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== About the Author ==
 
== About the Author ==
  
Writer of breathtaking, unforgettable love stories, best selling author [[Samantha Lucas]] was born and raised on the beaches of southern California. She now dwells in the mountains of southwest Virginia, where she shares her life with a papillon and a dalmation and several cats, and two sons who she loves dearly, even if they have turned into foreign creatures since becoming teenagers.
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Samantha was born and raised in southern California. As a teenager she did commercials, a couple of rock videos and a bunch of extra jobs in television and movies, saying it was a great way to spend time and make money, especially when you're a kid. :)
  
Writing has been a lifelong love for Samantha, and she is thrilled to finally be able to share her stories with readers. A born storyteller, she finds the business side of writing fascinating and frustrating at times. The most aggravating part of the entire process, however, has been keeping her cats from helping her type.
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Now living in the mountains of Virginia, she is raising two teenage boys and a small zoo. She has written stories all her life, her favorites being dreamy romances with incredibly sexy heroes and strong woman who've struggled in life and finally find their turn at true love. She was offered her first publishing contract in 2006 from [[Siren Publishing]] and has gone on to publish with some of the top publisher in e-publishing today. She's been a fictionwise bestseller and was nominated as favorite author in the 2007 CAPAs.
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Samantha creates emotional stories with unforgettable characters and white hot sex, making her a favorite author popping up on more and more auto buy lists. She's awed by the response to her writing and loves to hear from readers. You can contact her at her website www.samanthalucas.com [http://samanthalucas.com]
  
 
== On the Web ==
 
== On the Web ==
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* ''[[Body, Heart, And Soul]]'' ~ Mar 2007 from [[Siren Publishing, Inc.]]
 
* ''[[Body, Heart, And Soul]]'' ~ Mar 2007 from [[Siren Publishing, Inc.]]
 
* ''[[Anything After Sunday?]]'' ~ March 2007 from [[Liquid Silver Books]]
 
* ''[[Anything After Sunday?]]'' ~ March 2007 from [[Liquid Silver Books]]
* ''[[Legacy of Fear]]'' ~ March 2007 from [[Mardi Gras Publishing]]
 
 
* ''[[Tower of Secrets]]'' ~ June 2007 from [[Siren Publishing, Inc.]]
 
* ''[[Tower of Secrets]]'' ~ June 2007 from [[Siren Publishing, Inc.]]
 
* ''[[A Healing Passion]]'' ~ July 13, 2007 from [[Cobblestone Press, LLC]]
 
* ''[[A Healing Passion]]'' ~ July 13, 2007 from [[Cobblestone Press, LLC]]
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* ''[[Torrid Hearts]]'' ~ September 2007 from [[Siren Publishing, Inc.]]
 
* ''[[Torrid Hearts]]'' ~ September 2007 from [[Siren Publishing, Inc.]]
 
* ''[[Torrid Teasers, Volume 34]]'' ~ September 2007 from [[Whiskey Creek Press Torrid]]
 
* ''[[Torrid Teasers, Volume 34]]'' ~ September 2007 from [[Whiskey Creek Press Torrid]]
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* ''[[Anything for Sasha]]'' ~ December 2007 from [[Liquid Silver Books]]
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* ''[[The Seduction of Cassidy Flint]]'' ~ January 2008 from [[Siren Publishing, Inc.]]
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* ''[[The Day They Met]]'' ~ March 2008 from [[Cobblestone Press, LLC]]
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* ''[[Love, Lust and Deception]]'' ~ March 2008 from [[Siren Publishing, Inc.]]
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* ''[[Legacy of Fear]]'' ~ coming soon from [[Cobblestone Press, LLC]]
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* ''[[Untamable]]'' ~ coming soon from [[Blade Publishing]]
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<u>Available in Print only</u>
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* ''[[Torrid Seductions]]'' ~ March 2008 from [[Siren Publishing, Inc.]]
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* ''[[Kiersen's Legacy]]'' ~ April 2008 from [[Siren Publishing, Inc.]]
  
 
==What Reviewers are saying==
 
==What Reviewers are saying==
  
*"Ms. Lucas has, again, hit the highest mark with her plot and her depth of characters in her novel!" ~ [[The Romance Studio]] about ''[[A Garden In The Moonlight]]''.
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*''If you have not read Samantha Lucas, you are missing out on stories that are emotional as well as passionate. Not only can she write passion, but she makes it believable. '' ~ [[Romance Junkies]] about [[The Seduction of Cassidy Flint]]
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*"As we have become accustomed to expect, this book delivers the magic and thrills of true, soul-felt love with a twist. I, again, recommend her work highly; it is a guaranteed success!" ~ [[The Romance Studio]] about ''[[Anything After Sunday?]]''.
  
