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| + | [[category:RITA Award Winners]] | ||
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| + | Winner of the prestigious national book award, the RITA®, science fiction romance author '''Linnea Sinclair''' is a name synonymous with high-action, emotionally intense, character-driven novels. Reviewers note that Sinclair’s novels “have the wow-factor in spades,” earning her accolades from both the science fiction and romance communities. Her books have claimed spots in the Locus Top Ten and received starred reviews in Publisher’s Weekly. Romantic Times BOOKreviews magazine consistently gives Sinclair’s books 4-1/2 stars (their highest rating). Starlog magazine calls Sinclair “one of the reigning queens of science fiction romance.” | ||
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| + | Her previous careers include news reporting (television and newspaper) and private investigation (she was a licensed private investigator in Florida for ten years). She teaches seminars in both the craft of writing for all levels of writers and private investigation techniques for mystery authors via on-line writing sites and at writing conventions nationwide. | ||
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| + | Sinclair resides in Naples, Florida with her husband, Robert Bernadino, and their thoroughly spoiled cats. | ||
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== On the Web == | == On the Web == | ||
| − | * [http://www.linneasinclair.com/ | + | * Official Website [http://www.linneasinclair.com/] |
| + | * Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linnea_Sinclair] | ||
== Books == | == Books == | ||
| − | * '' | + | * ''[[An Accidental Goddess|Accidental Goddess, An]]'' - 2005 |
| − | * '' | + | * ''[[Command Performance]]'' - 2002 |
| − | * ''Gabriel's Ghost'' - 2005 - | + | * ''[[Courting Trouble]]'' - 2010 |
| − | * '' | + | * ''[[The Down Home Zombie Blues|Down Home Zombie Blues, The]]'' - 2007 |
| + | * ''[[Finders Keepers]]'' - 2001 | ||
| + | * ''[[Gabriel's Ghost]]'' - 2005 | ||
| + | * ''[[Games Of Command]]'' - 2007 | ||
| + | * ''[[Hope's Folly]]'' - 2009 | ||
| + | * ''[[Rebels and Lovers]]'' - 2010 | ||
| + | * ''[[Shades Of Dark]]'' - 2008 | ||
| + | * ''[[Wintertide]]'' - 2004 | ||
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| + | ==Anthologies== | ||
| + | * ''[[The Mammoth Book Of Futuristic Romance|Mammoth Book Of Futuristic Romance, The]]'' - 2013 | ||
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| + | ==Series/Related Titles== | ||
| + | '''Dock Five''' | ||
| + | # ''[[Gabriel's Ghost]]'' | ||
| + | # ''[[Shades Of Dark]]'' | ||
| + | # ''[[Hope's Folly]]'' | ||
| + | # ''[[Rebels And Lovers]]'' | ||
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| + | == Awards == | ||
| + | *2009 [[PRISM Award]] Winner - Futuristic, ''[[Shades Of Dark]]'' | ||
| + | *2008 [[P.E.A.R.L. Award]] Winner, ''[[Games Of Command]]'' | ||
| + | *2008 [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - Futuristic Romance, ''[[Shades Of Dark]]'' | ||
| + | *2007 [[All about Romance Reader Award]] Winner - Best SF/F & Futuristic, ''[[Games Of Command]]'' | ||
| + | *2006 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Winner - Paranormal Romance, ''[[Gabriel's Ghost]]'' | ||
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| + | ==Recognitions== | ||
| + | *2008 [[Publishers Weekly]] Starred Review, ''[[Shades Of Dark]]'' | ||
| + | *2008 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Paranormal Romance, ''[[Games Of Command]]'' | ||
| + | *2007 [[P.E.A.R.L. Award]] Honorable Mention, ''[[The Down Home Zombie Blues]]'' | ||
| + | *2006 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - First Book, ''[[Finders Keepers]]'' | ||
Latest revision as of 00:57, 6 October 2024
Winner of the prestigious national book award, the RITA®, science fiction romance author Linnea Sinclair is a name synonymous with high-action, emotionally intense, character-driven novels. Reviewers note that Sinclair’s novels “have the wow-factor in spades,” earning her accolades from both the science fiction and romance communities. Her books have claimed spots in the Locus Top Ten and received starred reviews in Publisher’s Weekly. Romantic Times BOOKreviews magazine consistently gives Sinclair’s books 4-1/2 stars (their highest rating). Starlog magazine calls Sinclair “one of the reigning queens of science fiction romance.”
Her previous careers include news reporting (television and newspaper) and private investigation (she was a licensed private investigator in Florida for ten years). She teaches seminars in both the craft of writing for all levels of writers and private investigation techniques for mystery authors via on-line writing sites and at writing conventions nationwide.
Sinclair resides in Naples, Florida with her husband, Robert Bernadino, and their thoroughly spoiled cats.
On the Web
Books
- Accidental Goddess, An - 2005
- Command Performance - 2002
- Courting Trouble - 2010
- Down Home Zombie Blues, The - 2007
- Finders Keepers - 2001
- Gabriel's Ghost - 2005
- Games Of Command - 2007
- Hope's Folly - 2009
- Rebels and Lovers - 2010
- Shades Of Dark - 2008
- Wintertide - 2004
Anthologies
Series/Related Titles
Dock Five
Awards
- 2009 PRISM Award Winner - Futuristic, Shades Of Dark
- 2008 P.E.A.R.L. Award Winner, Games Of Command
- 2008 RT Reviewers Choice Award Winner - Futuristic Romance, Shades Of Dark
- 2007 All about Romance Reader Award Winner - Best SF/F & Futuristic, Games Of Command
- 2006 RITA Award Winner - Paranormal Romance, Gabriel's Ghost
Recognitions
- 2008 Publishers Weekly Starred Review, Shades Of Dark
- 2008 RITA Award Finalist - Paranormal Romance, Games Of Command
- 2007 P.E.A.R.L. Award Honorable Mention, The Down Home Zombie Blues
- 2006 RITA Award Finalist - First Book, Finders Keepers
