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== Books == | == Books == | ||
− | * ''[[Beautiful Stranger]]'' (2000), | + | * ''[[Beautiful Stranger]]'' (2000), [[Silhouette]] [[Intimate Moments]] #1011 |
− | * ''[[Born Brave]]'' (2001) - Silhouette First Born sons mini series | + | * ''[[Born Brave]]'' (2001) - [[Silhouette]] First Born sons mini series |
− | * ''[[Breaking The Rules]]'' (1994), | + | * ''[[Breaking The Rules]]'' (1994), [[Silhouette]] [[Intimate Moments]] #587 |
− | * ''[[Countdown]]'' (2005) - Silhouette [[Athena Force]] | + | * ''[[Countdown]]'' (2005) - [[Silhouette]] [[Bombshell]] - [[Athena Force]] series |
− | * [[The Diamond Secret|''Diamond Secret, The'']] (2006) - Silhouette | + | * [[The Diamond Secret|''Diamond Secret, The'']] (2006) - [[Silhouette]] [[Bombshell]] series |
− | * ''[[For Christmas, Forever]]'' (1998), | + | * ''[[For Christmas, Forever]]'' (1998), [[Silhouette]] [[Intimate Moments]] #898 |
− | * ''[[Her Ideal Man]]'' (1997), | + | * ''[[Her Ideal Man]]'' (1997), [[Silhouette]] [[Intimate Moments]] #801 |
− | * ''[[In The Midnight Rain]]'' (2000 | + | * ''[[In The Midnight Rain]]'' (2000) |
− | * ''[[Jezebel's Blues]]'' (1992), | + | * ''[[Jezebel's Blues]]'' (1992), [[Silhouette]] Special Edition #785 |
− | * ''[[Juliet's Law]]'' (2006) - Silhouette Intimate Moments, Sisters of the Mountain mini series | + | * ''[[Juliet's Law]]'' (2006) - [[Silhouette]] [[Intimate Moments]], Sisters of the Mountain mini series |
− | * [[The Last Chance Ranch |''Last Chance Ranch, The'']] (1995), | + | * [[The Last Chance Ranch |''Last Chance Ranch, The'']] (1995), [[Silhouette]] Special Edition #977 |
− | * ''[[Light Of Day]]'' (1990), | + | * ''[[Light Of Day]]'' (1990), [[Silhouette]] Special Edition #635 |
− | * ''[[Marriage Material]]'' (1997), | + | * ''[[Marriage Material]]'' (1997), [[Silhouette]] Special Edition #1108 |
− | * [[Meant To Be Married|''Meant To Be Married'']] (1998) - | + | * [[Meant To Be Married|''Meant To Be Married'']] (1998) - [[Silhouette]] Special Edition #1194 |
− | * [[A Minute To Smile|''Minute To Smile, A'']] (1992), | + | * [[A Minute To Smile|''Minute To Smile, A'']] (1992), [[Silhouette]] Special Edition #742 |
− | * ''[[Rainsinger]]'' (1996), | + | * ''[[Rainsinger]]'' (1996), [[Silhouette]] Special Edition #1031 |
− | * [[Reckless|''Reckless'']] (1997) - | + | * [[Reckless|''Reckless'']] (1997) - [[Silhouette]] [[Intimate Moments]] #796 |
− | * ''[[Rio Grande Wedding]]'' (1999) - | + | * ''[[Rio Grande Wedding]]'' (1999) - [[Silhouette]] [[Intimate Moments]] #964 |
− | * ''[[Seven Days]]'' (2003) - Novella in the ''Lakota Legacy'' collection | + | * ''[[Seven Days]]'' (2003) - Novella in the ''[[Lakota Legacy]]'' collection |
− | * ''[[Strangers On A Train]]'' (1989), | + | * ''[[Strangers On A Train]]'' (1989), [[Silhouette]] Special Edition #555 |
− | * ''[[Summer's Freedom]]'' (1990), | + | * ''[[Summer's Freedom]]'' (1990), [[Silhouette]] Special Edition #588 |
− | * ''[[Walk In Beauty]]'' (1994), | + | * ''[[Walk In Beauty]]'' (1994), [[Silhouette]] Special Edition #881 |
− | + | ==Related Titles== | |
[[The Last Roundup]] series: ''[[Marriage Material]]'', ''[[Reckless]]'', ''[[Her Ideal Man]]'', and ''[[Beautiful Stranger]]'' | [[The Last Roundup]] series: ''[[Marriage Material]]'', ''[[Reckless]]'', ''[[Her Ideal Man]]'', and ''[[Beautiful Stranger]]'' | ||
Daniel from ''[[Walk In Beauty]]'' is the hero in ''[[Rainsinger]]''. | Daniel from ''[[Walk In Beauty]]'' is the hero in ''[[Rainsinger]]''. | ||
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+ | ==Awards/Honors== | ||
+ | * ''[[For Christmas, Forever]]'' (1998), [[Silhouette]] [[Intimate Moments]] #898 (RITA®: Finalist) | ||
+ | * ''[[Her Ideal Man]]'' (1997), [[Silhouette]] [[Intimate Moments]]#801 (RITA®: finalist) | ||
+ | * ''[[In The Midnight Rain]]'' (2000) RITA®: finalist, RWA Top Ten Books of the Year; Library Journal's Top Five Romances of the Year, [[Romantic Times Magazine]]'s Best Contemporary of the Year) | ||
