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'''Marianne LaCroix''' [http://www.mariannelacroix.com] has had a passion for romance since reading ''Gone With the Wind'' when she was a high school sophomore. Voracious reading eventually spawned another passion—writing. For years, Mari would go to work as a nurse in her local hospital, and then she’d run home and unwind by writing, escaping into a world of handsome heroes, and the women who love them. Her private escape has evolved from a full time hobby into a promising career. She’s had several recognitions for her writing including a [[Romantic Times Magazine]] [[Reviewers' Choice Award]] nomination.
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'''Marianne LaCroix''' [http://www.mariannelacroix.com] has had a passion for romance since reading ''Gone With the Wind'' when she was a high school sophomore. Voracious reading eventually spawned another passion—writing. For years, Mari would go to work as a nurse in her local hospital, and then she’d run home and unwind by writing, escaping into a world of handsome heroes, and the women who love them. Her private escape has evolved from a full time hobby into a promising career. She’s had several recognitions for her writing including TWO [[Romantic Times Magazine]] [[Reviewers' Choice Award]] nominations.
  
 
Marianne is an active member in [[Romance Writers of America]] and holds a B.A. in English Literature. She lives in southwest [[Georgia]] with her family, two rowdy dogs, a noisy cockatiel, and one demanding cat.
 
Marianne is an active member in [[Romance Writers of America]] and holds a B.A. in English Literature. She lives in southwest [[Georgia]] with her family, two rowdy dogs, a noisy cockatiel, and one demanding cat.
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* Stolen by the Sheikh - Historical, mild BDSM
 
* Stolen by the Sheikh - Historical, mild BDSM
 
* Seductions - Paranormal, trade paperback
 
* Seductions - Paranormal, trade paperback
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* Brazen And Burning|Brazen & Burning - Contemporary
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* Brazen & Burning - Contemporary/interracial
 
* My Enemy, My Lover - Historical (American Revolution), mild BDSM
 
* My Enemy, My Lover - Historical (American Revolution), mild BDSM
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* Ulysses And The Lotus Eaters (w/a Marie Belle) - Mythology
 
  
  
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* Her Masker Lover - Contemporary
 
* Her Masker Lover - Contemporary
 
* Silk Whip - BDSM (FemDom)
 
* Silk Whip - BDSM (FemDom)
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* Ulysses And The Lotus Eaters - Mythology
  
 
== Recognitions ==
 
== Recognitions ==

Latest revision as of 19:43, 26 July 2011

Marianne LaCroix [1] has had a passion for romance since reading Gone With the Wind when she was a high school sophomore. Voracious reading eventually spawned another passion—writing. For years, Mari would go to work as a nurse in her local hospital, and then she’d run home and unwind by writing, escaping into a world of handsome heroes, and the women who love them. Her private escape has evolved from a full time hobby into a promising career. She’s had several recognitions for her writing including TWO Romantic Times Magazine Reviewers' Choice Award nominations.

Marianne is an active member in Romance Writers of America and holds a B.A. in English Literature. She lives in southwest Georgia with her family, two rowdy dogs, a noisy cockatiel, and one demanding cat.


Books

from Ellora's Cave

Ellora's Cave

Simon & Schuster - Pocket Books

  • Royal Bondage - anthology featuring Scorpion King - May 2008, trade paperback

Total e Bound

Cerridwen Press

  • To Tempt An Angel (w/a Marie Bellevaux) - Historical (Regency) paranormal, June 2006, ebook
from Pocket

Out of Print

  • Fairy Dust & Magic Kisses - Fairies and Magic
  • The Gladiator - Time Travel (Rome)
  • Fated Passion - Contemporary
  • Stolen by the Sheikh - Historical, mild BDSM
  • Seductions - Paranormal, trade paperback
  • Brazen & Burning - Contemporary/interracial
  • My Enemy, My Lover - Historical (American Revolution), mild BDSM


Free eReads on Author Website

  • Ante Up - Historical (Western)
  • The Hunted - Vampire
  • Christmas Magic - Paranormal
  • Her Masker Lover - Contemporary
  • Silk Whip - BDSM (FemDom)
  • Ulysses And The Lotus Eaters - Mythology

Recognitions

  • Romantic Times Magazine Top Pick for Crossed Swords (April 2008)
  • CAPA (Cupid and Psyche Award) nominee - The Romance Studio for Favorite Erotic Romance Author(2007)
  • BEACON finalist for Best Erotica for Scorpion King,First Coast Romance Writers (2007)
  • CAPA winner - The Romance Studio for Best Erotic Romance Anthology for Dreams of the Oasis III(2006)
  • Romantic Times Magazine Reviewer Choice nominee for Best Erotic Romance for Descendants of Darkness (2004)
  • P.E.A.R.L. (Paranormal Excellence Award for Romantic Literature) Honorable Mention winner (2004)
  • 2003 P.E.A.R.L. Finalist - Best New author

On the Web

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