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+ | [[Category:Vivian Award Finalists]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Historical Romance Authors]] | ||
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+ | '''Valerie Bowman'''’s debut novel was published in 2012. Since then, her books have received starred reviews from Publisher’s Weekly, Booklist, and Kirkus. She’s been an RT Reviewers’ Choice nominee for Best First Historical Romance and Best Historical Romance Love and Laughter. Two of her books have been nominated for the Kirkus Prize for fiction. | ||
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+ | Valerie grew up in Illinois with six sisters (she’s number seven) and a huge supply of historical romance novels. After a cold and snowy stint earning a degree in English Language and Literature with a minor in history at Smith College, she moved to Florida the first chance she got. Valerie now lives in Jacksonville with her family including her mini-schnauzers, Huckleberry and Violet. When she’s not writing, she keeps busy reading, traveling, or vacillating between watching crazy reality TV and PBS. | ||
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+ | ==On the Web== | ||
+ | * Website [https://valeriebowmanbooks.com/] | ||
+ | ==Books== | ||
+ | * ''[[The Accidental Countess|Accidental Countess, The]]'' - 2014 | ||
+ | * ''[[The Debutante Dilemma|Debutante Dilemma, The]]'' - 2023 | ||
+ | * ''[[The Duchess Hunt|Duchess Hunt, The]]'' - 2024 | ||
+ | * ''[[The Duke And Duchess Trap|Duke And Duchess Trap, The]]'' - 2015 | ||
+ | * ''[[The Duke Dare |Duke Dare, The]]'' - 2024 | ||
+ | * ''[[The Duke Deal|Duke Deal, The]]'' - 2022 | ||
+ | * ''[[The Duke Is Back|Duke Is Back, The]]'' - 2022 | ||
+ | * ''[[A Duke Like No Other|Duke Like No Other, A]]'' - 2018 | ||
+ | * ''[[Duke Looks Like A Groomsman]]'' - 2020 | ||
+ | * ''[[Earl Lessons]]'' - 2021 | ||
+ | * ''[[The Footman and I|Footman And I, The]]'' - 2020 | ||
+ | * ''[[Hiring Mr. Darcy]]'' - 2020 | ||
+ | * ''[[The Irresistible Rogue|Irresistible Rogue, The]]'' - 2015 | ||
+ | * ''[[It Happened Under The Mistletoe]]'' - 2013 | ||
+ | * ''[[Kiss Me At Christmas]]'' - 2018 | ||
+ | * ''[[Kissing Mr. Knightley]]'' - 2024 | ||
+ | * ''[[The Legendary Lord|Legendary Lord, The]]'' - 2016 | ||
+ | * ''[[The Marquess Move|Marquess Move, The]]'' - 2023 | ||
+ | * ''[[Mr. Hunt, I Presume]]'' - 2019 | ||
+ | * ''[[Never Trust A Pirate]]'' - 2017 | ||
+ | * ''[[No Other Duke But You]]'' - 2019 | ||
+ | * ''[[The Right Kind Of Rogue|Right Kind Of Rogue, The]]'' - 2017 | ||
+ | * ''[[Save A Horse, Ride A4 Viscount]]'' - 2021 | ||
+ | * ''[[A Secret Affair|Secret Affair, A]]'' - 2013 | ||
+ | * ''[[A Secret Proposal|Secret Proposal, A]]'' - 2013 | ||
+ | * ''[[Secrets Of A Runaway Bride]]'' - 2013 | ||
+ | * ''[[Secrets Of A Scandalous Marriage]]'' - 2013 | ||
+ | * ''[[Secrets Of A Wedding Night]]'' - 2012 | ||
+ | * ''[[The Unexpected Duchess|Unexpected Duchess, The]]'' - 2014 | ||
+ | * ''[[The Unforgettable Hero|Unforgettable Hero, The]]'' - 2016 | ||
+ | * ''[[The Unlikely Lady|Unlikely Lady, The]]'' - 2015 | ||
+ | * ''[[The Untamed Earl|Untamed Earl, The]]'' - 2016 | ||
+ | * ''[[The Valet Who Loved Me|Valet Who Loved Me, The]]'' - 2020 | ||
+ | * ''[[A Very Matchmaker Christmas|Very Matchmaker Christmas, A]]'' - 2015 | ||
