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== Honors/Awards/Nominations==
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==Awards==
* [[1995 Career Achievement Award Winners|1995 Career Achievement Award Winner]] - [[Romantic Times Magazine]] - Regency Historical Romance
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*2007  [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - Amateur Sleuth, ''[[Bowled Over]]'' / ''[[Maggie Takes A Fall]]''
* [[1985 Golden Medallion Winners|1985 Golden Medallion Winner]] - [[RITA®: Best Regency Romance|Regency]] category for ''[[The Lurid Lady Of Lockport]]''.
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*2003  [[Romance Reviews Today]] - Best Contemporary Romance, ''[[This Must Be Love]]''
* [[This Must Be Love]] named Best Contemporary Romance of 2003 by Romance Reviews Today
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*2000  [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - Silhouette Romance, ''[[Raffling Ryan]]''
* 2005 RITA Award finalist, single title contemporary category for [[This Can't Be Love]]
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*1993  [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - Historical Novel, ''[[The Legacy Of The Rose]]''
* [[A Gentleman By Any Other Named]] selected by [[Publishers Weekly]] as one of the 100 best books of the year for 2006
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*1988  [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - Regency Farce, ''[[The Playful Lady Penelope]]''
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*1984  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|Golden Medallion]] Winner - Regency Romance, ''[[The Lurid Lady Lockport]]''
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==Recognitions==
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*2016  [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Pick, ''[[A Scandalous Proposal]]''
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*2014  [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Pick, ''[[What A Hero Dares]]''
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*2013  [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Pick, ''[[What A Gentleman Desires]]''
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*2012  [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Pick, ''[[What An Earl Wants]]''
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*2006  [[Publishers Weekly]] Best 100 Books of the Year, ''[[
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*2005  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Long Historical Romance, ''[[The Butler Did It]]''
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*2005 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Contemporary Single Title, ''[[This Can't Be Love]]''
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== Awards (body of work)==
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*1995  [[RT Career Achievement Award]] Winner - Regency Historical Romance

Revision as of 23:07, 18 October 2022


Kasey Michaels is the author of over 85 novels and has appeared on the New York Times and USA Today bestseller lists. Her novel The Lurid Lady Of Lockport won the first-ever Golden Medallion in the Regency category.

Kasey Michaels has written in a variety of romance genres, starting in the Regency realm before moving to longer historical romances. She has also branched out to contemporary suspense titles. In 1985, Kasey Michaels won the first-ever Golden Medallion in the Regency Category. In addition to winning a RITA, she has earned Career Achievement Awards.

A versatile author, Michaels originally made her mark writing her "alphabet series" of Regency romances. Later, she turned her wicked sense of humor on the romance industry with her Maggie Kelly romantic suspense series. In that series, former romance author Maggie Kelly deals with the complications of a dashing Regency-era sleuth come to life. While offering a glimpse into the world of authors, the novels also skewer some of the more outlandish aspects of romance genre organizations and conferences.

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