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+ | == Biography == | ||
+ | '''Lori Foster''' was first published in 1996, although she had been writing for about 5 years before that. She knew she wanted to be a writer when she started reading romance as an adult. Her second book launched [[Harlequin Temptation]] Blaze and her 25th book launched [[Harlequin Temptation]] Heat. Since those early days, Lori has routinely had 6 to 10 releases a year. She’s a Waldenbooks, USA Today, Publisher’s Weekly and New York Times bestselling author with over 50 titles published through a variety of houses, including [[Berkley]]/[[Jove]], [[Kensington]], [[St. Martin's Press]], [[Harlequin]] and [[Silhouette]]. | ||
− | + | Lori Foster published 16 novels and one novella for the [[Harlequin Temptation]] line. | |
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== Books == | == Books == | ||
− | * ''[[ | + | * ''[[Casey]]'' - December 2002 [[Harlequin]] single title ISBN: 0-373-83568-X |
− | * ''[[ | + | * ''[[Caught In The Act]]'' - September 2001 [[Harlequin]] single title ISBN: 0-373-83469-1 |
− | * ''[[ | + | * ''[[Causing Havoc]]'' - February 07 [[Berkley]] single title ISBN: 978-0-425-21423-7 |
− | * [[ | + | * ''[[Gabe]]'' - August 2000 ([[Temptation By The Numbers|Harlequin Temptation #794]]) |
− | * ''[[ | + | * ''[[Impetuous - Lori Foste|Impetuous]]'' - January 1996 ([[Temptation By The Numbers|Harlequin Temptation #572]]) |
− | * ''[[ | + | * ''[[In Too Deep - Lori Foster|In Too Deep]]'' - February 2000 ([[Temptation By The Numbers|Harlequin Temptation #770]]) |
+ | * ''[[Jordan]]'' - September 2000 ([[Temptation By The Numbers|Harlequin Temptation #798]]) | ||
+ | * ''[[Jude's Law]]'' - February 06 [[Kensington]] [[Zebra]] single titleISBN: 0-8217-7802-1 | ||
* ''[[Little Miss Innocent?]]'' - February 1999 Silhouette Desire ISBN: 0-373-76200-3 | * ''[[Little Miss Innocent?]]'' - February 1999 Silhouette Desire ISBN: 0-373-76200-3 | ||
− | * ''[[ | + | * ''[[Married To The Boss]]'' - October 2000 [[Harlequin]] Maitland Maternity Continuity book #3 ISBN: 0-373-65064-7 |
− | * ''[[ | + | * ''[[Morgan]]'' - July 2000 ([[Temptation By The Numbers|Harlequin Temptation #790]]) |
− | * ''[[ | + | * ''[[Never Too Much]]'' - October 2002 [[Kensington]] [[Brava]] single title ISBN: 0-7582-0086-2 |
− | + | * ''[[Mr. November]]'' - November 2001 ([[Temptation By The Numbers|Harlequin Temptation #856]])5 | |
− | + | * ''[[Murphy's Law - Lori Foster|Murphy's Law]]'' - September 06 [[Kensington]] [[Zebra]] single title ISBN: 0-8217-7803-X | |
− | * ''[[ | + | * ''[[Outrageous]]'' - April 1997 ([[Temptation By The Numbers|Harlequin Temptation #629]]) |
− | * ''[[ | + | * ''[[Riley]]'' - June 2003 ([[Temptation By The Numbers|Harlequin Temptation #930]]) |
− | + | * ''[[Sawyer]]'' - June 2000 ([[Temptation By The Numbers|Harlequin Temptation #786]]) | |
− | + | * ''[[Scandalized!]]'' - November 1997 ([[Temptation By The Numbers|Harlequin Temptation #657]]) (reissued in September 2004 by [[Harlequin]] in Sex Appeal & Scandalized ISBN: 0-373-83659-7) | |
