Pseudonym know that the books related to people of the neighbourhood. The Brontës used their neighbours as inspiration for characters in many of their books. Anne Brontë published "The Tenant of Wildfell Hall" under the name Acton Bell. Charlotte Brontë published "Shirley" and "Jane Eyre" under the name Currer Bell. Emily Brontë published "Wuthering Heights" as Ellis Bell. A well-known example of the former is Mary Ann Evans, who wrote as George Eliot. Another example is Amandine Aurore Lucile Dupin, a 19th-century French writer who used the pen name George Sand. In contrast, some twentieth and twenty first century male romance
Colin Douglas (novelist) well-received as a more serious work than the earlier series. Under his real name he has contributed to British Prime Minister Gordon Brown's speechwriting team. Colin Douglas (novelist) Colin Douglas is the pseudonym of a Scottish novelist, Colin Thomas Currie. Born in Glasgow in 1945, who was schooled at Hamilton Academy before graduating in medicine at the University of Edinburgh in 1970. He was awarded an MBE in 2016 for services to medicine. He is married to his wife Anne (née Sudholt) a retired epidemiologist and general practitioner. They have three children, Arthur George Currie, attending the number one business