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Cherry Adair is a an award-winning and New York Times best-selling American romantic fiction writer.
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'''Cherry Adair''' is a an award-winning and New York Times best-selling American romantic fiction writer.
  
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[[File:Cherry_Adair.jpg|thumb|Cherry Adair]]
 
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== Biography ==
 
 
Cherry Adair completed 17 manuscripts before selling her first book. She is a native of Cape Town, South Africa, but makes her home in the Pacific Northwest. Adair is a member of the [[Greater Seattle RWA]], a chapter of the [[Romance Writers of America]]. She also created the "Cherry Adair Finish The Damn Book Challenge" for the chapter.
 
Cherry Adair completed 17 manuscripts before selling her first book. She is a native of Cape Town, South Africa, but makes her home in the Pacific Northwest. Adair is a member of the [[Greater Seattle RWA]], a chapter of the [[Romance Writers of America]]. She also created the "Cherry Adair Finish The Damn Book Challenge" for the chapter.
  
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As an author for [[Harlequin Temptation]], Cherry Adair published two novels. She published one title with [[Harlequin Blaze]].
 
As an author for [[Harlequin Temptation]], Cherry Adair published two novels. She published one title with [[Harlequin Blaze]].
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==On the Web==
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* Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherry_Adair]
  
 
=== Books ===
 
=== Books ===
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* ''[[Black Magic - Cherry Adair]]'' - 2010 ([[Pocket Star]])
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* ''[[Absolute Doubt]]'' - 2016
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* ''[[Dare Me]]'' - 2005 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[Afterglow]]'' - 2012
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* ''[[Date with a Devil]]'' - 2004 ([[Harlequin]])
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* ''[[Black Magic]]'' - 2010
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* ''[[Edge Of Danger - Cherry Adair]]'' - 2006 ([[Ballantine]])
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* ''[[Blush]]'' - 2015
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* ''[[Edge Of Darkness - Cherry Adair|Edge of Darkness]]'' - 2008  ([[Ballantine]])
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* ''[[Blush Enhanced]]'' - 2015
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* ''[[Edge Of Fear]]'' - 2006 ([[Ballantine]])
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* ''[[Chameleon]]'' - 2013
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* ''[[Hide And Seek - Cherry Adair]]'' - 2001 ([[Ballantine]])
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* ''[[Dance With The Devil]]'' - 2014
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* ''[[Hot Ice]]'' - 2005 ([[Ballantine]])
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* ''[[Dark Prism]]'' - 2016
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* ''[[Hush - Cherry Adair]]'' - 2011 ([[Pocket Star]])
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* ''[[Deadly Games]]'' - 2015
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* ''[[In Too Deep - Cherry Adair]]'' - 2002 ([[Ballantine]])
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* ''[[Edge Of Danger]]'' - 2016
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* ''[[Kiss And Tell - Cherry Adair |Kiss And Tell]]'' - 2000 ([[Ballantine]])
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* ''[[Edge Of Darkness]]'' - 2016
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* ''[[Night Fall]]'' - 2008 ([[Ballantine]])
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* ''[[Edge Of Fear]]'' - 2016
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* ''[[Night Secrets - Cherry Adair |Night Secrets]]'' - 2008 ([[Ballantine]])
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* ''[[Gideon]]'' - 2015
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* ''[[Night Shadow - Cherry Adair |Night Shadow]]'' - 2008  ([[Ballantine]])
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* ''[[Hide And Seek]]'' - 2011
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* ''[[On Thin Ice - Cherry Adair |On Thin Ice]]'' - 2004 ([[Ballantine]])
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* ''[[Hot Ice]]'' - 2015
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* ''[[Out Of Sight]]'' - 2003 ([[Ivy Books]])
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* ''[[Hurricane]]'' - 2017
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* ''[[Red Hot Santa]]'' - 2005 ([[Pocket Star]])
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* ''[[Hush]]'' - 2011
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* ''[[Rescue Me]]'' - 2008 ([[St. Martin's Paperbacks]])
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* ''[[Ice Cold]]'' - 2012
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* ''[[Riptide]]'' - 2011 ([[St. Martin's Paperbacks]])
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* ''[[In Too Deep]]'' - 2012
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* ''[[Seducing Mr. Right]]'' - June 2001 ([[Temptation By The Numbers|Harlequin Temptation #833]])
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* ''[[A Killer Christmas|Killer Christmas, A]]'' - 2018
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* ''[[Take Me - Cherry Adair |Take Me]]'' - August 2002 ([[Harlequin Blaze By The Numbers |Blaze #51]])
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* ''[[Kiss And Tell]]'' - 2010
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* ''[[The Bodyguard]]'' - 2010 ([[St. Martin's Paperbacks]])
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* ''[[The Mercenary|Mercenary, The]]'' - 2014
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* ''[[The Mercenary - Cherry Adair]]'' - May 1994 ([[Temptation By The Numbers|Harlequin Temptation #492]])
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* ''[[Night Fall]]'' - 2018
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* ''[[Undertow]]'' - 2010 ([[St. Martin's Paperbacks]])
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* ''[[Night Secrets]]'' - 2018
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* ''[[White Heat - Cherry Adair|White Heat]]'' - 2007 ([[Ballantine]]/[[Ivy]])
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* ''[[Night Shadow]]'' - 2018
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* ''[[On Thin Ice]]'' - 2014
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* ''[[Out Of Sight]]'' - 2013
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* ''[[Payback]]'' - 2015
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* ''[[Playing For Keeps]]'' - 2015
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* ''[[Relentless]]'' - 2013
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* ''[[Ricochet]]'' - 2013
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* ''[[Riptide]]'' - 2011
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* ''[[Seducing Mr. Right]]'' - 2011
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* ''[[Snowball's Chance]]'' - 2015
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* ''[[Stormchaser]]'' - 2017
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* ''[[Take Me]]'' - 2012
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* ''[[Temptation On Ice]]'' - 2010
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* ''[[Tropical Heat]]'' - 2018
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* ''[[Undertow]]'' - 2011
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* ''[[Vortex]]'' - 2012
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* ''[[Whirlpool]]'' - 2018
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* ''[[White Heat]]'' - 2017
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==Series/Related Titles==
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'''Cutter Cay'''
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# ''[[Undertow]]
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# ''[[Riptide]]
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# ''[[Vortex]]
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# ''[[Stormchaser]]
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# ''[[Hurricane]]
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# ''[[Whirlpool]]
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'''Holiday'''
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# ''[[A Killer Christmas]]''
  