− | * ''[[ | + | * ''[[Sex Appeal]]'' - May 2001 ([[Temptation By The Numbers|Harlequin Temptation #829]]) |
− | * ''[[ | + | * ''[[Taken!]]'' - September 1998 ([[Temptation By The Numbers|Harlequin Temptation #698]]) |
− | * ''[[ | + | * ''[[Tantalizing]]'' - January 1999 ([[Temptation By The Numbers|Harlequin Temptation #715]]) |
− | + | * ''[[Too Much Temptation]]'' - March 2002 [[Kensington]] [[Brava]] single title ISBN: 1-57566-869-6 | |
− | * ''[[ | + | * ''[[Treat Her Right]]'' - October 2001 ([[Temptation By The Numbers|Harlequin Temptation #852]]) |
− | + | * ''[[Unexpected - Lori Foster|Unexpected]]'' - September 2003 [[Kensington]] [[Brava]] single title ISBN: 0-7582-0548-1 | |
− | * ''[[ | + | * ''[[Wanton]]'' - October 1999 ([[Temptation By The Numbers|Harlequin Temptation #752]]) |
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− | == Novellas == | + | === Novellas/Short Stories === |
− | * | + | * "Body Heat" in ''[[Sizzle!]]'' - July 1999 ([[Temptation By The Numbers|Harlequin Temptation #739]]) |
− | + | * "Beguiled" - September 1999, [[Harlequin]] 2 in 1, ISBN: 0-373-83412-8 | |
− | * "Beguiled" - September 1999 [[Harlequin]] 2 in 1 ISBN: 0-373-83412-8 | + | * ''[[Say Yes - Lori Foster|Say Yes]]'' - March 2000, [[Harlequin]] [[Duets]], ISBN: 0-373-44089-8 |
− | * ''[[ | + | * ''[[All I Want For Christmas - Anthology|All I Want For Christmas]]'' - November 2000 [[St. Martin's Press]], ISBN: 0-312-97680-1 |
− | + | * "[[Annie Get Your Guy]]" & "[[Messing Around With Max]]" - March 2001 [[Harlequin]] [[Duets]], ISBN: 0-373-44113-4 | |
− | + | * ''[[Hot And Bothered - St. Martin's Press|Hot And Bothered]]'' - July 2001, [[St. Martin's Press]], ISBN: 0-312-97968-1 | |
− | * ''[[All I Want For Christmas - Anthology]]'' - November 2000 St. | + | * ''[[All Through The Night - Anthology|All Through The Night]]'' - October 2001, [[Kensington]] [[Brava]] Anthology, ISBN: 1-57566-869-6 |
− | * "Annie Get Your Guy" & "Messing Around With Max" - March 2001 [[Harlequin]] Duets ISBN: 0-373-44113-4 | + | * ''[[I Love Bad Boys]]'' - August 2002, [[Kensington]] [[Brava]] Anthology, ISBN: 0-7582-0134-6 |
− | * ''[[Hot And Bothered]]'' - July 2001 [[St. Martin's Press]] | ||
− | * ''[[All Through The Night - Anthology]]'' - October 2001 [[Kensington]] [[Brava]] Anthology ISBN: 1-57566-869-6 | ||
− | * ''[[I Love Bad Boys]]'' - August 2002 [[Kensington]] [[Brava]] Anthology ISBN: 0-7582-0134-6 | ||
* ''[[I Brake For Bad Boys]]'' - November 2002 [[Kensington]] [[Brava]] anthology ISBN: 0-7582-0417-5 | * ''[[I Brake For Bad Boys]]'' - November 2002 [[Kensington]] [[Brava]] anthology ISBN: 0-7582-0417-5 | ||
− | * ''[[Bad Boys On Board]]'' - April 2003 [[Kensington]] [[Brava]] | + | * "My House, My Rules" in ''[[Bad Boys On Board]]'' - April 2003, [[Kensington]] [[Brava]] Anthology, ISBN: 0-7582-0428-0 |
− | * ''[[Men Of Courage]]'' - May 2003 [[Harlequin]] | + | * ''[[Men Of Courage]]'' - May 2003, [[Harlequin]], ISBN: 0-373-83576-0 |
− | * ''[[Jingle Bell Rock]]'' - October 2003 [[Kensington]] [[Brava]] | + | * ''[[Jingle Bell Rock - Anthology|Jingle Bell Rock]]'' - October 2003, [[Kensington]] [[Brava]] Anthology, ISBN: 0-7582-0569-4 |