 
*"This story will leave you breathless! Ms. Lucas has created a wonderfully sexy and dangerous story." ~ [[Fallen Angel Reviews]] about ''[[In The Still Of The Night]]''.
 
*"This story will leave you breathless! Ms. Lucas has created a wonderfully sexy and dangerous story." ~ [[Fallen Angel Reviews]] about ''[[In The Still Of The Night]]''.
  
*"Erotic sex, handsome rescuer, frightened heroine; this book had it all."~ Joyfully Reviewed about ''[[In The Still Of The Night]]''.
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*"Ms. Lucas has written not only a very sexy, erotic story with some toe curling love scenes, but a story that will hit your heart and squeeze the life out of it."~ Love Romances and More about ''[[A Healing Passion]]''.
  
*"Emotionally stirring!" ~ [[The Romance Studio]] about ''[[Body, Heart, And Soul]]''.
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*"I just expected another love story with great sex, but this was so much more. You don't want to miss this book. Read it today." ~ [[Two Lips Reviews]] about ''[[Body, Heart, And Soul]]''.
  
 
== Books by Publisher ==
 
== Books by Publisher ==
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===Blade Publishing===
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* [http://bladepublishing.org/ Untamable] - Coming Soon <br>
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Rhys Eckhart is haunted by dreams. Dreams of a childhood torn apart by tragedy and dreams of a woman he’d do anything to possess. Trapped by scars no one could possibly understand, he's spent most of his adult life effectively building walls to keep everyone out. Until one small woman rocks his world to its core and suddenly it’s time to face his demons.
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=== Siren Publishing ===
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* [http://www.sirenpublishing.com/samanthalucas/ Body, Heart and Soul]  - Available Now!
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Kira knows Dev has a heart still buried beneath his pain, but can she convince him to trust her with it?<br> Siren Publishing Best Seller!
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* [http://www.sirenpublishing.com/samanthalucas/ Love, Lust and Deception] -Available Now!<br>
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Ashley Williams is the biggest name in Hollywood. Fresh from a recent tragedy, she's also a free woman finally in charge of her own life. The first big decision she makes? Fire her publicist and hire a new one. Who she wants is the dark and mysterious Darius Kiersen, but what Darius ultimately wants, goes way beyond PR.
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Together they walk through a maze of treachery and deceit where everyone has only their own interests at heart. Finding comfort in each other's bodies and touching one another's souls, but in a world steeped in lust and deception, can they possibly find love?
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* [http://www.sirenpublishing.com/samanthalucas/ The Seduction of Cassidy Flint] - Available Now!<br>
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Sex is a four letter word as far as Cassidy Flint is concerned.
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Twelve years after her no-good ex walked out on her, she's slowly coming to realize that life is passing her by. Problem is, she has no idea what to do about it. Lucky for her, Aiden Grand, her sexy new boss, has a few creative ideas bound to help with her dilemma.
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Though an affair with Cassidy breaks all the rules, Aiden is willing to risk it for the opportunity to awaken her sexuality and introduce her to all the pleasures and sensations of seduction. The fact that he suspects she will alleviate some of his perpetual loneliness has nothing to do with it.
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Lust becomes obsession, obsession becomes possession, but can a man afraid of love and a woman afraid of passion really find a happily ever after?
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* [http://www.sirenpublishing.com/samanthalucas/tos.asp Tower of Secrets] - Available Now!
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After one look, Sebastian wants Marina but can their love overcome a tower of secrets?<br>
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* [http://www.sirenpublishing.com/samanthalucas/ Torrid hearts] Available Now!<br>
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In an emotional game of cat and mouse where sex and love are the prize, could anything be sweeter than surrender?
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Check out a stunning book trailer for these titles at [http://www.samanthalucas.com]
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=== Liquid Silver Books ===
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* [http://www.king-cart.com/cgi-bin/cart.cgi?store=linda018&cart_id=4204309.16055&product_name=Anything+After+Sunday&return_page=&user-id=&password=&exchange=&exact_match=exact Anything After Sunday? - Available Now]
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For professional bachelor West Hollins, a cruise should have been all fun and games with a built in time limit. To bad he never saw Frannie coming. Now he finds himself wondering, can there be anything after Sunday when the ship docks?
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* [http://www.king-cart.com/cgi-bin/cart.cgi?store=linda018&category=Samantha+Lucas Anything for Sasha] Available Now!<br>
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In the sequel to Anything After Sunday? it's Matthew's turn at love.
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Feeling restless and lonely, Matthew takes a solitary road trip, never expecting it to change his life forever.
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Six months later, he still can't get out of his mind the sweet brunette with the violet eyes, with whom he spent one blissful night. No one could have predicted the sequence of events that awaits him when he goes back to find her.
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A quest for answers in a small town where everyone has secrets requires more then he can handle alone, especially when the woman who haunts his dreams will no longer speak to him. With the help of West, Frannie and Nick, Matthew determines to win the heart of the woman who already owns his.
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=== Samhain Publishing ===
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* [http://samhainpublishing.com/authors/samantha-lucas One Night on a Balcony] - Available Now!
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One hot summer night and a revealing balcony interlude ignites the hidden attraction of neighbors Jill Reed and Cole Adams, but can either contain the fuse or will this attraction blow sky high.
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=== The Wild Rose Press ===
 
=== The Wild Rose Press ===
* [http://www.thewildrosepress.com/ New Year's Resolution] - Available Now!
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* [http://www.thewildrosepress.com/wilderroses/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=323 New Year's Resolution] - Available Now!
  
