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== Awards/Honors ==
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== Awards ==
* [[1993-1994 Career Achievement Award Winners|1993-1994 Career Achievement Award Winner]] - [[Romantic Times Magazine]] - Best All Around Series Romance
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*1993  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Winner - Long Contemporary Romance, ''[[The Silence Of Midnight]]''
* [[1993 RITA® Winners|1993 RITA® Winner]] - [[RITA®: Best Long Contemporary Series|Long Contemporary]] category for ''[[The Silence Of Midnight]]''
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*1993 [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - Harlequin Superromance, ''[[The Silence Of Midnight]]''
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==Recognitions==
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*2011  [[Audies]] Finalist - Inspirational/Fiction, ''[[Missing Max]]''
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*2010  [[Christian Book Award]] Finalist - Fiction, ''[[Blood Bayou]]''
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*2003  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Romantic Suspense, ''[[Someone Knows]]''
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*1997  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Long Contemporary Series, ''[[Having His Baby]]''
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==Awards (body of work)
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*1993-1994  [[RT Career Achievement Award]] Winner - Best All Around Series Romance

Revision as of 17:44, 2 December 2022

Karen Young, who makes her home in Texas, is the author of over 30 novels. She sold her first book to Silhouette. She won the 1993 RITA® in the Long Contemporary category for her novel The Silence Of Midnight and her single-title novel Someone Knows was also a 2003 RITA nominee in the Romantic Suspense category. She is the recipient of a Romantic Times Magazine Career Achievement Award and several Reviewer's Choice Awards. Her works have also appeared on the USA Today bestseller list. Young is a member of the West Houston RWA, a chapter of the Romance Writers of America.

Her stories often explore uncomfortable topics such as alcoholism and domestic abuse.

As an author for Silhouette Romance, Karen Young published seven novels.

Books

Series/Related Titles

Family Man (multi-author series)

Nine Months Later (multi-author series)

5. Having His Baby

The O'Connors

  1. Roses And Rain
  2. Shadows In The Mist
  3. The Promise

Women Who Dare (multi-author series)

32. Sugar Baby

Awards

Recognitions

==Awards (body of work)