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− | + | Rachel Gibson is a USA TODAY bestselling author. Her original voice and humorous style has earned the praise of reviewers... "first class entertainment," raves The Oakland Press. According to Publishers Weekly, "Gibson's characters are quirky and endearing and her clever snappy dialogue amuses at every turn of the page."Rachel lives in Boise, Idaho, and many of her books are set in Idaho. | |
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+ | Rachel Gibson won the [[2002 RITA® Winners|2002 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Contemporary Single Title|Contemporary Single Title]] category for her novel ''[[True Confessions]]''. She also also finalled in the 2005 [[RITA]] in the [[RITA®: Best Contemporary Single Title|Contemporary Single Title]] category with her novel ''[[Daisy's Back in Town]]''. She was a [[2008 RITA® Winners|2008 RITA® finalist]] in the [[RITA®: Best Contemporary Single Title]] category for her novel ''[[Tangled Up In You]]''. Rachel Gibson was a [[2010 RITA® Winners|2010 RITA® finalist]] in the [[RITA®: Best Contemporary Single Title|RITA®: Contemporary Single Title Romance]] category with her novel ''[[True Love And Other Disasters]]''. | ||
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+ | Four of her novels, ''[[Simply Irresistible]]'', ''[[Truly Madly Yours]]'', ''[[True Confessions]]'', and ''[[See Jane Score]]'', were named among the Top Ten Favorite Books of The Year by [[Romance Writers of America]]. Her fourth novel, ''[[True Confessions]]'', was awarded the RITA, Romance Writers of America’s highest honor of excellence. She was a [[2009 RITA® Winners|2009 RITA® finalist]] in the [[RITA®: Best Contemporary Single Title]] category with her novel ''[[Not Another Bad Date]]''. Rachel’s other awards include the [[1994 Golden Heart Winners|1994 Golden Heart Award]] in the Contemporary Single Title category, the National Readers' Choice Award, and the [[Romantic Times Magazine]] Bookstores That Care Award for Best Love and Laughter. | ||
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+ | ==On the Web== | ||
+ | * Official Website [https://rachelgibson.com/] | ||
+ | * Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel_Gibson_(writer)] | ||
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+ | ==Books== | ||
+ | * ''[[Any Man Of Mine]]'' - 2011 | ||
+ | * ''[[The Art Of Running In Heels|Art Of Running In Heels, The]]'' - 2018 | ||
+ | * ''[[Blue By You]]'' - 2013 | ||
+ | * ''[[Crazy On You]]'' - 2012 | ||
+ | * ''[[Daisy's Back In Town]]'' - 2004 | ||
+ | * ''[[Drop Dead Gorgeous]]'' - 2022 | ||
+ | * ''[[How Lulu Lost Her Mind]]'' - 2020 | ||
+ | * ''[[I Do!]]'' - 2015 | ||
+ | * ''[[I'm In No Mood For Love]]'' - 2006 | ||
+ | * ''[[It Must Be Love]]'' - 2000 | ||
+ | * ''[[Just Kiss Me]]'' - 2016 | ||
+ | * ''[[Lola Carlyle Reveals All]]'' - 2002 | ||
+ | * ''[[Not Another Bad Date]]'' - 2008 | ||
+ | * ''[[Nothing But Trouble]]'' - 2010 | ||
+ | * ''[[Now And Forever]]'' - 2000 | ||
+ | * ''[[Rescue Me]]'' - 2012 | ||
+ | * ''[[Run To You]]'' - 2013 | ||
+ | * ''[[See Jane Score]]'' - 2003 | ||
+ | * ''[[Sex, Lies, And Online Dating]]'' - 2006 | ||
+ | * ''[[Simply Irresistible]]'' - 1998 | ||
+ | * ''[[Tangled Up In You]]'' - 2007 | ||
+ | * ''[[The Trouble With Valentine's Day|Trouble With Valentine's Day, The]]'' - 2006 | ||
+ | * ''[[True Confessions]]'' - 2001 | ||
+ | * ''[[True Love And Other Disasters]]'' - 2009 | ||
+ | * ''[[Truly Madly Yours]]'' - 1999 | ||
+ | * ''[[What I Love About You]]'' - 2014 | ||
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+ | == Anthologies == | ||
+ | * ''[[Secrets Of A Perfect Night]]'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Series/Related Books == | ||
+ | '''Chinooks Hockey Team''' | ||
+ | # ''[[Simply Irresistible]]'' | ||
+ | # ''[[See Jane Score]]'' | ||
+ | # ''[[The Trouble With Valentine's Day]]'' | ||
+ | # ''[[True Love And Other Disasters]]'' | ||
