pen name
A pen name, also called a ''nom de plume'' or a literary double, is a pseudonym (or, in some cases, a variant form of a real name) adopted by an author and printed on the title page or by-line of their works in place of their real name.
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Michelle Hamer Michelle Hamer may refer to:
* Michelle Hamer (artist) (born 1975), Australian visual artist
* Michelle Hamer (author), Australian author
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and Lisa Blundell.Random House Australia Author Profile /ref> Writing under this name, Hamer and Blundell have produced two novels which have reached the Australian best-seller lists.
Books
"Kendall's" first novel, published in Australia by Random House's
Bantam Books
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imprint in 2007, was ''Gucci Mamas'', an Australian bestseller that went on to be published in Romania and France.
Kendall's second novel is ''Versace Sisters'', published in 2009, also by Bantam Books.
"Chanel Sweethearts" shortly followed as the third novel, carrying on the title convention.
"Armani Angels" was to be the fourth written by Cate Kendall; realised in 2015.