− | * ''[[Bad Boys To Go]]'' - November 2003 [[Kensington]] [[Brava]] | + | * "Bringing Up Baby" in ''[[Bad Boys To Go]]'' - November 2003, [[Kensington]] [[Brava]] Anthology, ISBN: 0-7582-0551-1 |
− | * ''[[Fallen Angels]]'' - February 2004, reissue of "Beguiled" & "Wanton" plus a new novella for Harris Black [[Harlequin]] ISBN: 0-373-83601-5 | + | * ''[[Fallen Angels]]'' - February 2004, reissue of "Beguiled" & "Wanton" plus a new novella for Harris Black [[Harlequin]], ISBN: 0-373-83601-5 |
− | * ''[[Bad Boys In Black Tie]]'' - May 2004 [[Kensington]] [[Brava]] | + | * "Good With His Hands" in ''[[Bad Boys In Black Tie]]'' - May 2004, [[Kensington]] [[Brava]] Anthology, ISBN: 0-7582-0774-3 |
− | * ''[[Perfect | + | * "Some Like It Hot" in ''[[Perfect For The Beach]]'' - June 2004, [[Kensington]] [[Brava]] Anthology, ISBN: 0-7582-0772-7 |
− | * ''[[The Truth About Cats and Dogs]]'' - August 2004 [[Harlequin]] | + | * ''[[The Truth About Cats and Dogs]]'' - August 2004, [[Harlequin]], ISBN: 0-373-83634-1 |
− | * ''[[Kiss Me Again]]'' - January 2005 [[Kensington]] reissue anthology ISBN: 0-8217-7888-9 | + | * ''[[Kiss Me Again - Anthology|Kiss Me Again]]'' - January 2005, [[Kensington]] reissue anthology, ISBN: 0-8217-7888-9 |
− | * ''[[Men Of Courage 2]]'' - February 2005 [[Harlequin]] | + | * ''[[Men Of Courage 2]]'' - February 2005, [[Harlequin]], ISBN: 0-373-83642-2 |
− | * ''[[Star Quality]]'' - May | + | * ''[[Star Quality]]'' - May 2005, [[Kensington]] [[Brava]] Anthology, ISBN: 0-758-1004-3 |
− | * ''[[I Love Bad Boys]]'' - June | + | * ''[[I Love Bad Boys]]'' - June 2005, [[Kensington]] Anthology, ISBN: 0-7582-0135-4 |
− | * ''[[The Night Before Christmas - Anthology]]'' - October | + | * ''[[The Night Before Christmas - Anthology|The Night Before Christmas]]'' - October 2005, [[Kensington]] [[Brava]] Anthology, ISBN: 0-7582-1214-3 |
− | * ''[[Truth Or Dare]]'' - January | + | * ''[[Truth Or Dare - Lori Foster|Truth Or Dare]]'' - January 2006 [[Kensington]] anthology ISBN: 0-8217-8054-9 |
− | * ''[[When Good Things Happen To Bad Boys]]'' - April | + | * "Playing Doctor" in ''[[When Good Things Happen To Bad Boys]]'' - April 2006 [[Kensington]] [[Brava]] anthology ISBN: 0-7582-0933-9 |
− | * ''[[Bad Boys Of Summer]]'' - June | + | * "Luscious" in ''[[Bad Boys Of Summer]]'' - June 2006, [[Kensington]] [[Brava]] Anthology, ISBN: 0-7582-0934-7 |
− | * ''[[A Very Merry Christmas]]'' - October | + | * "Do You Hear What I Hear?" in ''[[A Very Merry Christmas]]'' - October 2006, [[Kensington]] [[Brava]] Anthology, ISBN: 0-7582-1542-8 |
− | + | * "Christmas Bonus" - ''[[Santa Baby - St. Martin's Press|Santa Baby]]'' December 2006, [[St. Martin's Press]] | |
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+ | ===Winston Brothers/Visitation=== | ||
+ | [[The Winston Brothers]] - an Anthology re-release of the first three novellas November 2000, (Berkley) ISBN: 0-515-13173-3 | ||
+ | # "Tangled Sheets" in ''[[Hot Chocolate]]'' - February 1999, [[Berkley]], ISBN: 0-515-12452-4 | ||