+ | # ''[[Nothing But Trouble]]'' | ||
+ | # ''[[Any Man Of Mine]]'' | ||
+ | # ''[[The Art Of Running In Heels]]'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Gospel, Idaho''' | ||
+ | # ''[[True Confessions]]'' | ||
+ | # ''[[The Trouble With Valentine's Day]]'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Lovett, Texas | ||
+ | : 1. ''[[Daisy's Back In Town]]'' | ||
+ | :: 1.5 ''[[Crazy On You]]'' | ||
+ | : 2. ''[[Rescue Me]]'' | ||
+ | : 3. ''[[Run To You]]'' | ||
+ | :: 3.5 ''[[I Do!]]'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Truly, Idaho''' | ||
+ | # ''[[Truly Madly Yours]]'' | ||
+ | # ''[[Tangled Up In You]]'' | ||
+ | # ''[[What I Love About You]]'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Writer Friends''' | ||
+ | # ''[[Sex, Lies, And Online Dating]]'' | ||
+ | # ''[[I'm In No Mood For Love]]'' | ||
+ | # ''[[Tangled Up In You]]'' | ||
+ | # ''[[Not Another Bad Date]]'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Awards== | ||
+ | *2009 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Winner - Contemporary Single Title Romance, ''[[Not Another Bad Date]]'' | ||
+ | *2008 [[All About Romance Reader Award]] Winner - Funniest Romance, ''[[Not Another Bad Date]]'' | ||
+ | *2004 [[All About Romance Reader Award]] Winner - Most Disappointing Read, ''[[Daisy's Back In Town]]'' | ||
+ | *2003 [[All About Romance Reader Award]] Winner - Best Contemporary Romance, ''[[See Jane Score]]'' | ||
+ | *2002 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Winner - Contemporary Single Title Romance, ''[[True Confessions]]'' | ||
+ | *2001 [[All About Romance Reader Award]] Winner - Best Funny, ''[[True Confessions]]'' | ||
+ | *2001 [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - Contemporary Romance, ''[[True Confessions]]'' | ||
+ | *1994 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|Golden Heart Award]] Winner - Contemporary Single Title Romance | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Recognitions== | ||
+ | *2018 [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Pick, ''[[The Art Of Running In Heels]]'' | ||
+ | *2013 [[All About Romance Reader Award]] Top 100 Romances (#63), ''[[See Jane Score]]'' | ||
+ | *2013 [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Pick, ''[[Run To You]]'' | ||
+ | *2012 [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Pick, ''[[Rescue Me]]'' | ||
+ | *2011 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Contemporary Single Title Romance, ''[[Nothing But Trouble]]'' | ||
+ | *2010 [[All About Romance Reader Award]] Top 100 Romances (#50), ''[[See Jane Score]]'' | ||
+ | *2010 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Contemporary Single Title Romance, ''[[True Love And Other Disasters]]'' | ||
+ | *2009 [[Publishers Weekly]] Starred Review, ''[[True Love And Other Disasters]]'' | ||
+ | *2008 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Contemporary Single Title Romance, ''[[Tangled Up In You]]'' | ||
+ | *2007 [[All About Romance Reader Award]] Top 100 Romances (#67), ''[[See Jane Score]]'' | ||
+ | *2005 [[Booklist]] Starred Review, ''[[The Trouble With Valentine's Day]]'' | ||
+ | *2005 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Contemporary Single Title Romance, ''[[Daisy's Back In Town]]'' | ||
+ | *2004 [[All About Romance Reader Award]] Top 100 Romances (#43), ''[[See Jane Score]]'' | ||
+ | *2001 [[Publishers Weekly]] Starred Review, ''[[True Confessions]]'' | ||
+ | *2000 [[All About Romance Reader Award]] Top 100 Romances (#66), ''[[Truly Madly Yours]]'' |
Latest revision as of 15:09, 3 October 2024
Rachel Gibson is a USA TODAY bestselling author. Her original voice and humorous style has earned the praise of reviewers... "first class entertainment," raves The Oakland Press. According to Publishers Weekly, "Gibson's characters are quirky and endearing and her clever snappy dialogue amuses at every turn of the page."Rachel lives in Boise, Idaho, and many of her books are set in Idaho.
