Maureen Peters was born in Caernarvon, Wales, on March 3, 1935, and was married and divorced twice; she has two sons and two daughters. In addition to biographical fiction, historical romances, and mystery novels written under her own name, other noms de plume include Veronica Black, Catherine Darby, Levanah Lloyd, Belinda Grey, Elizabeth Law, Judith Rothman, and Sharon Whitby.
A North & South sort of set up. It's a vintage one so of course the hero reeks of smug arrogance and is full of mocking, smirky grins that I would slap off his face if I were the heroine - but all in all I really enjoyed it and read it over a lazy Saturday afternoon so good stuff.