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Essie Summers
AuthorBooks · Second hand1912-1998
Essie Summers was a New Zealand writer whose romance novels sold more than 19 million copies in 105 countries. She was known as New Zealand's "Queen of Romance."
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About Essie Summers
Birth
1912
Death
1998
Essie Summers was a New Zealand writer whose romance novels sold more than 19 million copies in 105 countries. She was known as New Zealand's "Queen of Romance."
Essie Summers was born in Christchurch, New Zealand, in 1912, into a home where reading and storytelling were highly valued.
Inspired by hearing L.M. Montgomery's Emily of New Moon as a child, she knew from a very early age that she wanted to be a writer.
The author penned a total of 90 works, establishing herself as a prominent figure in the romance fiction genre.
Much like many of her own literary heroines, Essie had distinctive red hair during her youth.
Beyond her prolific career as a novelist, Summers also worked as a columnist, sharing her voice with her readers.
