Rosamunde Pilcher
Rosamunde Scott Pilcher | |
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| Born | Rosamunde E. M. L. Scott 22 September 1924 Lelant, Cornwall, England |
| Died | 6 February 2019 (aged 94) Longforgan, Scotland |
| Pen name | Jane Fraser |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Language | English |
| Period | 1949–2000 |
| Genre | Romance |
| Notable works | The Shell Seekers |
| Notable awards | RoNA Award |
| Spouse | Graham Hope Pilcher (1946–2009) |
| Children | 4, including Robin Pilcher |
Rosamunde Pilcher, OBE (née Scott; 22 September 1924 – 6 February 2019) was a British novelist, best known for her sweeping novels set in Cornwall. Her books have sold over 60 million copies worldwide. Early in her career she was published under the pen name Jane Fraser. In 2001, she received the Corine Literature Prize's Weltbild Readers' Prize for Winter Solstice.