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  Laura Lee Guhrke spent seven years in advertising, had a successful catering business, and managed a construction company before she decided writing novels was more fun.  A New York Times and USA Today bestselling author, Laura has penned over twenty-five historical romances. Her books have received many award nominations, and she is a two-time recipient of romance fiction’s highest honor: the Romance Writers of America RITA Award. She lives in the Northwest with her husband, and two diva cats.  
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'''Laura Lee Guhrke''' spent seven years in advertising, had a successful catering business, and managed a construction company before she decided writing novels was more fun.  A New York Times and USA Today bestselling author, Laura has penned over twenty-five historical romances. Her books have received many award nominations, and she is a two-time recipient of romance fiction’s highest honor: the Romance Writers of America RITA Award. She lives in the Northwest with her husband, and two diva cats.
  
 
== On the Web ==
 
== On the Web ==
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* ''[[Bookshop Cinderella]]'' - 2023
 
* ''[[Bookshop Cinderella]]'' - 2023
 
* ''[[Breathless]]'' - 1999
 
* ''[[Breathless]]'' - 1999
* ''[[Catch a Falling Heiress]]'' - 2015
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* ''[[Catch A Falling Heiress]]'' - 2015
* ''[[The Charade]]'' - 2000
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* ''[[The Charade|Charade, The]]'' - 2000
 
* ''[[Conor's Way]]'' - 1996
 
* ''[[Conor's Way]]'' - 1996
 
* ''[[Governess Gone Rogue]]'' - 2019
 
* ''[[Governess Gone Rogue]]'' - 2019
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* ''[[Heiress Gone Wild]]'' - 2019
 
* ''[[Heiress Gone Wild]]'' - 2019
 
* ''[[His Every Kiss]]'' - 2004
 
* ''[[His Every Kiss]]'' - 2004
* ''[[How to Lose a Duke in Ten Days]]'' - 2014
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* ''[[How To Lose A Duke In Ten Days]]'' - 2014
* ''[[The Marriage Bed]]'' - 2005
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* ''[[The Marriage Bed|Marriage Bed, The]]'' - 2005
 
* ''[[No Mistress of Mine]]'' - 2016
 
* ''[[No Mistress of Mine]]'' - 2016
 
* ''[[Not So Innocent]]'' - 2002
 
* ''[[Not So Innocent]]'' - 2002
* ''[[Prelude to Heaven]]'' - 1994
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* ''[[Prelude To Heaven]]'' - 1994
* ''[[Scandal of the Year]]'' - 2011
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* ''[[Scandal Of The Year]]'' - 2011
* ''[[Secret Desires of a Gentleman]]'' - 2008
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* ''[[Secret Desires Of A Gentleman]]'' - 2008
* ''[[The Seduction]]'' - 1997
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* ''[[The Seduction|Seduction, The]]'' - 1997
 
* ''[[She's No Princess]]'' - 2006
 
* ''[[She's No Princess]]'' - 2006
 
* ''[[Something Blue]]'' - 2017
 
* ''[[Something Blue]]'' - 2017
 
* ''[[To Dream Again]]'' - 1995
 
* ''[[To Dream Again]]'' - 1995
* ''[[Trouble at the Wedding]]'' - 2011
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* ''[[Trouble At The Wedding]]'' - 2011
* ''[[The Trouble with True Love]]'' - 2018
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* ''[[The Trouble With True Love|Trouble With True Love, The]]'' - 2018
* ''[[The Truth about Love and Dukes]]'' - 2017
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* ''[[The Truth About Love And Dukes|Truth About Love And Dukes]]'' - 2017
* ''[[Wedding of the Season]]'' - 2011
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* ''[[Wedding Of The Season]]'' - 2011
* ''[[When the Marquess Met His Match]]'' - 2013
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* ''[[When The Marquess Met His Match]]'' - 2013
* ''[[The Wicked Ways of a Duke]]'' - 2008
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* ''[[The Wicked Ways Of A Duke|Wicked Ways Of A Duke]]'' - 2008
* ''[[With Seduction in Mind]]'' - 2009
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* ''[[With Seduction In Mind]]'' - 2009
  