+ | * ''[[The Wallflower Win|Wallflower Win, The]]'' - 2023 | ||
− | [[ | + | ==Series/Related Titles== |
+ | '''Austen Hunks''' | ||
+ | # ''[[Hiring Mr. Darcy]]'' | ||
+ | # ''[[Kissing Mr. Knightley]]'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''The Footmen's Club''' | ||
+ | # ''[[The Footman And I]]'' | ||
+ | # ''[[Duke Looks Like A Groomsman]]'' | ||
+ | # ''[[The Valet Who Loved Me]]'' | ||
+ | # ''[[Save A Horse, Ride A Viscount]]'' | ||
+ | # ''[[Earl Lessons]]'' | ||
+ | # ''[[The Duke Is Back]]'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Love's a Game''' | ||
+ | # ''[[The Duchess Hunt]]'' | ||
+ | # ''[[The Duke Dare]]'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Playful Brides''' | ||
+ | : 1. ''[[The Unexpected Duchess]]'' | ||
+ | : 2. ''[[The Accidental Countess]]'' | ||
+ | : 3. ''[[The Unlikely Lady]]'' | ||
+ | : 4. ''[[The Irresistible Rogue]]'' | ||
+ | :: 4.5 ''[[The Unfogettable Hero]]'' | ||
+ | : 5. ''[[The Untamed Earl]]'' | ||
+ | : 6. ''[[The Legendary Lord]]'' | ||
+ | : 7. ''[[Never Trust A Pirate]]'' | ||
+ | : 8. ''[[The Right Kind Of Rogue]]'' | ||
+ | : 9. ''[[A Duke Like No Other]]'' | ||
+ | : 10. ''[[Kiss Me At Christmas]]'' | ||
+ | :: 10.5 ''[[Mr. Hunt, I Presume]]'' | ||
+ | : 11. ''[[No Other Duke But You]]'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''Secret Brides''' | ||
+ | : 1. ''[[Secrets Of A Wedding Night]]'' | ||
+ | :: 1.5 ''[[A Secret Propoal]]'' | ||
+ | : 2. ''[[Secrets Of A Runaway Bride]]'' | ||
+ | :: 2.5 ''[[A Secret Affair]]'' | ||
+ | : 3. ''[[Secrets Of A Scandalous Marriage]]'' | ||
+ | :: 3.5 ''[[It Happened Under The Mistletoe]]'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''The Whitmorelands''' | ||
+ | # ''[[The Duke Deal]]'' | ||
+ | # ''[[The Marquess Move]]'' | ||
+ | # ''[[The Debutante Dilemma]]'' | ||
+ | # ''[[The Wallflower Win]]'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Recognitions== | ||
+ | *2021 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|Vivian Award]] Finalist - Historical Romance: Mid, ''[[The Footman And I]]'' | ||
+ | *2018 [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Pick, ''[[A Duke Like No Other]]'' | ||
+ | *2017 [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Pick, ''[[Never Trust A Pirate]]'' | ||
+ | *2014 [[Booklist]] Starred Review, ''[[The Unexpected Duchess]]'' | ||
+ | *2014 [[Kirkus Reviews]] Starred Review, ''[[The Accidental Countess]]'' | ||
+ | *2014 [[Kirkus Reviews]] Starred Review, ''[[The Unexpected Duchess]]'' | ||
+ | *2014 [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Pick, ''[[The Unexpected Duchess]]'' | ||
+ | *2013 [[Booklist]] Starred Review, ''[[Secrets Of A Runaway Bride]]'' | ||
+ | *2013 [[Publishers Weekly]] Starred Review, ''[[Secrets Of A Scandalous Marriage]]'' | ||
+ | *2012 [[Booklist]] Starred Review, ''[[Secrets Of A Wedding Night]]'' | ||
+ | *2013 [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Pick, ''[[Secrets Of A Runaway Bride]]'' |
Latest revision as of 17:16, 17 October 2024
Valerie Bowman’s debut novel was published in 2012. Since then, her books have received starred reviews from Publisher’s Weekly, Booklist, and Kirkus. She’s been an RT Reviewers’ Choice nominee for Best First Historical Romance and Best Historical Romance Love and Laughter. Two of her books have been nominated for the Kirkus Prize for fiction.
