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BiographyHistory

Emily Forbes is the joint writing name for sisters Kathryn Holland and Belinda O'Callaghan. The pair, both of whom have health care backgrounds, began writing medical romance fiction together from 2004. Since approximately 2015 one of the sister has retired from writing. The other sister is continuing to write under the Emily Forbes pseudonym.

NB: The identity of the sister who continues to write as Emily Forbes has not yet been ascertained.

Most Referenced Works

Notes

  • The older sister is a physiotherapist with a degree in business. The younger sister is a lawyer who with a research background in clinical psychology.

Awards for Works

y separately published work icon Bella's Wishlist Richmond : Mills and Boon , 2012 Z1908750 2012 single work novel romance
— Appears in: Un rêve pour Bella [and] Le retour du Dr Gabriel Armitage 2012;

— Appears in: Bellas højeste ønske [and] Et nødstilfælde 2013;

— Appears in: Bellas önskelista/Lyckans land 2013;
'Confined to her hospital bed, the only thing keeping shy Bella's vital signs in check (and giving her hope for the future) are the regular visits from Charlie Maxwell, SHH's most charming doc. Charlie's no stranger to crushed dreams but Bella's living on borrowed time. Suddenly, making Bella's deepest wishes come true is Charlie's only priority!' (Publisher's blurb)
2013 winner Romance Writers of Australia, Romantic Book of the Year Award Short Sweet Romance
y separately published work icon Wanted : A Father for Her Twins Richmond : Mills and Boon , 2009 Z1908729 2009 single work novel romance 'Dr Rosie Jefferson's only priority is caring for her twin niece and nephew. It takes one deliciously attractive and deeply persuasive Dr Nick Masters to stop Rosie thinking she's just a plain and plump single mum Try as she might, Rosie finds Nick's charms are very hard to resist.' (Publisher's blurb)
2010 finalist Romance Writers of Australia, Romantic Book of the Year Award Short Sweet Romance
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