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'''Gayle Wilson''' is a two-time RITA® Award winner, taking home the RITA® Award for Best Romantic Suspense Novel in 2000 and for Best Romantic Novella in 2004. In addition to twice winning the prestigious RITA® Award, Gayle’s books have garnered more than 50 other awards and nominations, including most recently the Daphne du Maurier Award for the Best Single Title Romantic Suspense of 2008, awarded to Victim, her latest novel from MIRA.
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Gayle holds a master’s degree in secondary education, with additional certification in the education of the gifted. Although her specialty was teaching honors and gifted students, as a former high school history and English teacher, she taught everything from remedial reading to Shakespeare—and loved every minute she spent in the classroom.
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Gayle was on the board of directors of Romance Writers of America for four years. In 2006 she served as the president of RWA, the largest genre-writers’ organization in the world.
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Gayle has written 41 novels and four novellas for Harlequin Enterprises, including works for Harlequin Historicals, Harlequin Intrigue, Special Releases, HQN Books, MIRA, and Mills & Boon.
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==On the Web==
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* Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/gayle.wilson.509]
  
 
== Books ==
 
== Books ==
* [[The Bride's Protector|''Bride's Protector, The'']] - [[Gayle Wilson]] won the [[2000 RITA® Winners|2000 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Romantic Suspense|Romantic Suspense]] category.
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* ''[[Anne's Perfect Husband]]'' - 2001
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* ''[[Applause]]'' - 2012
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* ''[[Bogeyman]]'' - 2006
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* ''[[Bride's Protector]]'' - 1999
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* ''[[Claiming The Forbidden Bride]]'' - 2010
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* ''[[Cowboy's Secret Son]]'' - 2001
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* ''[[Day]]'' - 2001
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* ''[[Double Blind]]'' - 2005
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* ''[[Each Precious Hour]]'' - 1999
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* ''[[Echoes In The Dark]]'' - 1995
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* ''[[Flashback]]'' - 2011
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* ''[[Gambler's Heart]]'' - 1996
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* ''[[Heart Of The Night]]'' - 1997
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* ''[[Heart's Desire]]'' - 1994
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* ''[[Heart's Wager]]'' - 1995
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* ''[[Her Baby, His Secret]]'' - 1999
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* ''[[Her Dearest Sin]]'' - 2002
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* ''[[Her Private Bodyguard]]'' - 2000
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* ''[[His Secret Duchess]]'' - 1997
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* ''[[Honor's Bride]]'' - 1998
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* ''[[In Plain Sight]]'' - 2004
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* ''[[Inquisitor]]'' - 2006
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* ''[[Lady Sarah's Son]]'' - 1999
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* ''[[Midnight Remembered]]'' - 2000
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* ''[[My Darling Echo]]'' - 2000
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* ''[[My Lady's Dare]]'' - 2000
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* ''[[Never Let Her Go]]'' - 1998
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* ''[[Only A Whisper]]'' - 1996
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* ''[[Prisoner Of The Tower]]'' - 2003
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* ''[[Rafe Sinclair's Revenge]]'' - 2002
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* ''[[Ransom My Heart]]'' - 1998
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* ''[[Raven's Vow]]'' - 1997
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* ''[[Redemption Of Deke Summers]]'' - 1998
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* ''[[Remember My Touch]]'' - 1998
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* ''[[Renegade Heart]]'' - 2000
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* ''[[Rocky Mountain Maverick]]'' - 2003
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* ''[[Rules Of Engagement]]'' - 2004
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* ''[[Secrets In Silence]]'' - 2002
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* ''[[Sight Unseen]]'' - 2004
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* ''[[Stranger She Knew]]'' - 2000
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* ''[[Suicide Club]]'' - 2007
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* ''[[Take No Prisoners]]'' - 2005
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* ''[[Under Surveillance]]'' - 2003
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* ''[[Victim]]'' - 2008
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* ''[[Wednesday's Child]]'' - 2005
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* ''[[Whisper My Love]]'' - 1998
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==Anthologies==
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* ''[[Night And Day]]'' - 2002
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* ''[[Regency Christmas Proposals]]'' - 2010
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==Series/Related Titles==
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'''Colorado Confidential'''
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:  7. ''[[Rocky Mountain Maverick]]''
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'''Heart's Desire'''
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# ''[[The Heart's Desire]]''
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# ''[[The Heart's Wager]]''
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# ''[[The Gambler's Heart]]''
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'''Hidden Identity''' (multi-author series)
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# ''[[The Redemption Of Deke Summers]]''
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'''Home To Texas'''
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# ''[[Ransom My Heart]]''
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# ''[[Whisper My Love]]''
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# ''[[Remember My Touch]]''
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'''The McCord Family Countdown''' (multi-author series)
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* ''[[Each Precious Hour]]''
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'''Men Of Mystery'''
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# ''[[The Bride's Protector]]''
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# ''[[The Stranger She Knew]]''
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# ''[[Her Baby, His Secret]]''
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# ''[[Her Private Bodyguard]]''
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# ''[[Renegade Heart]]''
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# ''[[Midnight Remembered]]''
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# ''[[Day]]''
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'''More Men Of Mystery'''
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# ''[[Her Private Bodyguard]]''
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# ''[[Renegade Heart]]''
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# ''[[Midnight Remembered]]''
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'''Phoenix Brotherhood'''
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# ''[[Rafe Sinclair's Revenge]]''
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# ''[[Under Surveillance]]''
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# ''[[Sight Unseen]]''
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# ''[[Rules Of Engagement]]''
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# ''[[Take No Prisoners]]''
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'''Silk & Scandal''' (multi-author series)
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:  4. ''[[Claiming The Forbidden Bride]]''
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'''Sinclair Brides'''
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# ''[[My Lady's Dare]]''
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# ''[[Anne's Perfect Husband]]''
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# ''[[Her Dearest Sin]]''
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'''Trueblood, Texas''' (multi-author series)
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:  9. ''[[The Cowboy's Secret Son]]''
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'''Who Is This Woman Of Mystery?''' (multi-author series)
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* ''[[Echoes In The Dark]]''
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==Awards==
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*2004  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Winner - Romance Novella, "Prisoner Of The Tower" in ''[[Wedding Chase]]''
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*2001  [[Romance Readers Anonymous Award]] Winner - Best Series Romance, ''[[Anne's Perfect Husband]]''
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*2000 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Winner - Romantic Suspense, ''[[The Bride's Protector]]''
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==Recognitions==
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*2001  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Romantic Suspense, ''[[Renegade Heart]]''
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*2000  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Short Historical Romance, ''[[Lady Sarah's Son]]''
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*1999  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Romantic Suspense, ''[[Ransom My Heart]]''
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*1995  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - First Book, ''[[The Heart's Desire]]''
  
