Author Barbara Taylor Bradford, best known for her debut novel "A Woman of Substance," has died at age 91. Her books often starred strong women.

International bestselling author Barbara Taylor Bradford, who is best known for her iconic novel "A Woman of Substance," died Sunday according to her publisher, HarperCollins UK. She was 91.

A Woman of Substance’ author Barbara Taylor Bradford is dead at 91. The top-selling writer’s net worth more was around $200M.

The title of Barbara Taylor Bradford's most celebrated, and first, novel A Woman of Substance could well have been used to describe the author herself. The 1979 story of a young woman's journey from rags to riches went from bestseller to super-seller in a year and stayed on the New York Times list for 43 weeks.

International bestselling author Barbara Taylor Bradford died peacefully at her home on Thursday at age 91, her publishing house confirmed.

Barbara Taylor Bradford, a British journalist who became a publishing sensation in her 40s with the saga “A Woman of Substance” and wrote more than a dozen other novels that sold tens of millions of copies,

Famed author Barbara Taylor Bradford made a splash in the literary world before her death at age 91. “With great sadness, we announce the death of Barbara Taylor Bradford OBE. The international bestselling author of A Woman of Substance leaves behind a phenomenal literary legacy,

Bestselling British-American author Barbara Taylor Bradford has passed away at 91. Known for her debut novel A Woman of Substance, she sold over 91 million books. She died peacefully at home after a short illness,