Peter O'Donnell (11 April 1920 – 3 May 2010) was a British writer of mysteries and of comic strips, best known as the creator of Modesty Blaise, a female action hero/undercover trouble-shooter/enforcer. He was also an awarded gothic historical romance novelist who wrote under the female pseudonym Madeleine Brent, in 1978, her novel Merlin's Keep won the Romantic Novel of the Year Award by the Romantic Novelists' Association.
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