) (with Janet DaileyJanet DaileyJanet Anne Haradon Dailey is an American author of numerous romance novels as Janet Dailey . Her novels have been translated into nineteen languages and have sold over 300 million copies worldwide....
and Jane DonnellyJane DonnellyJane Donnelly was a popular writer of over 60 romance novels in Mills & Boon from 1965 to 2000.-Single novels:*Don't Look Back *A Man Apart *Don't Walk Alone *This Hell Called Love *Shadows from the Sea...
) - Mistletoe Magic (1996) (with Jeanne Allan, Jessica HartJessica HartJessica Hart is a popular British writer of over 45 romance novels in Mills & Boon since 1991.-Biography:Jessica Hart was born in Cameroon, where her mother continues living. She has traveled by Australian Outback, Indonesia, Belize, Cameroon, Algeria and Afghanistan.She published her first book...
and Penny JordanPenny JordanPenny Halsall, née Penelope Jones better known by her pen name of Penny Jordan, is a best-selling and prolific English writer of over 200 romance novels...
) - For the Baby's Sake (1997) (with Alison FraserAlison FraserAlison Fraser is an American actress and singer who has appeared in concert at such venues as Carnegie Hall, The White House, Town Hall, The Brooklyn Botanic Garden, The Tisch Center for the Arts, The Folger Shakespeare Library, The Wilma, The Emelin, Joe's Pub and Symphony space.Fraser is a two...
) - Christmas Presents (1999) (with Penny JordanPenny JordanPenny Halsall, née Penelope Jones better known by her pen name of Penny Jordan, is a best-selling and prolific English writer of over 200 romance novels...
and Anne McAllisterAnne McAllisterAnne McAllister is a best-selling United States writer of over 55 romance novels since 1985.-Biography:Anne McAllister was born in California, but spent time on her grandparents' ranch in Colorado and visiting relatives in Montana...
)