Valerie grew up in Illinois with six sisters (she’s number seven) and a huge supply of historical romance novels. After a cold and snowy stint earning a degree in English Language and Literature with a minor in history at Smith College, she moved to Florida the first chance she got. Valerie now lives in Jacksonville with her family including her mini-schnauzers, Huckleberry and Violet. When she’s not writing, she keeps busy reading, traveling, or vacillating between watching crazy reality TV and PBS.
On the Web
- Website [1]
Books
- Accidental Countess, The - 2014
- Debutante Dilemma, The - 2023
- Duchess Hunt, The - 2024
- Duke And Duchess Trap, The - 2015
- Duke Dare, The - 2024
- Duke Deal, The - 2022
- Duke Is Back, The - 2022
- Duke Like No Other, A - 2018
- Duke Looks Like A Groomsman - 2020
- Earl Lessons - 2021
- Footman And I, The - 2020
- Hiring Mr. Darcy - 2020
- Irresistible Rogue, The - 2015
- It Happened Under The Mistletoe - 2013
- Kiss Me At Christmas - 2018
- Kissing Mr. Knightley - 2024
- Legendary Lord, The - 2016
- Marquess Move, The - 2023
- Mr. Hunt, I Presume - 2019
- Never Trust A Pirate - 2017
- No Other Duke But You - 2019
- Right Kind Of Rogue, The - 2017
- Save A Horse, Ride A4 Viscount - 2021
- Secret Affair, A - 2013
- Secret Proposal, A - 2013
- Secrets Of A Runaway Bride - 2013
- Secrets Of A Scandalous Marriage - 2013
- Secrets Of A Wedding Night - 2012
- Unexpected Duchess, The - 2014
- Unforgettable Hero, The - 2016
- Unlikely Lady, The - 2015
- Untamed Earl, The - 2016
- Valet Who Loved Me, The - 2020
- Very Matchmaker Christmas, A - 2015
- Wallflower Win, The - 2023
Series/Related Titles
Austen Hunks
The Footmen's Club
- The Footman And I
- Duke Looks Like A Groomsman
- The Valet Who Loved Me
- Save A Horse, Ride A Viscount
- Earl Lessons
- The Duke Is Back
Love's a Game
Playful Brides
- 1. The Unexpected Duchess
- 2. The Accidental Countess
- 3. The Unlikely Lady
- 4. The Irresistible Rogue
- 5. The Untamed Earl
- 6. The Legendary Lord
- 7. Never Trust A Pirate
- 8. The Right Kind Of Rogue
- 9. A Duke Like No Other
- 10. Kiss Me At Christmas
- 10.5 Mr. Hunt, I Presume
- 11. No Other Duke But You
Secret Brides
- 1. Secrets Of A Wedding Night
- 1.5 A Secret Propoal
- 2. Secrets Of A Runaway Bride
- 2.5 A Secret Affair
- 3. Secrets Of A Scandalous Marriage
The Whitmorelands
Recognitions
- 2021 Vivian Award Finalist - Historical Romance: Mid, The Footman And I
- 2018 RT Book Reviews Top Pick, A Duke Like No Other
- 2017 RT Book Reviews Top Pick, Never Trust A Pirate
- 2014 Booklist Starred Review, The Unexpected Duchess
- 2014 Kirkus Reviews Starred Review, The Accidental Countess
- 2014 Kirkus Reviews Starred Review, The Unexpected Duchess
- 2014 RT Book Reviews Top Pick, The Unexpected Duchess
- 2013 Booklist Starred Review, Secrets Of A Runaway Bride
- 2013 Publishers Weekly Starred Review, Secrets Of A Scandalous Marriage
- 2012 Booklist Starred Review, Secrets Of A Wedding Night
- 2013 RT Book Reviews Top Pick, Secrets Of A Runaway Bride