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World's oldest erotic novelist dies aged 105

Adapted from Daily Mail

She may not have been as famous as Barbara Cartland.But on the longevity front, Mills & Boon writer Ida Pollock has earned her place in history.The world’s oldest author, she has died aged 105 – just weeks before the publication of her 125th novel.

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