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'''Linda Barlow''' won the [[1989 Golden Medallion Winners|1989 Golden Medallion]] in the Single Title Category. She is a former lecturer in English literature at Boston College. She also contributed to the [[Dangerous Men And Adventurous Women: Romance Writers on the Appeal of the Romance|''Dangerous Men and Adventurous Women: Romance Writers on the Appeal of the Romance'']] collection.
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She wrote one novel for [[Silhouette Intimate Moments]] and two books for [[Silhouette Desire]]. She also wrote for [[Second Chance At Love Series|Second Chance At Love]].
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'''Linda Barlow''' is the author of 25 novels in various genres, including family sagas, historical and contemporary romance, romantic suspense, erotic romance, and general mainstream fiction.
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Publishers have included Doubleday, Dell, Penguin, Warner Books, New American Library/Signet, Berkley/Putnam, Silhouette and Harlequin. Her books have been translated into approximately 20 foreign languages.
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Linda is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling novelist. Several of her romances have hit the top 10 in the Kindle Store. She's also won numerous industry awards, including the Rita from Romance Writers of America (1989), Best New Historical Romance Author from Romantic Times (1986) and a Lifetime Achievement award from Romantic Times. She also contributed two essays to Dangerous Men and Adventurous Women, a collection of scholarly essays on the enduring appeal of the romance. This book won the Susan Koppelman Award for Excellence in Feminist Studies of Popular Culture and American Culture in 1993.
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Linda is now indie publishing and loving it!
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Linda served as President of Novelists, Inc. in 1992 and did two three-year terms on the Executive Council of the Authors Guild in the 1990s. She was Romance Writers of America’s keynote speaker at the annual conference in 1989.
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When she is not at her computer writing, she is likely to be reading. She can't imagine what her life would be like without books
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==On The Web==
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Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda_Barlow]
  
 
== Books ==
 
== Books ==
* ''[[Beguiled - Linda Barlow |Beguiled]]'' - January 1984 ([[Second Chance At Love Series|Second Chance At Love]])
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* ''[[Alpha's Darkling Bride]]'' - 2015
* ''[[Bewitched - Linda Barlow|Bewitched]]'' - October 1984 ([[Second Chance At Love Series|Second Chance At Love]])
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* ''[[Badass]]'' - 2015
* ''[[By Love Possessed - Linda Barlow|By Love Possessed]]'' - May 1985 ([[Second Chance At Love Series|Second Chance At Love]])
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* ''[[Beguiled - Linda Barlow |Beguiled]]'' - 1984
* ''[[Flights Of Fancy]]'' - April 1984 ([[Second Chance At Love Series|Second Chance At Love]])
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* ''[[Bewitched - Linda Barlow|Bewitched]]'' - 1984
* ''[[Hold Back The Night - Linda Barlow|Hold Back The Night]]'' - November 1986 ([[Silhouette Intimate Moments]])
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* ''[[Blazing Nights: Kate]]'' - 2013
* ''[[Hunter's Bride]]'' - June 1993 ([[Silhouette Desire]])
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* ''[[By Love Possessed - Linda Barlow|By Love Possessed]]'' - 1985
* ''[[Knight Of Passion]]'' - January 1985  
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* ''[[Fires Of Destiny]]'' - 1986
* ''[[Leaves Of Fortune]]'' - 1988 ([[Dell]])
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* ''[[Flights Of Fancy]]'' - 1984
* ''[[Midnight Rambler]]'' - October 1987 ([[Silhouette Desire]])
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* ''[[Her Sister's Keeper]]'' - 1993
* ''[[Siren's Song]]'' - November 1985 ([[Second Chance At Love Series|Second Chance At Love]])
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* ''[[Hold Back The Night - Linda Barlow|Hold Back The Night]]'' - 1986
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* ''[[Hunter's Bride]]'' - 1993
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* ''[[Intimate Betrayal]]'' - 1995
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* ''[[Keepsake]]'' - 1994
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* ''[[Knight Of Passion]]'' - 1985  
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* ''[[Leaves Of Fortune]]'' - 1988
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* ''[[Midnight Rambler]]'' - 1987
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* ''[[Siren's Song]]'' - 1985
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* ''[[Uncover Me]]'' - 2014
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* ''[[The Zrakon's Bride|Zrakon's Bride, The]]'' - 2014
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* ''[[The Zrakon's Curse|Zrakon's Curse, The]]'' - 2014
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==Series/Related Titles==
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'''Adams'''
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# ''[[Flights Of Fancy]]''
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# ''[[Bewitched]]''
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# ''[[Knight Of Passion]]''
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# ''[[By Love Possessed]]''
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'''Shifters Of Scotland'''
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# ''[[The Zrakon's Bride]]''
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# ''[[The Zrakon's Curse]]''
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'''Trevor Family Chronicles'''
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# ''[[Fires Of Destiny]]''
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# ''[[His Sister's Keeper]]''
  
