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'''Lauren Willig''' is the New York Times bestselling author of nineteen works of historical fiction. Her books have been translated into over a dozen languages, awarded the RITA, Booksellers Best and Golden Leaf awards, and chosen for the American Library Association's annual list of the best genre fiction. After graduating from Yale University, she embarked on a PhD in History at Harvard before leaving academia to acquire a JD at Harvard Law while authoring her "Pink Carnation" series of Napoleonic-set novels. She lives in New York City, where she now writes full time.  
 
'''Lauren Willig''' is the New York Times bestselling author of nineteen works of historical fiction. Her books have been translated into over a dozen languages, awarded the RITA, Booksellers Best and Golden Leaf awards, and chosen for the American Library Association's annual list of the best genre fiction. After graduating from Yale University, she embarked on a PhD in History at Harvard before leaving academia to acquire a JD at Harvard Law while authoring her "Pink Carnation" series of Napoleonic-set novels. She lives in New York City, where she now writes full time.  
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* ''[[Two L]]'' - 2011
 
* ''[[Two L]]'' - 2011
 
* ''[[Two Wars And A Wedding]]'' - 2023
 
* ''[[Two Wars And A Wedding]]'' - 2023
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==Awards==
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*2012  [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - Historical Fiction, ''[[The Garden Intrigue]]''
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*2011  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Winner - Regency Romance, ''[[The Mischief Of The Mistletoe]]''
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==Recognitions==
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*2023  [[Publishers Weekly]] Starred Review, ''[[Two Wars And A Wedding]]''
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*2021  [[Indie Next]] Starred Review, ''[[Band Of Sisters]]''
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*2018  [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Pick, ''[[The English Wife]]''
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*2015  [[Audio File]] Starred Review, ''[[The Other Daughter]]''
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*2015  [[Library Journal]] Starred Review, ''[[The Lure Of The Moonflower]]''
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*2015  [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Pick, ''[[The Lure Of The Moonflower]]''
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*2014  [[Library Journal]] Starred Review, ''[[That Summer]]''
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*2013  [[Booklist]] Starred Review, ''[[The Passion Of The Purple Plumeria]]''
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*2013  [[Indie Next]] Starred Review, ''[[The Ashford Affair]]''
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*2013  [[Library Journal]] Starred Review, ''[[The Ashford Affair]]''
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*2013  [[Library Journal]] Starred Review, ''[[The Passion Of The Purple Plumeria]]''

Latest revision as of 15:04, 3 October 2024


Lauren Willig is the New York Times bestselling author of nineteen works of historical fiction. Her books have been translated into over a dozen languages, awarded the RITA, Booksellers Best and Golden Leaf awards, and chosen for the American Library Association's annual list of the best genre fiction. After graduating from Yale University, she embarked on a PhD in History at Harvard before leaving academia to acquire a JD at Harvard Law while authoring her "Pink Carnation" series of Napoleonic-set novels. She lives in New York City, where she now writes full time.

On the Web

  • Official Website [1]
  • Wikipedia [2]

Books

Awards

Recognitions