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Texas-based author Helen R. Myers sold her first book in 1986[http://contemporaryromancewriters.com/AuthorInfo.cfm?authorID=993] to editor [[Isabel Swift]] and has been writing full-time since 1987. Her first published novel ''[[Partners For Life]]'' was a [[RITA|Golden Medallion]] nominee[http://www.eharlequin.com/author.html?authorid=391]. She was awarded the [[1993 RITA® Winners|1993 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Short Contemporary Series|Short Contemporary]] category for her novel ''[[Navarrone]]''. The bestselling author writes fiction and non-fiction.
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'''Helen R. Myer'''s knew she wanted to become a writer since becoming a failed poet at the ripe age of seven when her politically-incorrect poem wasn’t chosen to be displayed in the hallway outside of her second-grade class for Parents’-Teacher Night. Selling her first book in 1986, she’s published forty-five romances, seven suspense novels, and two mainstream novels that have sold in twenty-eight countries and have been translated into twenty-five languages. A USA Today bestselling author, she’s been nominated for, and won, several awards, including a Golden Medallion/Rita Award from Romance Writers of America for NAVARRONE.
  
As an author for [[Silhouette Romance]], Helen R. Myers published twelve novels.
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Born in New Jersey, she has called Texas home for over four decades. She and husband Robert spent most of their thirty-one years of marriage on Crooked Pine Ranch in the East Texas Piney Woods, until his sudden death in 2006. A long-time dog rescuer, she is currently “Mom” to cow-dog mix Roxie, black-and-tan hound Penny, and red heeler Brody. She and writing partner and long-time friend Gail Reed are currently collaborating on their third novel.
  
 
== Books ==
 
== Books ==
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* ''[[A Father's Promise|Father's Promise, A]]'' - 1994
 
* ''[[A Father's Promise|Father's Promise, A]]'' - 1994
 
* ''[[Final Stand]]'' - 2002
 
* ''[[Final Stand]]'' - 2002
* ''[[Fine Arrangement]]'' - 1991
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* ''[[A Fine Arrangement|Fine Arrangement, A]]'' - 1991
 
* ''[[Forbidden Passion]]'' - 1992
 
* ''[[Forbidden Passion]]'' - 1992
 
* ''[[Groomed For Love]]'' - 2014
 
* ''[[Groomed For Love]]'' - 2014
* ''[[Holiday To Remember]]'' - 2012
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* ''[[A Holiday To Remember|Holiday To Remember, A]]'' - 2012
 
* ''[[Hope's Child]]'' - 2010
 
* ''[[Hope's Child]]'' - 2010
 
* ''[[Invitation To A Wedding]]'' - 1990
 
* ''[[Invitation To A Wedding]]'' - 1990
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* ''[[Just A Memory Away]]'' - 1996
 
* ''[[Just A Memory Away]]'' - 1996
 
* ''[[Kiss Me Kate]]'' - 1990
 
* ''[[Kiss Me Kate]]'' - 1990
* ''[[Last Man She'd Marry]]'' - 2008
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* ''[[The Last Man She'd Marry|Last Man She'd Marry, The]]'' - 2008
* ''[[Law Is No Lady]]'' - 1995
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* ''[[The Law Is No Lady|Law Is No Lady, The]]'' - 1995
 
* ''[[Lost]]'' - 2000
 
* ''[[Lost]]'' - 2000
* ''[[Man To Count On]]'' - 2007
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* ''[[A Man To Count On|Man To Count On, A]]'' - 2007
* ''[[Merry Matchmakers]]'' - 1995
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* ''[[The Merry Matchmakers|Merry Matchmakers, The]]'' - 1995
 
* ''[[More Than You Know]]'' - 1999
 
* ''[[More Than You Know]]'' - 1999
 
* ''[[Navarrone]]'' - 1993
 
* ''[[Navarrone]]'' - 1993
 
* ''[[Night Mist]]'' - 1999
 
* ''[[Night Mist]]'' - 1999
 
* ''[[No Sanctuary]]'' - 2003
 
* ''[[No Sanctuary]]'' - 2003
* ''[[Officer And The Renegade]]'' - 1998
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* ''[[The Officer And The Renegade|Officer And The Renegade, The]]'' - 1998
 
* ''[[Once Upon A Full Moon]]'' - 1994
 
* ''[[Once Upon A Full Moon]]'' - 1994
 
* ''[[Partners For Life]]'' - 1988
 
* ''[[Partners For Life]]'' - 1988
* ''[[Pirate O'Keefe]]'' - 1989
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* ''[[The Pirate O'Keefe|Pirate O'Keefe, The]]'' - 1989
* ''[[Rebel And The Hero]]'' - 1995
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* ''[[The Rebel And The Hero|Rebel And The Hero, The]]'' - 1995
 
