Difference between revisions of "Alla Crone"
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Alla was born in Harbin, Manchuria, of a Russian mother and a German father. As a teenager she and her family moved to Shanghai, China where she lived during the Japanese occupation. | Alla was born in Harbin, Manchuria, of a Russian mother and a German father. As a teenager she and her family moved to Shanghai, China where she lived during the Japanese occupation. | ||
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* ''[[Captive Of Silence]]'' - 2011 | * ''[[Captive Of Silence]]'' - 2011 | ||
* ''[[East Lies The Sun]]'' - 1982 | * ''[[East Lies The Sun]]'' - 1982 | ||
| − | * ''[[ | + | * ''[[Legacy Of Amber]]'' - 1985 |
* ''[[Maxim]]'' - 2004 | * ''[[Maxim]]'' - 2004 | ||
* ''[[Nemesis]]'' - 2020 | * ''[[Nemesis]]'' - 2020 | ||
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==Recognitions== | ==Recognitions== | ||
| + | *1986 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|Golden Medallion]] Finalist - Historical Romance, ''[[Legacy Of Amber]]'' | ||
*1983 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|Golden Medallion]] Finalist - Mainstream Historical Romance, ''[[East Lies The Sun]]'' | *1983 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|Golden Medallion]] Finalist - Mainstream Historical Romance, ''[[East Lies The Sun]]'' | ||
Latest revision as of 05:15, 16 November 2024
Award winning novelist, Alla Crone, has been writing books since 1982. Eight of her novels were published, and she is now working on a new historical novel.
Alla was born in Harbin, Manchuria, of a Russian mother and a German father. As a teenager she and her family moved to Shanghai, China where she lived during the Japanese occupation.
After World War II she married a U.S. Army medical officer and came to the United States. She was later widowed, then remarried, and now resides in Santa Rosa, California with her husband, a retired college president. Bilingual in English and Russian, Alla is a popular lecturer and gives talks to promote her books and describe her experiences during her many trips to Russia where she interviewed private citizens and visited their homes.
On the Web
- Website [1]
Books
- Captive Of Silence - 2011
- East Lies The Sun - 1982
- Legacy Of Amber - 1985
- Maxim - 2004
- Nemesis - 2020
- North Of The Moon - 1984
- Rodina - 2001
- Russian Bride - 2015
- Winds Over Manchuria - 1983
Recognitions
- 1986 Golden Medallion Finalist - Historical Romance, Legacy Of Amber
- 1983 Golden Medallion Finalist - Mainstream Historical Romance, East Lies The Sun