== Awards/Honors ==
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==Series/Related Titles==
* [[1997 RITA® Winners|1997 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Long Historical Romance|Long Historical]] category for ''[[Conor's Way]]''
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'''Abandoned At The Altar'''
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# ''[[Wedding Of The Season]]''
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# ''[[Scandal Of The Year]]''
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# ''[[Trouble At The Wedding]]''
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'''An American Heiress In London''''
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# ''[[When the Marquess Met His Match]]''
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# ''[[How To Lose A Duke In Ten Days]]''
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# ''[[Catch A Falling Heiress]]''
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# ''[[No Mistress Of Mine]]''
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'''Dear Lady Truelove'''
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# ''[[The Truth About Love And Dukes]]''
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# ''[[The Trouble With True Love]]''
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# ''[[Governess Gone Rogue]]''
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# ''[[Heiress Gone Wild]]''
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'''Girl-Bachelors'''
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# ''[[And Then He Kissed Her]]''
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# ''[[The Wicked Ways Of A Duke]]''
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# ''[[Secret Diaries Of A Gentleman]]''
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# ''[[With Seduction In Mind]]''
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'''Guilty'''
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# ''[[Guilty Pleasures]]''
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# ''[[His Every Kiss]]''
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# ''[[The Marriage Bed]]''
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# ''[[She's No Princess]]''
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== Awards ==
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*2017  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Winner - Historical Romance: Long, ''[[No Mistress Of Mine]]''
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*2008  [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - British Isles Historical Romance, ''[[The Wicked Ways Of A Duke]]''
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*2007  [[All About Romance Reader Award]] Winner - Best Heroine, ''[[And Then He Kissed Her]]''
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*2004  [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - British Isles Historical Romance, ''[[Guilty Pleasures]]''
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*1997 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Winner - Long Historical Romance, ''[[Conor's Way]]''
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==Recognitions==
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*2017  [[Library Journal]] Starred Review, ''[[The Truth About Love And Dukes]]''
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*2017  [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Pick, ''[[The Truth About Love And Dukes]]''
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*2016  [[Kirkus]] Starred Review, ''[[No Mistress Of Mine]]''
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*2014  [[Booklist]] Starred Review, ''[[How To Lose A Duke In Ten Days]]''
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*2014  [[Library Journal]] Starred Review, ''[[When The Marquess Met His Match]]''
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*2013  [[All About Romance Reader Award]] Top 100 Romances (#66), ''[[And Then He Kissed Her]]''
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*2013  [[Booklist]] Starred Review, ''[[How To Lose A Duke In Ten Days]]''
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*2011  [[Library Journal]] Starred Review, ''[[Scandal Of The Year]]''
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*2011  [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Pick, ''[[Trouble At The Wedding]]''
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*2010  [[All About Romance Reader Award]] Top 100 Romances (#99), ''[[And Then He Kissed Her]]''
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*2010  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Historical Romance, ''[[With Seduction In Mind]]''
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*2008  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Historical Romance, ''[[And Then He Kissed Her]]''
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*2007  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Short Historical Romance, ''[[She's No Princess]]''
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*2004  [[All About Romance Reader Award]] Top 100 Romances (#86), ''[[Guilty Pleasures]]''
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*2000  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Short Historical Romance, ''[[Breathless]]''

Latest revision as of 02:51, 2 October 2024


Laura Lee Guhrke spent seven years in advertising, had a successful catering business, and managed a construction company before she decided writing novels was more fun. A New York Times and USA Today bestselling author, Laura has penned over twenty-five historical romances. Her books have received many award nominations, and she is a two-time recipient of romance fiction’s highest honor: the Romance Writers of America RITA Award. She lives in the Northwest with her husband, and two diva cats.

On the Web

  • Official Website [1]

Books

Series/Related Titles

Abandoned At The Altar

  1. Wedding Of The Season
  2. Scandal Of The Year
  3. Trouble At The Wedding

An American Heiress In London'

  1. When the Marquess Met His Match
  2. How To Lose A Duke In Ten Days
  3. Catch A Falling Heiress
  4. No Mistress Of Mine

Dear Lady Truelove

  1. The Truth About Love And Dukes
  2. The Trouble With True Love
  3. Governess Gone Rogue
  4. Heiress Gone Wild

Girl-Bachelors

  1. And Then He Kissed Her
  2. The Wicked Ways Of A Duke
  3. Secret Diaries Of A Gentleman
  4. With Seduction In Mind

Guilty

  1. Guilty Pleasures
  2. His Every Kiss
  3. The Marriage Bed
  4. She's No Princess

Awards

Recognitions