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Virginia Henley, née Virginia Syddall (born 5 December 1935 in Bolton, England), is a British successful writer of historical-romance novels. She is well-known for her Medieval, Renaissance and other period piece romance novels. == Biography == Virginia Syddall was born in 5 December 1935 in Bolton, England. Her mother, Lillian Syddall, taught her to love history, she later on obtained a university degree in History. Virginia married Arthur Henley in 1956 and they remained together until his death in 2013. They had two sons, Sean and Adam; four grandchildren, Daryl, Michael, Tara and Ryan; and two great grandchildren, Aireanna and Elizabeth. The marriage took place in Grimsby, Ontario, where she was a housewife, who read ''The Wolf and the Dove'' by Kathleen E. Woodiwiss, and decided start to write. She sold her first novel ''The Irish Gypsy'' in 1982 to Avon Books. She became a friend of other prominent writers such as Kathleen E. Woodiwiss, Bertrice Small, Heather Graham Pozzessere, Kat Martin, Christina Skye, Marsha Canham and Susan Johnson. Now retired, she lives in St. Petersburg, Florida. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Virginia Henley」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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