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+ | [[Category:RITA Award Finalists]] | ||
+ | [[Category:1989 Debut]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Traditional Romance Authors]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Arkansas Authors]] | ||
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+ | '''Linda Varner''' began writing forpleasure in the third grade, mostly poetry, and has letters from her grade schoolteachers predicting she’d be an author. Her poems eventually became shortstories; her short stories became books. And even though a writing career wasnever actually a dream, it was something she pursued with intent after winning somewriting contests and joining local and national writers’ groups. Silhouette Books published Linda’s first romance novel in l989 and the next twenty over a ten-year period (writing as Linda Varner, her maiden name). Linda was a Romance Writers of America Rita finalist twice. Linda has been married to her junior high school sweetheart over fifty years and lives in Arkansas,USA with her family. | ||
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+ | ==See Also== | ||
+ | * [[Linda Palmer]] | ||
+ | * [[Jessica St. James]] | ||
+ | * [[Scotney St. James]] | ||
== Books == | == Books == | ||
− | * ''[[As Sweet As Candy]]'' - | + | * ''[[As Sweet As Candy]]'' - 1992 |
− | * ''[[Believing In Miracles]]'' - | + | * ''[[Believing In Miracles]]'' - 1994 |
− | * ''[[Better To Have Loved]]'' - | + | * ''[[Better To Have Loved]]'' - 1990 |
− | * ''[[Corporate Groom]]'' - | + | * ''[[Corporate Groom]]'' - 1998 |
− | * ''[[Dad On The Job]]'' - | + | * ''[[Dad On The Job]]'' - 1994 |
− | * ''[[Diamonds Are Forever]]'' - | + | * ''[[Diamonds Are Forever]]'' - 1992 |
− | * ''[[Firelight And Forever]]'' - | + | * ''[[Firelight And Forever]]'' - 1993 |
− | * ''[[A Good Catch|Good Catch, A]]'' - | + | * ''[[A Good Catch|Good Catch, A]]'' - 1992 |
− | * ''[[Heart Of The Matter]]'' - | + | * ''[[Heart Of The Matter]]'' - 1989 |
− | * ''[[Heart Rustler]]'' - | + | * ''[[Heart Rustler]]'' - 1989 |
− | * ''[[Honeymoon Hideaway]]'' - | + | * ''[[Honeymoon Hideaway]]'' - 1990 |
− | * ''[[A House Becomes A Home|House Becomes A Home, A]]'' - | + | * ''[[A House Becomes A Home|House Becomes A Home, A]]'' - 1991 |
− | * ''[[Lone Star Bride]]'' - | + | * ''[[Lone Star Bride]]'' - 1998 |
− | * ''[[The Luck Of The Irish|Luck Of The Irish, The]]'' - | + | * ''[[The Luck Of The Irish|Luck Of The Irish, The]]'' - 1989 |
− | * ''[[Make Believe Husband]]'' - | + | * ''[[Make Believe Husband]]'' - 1998 |
− | * ''[[Mistletoe And Miracles - Linda Varner|Mistletoe And Miracles]]'' - | + | * ''[[Mistletoe And Miracles - Linda Varner|Mistletoe And Miracles]]'' - 1991 |
− | * ''[[Mistletoe Bride]]'' - | + | * ''[[Mistletoe Bride]]'' - 1996 |
− | * ''[[New Year's Wife]]'' - | + | * ''[[New Year's Wife]]'' - 1997 |
− | * ''[[Something Borrowed - Linda Varner|Something Borrowed]]'' - | + | * ''[[Something Borrowed - Linda Varner|Something Borrowed]]'' - 1993 |
− | * ''[[Wife Most Unlikely]]'' - | + | * ''[[Wife Most Unlikely]]'' - 1995 |
− | * ''[[Won't You Be My Husband?]]'' - | + | * ''[[Won't You Be My Husband?]]'' - 1996 |
+ | |||
+ | ==Series/Related Titles== | ||
+ | '''Fabulous Fathers''' (multi-author series) | ||
+ | * ''[[Dad On The Job | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Home for the Holidays''' | ||
+ | #''[[Won't You Be My Husband?]]'' | ||
+ | #''[[Mistletoe Bride]]'' | ||
+ | #''[[New Year's Wife]]'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Mr. Right, Inc.''' | ||
+ | #''[[Dad On The Job]]'' | ||
+ | #''[[Believing In Miracles]]'' | ||
+ | #''[[Wife Most Unlikely]]'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Three Weddings and a Family''' | ||
+ | #''[[Corporate Groom]]'' | ||
+ | #''[[Make-Believe Husband]]'' | ||
+ | #''[[Lone Star Bride]]'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Under the Mistletoe''' (multi-author series) | ||
+ | * ''[[Believing In Miracles]]'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Written in the Stars''' (multi-author series) | ||
+ | * ''[[Diamonds Are Forever]]'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''You're Invited''' (multi-author series) | ||
+ | * ''[[Something Borrowed]]'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Recognitions== | ||
+ | *1993 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Traditional Romance, ''[[Diamonds Are Forever]]'' |
Latest revision as of 14:12, 26 November 2024
Linda Varner began writing forpleasure in the third grade, mostly poetry, and has letters from her grade schoolteachers predicting she’d be an author. Her poems eventually became shortstories; her short stories became books. And even though a writing career wasnever actually a dream, it was something she pursued with intent after winning somewriting contests and joining local and national writers’ groups. Silhouette Books published Linda’s first romance novel in l989 and the next twenty over a ten-year period (writing as Linda Varner, her maiden name). Linda was a Romance Writers of America Rita finalist twice. Linda has been married to her junior high school sweetheart over fifty years and lives in Arkansas,USA with her family.
See Also
Books
- As Sweet As Candy - 1992
- Believing In Miracles - 1994
- Better To Have Loved - 1990
- Corporate Groom - 1998
- Dad On The Job - 1994
- Diamonds Are Forever - 1992
- Firelight And Forever - 1993
- Good Catch, A - 1992
- Heart Of The Matter - 1989
- Heart Rustler - 1989
- Honeymoon Hideaway - 1990
- House Becomes A Home, A - 1991
- Lone Star Bride - 1998
- Luck Of The Irish, The - 1989
- Make Believe Husband - 1998
- Mistletoe And Miracles - 1991
- Mistletoe Bride - 1996
- New Year's Wife - 1997
- Something Borrowed - 1993
- Wife Most Unlikely - 1995
- Won't You Be My Husband? - 1996
Series/Related Titles
Fabulous Fathers (multi-author series)
- [[Dad On The Job
Home for the Holidays
Mr. Right, Inc.
Three Weddings and a Family
Under the Mistletoe (multi-author series)
Written in the Stars (multi-author series)
You're Invited (multi-author series)
Recognitions
- 1993 RITA Award Finalist - Traditional Romance, Diamonds Are Forever