+ | # "Tangled Dreams" in''[[Charmed - Anthology|Charmed]]'' - October 1999, [[Berkley]], ISBN: 0-425-17129-9 | ||
+ | # "Tangled Images" in ''[[Sinful - Anthology|Sinful]]'' - February 2000, [[Berkley]], ISBN: 0-515-12725-6 | ||
+ | # ''[[Wild]]'' - January 2002 [[Berkley]] single title ISBN: 0-515-13229-2 | ||
+ | # ''[[Say No To Joe?]]'' - August 2003 [[Kensington]] [[Zebra]] single title ISBN: 0-8217-7512-X | ||
+ | # ''[[The Secret Life Of Bryan|Secret Life Of Bryan, The]]'' - March 2004 [[Kensington]] [[Brava]] single title ISBN: 0-7582-0338-1 | ||
+ | # ''[[Fantasy - Lori Foster|Fantasy]]'' - March 1998 ([[Temptation By The Numbers|Harlequin Temptation #675]]) ISBN: 0-373-25775-9 | ||
+ | # ''[[When Bruce Met Cyn]]'' - July 2004 [[Kensington]] [[Zebra]] single title ISBN: 0-8217-7513-8 | ||
+ | # ''[[Just A Hint - Clint]]'' - October 2004 [[Kensington]] [[Brava]] single title ISBN: 0-7582-0340-3 | ||
+ | # ''[[Jamie]]'' - June 2005 [[Kensington]] [[Zebra]] single title ISBN: 0-8217-7514-6 | ||
== Awards/Honors == | == Awards/Honors == | ||
− | * | + | * [[2001 Career Achievement Award Winners|2001 Career Achievement Award Winner]] - [[Romantic Times Magazine]] - Series Romantic Fantasy |
+ | * [[2005 Career Achievement Award Winners|2005 Career Achievement Award Winner]] - [[Romantic Times Magazine]] - Contemporary Romance | ||
*In 2002, Lori’s book ''[[Too Much Temptation]]'' was the top-selling romance title for Amazon. | *In 2002, Lori’s book ''[[Too Much Temptation]]'' was the top-selling romance title for Amazon. | ||
*In 2003, ''[[Say No To Joe]]'' was the second “Bestselling Original Contemporary” romance for Waldenbooks. | *In 2003, ''[[Say No To Joe]]'' was the second “Bestselling Original Contemporary” romance for Waldenbooks. | ||
− | *In 2004, ''[[The Secret Life of Bryan]]'' was the “Bestselling Original Contemporary” romance for the BGI group. | + | *In 2004, ''[[The Secret Life of Bryan]]'' was the “Bestselling Original Contemporary” romance for the BGI group. |
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+ | == On the Web == | ||
+ | * [http://www.lorifoster.com/ Lori Foster] - this is Lori Foster's main website | ||
+ | * [http://www.runningwithquills.com/ Running With Quills] -- blog with other romance writers |
Latest revision as of 17:07, 7 March 2015
Contents
Biography
Lori Foster was first published in 1996, although she had been writing for about 5 years before that. She knew she wanted to be a writer when she started reading romance as an adult. Her second book launched Harlequin Temptation Blaze and her 25th book launched Harlequin Temptation Heat. Since those early days, Lori has routinely had 6 to 10 releases a year. She’s a Waldenbooks, USA Today, Publisher’s Weekly and New York Times bestselling author with over 50 titles published through a variety of houses, including Berkley/Jove, Kensington, St. Martin's Press, Harlequin and Silhouette.
Lori Foster published 16 novels and one novella for the Harlequin Temptation line.
- Books By Lori Foster - Series and connected stories.
