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[[Category:Harlequin Intrigue Authors]] | [[Category:Harlequin Intrigue Authors]] | ||
[[Category:Harlequin Temptation Authors]] | [[Category:Harlequin Temptation Authors]] | ||
[[Category:Coleção Primeiros Sucessos Authors]] | [[Category:Coleção Primeiros Sucessos Authors]] | ||
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| − | '''Barbara Delinsky''' specializes in novels that focus on the emotional upheavals we face in life. As a breast cancer survivor, she uses her experience as a base for her stories and her work with others, including her volunteer efforts | + | '''Barbara Delinsky''' specializes in novels that focus on the emotional upheavals we face in life. As a breast cancer survivor, she uses her experience as a base for her stories and her work with others, including her volunteer efforts. Three of her novels, ''[[Coast Road]]'', ''[[Three Wishes]]'', and ''[[For My Daughters]]'', have been optioned by motion picture studios. A fourth, ''[[A Woman's Place]]'', was made into a [[Romance And Movies#Romance Novels Made Into Movies|movie]] for '''Lifetime''' called ''Custody of the Heart'' [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0246543/]. It starred Lorraine Bracco. |
As an author for the Harlequin [[Intrigue]] imprint, Delinsky published one novel. She wrote 24 books for the [[Harlequin Temptation]] line. | As an author for the Harlequin [[Intrigue]] imprint, Delinsky published one novel. She wrote 24 books for the [[Harlequin Temptation]] line. | ||
== On the Web == | == On the Web == | ||
| − | * [http://www.barbaradelinsky.com/ | + | * Website [http://www.barbaradelinsky.com/] |
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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* ''[[The Passions Of Chelsea Kane|Passions Of Chelsea Kane, The]]'' - 1992 | * ''[[The Passions Of Chelsea Kane|Passions Of Chelsea Kane, The]]'' - 1992 | ||
* ''[[The Real Thing - Barbara Delinsky|Real Thing, The]]'' - 1986 | * ''[[The Real Thing - Barbara Delinsky|Real Thing, The]]'' - 1986 | ||
| − | * ''[[The Right Wrong Number]]'' - 2013 | + | * ''[[The Right Wrong Number|Right Wrong Number, The]]'' - 2013 |
* ''[[Secret Of The Stone]]'' - 1985 | * ''[[Secret Of The Stone]]'' - 1985 | ||
* ''[[Shades Of Grace]]'' - 1996 | * ''[[Shades Of Grace]]'' - 1996 | ||
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==Series/Related Titles== | ==Series/Related Titles== | ||
| − | '''Blake Sisters'' | + | '''Blake Sisters''' |
# ''[[Lake News]]'' | # ''[[Lake News]]'' | ||
# ''[[An Accidental Woman]]'' | # ''[[An Accidental Woman]]'' | ||
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*1988 [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - Contemporary Novel, ''[[Commitments]]'' | *1988 [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - Contemporary Novel, ''[[Commitments]]'' | ||
*1988 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|Golden Medallion]] Winner - Single Title Release, ''[[Twilight Whispers]]'' | *1988 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|Golden Medallion]] Winner - Single Title Release, ''[[Twilight Whispers]]'' | ||
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==Recognitions== | ==Recognitions== | ||
Latest revision as of 23:05, 7 October 2024
Barbara Delinsky specializes in novels that focus on the emotional upheavals we face in life. As a breast cancer survivor, she uses her experience as a base for her stories and her work with others, including her volunteer efforts. Three of her novels, Coast Road, Three Wishes, and For My Daughters, have been optioned by motion picture studios. A fourth, A Woman's Place, was made into a movie for Lifetime called Custody of the Heart [1]. It starred Lorraine Bracco.
As an author for the Harlequin Intrigue imprint, Delinsky published one novel. She wrote 24 books for the Harlequin Temptation line.
Contents
On the Web
- Website [2]
See also
Books
- Accidental Woman, An - 2002
- Bronze Mystique - 1984
- Cardinal Rules - 1987
- Chances Are - 1985
- Coast Road - 1998
- Commitments - 1988
- Dream, The - 1990
- Dream Comes True, The - 1990
- Dream Unfolds, The - 1990
- Escape - 2011
- Facets - 1990
- Family Tree - 2007
- Father Of The Bride - 1991
- Finger Prints - 1984
- First, Best And Only - 1986
- First Things First - 1985
- Flirting With Pete - 2003
- Forever Instinct, The - 1985
- Fulfillment - 1988
- Having Faith - 1990
- Heart Of The Night - 1989
- Heat Wave - 1987
- Jasmine Sorcery - 1986
- Lake News - 1999
- Looking For Peyton Place - 2005
- Montana Man - 1989
- More Than Friends - 1993
- Not My Daughter - 2010
- Outsider, The - 1992
- Passions Of Chelsea Kane, The - 1992
- Real Thing, The - 1986
- Right Wrong Number, The - 2013
- Secret Of The Stone - 1985
- Shades Of Grace - 1996
- Single Rose, A - 1987
- Special Something, A - 1984
- Star Ride - 1985
- Straight From The Heart - 1986
- Stud, The - 1991
- Suddenly - 1994
- Summer I Dared, The - 2004
- Sweet Salt Air - 2013
- T.L.C. - 1988
- Threats And Promises - 1986
- Three Wishes - 1997
- Through My Eyes - 1989
- Together Alone - 1995
- Twelve Across - 1987
- Twilight Whispers - 1987
- Vineyard, The - 2000
- Warm Hearts - 2012
- While My Sister Sleeps - 2009
- Within Reach - 1986
- Woman Betrayed, A - 1991
- Woman's Place, A - 1997
- Woman Next Door, The - 2001
Series/Related Titles
Blake Sisters
Dreams Of Crosslyn Rise
Montclair Emeralds (multi-author series)
Rebels And Rogues (multi-author series)
Something Forever
Victoria Lesser
Awards
- 1990 RT Reviewers Choice Award Winner - Romantic Suspense, Heart Of The Night
- 1988 RT Reviewers Choice Award Winner - Contemporary Novel, Commitments
- 1988 Golden Medallion Winner - Single Title Release, Twilight Whispers
Recognitions
- 2020 Library Journal Starred Review, A Week At The Shore
- 2013 Indie Next Starred Review, Sweet Salt Air
- 2013 RT Book Reviews Top Pick, Sweet Salt Air
Awards (body of work)
- 2006 RT Career Achievement Award Winner - Women's Fiction
- 1991-1992 RT Career Achievement Award Winner - Contemporary Novel
- 1988-1989 RT Career Achievement Award Winner - Contemporary Romantic Suspense