== Novellas ==
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== Awards (body of work) ==
* [[Prisoner Of The Tower|"Prisoner of the Tower"[[, [[The Wedding Chase|''The Wedding Chase'']] - [[Gayle Wilson]] won the [[2004 RITA® Winners|2004 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Romantic Novella|Best Romantic Novella]] category.
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*2007  [[Emma Merritt Service Award]] from the [[Romance Writers of America]]

Latest revision as of 02:03, 7 October 2024


Gayle Wilson is a two-time RITA® Award winner, taking home the RITA® Award for Best Romantic Suspense Novel in 2000 and for Best Romantic Novella in 2004. In addition to twice winning the prestigious RITA® Award, Gayle’s books have garnered more than 50 other awards and nominations, including most recently the Daphne du Maurier Award for the Best Single Title Romantic Suspense of 2008, awarded to Victim, her latest novel from MIRA.

Gayle holds a master’s degree in secondary education, with additional certification in the education of the gifted. Although her specialty was teaching honors and gifted students, as a former high school history and English teacher, she taught everything from remedial reading to Shakespeare—and loved every minute she spent in the classroom.

Gayle was on the board of directors of Romance Writers of America for four years. In 2006 she served as the president of RWA, the largest genre-writers’ organization in the world.

Gayle has written 41 novels and four novellas for Harlequin Enterprises, including works for Harlequin Historicals, Harlequin Intrigue, Special Releases, HQN Books, MIRA, and Mills & Boon.

On the Web

Books

Anthologies

Series/Related Titles

Colorado Confidential

7. Rocky Mountain Maverick

Heart's Desire

  1. The Heart's Desire
  2. The Heart's Wager
  3. The Gambler's Heart

Hidden Identity (multi-author series)

  1. The Redemption Of Deke Summers

Home To Texas

  1. Ransom My Heart
  2. Whisper My Love
  3. Remember My Touch

The McCord Family Countdown (multi-author series)

Men Of Mystery

  1. The Bride's Protector
  2. The Stranger She Knew
  3. Her Baby, His Secret
  4. Her Private Bodyguard
  5. Renegade Heart
  6. Midnight Remembered
  7. Day

More Men Of Mystery

  1. Her Private Bodyguard
  2. Renegade Heart
  3. Midnight Remembered

Phoenix Brotherhood

  1. Rafe Sinclair's Revenge
  2. Under Surveillance
  3. Sight Unseen
  4. Rules Of Engagement
  5. Take No Prisoners

Silk & Scandal (multi-author series)

4. Claiming The Forbidden Bride

Sinclair Brides

  1. My Lady's Dare
  2. Anne's Perfect Husband
  3. Her Dearest Sin

Trueblood, Texas (multi-author series)

9. The Cowboy's Secret Son

Who Is This Woman Of Mystery? (multi-author series)

Awards

Recognitions

Awards (body of work)