5/21/2023 0 Comments A Mortal Bane by Roberta Gellis![]() ![]() Gellis has also been the recipient of many awards, including the Silver and Gold Medal Porgy for historical novels from West Coast Review of Books, the Golden Certificate and Golden Pen from Affaire de Coeur, The Romantic Times Award for Best Novel in the Medieval Period (more than once) and Lifetime Achievement Award for Historical Fantasy, as well as Romance Writers of America's Lifetime Acheivement Award. The series has been reprinted many times since its first appearance in 1979, most recently in 2006. The best known of these are The Roselynde Chronicles (ROSELYNDE, ALINOR, JOANNA, GILLIANE, RHIANNON, and SYBELLE). Gellis has been a successful writer of historical fiction, publishing over 25 meticulously researched historical novels since 1964. Mark is married to Sandra and they have a lovely daughter, Elizabeth. ![]() She has one child, Mark, who teaches Rhetoric (a fancy name for expository writing) at Kettering University in Michigan. She is married-to the same man for over 60 years (no mean feat in these days) and lives in Lafayette, Indiana, with her husband Charles and a lively Scottish terrier called Zoe. ![]() ![]() Roberta Gellis has a varied educational background-a master's degree in biochemistry and another in medieval literature-and working history-10 years as a research chemist, many years as a free-lance editor of scientific manuscripts, and more than 40 years as a writer. ![]()
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