Colegate, Isabel (1931–)
Colegate, Isabel (1931–)
British historical-fiction writer. Born Sept 10, 1931, in London, England; dau. of Sir Arthur Colegate (MP) and Lady Colegate Worsley; m. Michael Briggs, 1953.
Novels include The Blackmailer (1958), A Man of Power (1960), The Great Occasion (1962), Orlando King (1968), Orlando at the Brazen Threshold (1971), Agatha (1973), The Shooting Party (1980), which was filmed with John Gielgud and James Mason (1984), Deceits of Time (1988) and Winter Journey (1995).
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