 
Caitlyn is desperate to lose her pesky virginity by New Years. Danny is only concerned with losing his heart.
 
Caitlyn is desperate to lose her pesky virginity by New Years. Danny is only concerned with losing his heart.
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their passion survive?
 
their passion survive?
  
=== Siren Publishing ===
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* [http://cobblestone-press.com/catalog/books/thedaytheymet.htm The Day They Met] Available Now!<br>
* [http://www.sirenpublishing.com/samanthalucas/ Body, Heart and Soul] - Available Now!
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A whirlwind romance. A Vegas marriage. A love that stands the test of time? Jack and Emma quickly realize that a wedding band does not guarantee a fairytale ending. Adjusting to the real world and dealing with families, past relationships, and secrets, may be more then this budding relationship can bear.
Kira knows Dev has a heart still buried beneath his pain, but can she convince him to trust her with it?<br> Siren Publishing Best Seller!
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For love, second chances and the renewal of both life and soul, what would you give? What would you risk? Who would you betray? Jack and Emma are going to find out.
  
* [http://www.sirenpublishing.com/samanthalucas/tos.asp Tower of Secrets] - Available Now!
 
After one look, Sebastian wants Marina but can their love overcome a tower of secrets?<br>
 
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*'''Torrid Hearts''' - Coming in September 2007 <br>
 
In an emotional game of cat and mouse where sex and love are the prize, could anything be sweeter than surrender?
 
 
Check out a stunning book trailer for these titles at [http://www.samanthalucas.com]
 
  
=== Liquid Silver Books ===
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* [http://cobblestone-press.com/catalog/author/samanthalucas.htm - Legacy of Fear] Coming Soon
* [http://www.king-cart.com/cgi-bin/cart.cgi?store=linda018&cart_id=4204309.16055&product_name=Anything+After+Sunday&return_page=&user-id=&password=&exchange=&exact_match=exact Anything After Sunday? - Available Now]
 
For professional bachelor West Hollins, a cruise should have been all fun and games with a built in time limit. To bad he never saw Frannie coming. Now he finds himself wondering, can there be anything after Sunday when the ship docks?
 
 
 
=== Mardi Gras Publishing ===
 
* [http://www.mardigraspublishing.com/legacyoffear.html Legacy of Fear - Available Now]
 
 
Ainsley has never been able to stand a man's touch, but Baye's is more than just bearable, she craves it. Now can Baye get past his own legacy to bear his heart to the one woman who matters most and save her from the family secret about to change everything?
 
Ainsley has never been able to stand a man's touch, but Baye's is more than just bearable, she craves it. Now can Baye get past his own legacy to bear his heart to the one woman who matters most and save her from the family secret about to change everything?
  
=== Samhain Publishing ===
 
* [http://www.samhainpublishing.com One Night on a Balcony - Coming July 27th]
 
One hot summer night and a revealing balcony interlude ignites the hidden attraction of neighbors Jill Reed and Cole Adams, but can either contain the fuse or will this attraction blow sky high.
 
  
 
=== Whiskey Creek Press Torrid ===
 
=== Whiskey Creek Press Torrid ===
* [http://www.whiskeycreekpresstorrid.com/ Torrid Teasers Volume 34: Can't Walk Away and Captive Audience - Coming September 2007]
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* [http://www.whiskeycreekpresstorrid.com/ Torrid Teasers Volume 34: Can't Walk Away and Captive Audience - Available now]

Latest revision as of 22:44, 17 June 2011

About the Author

Samantha was born and raised in southern California. As a teenager she did commercials, a couple of rock videos and a bunch of extra jobs in television and movies, saying it was a great way to spend time and make money, especially when you're a kid. :)

Now living in the mountains of Virginia, she is raising two teenage boys and a small zoo. She has written stories all her life, her favorites being dreamy romances with incredibly sexy heroes and strong woman who've struggled in life and finally find their turn at true love. She was offered her first publishing contract in 2006 from Siren Publishing and has gone on to publish with some of the top publisher in e-publishing today. She's been a fictionwise bestseller and was nominated as favorite author in the 2007 CAPAs.

