Rosamunde Pilcher

Rosamunde Scott Pilcher

Born
Rosamunde E. M. L. Scott

(1924-09-22)22 September 1924
Lelant, Cornwall, England
Died6 February 2019(2019-02-06) (aged 94)
Longforgan, Scotland
Pen nameJane Fraser
OccupationNovelist
LanguageEnglish
Period1949–2000
GenreRomance
Notable worksThe Shell Seekers
Notable awardsRoNA Award
Spouse
Graham Hope Pilcher
(m. 1946; died 2009)
Children4, including Robin Pilcher

Rosamunde E. M. L. 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.