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== Series/Related Titles ==
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'''Lodestone'''
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# ''[[Hush]]''
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# ''[[Afterglow]]''
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# ''[[Relentless]]''
  
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=== Men of T-FLAC ===
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'''Stark Brothers'''
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# ''[[Hush]]''
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# ''[[Gideon]]''
  
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*# ''[[Edge Of Danger - Cherry Adair]]'' - 2006 ([[Ballantine]])
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'''T-FLAC'''
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*# ''[[Edge Of Darkness - Cherry Adair|Edge of Darkness]]'' - 2008 ([[Ballantine]])
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:  1. ''[[The Mercenary]]''
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*# ''[[Edge Of Fear]]'' - 2006 ([[Ballantine]])
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: 2. ''[[Kiss And Tell]]''
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*# ''[[Hide And Seek - Cherry Adair|Hide And Seek]]'' - 2001 ([[Ballantine]])
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:  3. ''[[Hide And Seek]]''
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*# ''[[In Too Deep - Cherry Adair]]'' - 2002 ([[Ballantine]])
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:  4. ''[[In Too Deep]]''
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*# ''[[Kiss And Tell - Cherry Adair|Kiss And Tell]]'' - 2000 ([[Ballantine]])
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:  5. ''[[Out Of Sight]]''
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*# ''[[Hot Ice]]'' - 2005 ([[Ballantine]])
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:  6. ''[[On Thin Ice]]''
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*# ''[[Night Fall]]'' - 2008 ([[Ballantine]])
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:  7. ''[[Hot Ice]]''
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*# ''[[Night Secrets - Cherry Adair |Night Secrets]]'' - 2008 ([[Ballantine]])
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:  8. ''[[White Heat]]''
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*# ''[[Night Shadow - Cherry Adair |Night Shadow]]'' - 2008 ([[Ballantine]])
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:  9. ''[[Edge Of Danger]]''
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*# ''[[On Thin Ice - Cherry Adair |On Thin Ice]]'' - 2004 ([[Ballantine]])
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:  10. ''[[Edge Of Fear]]''
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*# ''[[Out Of Sight]]'' - 2003 ([[Ivy Books]])
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: 11 ''[[Edge Of Darkness]]''
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*# "Tropical Heat" in ''[[Rescue Me]]'' 2008 ([[St. Martin's Press]])
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::  11.5 ''[[Tropical Heat]]''
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*# ''[[The Mercenary - Cherry Adair]]'' - May 1994 ([[Temptation By The Numbers|Harlequin Temptation #492]])
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:  12. ''[[Night Fall]]''
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*# ''[[White Heat - Cherry Adair|White Heat]]'' - 2007 ([[Ballantine]]/[[Ivy]])
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:  13. ''[[Night Secrets]]''
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:  14. ''[[Night Shadow]]''
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:: 14.5 ''[[Temptation On Ice]]''
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:  15. ''[[Ice Cold]]''
  