* ''[[Seawitch]]'' - 1992
 
* ''[[Seawitch]]'' - 1992
 
* ''[[Smooth Operator]]'' - 1989
 
* ''[[Smooth Operator]]'' - 1989
 
* ''[[Someone To Watch Over Me]]'' - 1989
 
* ''[[Someone To Watch Over Me]]'' - 1989
* ''[[Surprise Of Her Life]]'' - 2012
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* ''[[The Surprise Of Her Life|Surprise Of Her Life, The]]'' - 2012
 
* ''[[That Fontaine Woman!]]'' - 1989
 
* ''[[That Fontaine Woman!]]'' - 1989
 
* ''[[Three Little Chaperones]]'' - 1992
 
* ''[[Three Little Chaperones]]'' - 1992
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* ''[[Whispers In The Woods]]'' - 1994
 
* ''[[Whispers In The Woods]]'' - 1994
  
== Honors ==
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==Series/Related Titles==
* [[1993 RITA® Winners|1993 RITA®]] - [[RITA®: Best Short Contemporary Series|Short Contemporary]] category for ''[[Navarrone]]''.
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'''Daddy Knows Last''' (multi-author series)
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* ''[[Baby In A Basket]]''
  
== On the Web ==
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'''Fabulous Fathers''' (multi-author series)
* [http://www.helenrmyers.com/home.html Helen R. Myers]
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* ''[[A Father's Promise]]''
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'''Man Of The Month''' (multi-author series)
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:  17. ''[[Kiss Me Kate]]''
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:  45. ''[[Navarrone]]''
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'''Montana Mavericks'''' (multi-author series)
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:  8. ''[[The Law Is No Lady]]''
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'''Red, White And Blue''' (multi-author series)
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* ''[[Jake]]'''
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'''Sweet Springs, Texas'''
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# ''[[The Dashing Doc Next Door|Dashing Doc Next Door, The]]
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# ''[[Groomed For Love]]''
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'''Under The Mistletoe''' (multi-author series)
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* ''[[To Wed At Christmas]]''
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'''Written In The Stars''' (multi-author series)
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* ''[[Through My Eyes]]''
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'''Related Books'''
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# ''[[The Pirate O'Keefe]]''
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# ''[[Kiss Me Kate]]''
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# ''[[After You]]''
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== Awards ==
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*1993  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Winner - Short Contemporary Romance, ''[[Navarrone]]''
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*1989  [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - Silhouette Romance, ''[[Confidentially Yours]]''
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==Recognitions==
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*1994  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Short Contemporary Romance, ''[[Jake]]''
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*1988  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Short Contemporary Romance, ''[[Partners For Life]]''

Latest revision as of 23:01, 17 November 2024


Helen R. Myers knew she wanted to become a writer since becoming a failed poet at the ripe age of seven when her politically-incorrect poem wasn’t chosen to be displayed in the hallway outside of her second-grade class for Parents’-Teacher Night. Selling her first book in 1986, she’s published forty-five romances, seven suspense novels, and two mainstream novels that have sold in twenty-eight countries and have been translated into twenty-five languages. A USA Today bestselling author, she’s been nominated for, and won, several awards, including a Golden Medallion/Rita Award from Romance Writers of America for NAVARRONE.

Born in New Jersey, she has called Texas home for over four decades. She and husband Robert spent most of their thirty-one years of marriage on Crooked Pine Ranch in the East Texas Piney Woods, until his sudden death in 2006. A long-time dog rescuer, she is currently “Mom” to cow-dog mix Roxie, black-and-tan hound Penny, and red heeler Brody. She and writing partner and long-time friend Gail Reed are currently collaborating on their third novel.

Books

Series/Related Titles

Daddy Knows Last (multi-author series)

Fabulous Fathers (multi-author series)

Man Of The Month (multi-author series)

17. Kiss Me Kate
45. Navarrone

Montana Mavericks' (multi-author series)

8. The Law Is No Lady

Red, White And Blue (multi-author series)

Sweet Springs, Texas

  1. Dashing Doc Next Door, The
  2. Groomed For Love

Under The Mistletoe (multi-author series)

Written In The Stars (multi-author series)

Related Books

  1. The Pirate O'Keefe
  2. Kiss Me Kate
  3. After You

Awards

Recognitions