Freya North
Freya North is one of the highly popular novelist from the UK, who is famous for writing romance, chick lit, and fiction novels. She is one among the bestselling authors of Britain. Author Freya was born on November 21, 1967, in London, England. She has been actively involved in writing romance novels since the year 1996 and is listed in the list of the precursors of the chick lit genre. The novels written by her have received financial and critical successes all across the world. Most of them are centered around the strong female protagonists and their exploits of life. Author Freya’s writing career involves a number of popular standalone books and an interesting romance novel series called McCabe Sisters. Prior to the start of her writing career, author Freya completed her graduation and was pursuing Ph.D in the subject of Art History. In the year 1991, when she was still pursuing her PhD, Freya came up with the idea of her debut novel. Therefore, her focus was mainly in developing her first book and not in writing the PhD thesis. Eventually, her priorities too over and Freya had to give up her PhD. The first book the author Freya wrote is called Sally. It is based on the life of a woman, who indulges in an erotic affair with no strings attached. Freya was lucky to get in touch with the top publishing agent named Jonathan Llyod for the release of this book. Jonathan was associated with the Curtis Brown company at that time and he put the book in a bidding war involving five top publishing houses. This helped author Freya to get a 3 book contract from one of the companies for a huge sum. Sally went on to be published in the 1996 and it was followed by another interesting novel called Chloe. This book tells the story of a woman who travels across 4 different countries of The United Kingdom, each during a different season, During the course of her journey, she goes through numerous sensual exploits, which Freya has described in the plot. Freya’s next novel, Polly, deals with a trip of teacher exchange that takes place between England and America. It was released in 1998.