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Alice Nina Conarain Hoysradt
BornAlice Nina Conarain
2 February 1898
Dublin, Ireland
Died1982
Maidenhead, Berkshire, England
Pen nameElizabeth Hoy,
Nina Conarain
Occupationnovelist
LanguageEnglish
NationalityIrish
CitizenshipBritish
Period1933–1980
GenreRomance
SpouseMr. Hoysradt
PartnerEdward Bowyer

Alice Nina Hoysradt, née Conarain (born in Dublin, Ireland) was an Irish writer of over 70 romance novels as her maiden name Nina Conarain and under the pseudonym of Elizabeth Hoy from 1933 to 1980.

Biography

Alice Nina Conarain was born in Dublin, Ireland.[1] She married Mr. Hoysradt. She worked as a nurse, secretary-receptionist, and staff member of the Daily News in London, England, United Kingdom.

She started publishing romance novels in the 1930s at Mills & Boon under the pseudonym of Elizabeth Hoy, she also wrote as Nina Conarain at Arcadia House.

Bibliography

As Elizabeth Hoy

As Nina Conarain

References and sources

  1. ^ James Vinson; D. L. Kirkpatrick (1982), Twentieth-Century Romance and Gothic Writers, Macmillan, p. 898