Penelope Vincenzi (née Hannaford, 10 April 1939 – 25 February 2018) was a British novelist. She was born in Bournemouth, England.
She wrote 17 novels and 2 collections of stories.[1] Her sales by 2014 amounted to over 7 million copies.[2]
She started work for the Daily Mirror as a secretary, and after a year was working for Marjorie Proops, she knowing of her journalistic ambitions, let her help with research and small tasks.[3]
Vincenzi was also a fashion journalist, she worked for various publications, including the Daily Mirror and Vogue.[2]
Vincenzi died on 25 February 2018, aged 78.[4]
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