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'''Barbara Bretton''' is the bestselling author of more than 40 novels, most of which are romances. She sold her first book in 1982, to romance industry legend [[Vivian Stephens]]. After writing a fan letter to [[Bertrice Small]], Bretton became close friends with the author, a relationship that continues to this day. She is a recipient of [[Romantic Times Magazine]] [[Career Achievement Award]] and Reviewer's Choice awards.
 
'''Barbara Bretton''' is the bestselling author of more than 40 novels, most of which are romances. She sold her first book in 1982, to romance industry legend [[Vivian Stephens]]. After writing a fan letter to [[Bertrice Small]], Bretton became close friends with the author, a relationship that continues to this day. She is a recipient of [[Romantic Times Magazine]] [[Career Achievement Award]] and Reviewer's Choice awards.
  
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* [http://www.booktalk.com/column6.html Rejection: The Real Story] - Barbara Bretton writes about dealing with rejection.
 
* [http://www.booktalk.com/column6.html Rejection: The Real Story] - Barbara Bretton writes about dealing with rejection.
  
=== Bibliography ===
 
 
=== Books ===
 
=== Books ===
 
* [[A Fine Madness - Barbara Bretton|''A Fine Madness'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin American Romance #274 ]] - December 1988
 
* [[A Fine Madness - Barbara Bretton|''A Fine Madness'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin American Romance #274 ]] - December 1988
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*  [[Renegade Lover|''Renegade Lover'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin American Romance #493 ]] - July 1993
 
*  [[Renegade Lover|''Renegade Lover'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin American Romance #493 ]] - July 1993
 
*  [[Second Harmony|''Second Harmony'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin American Romance #211 ]] - August 1987
 
*  [[Second Harmony|''Second Harmony'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin American Romance #211 ]] - August 1987
*  [[Sentimental Journey|''Sentimental Journey'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin American Romance #365 ]] - November 1990
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*  [[Sentimental Journey - Barbara Bretton|''Sentimental Journey'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin American Romance #365 ]] - November 1990
 
*  [[Shooting Star - Barbara Bretton|''Shooting Star'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin American Romance #175]] - November 1986
 
*  [[Shooting Star - Barbara Bretton|''Shooting Star'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin American Romance #175]] - November 1986
 
* ''[[Starfire - Barbara Bretton|Starfire]]'' -  May 1985 [[Harlequin Intrigue By The Numbers|Harlequin Intrigue # 18]]
 
* ''[[Starfire - Barbara Bretton|Starfire]]'' -  May 1985 [[Harlequin Intrigue By The Numbers|Harlequin Intrigue # 18]]
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=== Novellas ===
 
=== Novellas ===
 
* ''[[Home For The Holidays - Barbara Bretton|Home For The Holidays]]'' in "[[The Christmas Cat]]" - November 1996 ([[Berkley]])
 
* ''[[Home For The Holidays - Barbara Bretton|Home For The Holidays]]'' in "[[The Christmas Cat]]" - November 1996 ([[Berkley]])
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== Awards/Honors ==
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* [[1993-1994 Career Achievement Award Winners|1993-1994 Career Achievement Award Winner]] - [[Romantic Times Magazine]] - Series Storyteller Of The Year
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* [[2003 Career Achievement Award Winners|2003 Career Achievement Award Winner]] - [[Romantic Times Magazine]] - Contemporary Romance

Latest revision as of 22:45, 11 November 2024


Barbara Bretton is the bestselling author of more than 40 novels, most of which are romances. She sold her first book in 1982, to romance industry legend Vivian Stephens. After writing a fan letter to Bertrice Small, Bretton became close friends with the author, a relationship that continues to this day. She is a recipient of Romantic Times Magazine Career Achievement Award and Reviewer's Choice awards.

As a Harlequin American Romance author, Barbara Bretton published 23 titles. She published one novel under the Harlequin Intrigue banner.

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