Rachel Gibson won the 2002 RITA® in the Contemporary Single Title category for her novel True Confessions. She also also finalled in the 2005 RITA in the Contemporary Single Title category with her novel Daisy's Back in Town. She was a 2008 RITA® finalist in the RITA®: Best Contemporary Single Title category for her novel Tangled Up In You. Rachel Gibson was a 2010 RITA® finalist in the RITA®: Contemporary Single Title Romance category with her novel True Love And Other Disasters.
Four of her novels, Simply Irresistible, Truly Madly Yours, True Confessions, and See Jane Score, were named among the Top Ten Favorite Books of The Year by Romance Writers of America. Her fourth novel, True Confessions, was awarded the RITA, Romance Writers of America’s highest honor of excellence. She was a 2009 RITA® finalist in the RITA®: Best Contemporary Single Title category with her novel Not Another Bad Date. Rachel’s other awards include the 1994 Golden Heart Award in the Contemporary Single Title category, the National Readers' Choice Award, and the Romantic Times Magazine Bookstores That Care Award for Best Love and Laughter.
On the Web
Books
- Any Man Of Mine - 2011
- Art Of Running In Heels, The - 2018
- Blue By You - 2013
- Crazy On You - 2012
- Daisy's Back In Town - 2004
- Drop Dead Gorgeous - 2022
- How Lulu Lost Her Mind - 2020
- I Do! - 2015
- I'm In No Mood For Love - 2006
- It Must Be Love - 2000
- Just Kiss Me - 2016
- Lola Carlyle Reveals All - 2002
- Not Another Bad Date - 2008
- Nothing But Trouble - 2010
- Now And Forever - 2000
- Rescue Me - 2012
- Run To You - 2013
- See Jane Score - 2003
- Sex, Lies, And Online Dating - 2006
- Simply Irresistible - 1998
- Tangled Up In You - 2007
- Trouble With Valentine's Day, The - 2006
- True Confessions - 2001
- True Love And Other Disasters - 2009
- Truly Madly Yours - 1999
- What I Love About You - 2014
Anthologies
Series/Related Books
Chinooks Hockey Team
- Simply Irresistible
- See Jane Score
- The Trouble With Valentine's Day
- True Love And Other Disasters
- Nothing But Trouble
- Any Man Of Mine
- The Art Of Running In Heels
Gospel, Idaho
Lovett, Texas
- 1. Daisy's Back In Town
- 1.5 Crazy On You
- 2. Rescue Me
- 3. Run To You
- 3.5 I Do!
Truly, Idaho
Writer Friends
Awards
- 2009 RITA Award Winner - Contemporary Single Title Romance, Not Another Bad Date
- 2008 All About Romance Reader Award Winner - Funniest Romance, Not Another Bad Date
- 2004 All About Romance Reader Award Winner - Most Disappointing Read, Daisy's Back In Town
- 2003 All About Romance Reader Award Winner - Best Contemporary Romance, See Jane Score
- 2002 RITA Award Winner - Contemporary Single Title Romance, True Confessions
- 2001 All About Romance Reader Award Winner - Best Funny, True Confessions
- 2001 RT Reviewers Choice Award Winner - Contemporary Romance, True Confessions
- 1994 Golden Heart Award Winner - Contemporary Single Title Romance
Recognitions
- 2018 RT Book Reviews Top Pick, The Art Of Running In Heels
- 2013 All About Romance Reader Award Top 100 Romances (#63), See Jane Score
- 2013 RT Book Reviews Top Pick, Run To You
- 2012 RT Book Reviews Top Pick, Rescue Me
- 2011 RITA Award Finalist - Contemporary Single Title Romance, Nothing But Trouble
- 2010 All About Romance Reader Award Top 100 Romances (#50), See Jane Score
- 2010 RITA Award Finalist - Contemporary Single Title Romance, True Love And Other Disasters
- 2009 Publishers Weekly Starred Review, True Love And Other Disasters
- 2008 RITA Award Finalist - Contemporary Single Title Romance, Tangled Up In You
- 2007 All About Romance Reader Award Top 100 Romances (#67), See Jane Score
- 2005 Booklist Starred Review, The Trouble With Valentine's Day
- 2005 RITA Award Finalist - Contemporary Single Title Romance, Daisy's Back In Town
- 2004 All About Romance Reader Award Top 100 Romances (#43), See Jane Score
- 2001 Publishers Weekly Starred Review, True Confessions
- 2000 All About Romance Reader Award Top 100 Romances (#66), Truly Madly Yours