Wendy Holden is a highly accomplished and prolific bestselling British author, known for her work in romance and general fiction. She has written over thirty books in her career, establishing herself as a popular and well-respected figure in the literary world. Some of her most beloved series include the Royal Outsiders series and the Laura Lake series.
Holden was born and raised in Yorkshire, and went on to study English at Girton College, Cambridge. After completing her education, she began a career in magazines, working for various publications before eventually joining Tatler's as deputy editor. She later moved to the Mail on Sunday’s You magazine, where she honed her writing skills and developed a keen eye for social, topical, and lifestyle subjects. In 2000, Holden left the magazine to focus on her own writing, and has since published a number of successful novels.
In addition to her work as a novelist, Holden is also a regular contributor to newspapers and magazines, and has made appearances on television and radio. She is married and lives in England with her family. Her novels, including Gallery Girl, Beautiful People, Bad Heir Day, Pastures Nouveaux, Fame Fatale, Azur Like It, The Wives of Bath, The School for Husbands, Filthy Rich, Farm Fatale, Gossip Hound, and Simply Divine, have all been top 10 bestsellers, cementing her reputation as a skilled and captivating storyteller.