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[[Deborah Hale]] is an award-winning Canadian writer of over 15 romance and fantasy novels. An avid genealogist, Hale spent ten years tracing her family tree to its roots in 18th century Britain. In the process, she uncovered several true romantic stories that inspired her to begin writing her first romance novel. After several years of rejections and revisions, her manuscript won the Long Historical®, Golden Heart in 1997. A few months later she sold the story to [[Harlequin Historical]]® and it was released in 1999 as [[My Lord Protector]]. | [[Deborah Hale]] is an award-winning Canadian writer of over 15 romance and fantasy novels. An avid genealogist, Hale spent ten years tracing her family tree to its roots in 18th century Britain. In the process, she uncovered several true romantic stories that inspired her to begin writing her first romance novel. After several years of rejections and revisions, her manuscript won the Long Historical®, Golden Heart in 1997. A few months later she sold the story to [[Harlequin Historical]]® and it was released in 1999 as [[My Lord Protector]]. | ||
| − | Since then Hale has written a dozen more historical romance novels as well as two novellas and two on-line serials for eHarlequin. When the company created a new fantasy fiction imprint, [[Luna Books]]®, in 2004, Hale was the first in-house author to be included in the program. She wrote two connected fantasy novels and an on-line serial for Luna. | + | Since then Hale has written a dozen more historical romance novels as well as two novellas and two on-line serials for eHarlequin. When the company created a new fantasy fiction imprint, [[Luna|Luna Books]]®, in 2004, Hale was the first in-house author to be included in the program. She wrote two connected fantasy novels and an on-line serial for Luna. |
Deborah Hale has been nominated for a number of awards including Romance Writers of America’s RITA® award for Best First Book and Romantic Times® Reviewers Choice Awards for Best First Book and Best Regency Historical of 1999. Hale’s novels have been translated into over a dozen languages and sold in more than twenty countries around the world. A member of Romance Writers of America, the Nova Scotia Writer’s Federation and the Canadian Romance Author’s Network, Hale has written many articles and presented numerous workshops on the craft and business of commerical fiction writing. | Deborah Hale has been nominated for a number of awards including Romance Writers of America’s RITA® award for Best First Book and Romantic Times® Reviewers Choice Awards for Best First Book and Best Regency Historical of 1999. Hale’s novels have been translated into over a dozen languages and sold in more than twenty countries around the world. A member of Romance Writers of America, the Nova Scotia Writer’s Federation and the Canadian Romance Author’s Network, Hale has written many articles and presented numerous workshops on the craft and business of commerical fiction writing. | ||
Revision as of 19:18, 26 January 2008
Deborah Hale is an award-winning Canadian writer of over 15 romance and fantasy novels. An avid genealogist, Hale spent ten years tracing her family tree to its roots in 18th century Britain. In the process, she uncovered several true romantic stories that inspired her to begin writing her first romance novel. After several years of rejections and revisions, her manuscript won the Long Historical®, Golden Heart in 1997. A few months later she sold the story to Harlequin Historical® and it was released in 1999 as My Lord Protector.
Since then Hale has written a dozen more historical romance novels as well as two novellas and two on-line serials for eHarlequin. When the company created a new fantasy fiction imprint, Luna Books®, in 2004, Hale was the first in-house author to be included in the program. She wrote two connected fantasy novels and an on-line serial for Luna.
Deborah Hale has been nominated for a number of awards including Romance Writers of America’s RITA® award for Best First Book and Romantic Times® Reviewers Choice Awards for Best First Book and Best Regency Historical of 1999. Hale’s novels have been translated into over a dozen languages and sold in more than twenty countries around the world. A member of Romance Writers of America, the Nova Scotia Writer’s Federation and the Canadian Romance Author’s Network, Hale has written many articles and presented numerous workshops on the craft and business of commerical fiction writing.
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On the Web
Books
Historical Romance
- My Lord Protector - 1999 (Harlequin Historical)
- A Gentleman of Substance - 1999 (Harlequin Historical)
- The Bonny Bride - 2000 (Harlequin Historical)
- The Elusive Bride - 2000 (Harlequin Historical)
- The Wedding Wager - 2001 (Harlequin Historical)
- Whitefeather's Woman - 2001 (Harlequin Historical)
- Carpetbagger's Wife - 2002 (Harlequin Historical)
- Border Bride - 2002 (Harlequin Historical)
- Lady Lyte's Little Secret - 2003 (Harlequin Historical)
- Beauty and the Baron - 2003 (Harlequin Historical)
- The Last Champion - 2004 (Harlequin Historical)
- Highland Rogue - 2004 (Harlequin Historical)
- The Bride Ship - 2006 (Harlequin Historical)
Romantic Fantasy
- The Wizard's Ward - 2004 (Luna)
- The Destined Queen - 2005 (Luna)
Novellas
- "Cupid Goes to Gretna" in The Love Match - 2002 (Harlequin Historical)
- "A Winter Night's Tale" in Mistletoe Kisses - 2006 (Harlequin Historical)
On-line Serials
- Mistress of His Heart - 2001
- Midsummer Masque - 2003
- Sorsha's Secret - 2004
