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+ | [[Category:RITA Award Finalists]] | ||
[[Category:Authors - G]] | [[Category:Authors - G]] | ||
[[Category:Historical Romance Authors]] | [[Category:Historical Romance Authors]] | ||
[[Category:Idaho Authors]] | [[Category:Idaho Authors]] | ||
[[Category:Avon Authors]] | [[Category:Avon Authors]] | ||
− | Laura Lee Guhrke spent seven years in advertising, had a successful catering business, and managed a construction company before she decided writing novels was more fun. A New York Times and USA Today bestselling author, Laura has penned over twenty-five historical romances. Her books have received many award nominations, and she is a two-time recipient of romance fiction’s highest honor: the Romance Writers of America RITA Award. She lives in the Northwest with her husband, and two diva cats. | + | [[Category:1994 Debut]] |
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+ | '''Laura Lee Guhrke''' spent seven years in advertising, had a successful catering business, and managed a construction company before she decided writing novels was more fun. A New York Times and USA Today bestselling author, Laura has penned over twenty-five historical romances. Her books have received many award nominations, and she is a two-time recipient of romance fiction’s highest honor: the Romance Writers of America RITA Award. She lives in the Northwest with her husband, and two diva cats. | ||
== On the Web == | == On the Web == | ||
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* ''[[Breathless]]'' - 1999 | * ''[[Breathless]]'' - 1999 | ||
* ''[[Catch A Falling Heiress]]'' - 2015 | * ''[[Catch A Falling Heiress]]'' - 2015 | ||
− | * ''[[The | + | * ''[[The Charade|Charade, The]]'' - 2000 |
* ''[[Conor's Way]]'' - 1996 | * ''[[Conor's Way]]'' - 1996 | ||
* ''[[Governess Gone Rogue]]'' - 2019 | * ''[[Governess Gone Rogue]]'' - 2019 | ||
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* ''[[With Seduction In Mind]]'' - 2009 | * ''[[With Seduction In Mind]]'' - 2009 | ||
− | == Awards | + | ==Series/Related Titles== |
− | * [[1997 RITA | + | '''Abandoned At The Altar''' |
+ | # ''[[Wedding Of The Season]]'' | ||
+ | # ''[[Scandal Of The Year]]'' | ||
+ | # ''[[Trouble At The Wedding]]'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''An American Heiress In London'''' | ||
+ | # ''[[When the Marquess Met His Match]]'' | ||
+ | # ''[[How To Lose A Duke In Ten Days]]'' | ||
+ | # ''[[Catch A Falling Heiress]]'' | ||
+ | # ''[[No Mistress Of Mine]]'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Dear Lady Truelove''' | ||
+ | # ''[[The Truth About Love And Dukes]]'' | ||
+ | # ''[[The Trouble With True Love]]'' | ||
+ | # ''[[Governess Gone Rogue]]'' | ||
+ | # ''[[Heiress Gone Wild]]'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Girl-Bachelors''' | ||
+ | # ''[[And Then He Kissed Her]]'' | ||
+ | # ''[[The Wicked Ways Of A Duke]]'' | ||
+ | # ''[[Secret Diaries Of A Gentleman]]'' | ||
+ | # ''[[With Seduction In Mind]]'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Guilty''' | ||
+ | # ''[[Guilty Pleasures]]'' | ||
+ | # ''[[His Every Kiss]]'' | ||
+ | # ''[[The Marriage Bed]]'' | ||
+ | # ''[[She's No Princess]]'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Awards == | ||
+ | *2017 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Winner - Historical Romance: Long, ''[[No Mistress Of Mine]]'' | ||
+ | *2008 [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - British Isles Historical Romance, ''[[The Wicked Ways Of A Duke]]'' | ||
+ | *2007 [[All About Romance Reader Award]] Winner - Best Heroine, ''[[And Then He Kissed Her]]'' | ||
+ | *2004 [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - British Isles Historical Romance, ''[[Guilty Pleasures]]'' | ||
+ | *1997 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Winner - Long Historical Romance, ''[[Conor's Way]]'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Recognitions== | ||
+ | *2017 [[Library Journal]] Starred Review, ''[[The Truth About Love And Dukes]]'' | ||
+ | *2017 [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Pick, ''[[The Truth About Love And Dukes]]'' | ||
+ | *2016 [[Kirkus]] Starred Review, ''[[No Mistress Of Mine]]'' | ||
+ | *2014 [[Booklist]] Starred Review, ''[[How To Lose A Duke In Ten Days]]'' | ||
