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'''Mary Kay McComas''' was a [[2008 RITA® Winners|2008 RITA® finalist]] in the [[RITA®: Best Romantic Novella]] category with her story "On The Fringe". As an author for [[Loveswept]], Mary Kay McComas published 20 romance novels.
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'''Mary Kay McComas''' is an acclaimed romance novelist and the author of twenty-one short contemporary romances, seven novellas, and three novels. McComas has received numerous honors and prizes for her work, including the Washington Romance Writers' Outstanding Achievement Award and two Career Achievement Awards from Romantic Times (one for Best New Novel and another for Most Innovative Romance Series). She has recently contributed to Nora Roberts's J. D. Robb fantasy anthologies, with highly praised paranormal romance stories. McComas and her family live in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley.
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==On the Web==
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* Website [https://marykaymccomas.com/]
  
 
== Books ==
 
== Books ==
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* [[Asking For Trouble - Mary Kay McComas|''Asking For Trouble '']] - August 1991,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #491]]
 
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* [[Bound To Happen - Mary Kay McComas|''Bound To Happen '']] - May 1989,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #325]]
 
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* [[By The Book - Mary Kay McComas|''By The Book '']] - January 1999,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #915]]
 
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* [[Divine Design|''Divine Design '']] - June 1988,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #260]]
 
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* [[Familiar Words|''Familiar Words '']] - October 1989,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #358]]
 
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* [[Favors|''Favors '']] - October 1990,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #430]]
 
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* [[Got It Bad|''Got It Bad '']] - June 1996,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #793]]
 
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* [[Kiss Me, Kelly|''Kiss Me, Kelly '']] - April 1991,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #462]]
 
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* [[Lovin' A Good Ol' Boy|''Lovin' A Good Ol' Boy '']] - May 1990,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #401]]
 
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* [[Ms. Miller And The Midas Man|''Ms. Miller And The Midas Man '']] - March 1998,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #874]]
 
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* [[Obsession - Mary Kay McComas|''Obsession '']] - October 1988,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #287]]
 
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* [[One On One - Mary Kay McComas|''One On One '']] - August 1998,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #894]]
 
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* [[Passing Through Midnight|''Passing Through Midnight '']] - January 1995,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #722]]
 
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* [[Poor Emily|''Poor Emily '']] - December 1989,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #370]]
 
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* [[Sweet Dreamin' Baby|''Sweet Dreamin' Baby '']] - May 1992,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #542]]
 
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* [[Talk Of The Town|''Talk Of The Town '']] - May 1995,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #738]]
 
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* [[The One For Me|''The One For Me '']] - May 1994,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #686]]
 
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* [[The Trouble With Magic|''The Trouble With Magic'']] - April 1993,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #611]]
 
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* [[To Give A Heart Wings|''To Give A Heart Wings '']] - November 1991,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #506]]
 
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* [[Wait For Me|''Wait For Me '']] - August 1994,  [[Loveswept By The Numbers|Loveswept #702]]
 
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=== Novellas/Short Stories ===
 
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* "On The Fringe" - ''[[Dead Of Night]]'', 2007 ([[Berkley]])
 
  
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== Honors/Awards ==
 
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* [[1998 Career Achievement Award Winners|1998 Career Achievement Award Winner]] - [[Romantic Times Magazine]] - Innovative Series Romance
 
  
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== On the Web ==
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==Recognitions==
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* [http://adwoff.com/marykaymccomas/ Mary Kay McComas] - Official website
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*2013  [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Pick, ''[[Something About Sophie]]''
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*2012  [[Library Journal]] Starred Review, ''[[What Happened To Hannah]]''
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*2008  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Romance Novella, ''[[On The Fringe]]''
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*1990  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Short Contemporary Romance, ''[[Poor Emily]]''
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==Awards (body of work)==
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*1998  [[RT Career Achievement Award]] Winner - Innovative Series Romance

Latest revision as of 13:50, 19 November 2024


Mary Kay McComas is an acclaimed romance novelist and the author of twenty-one short contemporary romances, seven novellas, and three novels. McComas has received numerous honors and prizes for her work, including the Washington Romance Writers' Outstanding Achievement Award and two Career Achievement Awards from Romantic Times (one for Best New Novel and another for Most Innovative Romance Series). She has recently contributed to Nora Roberts's J. D. Robb fantasy anthologies, with highly praised paranormal romance stories. McComas and her family live in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley.

On the Web

Books

Recognitions

Awards (body of work)

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