Darling Deceiver

Dahpne Clair is one of many pseudonyms of Daphne de Jong, a New Zealand writer who also uses the names Laurie Bright, Claire Lorel and Clarissa Garland. Clair was first published at the age of 16 and has since written novels, short stories, poetry, and articles. She is the winner of the Katherine Mansfield Short Story Award and has been a finalist show more for the Romance Writers of America Rita Award more than once. (Bowker Author Biography) show less