+ | *2014 [[Library Journal]] Starred Review, ''[[When The Marquess Met His Match]]'' | ||
+ | *2013 [[All About Romance Reader Award]] Top 100 Romances (#66), ''[[And Then He Kissed Her]]'' | ||
+ | *2013 [[Booklist]] Starred Review, ''[[How To Lose A Duke In Ten Days]]'' | ||
+ | *2011 [[Library Journal]] Starred Review, ''[[Scandal Of The Year]]'' | ||
+ | *2011 [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Pick, ''[[Trouble At The Wedding]]'' | ||
+ | *2010 [[All About Romance Reader Award]] Top 100 Romances (#99), ''[[And Then He Kissed Her]]'' | ||
+ | *2010 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Historical Romance, ''[[With Seduction In Mind]]'' | ||
+ | *2008 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Historical Romance, ''[[And Then He Kissed Her]]'' | ||
+ | *2007 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Short Historical Romance, ''[[She's No Princess]]'' | ||
+ | *2004 [[All About Romance Reader Award]] Top 100 Romances (#86), ''[[Guilty Pleasures]]'' | ||
+ | *2000 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Short Historical Romance, ''[[Breathless]]'' |
Latest revision as of 02:51, 2 October 2024
Laura Lee Guhrke spent seven years in advertising, had a successful catering business, and managed a construction company before she decided writing novels was more fun. A New York Times and USA Today bestselling author, Laura has penned over twenty-five historical romances. Her books have received many award nominations, and she is a two-time recipient of romance fiction’s highest honor: the Romance Writers of America RITA Award. She lives in the Northwest with her husband, and two diva cats.
On the Web
- Official Website [1]
Books
- And Then He Kissed Her - 2007
- Bookshop Cinderella - 2023
- Breathless - 1999
- Catch A Falling Heiress - 2015
- Charade, The - 2000
- Conor's Way - 1996
- Governess Gone Rogue - 2019
- Guilty Pleasures - 2004
- Heiress Gone Wild - 2019
- His Every Kiss - 2004
- How To Lose A Duke In Ten Days - 2014
- Marriage Bed, The - 2005
- No Mistress of Mine - 2016
- Not So Innocent - 2002
- Prelude To Heaven - 1994
- Scandal Of The Year - 2011
- Secret Desires Of A Gentleman - 2008
- Seduction, The - 1997
- She's No Princess - 2006
- Something Blue - 2017
- To Dream Again - 1995
- Trouble At The Wedding - 2011
- Trouble With True Love, The - 2018
- Truth About Love And Dukes - 2017
- Wedding Of The Season - 2011
- When The Marquess Met His Match - 2013
- Wicked Ways Of A Duke - 2008
- With Seduction In Mind - 2009
Series/Related Titles
Abandoned At The Altar
An American Heiress In London'
- When the Marquess Met His Match
- How To Lose A Duke In Ten Days
- Catch A Falling Heiress
- No Mistress Of Mine
Dear Lady Truelove
Girl-Bachelors
- And Then He Kissed Her
- The Wicked Ways Of A Duke
- Secret Diaries Of A Gentleman
- With Seduction In Mind
Guilty
Awards
- 2017 RITA Award Winner - Historical Romance: Long, No Mistress Of Mine
- 2008 RT Reviewers Choice Award Winner - British Isles Historical Romance, The Wicked Ways Of A Duke
- 2007 All About Romance Reader Award Winner - Best Heroine, And Then He Kissed Her
- 2004 RT Reviewers Choice Award Winner - British Isles Historical Romance, Guilty Pleasures
- 1997 RITA Award Winner - Long Historical Romance, Conor's Way
Recognitions
- 2017 Library Journal Starred Review, The Truth About Love And Dukes
- 2017 RT Book Reviews Top Pick, The Truth About Love And Dukes
- 2016 Kirkus Starred Review, No Mistress Of Mine
- 2014 Booklist Starred Review, How To Lose A Duke In Ten Days
- 2014 Library Journal Starred Review, When The Marquess Met His Match
- 2013 All About Romance Reader Award Top 100 Romances (#66), And Then He Kissed Her
- 2013 Booklist Starred Review, How To Lose A Duke In Ten Days
- 2011 Library Journal Starred Review, Scandal Of The Year
- 2011 RT Book Reviews Top Pick, Trouble At The Wedding
- 2010 All About Romance Reader Award Top 100 Romances (#99), And Then He Kissed Her
- 2010 RITA Award Finalist - Historical Romance, With Seduction In Mind
- 2008 RITA Award Finalist - Historical Romance, And Then He Kissed Her
- 2007 RITA Award Finalist - Short Historical Romance, She's No Princess
- 2004 All About Romance Reader Award Top 100 Romances (#86), Guilty Pleasures
- 2000 RITA Award Finalist - Short Historical Romance, Breathless