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'''Ann Maxwell''' , aka ''Ann Elizabeth Maxwell'' (b. 1944), began her career as an author writing [[Science Fiction]]. Her first [[Futuristic]] novel ([[Change]]) was published in 1975 by [[Popular Library]]. Starting in 1992, she published [[Suspense]] novels under the name '''Ann Maxwell''', written in collaboration with her husband, Evan Maxwell.
  
'''Ann Maxwell''' is the real name of romance author [[Elizabeth Lowell]]. This name has been used by the author for her science fiction writing and for romantic suspense written in collaboration with her husband, Evan Maxwell.
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Ann and Evan Maxwell also wrote a [[Historical|historical]] romance in 1979 (''[[Golden Empire]]'') as [[A. E. Maxwell]], but are more famous for their [[Suspense]] novels. The first of the series (''[[Just Another Day In Paradise]]'') was released in 1985. In 1990 they wrote another [[Historical|historical]] romance (''[[The Golden Mountain]]'') under the [[Pseudonym|pseudonym]] [[Annalise Sun]].
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As [[Elizabeth Lowell]] she started to write [[Category|category]] romances for [[Silhouette]]. Her first title for the [[Silhouette Desire]] imprint (''[[Summer Thunder]]'') was published in 1983. After expanding into the [[Historical|historical]] romance and [[Suspense|Romantic Suspense]] genre she currently solely writes as [[Elizabeth Lowell]].
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Using the [[Pseudonym|pseudonym]] [[Lowell Charters]] she wrote a novelization of the motion picture [[Thunderheart]] in 1992.
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Individually and with co-author/husband Evan, Ann Maxwell has written over 60 novels and two non-fiction books. There are 30 million copies of these books in print, as well as reprints in 30 foreign languages. The novels range from [[Science Fiction]] to [[Historical|historical]] fiction, from [[Romance]] to [[Suspense]].  
  
 
== See Also ==
 
== See Also ==
* [[Elizabeth Lowell]] - writing mostly romance
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* [[Lowell Charters]]
* [[A. E. Maxwell]] - writing in collaboration with her husband, Evan Maxwell.
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* [[Elizabeth Lowell]]
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* [[A. E. Maxwell]]
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* [[Annalise Sun]]
  
 
== On the Web ==
 
== On the Web ==
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== Books ==
 
== Books ==
=== Science Fiction ===
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=== [[Science Fiction]] by Ann Maxwell===
* Timeshadow Rider (1986)
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* ''[[Change]]'' - 1975 ([[Popular Library]])
* Name Of A Shadow (1984)
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* ''[[Dancer's Illusion]]'' - August 1983 ([[Signet]])
* Dancer's Illusion (1983)
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* ''[[Dancer's Luck]]'' - April 1983 ([[Signet]])
* Dancer's Luck (1983)
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* ''[[A Dead God Dancing|Dead God Dancing, A]]'' - June 1979 ([[Avon]])
* Fire Dancer (1982)
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* ''[[Fire Dancer]]'' - December 1982 ([[Signet]])
* The Jaws Of Menx (1981)
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* ''[[The Jaws Of Menx|Jaws Of Menx, The]]'' - September 1981 ([[Signet]])
* A Dead God Dancing (1979)
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* ''[[Name Of A Shadow]]'' - April 1980 ([[Avon]])
* The Singer Enigma (1976)
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* ''[[The Singer Enigma|Singer Enigma, The]]'' - July 1976 ([[Popular Library]])
* Change (1975)
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* ''[[Timeshadow Rider]]'' - June 1986 ([[Tor]])
  
=== Romantic Suspense ===
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=== [[Suspense|Romantic Suspense]] by Ann and Evan Maxwell ===
* Shadow and Silk written under Ann Maxwell (with Evan Maxwell) (1997)
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* ''[[The Diamond Tiger|Diamond Tiger, The]]'' - June 1992 ([[Harper]]) = rewritten and reissued as ''[[Death Is Forever]]'' - [[Elizabeth Lowell]]
* The Ruby written under Ann Maxwell (with Evan Maxwell) (1995)
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* ''[[The Ruby|Ruby, The]]'' - January 1995  ([[Harper]]) = rewritten and reissued as ''[[Whirlpool]]'' - [[Elizabeth Lowell]]
* The Secret Sisters written under Ann Maxwell (with Evan Maxwell) (1993)
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* ''[[The Secret Sisters|Secret Sisters, The]]'' - May 1993 = reissued as [[Elizabeth Lowell]]
* The Diamond Tiger written under Ann Maxwell (1992)
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* ''[[Shadow And Silk]]'' - January 1997 ([[Zebra]])
  
 
== Series/Related Titles ==
 
== Series/Related Titles ==
*Risk Ltd.  
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=== Dancer Series ===
**The Ruby (1995) - written with Evan Maxwell
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# [[Fire Dancer]], 1982
**Silk And Shadow (1997) - written with Evan Maxwell
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# [[Dancer's Luck]], 1983
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# [[Dancer's Illusion]]1983
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=== Risk Ltd. ===
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# [[The Ruby]], 1995
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# [[Shadow And Silk]], 1997
  
*Dancer Series
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== Honors/Awards ==
**Fire Dancer (1982)
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* 1994 [[Nora Roberts Lifetime Achievement Award|Lifetime Achievement Award]] - [[Romance Writers of America]]
**Dancer's Luck (1983)
 
**Dancer's Illusion (1983)
 

Latest revision as of 16:58, 12 October 2008

Ann Maxwell , aka Ann Elizabeth Maxwell (b. 1944), began her career as an author writing Science Fiction. Her first Futuristic novel (Change) was published in 1975 by Popular Library. Starting in 1992, she published Suspense novels under the name Ann Maxwell, written in collaboration with her husband, Evan Maxwell.

Ann and Evan Maxwell also wrote a historical romance in 1979 (Golden Empire) as A. E. Maxwell, but are more famous for their Suspense novels. The first of the series (Just Another Day In Paradise) was released in 1985. In 1990 they wrote another historical romance (The Golden Mountain) under the pseudonym Annalise Sun.

As Elizabeth Lowell she started to write category romances for Silhouette. Her first title for the Silhouette Desire imprint (Summer Thunder) was published in 1983. After expanding into the historical romance and Romantic Suspense genre she currently solely writes as Elizabeth Lowell.

Using the pseudonym Lowell Charters she wrote a novelization of the motion picture Thunderheart in 1992.

Individually and with co-author/husband Evan, Ann Maxwell has written over 60 novels and two non-fiction books. There are 30 million copies of these books in print, as well as reprints in 30 foreign languages. The novels range from Science Fiction to historical fiction, from Romance to Suspense.

See Also

On the Web

Books

Science Fiction by Ann Maxwell

Romantic Suspense by Ann and Evan Maxwell

Series/Related Titles

Dancer Series

  1. Fire Dancer, 1982
  2. Dancer's Luck, 1983
  3. Dancer's Illusion1983

Risk Ltd.

  1. The Ruby, 1995
  2. Shadow And Silk, 1997

Honors/Awards