Samantha creates emotional stories with unforgettable characters and white hot sex, making her a favorite author popping up on more and more auto buy lists. She's awed by the response to her writing and loves to hear from readers. You can contact her at her website www.samanthalucas.com [1]

On the Web

Bibliography

Available in Print only

What Reviewers are saying

  • If you have not read Samantha Lucas, you are missing out on stories that are emotional as well as passionate. Not only can she write passion, but she makes it believable. ~ Romance Junkies about The Seduction of Cassidy Flint
  • "As we have become accustomed to expect, this book delivers the magic and thrills of true, soul-felt love with a twist. I, again, recommend her work highly; it is a guaranteed success!" ~ The Romance Studio about Anything After Sunday?.
  • "Ms. Lucas has written not only a very sexy, erotic story with some toe curling love scenes, but a story that will hit your heart and squeeze the life out of it."~ Love Romances and More about A Healing Passion.

Books by Publisher

Blade Publishing

Rhys Eckhart is haunted by dreams. Dreams of a childhood torn apart by tragedy and dreams of a woman he’d do anything to possess. Trapped by scars no one could possibly understand, he's spent most of his adult life effectively building walls to keep everyone out. Until one small woman rocks his world to its core and suddenly it’s time to face his demons.

Siren Publishing

Kira knows Dev has a heart still buried beneath his pain, but can she convince him to trust her with it?
Siren Publishing Best Seller!

Ashley Williams is the biggest name in Hollywood. Fresh from a recent tragedy, she's also a free woman finally in charge of her own life. The first big decision she makes? Fire her publicist and hire a new one. Who she wants is the dark and mysterious Darius Kiersen, but what Darius ultimately wants, goes way beyond PR. Together they walk through a maze of treachery and deceit where everyone has only their own interests at heart. Finding comfort in each other's bodies and touching one another's souls, but in a world steeped in lust and deception, can they possibly find love?

Sex is a four letter word as far as Cassidy Flint is concerned. Twelve years after her no-good ex walked out on her, she's slowly coming to realize that life is passing her by. Problem is, she has no idea what to do about it. Lucky for her, Aiden Grand, her sexy new boss, has a few creative ideas bound to help with her dilemma. Though an affair with Cassidy breaks all the rules, Aiden is willing to risk it for the opportunity to awaken her sexuality and introduce her to all the pleasures and sensations of seduction. The fact that he suspects she will alleviate some of his perpetual loneliness has nothing to do with it.

Lust becomes obsession, obsession becomes possession, but can a man afraid of love and a woman afraid of passion really find a happily ever after?

After one look, Sebastian wants Marina but can their love overcome a tower of secrets?

In an emotional game of cat and mouse where sex and love are the prize, could anything be sweeter than surrender?

Check out a stunning book trailer for these titles at [2]

Liquid Silver Books

For professional bachelor West Hollins, a cruise should have been all fun and games with a built in time limit. To bad he never saw Frannie coming. Now he finds himself wondering, can there be anything after Sunday when the ship docks?

In the sequel to Anything After Sunday? it's Matthew's turn at love. Feeling restless and lonely, Matthew takes a solitary road trip, never expecting it to change his life forever. Six months later, he still can't get out of his mind the sweet brunette with the violet eyes, with whom he spent one blissful night. No one could have predicted the sequence of events that awaits him when he goes back to find her. A quest for answers in a small town where everyone has secrets requires more then he can handle alone, especially when the woman who haunts his dreams will no longer speak to him. With the help of West, Frannie and Nick, Matthew determines to win the heart of the woman who already owns his.


Samhain Publishing

One hot summer night and a revealing balcony interlude ignites the hidden attraction of neighbors Jill Reed and Cole Adams, but can either contain the fuse or will this attraction blow sky high.


The Wild Rose Press

Caitlyn is desperate to lose her pesky virginity by New Years. Danny is only concerned with losing his heart.

Cobblestone Press

Jayden can't speak, yet Mica seems to hear her every thought. Is that enough to save them from the danger chasing her?

One Night. A Menage. Forever? What will Hope chose?

Betrayed and desolate, Natalie finds solace in the arms of a stranger. When she learns Conner's devastating secret, will their passion survive?

A whirlwind romance. A Vegas marriage. A love that stands the test of time? Jack and Emma quickly realize that a wedding band does not guarantee a fairytale ending. Adjusting to the real world and dealing with families, past relationships, and secrets, may be more then this budding relationship can bear.

For love, second chances and the renewal of both life and soul, what would you give? What would you risk? Who would you betray? Jack and Emma are going to find out.


Ainsley has never been able to stand a man's touch, but Baye's is more than just bearable, she craves it. Now can Baye get past his own legacy to bear his heart to the one woman who matters most and save her from the family secret about to change everything?


Whiskey Creek Press Torrid