 
== Awards ==
 
== Awards ==
* [[1987-1988 Career Achievement Award Winners|1987-1988 Career Achievement Award Winner]] - [[Romantic Times Magazine]] - Contemporary Saga
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*1989  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|Golden Medallion]] Winner - Single Title Romance, ''[[Leaves Of Fortune]]''
* [[1989 Golden Medallion Winners|1989 Golden Medallion]] in the [[RITA®: Best Contemporary Single Title|Single Title]] category for ''[[Leaves Of Fortune]]''
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*1986  [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - Jove Second Chance, ''[[Siren's Song]]''
* [[1995 Career Achievement Award Winners|1995 Career Achievement Award Winner]] - [[Romantic Times Magazine]] - Contemporary Novel
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==Recognitions==
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*1988  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|Golden Medallion]] Finalist - Short Contemporary Romance, ''[[Midnight Rambler]]''
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*1986  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|Golden Medallion]] Finalist - Short Contemporary Romance, ''[[By Love Possessed]]''
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==Awards (body of work)==
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*1995  [[RT Career Achievement Award]] Winner - Contemporary Novel
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*1987-1988  [[RT Career Achievement Award]] - Contemporary Saga

Latest revision as of 22:59, 7 October 2024


Linda Barlow is the author of 25 novels in various genres, including family sagas, historical and contemporary romance, romantic suspense, erotic romance, and general mainstream fiction.

Publishers have included Doubleday, Dell, Penguin, Warner Books, New American Library/Signet, Berkley/Putnam, Silhouette and Harlequin. Her books have been translated into approximately 20 foreign languages.

Linda is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling novelist. Several of her romances have hit the top 10 in the Kindle Store. She's also won numerous industry awards, including the Rita from Romance Writers of America (1989), Best New Historical Romance Author from Romantic Times (1986) and a Lifetime Achievement award from Romantic Times. She also contributed two essays to Dangerous Men and Adventurous Women, a collection of scholarly essays on the enduring appeal of the romance. This book won the Susan Koppelman Award for Excellence in Feminist Studies of Popular Culture and American Culture in 1993.

Linda is now indie publishing and loving it!

Linda served as President of Novelists, Inc. in 1992 and did two three-year terms on the Executive Council of the Authors Guild in the 1990s. She was Romance Writers of America’s keynote speaker at the annual conference in 1989.

When she is not at her computer writing, she is likely to be reading. She can't imagine what her life would be like without books

On The Web

Wikipedia [1]

Books

Series/Related Titles

Adams

  1. Flights Of Fancy
  2. Bewitched
  3. Knight Of Passion
  4. By Love Possessed

Shifters Of Scotland

  1. The Zrakon's Bride
  2. The Zrakon's Curse

Trevor Family Chronicles

  1. Fires Of Destiny
  2. His Sister's Keeper

Awards

Recognitions

Awards (body of work)