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=== The Edge Brothers ===
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'''T-FLAC - Black Rose'''
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* ''[[Edge Of Danger]]'' - 2006 ([[Ballantine]])
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# ''[[Hot Ice]]''
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* ''[[Edge Of Fear]]'' - 2006 ([[Ballantine]])
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# ''[[White Heat]]''
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* ''[[Edge Of Darkness - Cherry Adair|Edge of Darkness]]'' - 2008  ([[Ballantine]])
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# ''[[Ice Cold]]''
  
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'''T-FLAC - Wright Family'''
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# ''[[Kiss And Tell]]''
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# ''[[Hide And Seek]]''
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# ''[[In Too Deep]]''
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# ''[[Out Of Sight]]''
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# ''[[On Thin Ice]]''
  
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=== Novellas ===
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'''T-FLAC/PSI - Edge'''
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* "Snowball's Chance" in ''[[Red Hot Santa]]'' 2005 ([[Ballantine]])
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# ''[[Edge Of Danger]]''
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* "Tropical Heat" in ''[[Rescue Me - St. Martin's Press |Rescue Me]]'' 2008 ([[St. Martin's Press]])
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# ''[[Edge Of Fear]]''
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* "Playing For Keeps" in ''[[Dare Me - Signet Eclipse|Dare Me]]'' 2005 ([[Signet]])
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# ''[[Edge Of Darkness]]''
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* "Dance With The Devil" in ''[[Date With A Devil]]'' 2004 ([[Harlequin]])
 
  
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== On the Web ==
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'''T-FLAC/PSI - Night'''
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* [http://www.cherryadair.com Cherry Adair Official Website]
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# ''[[Night Fall]]''
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* [http://sensualromance.writerspace.com/cadairinterview.html Interview with Cherry Adair] - at Sensual Romance/Writerspace
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# ''[[Night Secrets]]''
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* [http://euroreviews.eu.funpic.de/interviews/cherryadair.php Interview with Cherry Adair] - Interview at Euro-Reviews
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# ''[[Night Shadow]]''
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* [http://www.authorsontheweb.com/features/0402-romance/romance-authors.asp 2004 Romance Author Roundtable] - with Cherry Adair, Mary Balogh, Stephanie Bond, Susan Crandall, Jane Feather, Laura Lee Guhrke, Lisa Jackson, Beverly Jenkins, Nicole Jordan, Lisa Kleypas, Jill Marie Landis, Linda Francis Lee, Judi McCoy, Linda Lael Miller, Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Kimberly Raye, and Karen Rose
 
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* [http://backstagelive.groupee.com/displayvideo/content/54469875415650646 Video Interview with Cherry Adair] - Cherry Adair tells her "rat story", a pivotal moment in her career
 
  
 
==Awards==
 
==Awards==
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*2016  [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - Digital or Self-Published Romantic Suspense, ''[[Absolute Doubt]]''
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*2015  [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - Paranormal Romantic Suspense, ''[[Gideon]]''
 
* 2011 PRO Mentor of the Year - Romance Writers of America
 
* 2011 PRO Mentor of the Year - Romance Writers of America
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*2011  [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - Paranormal Romantic Suspense, ''[[Hush]]''
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*2005  [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - Romantic Suspense, ''[[Hot Ice]]''
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*2001  [[All About Romance Reader Award]] Winner - Most Annoying Lead Character, ''[[Hide And Seek]]''
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*2001  [[All About Romance Reader Award]] Winner - Worst Read, ''[[Hide And Seek]]''
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*2000  [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - Contemporary Romance, ''[[Kiss And Tell]]''
  
