After the hectic life in a large London hospital, Jennifer Martin expectedher work in a quiet little Norfolk town to be humdrum. Perhaps it would havebeen if Guy Kendall, brother of her senior surgeon, hadn't arrived as apatient. For Jennifer found herself becoming increasingly involved in theirtroubles.
She used to sign her novels her married name, Hilda Nickson, her birth name, Hilda Pressley, and the pseudonym Hilary Preston. She published her first novels at Herbert Jenkins at 1950s, before start to work to Mills & Boon, most of her novels were reedited by Harlequin, in some cases by diferents titles. She focused her first novels on the popular Doctor-Nurse romances, and are frecuently found love triangles in her plots, and she also set her novels in exotic places like Italy or Spain.
Hilda Pressley Nickson served as Vice-President for the Romantic Novelists' Association. She passed away in 1977.