Rhea Gallaher | |
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| Born | Rhea Gallaher May 2, 1945 Tennessee, United States |
| Died | January 25, 2025 (aged 79) |
| Pen name | Judith Gould |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Nationality | American |
| Period | 1982–present |
| Genre | Romance |
| Website | |
| www | |
Nicholas Peter Bienes | |
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| Born | Klaus Peter Peer January 9, 1952 Leoben, Austria |
| Pen name | Judith Gould |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Period | 1982–present |
| Genre | Romance |
| Website | |
| www | |
Judith Gould is a fictional American writer of romance novels, and is the pseudonym used by co-authors: Nicholas Peter "Nick" Bienes and Rhea Gallaher, who are actually both men. Gould is a New York Times bestselling author [1] whose books have been translated into 22 languages. [2]
In addition to being writing partners, Bienes and Gallaher are also involved romantically. They currently live together in room 600 of the famous Hotel Chelsea in New York City, regarded as the hotel's most luxurious suite. [3]
Nick Bienes was born on January 9, 1952, in a small town in Austria, and baptized Klaus Peter Peer. After his biological father died he was adopted by his aunt, who had married a U.S. American serviceman, and consequently he was renamed Klaus Peter Bienes. He has lived in Austria, Yugoslavia, Germany and the United States. He is a native speaker of both German and English.
Rhea (pronounced Ray) Gallaher was born on May 22, 1945. He grew up in Harriman, Tennessee (a small town near Knoxville, Tennessee). He died on January 25, 2025. [4]
