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Mary Howard

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Mary Howard

Aliases: Mary Mussi / Mary Edgar

Pen Names: Mary Howard（Pen name for romance novels）, Josephine Edgar（Pen name for gothic romances）

Profile

Gender: Female
Born: 1907-12-27 （London）
Died: 1991-03-02 age 83
Nationality: British
Languages: English
Religion: Unknown
Residence History: London, England

Career

Occupations: Novelist
Active Years: 1930-1991
Affiliations: Society of Women Writers and Journalists

Education

Institution	Faculty	Department	Degree	Period	Country
Private education	—	—	—	—	United Kingdom

Private education

Country: United Kingdom

Educated privately

Awards

Year	Award	Work	Category	Organization	Result
1960	Romantic Novel of the Year Award	More Than Friendship	—	Romantic Novelists' Association	受賞
1979	Romantic Novel of the Year Award	Countess	—	Romantic Novelists' Association	受賞
1980	Romantic Novel of the Year Award	Mr Rodriguez	—	Romantic Novelists' Association	受賞
1961	Elinor Glyn award	—	—	—	受賞

Romantic Novel of the Year Award

1960

Work: More Than Friendship

Organization: Romantic Novelists' Association

Result: 受賞

Romantic Novel of the Year Award

1979

Work: Countess

Organization: Romantic Novelists' Association

Result: 受賞

Romantic Novel of the Year Award

1980

Work: Mr Rodriguez

Organization: Romantic Novelists' Association

Result: 受賞

Elinor Glyn award

1961

Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Romantic Novelists' Association Awards (RoNA Awards) 2 appearances

Edition 1 (1960) Winner
Edition 26 (1980, held 2 times in year) Winner

Works

Major Works

More Than Friendship

1960 Romance

A story beyond friendship

friendshiplove

Countess

1979 Romance

Story of a countess

nobilitylove

Mr Rodriguez

1979 Romance

Story of Mr. Rodriguez

romance

Bibliography

Same as ja

Style & Themes

Literary Style: contemporary romancegothic romance

Legacy

British romance novelist who won the Romantic Novel of the Year Award three times. Wrote over 50 romance novels and over 10 gothic romances.