Jo Beverley
Jo Beverley (1947-2016) was an English-Canadian author of romance novels. Her series include the Company of Rogues series, the Malloren series, and others. Jo earned her English history degree from Keele University in Staffordshire. She started to enjoy writing as early as childhood, but she didn’t decide to do it for a living until the ’80s. During Jo’s career, she won five RITA awards, and multiple Romantic Times awards (including two Career Achievement awards). She is also a member of the RWA Honor Roll and RWA Hall of Fame. After spending many years in Canada, Jo and her husband returned to England, where she later passed away. Jo is survived by her husband, two sons and granddaughter.
