Hebe Elsna

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Born Dorothy Phoebe Ansle on 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 published more than 200 novels, mainly romance and dramatic novels or novelized historical biographies, under diferent pseudonyms and titles. She wrote under the pennames Hebe Elsna, Vicky Lancaster, Lyndon Snow, and Laura Conway. 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.

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I Bequeath
Representative edition published 1985
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I Have Lived Today = The Songless Wood
Representative edition published 1985
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Sing For Your Supper
Representative edition published 1985
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The Cherished Ones
Representative edition published 1983
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Too Well Beloved:(Pleasance#2)
Representative edition published 1982
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The Undying Past
Representative edition published 1982
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My Lover - The King
Representative edition published 1982
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A House Called Pleasance
Representative edition published 1982
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The Long Years of Loving
Representative edition published 1981
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Red-headed bastard
Representative edition published 1981
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The Mask of Comedy
Representative edition published 1981
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The Elusive Crown
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The Queen's ward
Representative edition published 1980
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The Love Match
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We Are the Pilgrims; or, I Know Not Whither
Representative edition published 1979
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All Visitors Ashore
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Happy Brithday to You = The Conjurer's Daughter
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See My Shining Palace
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Saxon's Folly
Representative edition published 1979
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Family Duel
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Gallant Lady
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No Shallow Stream = The World of Christy Pembroke
Representative edition published 1978
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Beyond Reasonable Doubt
Representative edition published 1977
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Lady On the Coin
Representative edition published 1977
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