Caroline Cousins

Caroline is a pseudonym for Nancy Pate and her one-and-a-half-times first cousins, sisters Meg Herndon and Gail Greer. (Their mothers are sisters, and their fathers are first cousins.) Nancy, former book critic for the Orlando Sentinel, lives in Orlando, Florida. Meg, a former elementary-school teacher, and Gail, a floral designer and former plantation tour guide, live in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.