Margaret Blake was born in Manchester. She has been married to John for thirty-three years. Margaret has one son, a beautiful daughter-in law, and three grandchildren. She lived in New York for a couple of years then returned to England to be near her parents. After careers in various fields, she began writing seriously in 1978 and has since published seven historical romances and four contemporary romances. She has also published an historical romance with an Internet book publisher. In the late eighties she worked as a Lecturer and Teacher after gaining an honours degree while in her forties. She is a strong advocate of the message, "It is never too late!"