Pamela Mogen (born October 18, 1953), better known by the pen name Pamela Aidan, is an American writer. Her novels are

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, based on ''

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Biography

Pamela Aidan was born in Phoenixville,

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, United States. She has a master's degree in

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, and has been a librarian for over 30 years. She and her husband Michael live in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho; they each have three grown children from previous marriages. While

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'' has been her favorite novel since high school. The author credits the 1995

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and A&E TV miniseries, of the story for inspiring her to write her first regency novel. '' An Assembly Such as This'' became the start of her '' Fitzwilliam Darcy, Gentleman'' trilogy (former title was ''The Chronicles of Pemberley'').

Bibliography

Fitzwilliam Darcy, Gentleman

#''A Lesson in Honour'' (2010) #'' An Assembly Such as This'' (2003) #'' Duty and Desire'' (2004) #'' These Three Remain'' (2005)

External links

Pamela Aidan's author page at Simon & Schuster

Pamela Aidan's author page at Amazon.com

Pamela Aidan's page at Wytherngate Press

References

21st-century American novelists American romantic fiction writers American women novelists Novelists from Idaho 1953 births Living people Women romantic fiction writers 21st-century American women writers {{Idaho-stub, Aidan, Pamela