+ | * ''[[Jezebel's Blues]]'' (1992), [[Silhouette]] Special Edition #785 (RITA®: Finalist, Reviewer's Choice award finalist) | ||
+ | * [[The Last Chance Ranch |''Last Chance Ranch, The'']] (1995), [[Silhouette]] Special Edition #977 (Janet Dailey award winner; RITA®: finalist) | ||
+ | * ''[[Light Of Day]]'' (1990), [[Silhouette]] Special Edition #635 (Reviewer's Choice award finalist) | ||
+ | * [[Meant To Be Married|''Meant To Be Married'']] (1998) - [[Silhouette]] Special Edition #1194 - won the [[1999 RITA® Winners|1999 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Long Contemporary Series|Long Contemporary]] category. | ||
+ | * [[Reckless|''Reckless'']] (1997) - [[Silhouette]] [[Intimate Moments]] #796 won the [[1998 RITA® Winners|1998 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Long Contemporary Series|Long Contemporary]] category. | ||
+ | * ''[[Rio Grande Wedding]]'' (1999) - [[Silhouette]] [[Intimate Moments]] #964 (RITA®: finalist, W.I.S.H. award winner) | ||
+ | * ''[[Summer's Freedom]]'' (1990), [[Silhouette]] Special Edition #588 (W.I.S.H. award) | ||
== Pseudonyms == | == Pseudonyms == |
Revision as of 00:06, 5 April 2007
Ruth Wind, who also writes as Barbara Samuel, has been writing romance for 18 years and is known for her deeply emotional, complex romances and women's fiction. She is a multiple RITA winner under both names. Most of her category romance books are set in the Southwest. Ruth continues to write category romances for Silhouette.
Books
- Beautiful Stranger (2000), Silhouette Intimate Moments #1011
- Born Brave (2001) - Silhouette First Born sons mini series
- Breaking The Rules (1994), Silhouette Intimate Moments #587
- Countdown (2005) - Silhouette Bombshell - Athena Force series
- Diamond Secret, The (2006) - Silhouette Bombshell series
- For Christmas, Forever (1998), Silhouette Intimate Moments #898
- Her Ideal Man (1997), Silhouette Intimate Moments #801
- In The Midnight Rain (2000)
- Jezebel's Blues (1992), Silhouette Special Edition #785
- Juliet's Law (2006) - Silhouette Intimate Moments, Sisters of the Mountain mini series
- Last Chance Ranch, The (1995), Silhouette Special Edition #977
- Light Of Day (1990), Silhouette Special Edition #635
- Marriage Material (1997), Silhouette Special Edition #1108
- Meant To Be Married (1998) - Silhouette Special Edition #1194
- Minute To Smile, A (1992), Silhouette Special Edition #742
- Rainsinger (1996), Silhouette Special Edition #1031
- Reckless (1997) - Silhouette Intimate Moments #796
- Rio Grande Wedding (1999) - Silhouette Intimate Moments #964
- Seven Days (2003) - Novella in the Lakota Legacy collection
- Strangers On A Train (1989), Silhouette Special Edition #555
- Summer's Freedom (1990), Silhouette Special Edition #588
- Walk In Beauty (1994), Silhouette Special Edition #881
Related Titles
The Last Roundup series: Marriage Material, Reckless, Her Ideal Man, and Beautiful Stranger
Daniel from Walk In Beauty is the hero in Rainsinger.
Awards/Honors
- For Christmas, Forever (1998), Silhouette Intimate Moments #898 (RITA®: Finalist)
- Her Ideal Man (1997), Silhouette Intimate Moments#801 (RITA®: finalist)
- In The Midnight Rain (2000) RITA®: finalist, RWA Top Ten Books of the Year; Library Journal's Top Five Romances of the Year, Romantic Times Magazine's Best Contemporary of the Year)
- Jezebel's Blues (1992), Silhouette Special Edition #785 (RITA®: Finalist, Reviewer's Choice award finalist)
- Last Chance Ranch, The (1995), Silhouette Special Edition #977 (Janet Dailey award winner; RITA®: finalist)
- Light Of Day (1990), Silhouette Special Edition #635 (Reviewer's Choice award finalist)
- Meant To Be Married (1998) - Silhouette Special Edition #1194 - won the 1999 RITA® in the Long Contemporary category.
- Reckless (1997) - Silhouette Intimate Moments #796 won the 1998 RITA® in the Long Contemporary category.
- Rio Grande Wedding (1999) - Silhouette Intimate Moments #964 (RITA®: finalist, W.I.S.H. award winner)
- Summer's Freedom (1990), Silhouette Special Edition #588 (W.I.S.H. award)