Dorothy Mackie Low
Lois Dorothea Low, née Pilkington was a British writer of romance novels from 1962 to 1983 under different pseudonyms Dorothy Mackie Low, Lois Paxton, and Zoë Cass.
She was elected the fifth Chairman of the Romantic Novelists' Association and also was a former Vice-President.
Biography
Born Lois Dorothea Pilkington on 15 July 1916 in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, she studied in the Edinburgh Ladies' College. In 1938, she married William Mackie Low, who died in 1981. They had two sons: Roderick Craig Low and Murray Alexander Robert Low. She worked in insurance and as literary agent.Low published romance novels from 1962 to 1983, under the pseudonyms of Dorothy Mackie Low, Lois Paxton, and Zoë Cass. She was elected the fifth Chairman of the Romantic Novelists' Association and also was a former Vice-President. She died at 86, on 8 November 2002.
As Dorothy Mackie Low
Novels
- Isle for a Stranger
- Dear Liar
- A Ripple on the Water
- The Intruder
- A House in the Country
- To Burgundy and Back
- The Glen is Ours
As Lois Paxton
Novels
- Man Who Died Twice
- Quiet Sound of Fear
- Who Goes There?
- Man in the Shadows
Anthologies in collaboration
- Woman's Weekly Fiction Series Omnibus Vol. 6 No 3
As Zoë Cass
Novels
- Island Of The Seven Hills
- The Silver Leopard
- Twist in the Silk