 
== Recognitions ==
 
== Recognitions ==
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* 1995 RITA Finalist, ''[[The Mercenary]]'', Short Contemporary Romance
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*2018  [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Pick, ''[[Whirlpool]]''
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* 2001 RITA Finalist, ''[[Kiss and Tell]]'', Contemporary Single Title Romance
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*2017  [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Pick, ''[[Absolute Doubt]]''
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* 2003 RITA Finalist, ''[[Take Me]]'', Short Contemporary Series Romance
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*2017  [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Pick ''[[Hurricane]]''
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* 2006 RITA Finalist, ''[[Playing for Keeps]]'', Romance Novella
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*2017  [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Pick, ''[[Stormchaser]]''
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* 2008 RITA Finalist, ''[[White Heat]]'', Romantic Suspense
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*2015  [[Publishers Weekly]] Starred Review, ''[[Blush]]''
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* 2009 RITA Finalist, ''[[Night Secrets]]'', Romantic Suspense
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*2015  [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Pick, ''[[Blush]]''
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* 2012 RITA Finalist, ''[[Hush]]'', Romantic Suspense
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*2017  [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Pick, ''[[Gideon]]''
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* 2013 RITA Finalist, ''[[Vortex]]'', Romantic Suspense
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*2013  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Romantic Suspense, ''[[Vortex]]''
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*2013  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Romantic Suspense, ''[[Hush]]''
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*2012  [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Pick, ''[[Afterglow]]''
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*2012  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Romantic Suspense, ''[[Hush]]''
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*2009 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Romantic Suspense, ''[[Night Secrets]]''
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*2008  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Romantic Suspense, ''[[White Heat]]''
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*2006  [[Publishers Weekly]] Starred Review, ''[[Edge Of Fear]]''
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*2006  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Romantic Novella, ''[[Playing For Keeps]]''
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*2003  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Short Contemporary Series Romance, ''[[Take Me]]''
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*2001  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Contemporary Single Title, ''[[Kiss And Tell]]''
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*1995  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Short Contemporary Romance, ''[[The Mercenary]]''

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Cherry Adair is a an award-winning and New York Times best-selling American romantic fiction writer.

Cherry Adair completed 17 manuscripts before selling her first book. She is a native of Cape Town, South Africa, but makes her home in the Pacific Northwest. Adair is a member of the Greater Seattle RWA, a chapter of the Romance Writers of America. She also created the "Cherry Adair Finish The Damn Book Challenge" for the chapter.

Adair's debut novel The Mercenary, published in 1994, is connected to later books, including titles from her "T-Flac" series. An award-winning and bestselling novelist, her work has also finalled in the RITA contest. Her novel Take Me has been optioned for an Oxygen Network movie, but has not yet been produced. Her novel Hide And Seek was voted as one of the Romance Writers of America’s Top Ten Favorite Books for 2001.

As an author for Harlequin Temptation, Cherry Adair published two novels. She published one title with Harlequin Blaze.

On the Web

Books

Series/Related Titles

Cutter Cay

  1. Undertow
  2. Riptide
  3. Vortex
  4. Stormchaser
  5. Hurricane
  6. Whirlpool

Holiday

  1. A Killer Christmas

Lodestone

  1. Hush
  2. Afterglow
  3. Relentless

Stark Brothers

  1. Hush
  2. Gideon

T-FLAC

1. The Mercenary
2. Kiss And Tell
3. Hide And Seek
4. In Too Deep
5. Out Of Sight
6. On Thin Ice
7. Hot Ice
8. White Heat
9. Edge Of Danger
10. Edge Of Fear
11 Edge Of Darkness
11.5 Tropical Heat
12. Night Fall
13. Night Secrets
14. Night Shadow
14.5 Temptation On Ice
15. Ice Cold

T-FLAC - Black Rose

  1. Hot Ice
  2. White Heat
  3. Ice Cold

T-FLAC - Wright Family

  1. Kiss And Tell
  2. Hide And Seek
  3. In Too Deep
  4. Out Of Sight
  5. On Thin Ice

T-FLAC/PSI - Edge

  1. Edge Of Danger
  2. Edge Of Fear
  3. Edge Of Darkness

T-FLAC/PSI - Night

  1. Night Fall
  2. Night Secrets
  3. Night Shadow

Awards

Recognitions

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