Books
- Casey - December 2002 Harlequin single title ISBN: 0-373-83568-X
- Caught In The Act - September 2001 Harlequin single title ISBN: 0-373-83469-1
- Causing Havoc - February 07 Berkley single title ISBN: 978-0-425-21423-7
- Gabe - August 2000 (Harlequin Temptation #794)
- Impetuous - January 1996 (Harlequin Temptation #572)
- In Too Deep - February 2000 (Harlequin Temptation #770)
- Jordan - September 2000 (Harlequin Temptation #798)
- Jude's Law - February 06 Kensington Zebra single titleISBN: 0-8217-7802-1
- Little Miss Innocent? - February 1999 Silhouette Desire ISBN: 0-373-76200-3
- Married To The Boss - October 2000 Harlequin Maitland Maternity Continuity book #3 ISBN: 0-373-65064-7
- Morgan - July 2000 (Harlequin Temptation #790)
- Never Too Much - October 2002 Kensington Brava single title ISBN: 0-7582-0086-2
- Mr. November - November 2001 (Harlequin Temptation #856)5
- Murphy's Law - September 06 Kensington Zebra single title ISBN: 0-8217-7803-X
- Outrageous - April 1997 (Harlequin Temptation #629)
- Riley - June 2003 (Harlequin Temptation #930)
- Sawyer - June 2000 (Harlequin Temptation #786)
- Scandalized! - November 1997 (Harlequin Temptation #657) (reissued in September 2004 by Harlequin in Sex Appeal & Scandalized ISBN: 0-373-83659-7)
- Sex Appeal - May 2001 (Harlequin Temptation #829)
- Taken! - September 1998 (Harlequin Temptation #698)
- Tantalizing - January 1999 (Harlequin Temptation #715)
- Too Much Temptation - March 2002 Kensington Brava single title ISBN: 1-57566-869-6
- Treat Her Right - October 2001 (Harlequin Temptation #852)
- Unexpected - September 2003 Kensington Brava single title ISBN: 0-7582-0548-1
- Wanton - October 1999 (Harlequin Temptation #752)
Novellas/Short Stories
- "Body Heat" in Sizzle! - July 1999 (Harlequin Temptation #739)
- "Beguiled" - September 1999, Harlequin 2 in 1, ISBN: 0-373-83412-8
- Say Yes - March 2000, Harlequin Duets, ISBN: 0-373-44089-8
- All I Want For Christmas - November 2000 St. Martin's Press, ISBN: 0-312-97680-1
- "Annie Get Your Guy" & "Messing Around With Max" - March 2001 Harlequin Duets, ISBN: 0-373-44113-4
- Hot And Bothered - July 2001, St. Martin's Press, ISBN: 0-312-97968-1
- All Through The Night - October 2001, Kensington Brava Anthology, ISBN: 1-57566-869-6
- I Love Bad Boys - August 2002, Kensington Brava Anthology, ISBN: 0-7582-0134-6
- I Brake For Bad Boys - November 2002 Kensington Brava anthology ISBN: 0-7582-0417-5
- "My House, My Rules" in Bad Boys On Board - April 2003, Kensington Brava Anthology, ISBN: 0-7582-0428-0
- Men Of Courage - May 2003, Harlequin, ISBN: 0-373-83576-0
- Jingle Bell Rock - October 2003, Kensington Brava Anthology, ISBN: 0-7582-0569-4
- "Bringing Up Baby" in Bad Boys To Go - November 2003, Kensington Brava Anthology, ISBN: 0-7582-0551-1
- Fallen Angels - February 2004, reissue of "Beguiled" & "Wanton" plus a new novella for Harris Black Harlequin, ISBN: 0-373-83601-5
- "Good With His Hands" in Bad Boys In Black Tie - May 2004, Kensington Brava Anthology, ISBN: 0-7582-0774-3
- "Some Like It Hot" in Perfect For The Beach - June 2004, Kensington Brava Anthology, ISBN: 0-7582-0772-7
- The Truth About Cats and Dogs - August 2004, Harlequin, ISBN: 0-373-83634-1
- Kiss Me Again - January 2005, Kensington reissue anthology, ISBN: 0-8217-7888-9
- Men Of Courage 2 - February 2005, Harlequin, ISBN: 0-373-83642-2
- Star Quality - May 2005, Kensington Brava Anthology, ISBN: 0-758-1004-3
- I Love Bad Boys - June 2005, Kensington Anthology, ISBN: 0-7582-0135-4
- The Night Before Christmas - October 2005, Kensington Brava Anthology, ISBN: 0-7582-1214-3
- Truth Or Dare - January 2006 Kensington anthology ISBN: 0-8217-8054-9
- "Playing Doctor" in When Good Things Happen To Bad Boys - April 2006 Kensington Brava anthology ISBN: 0-7582-0933-9
- "Luscious" in Bad Boys Of Summer - June 2006, Kensington Brava Anthology, ISBN: 0-7582-0934-7
- "Do You Hear What I Hear?" in A Very Merry Christmas - October 2006, Kensington Brava Anthology, ISBN: 0-7582-1542-8
- "Christmas Bonus" - Santa Baby December 2006, St. Martin's Press
Winston Brothers/Visitation
The Winston Brothers - an Anthology re-release of the first three novellas November 2000, (Berkley) ISBN: 0-515-13173-3
- "Tangled Sheets" in Hot Chocolate - February 1999, Berkley, ISBN: 0-515-12452-4
- "Tangled Dreams" inCharmed - October 1999, Berkley, ISBN: 0-425-17129-9
- "Tangled Images" in Sinful - February 2000, Berkley, ISBN: 0-515-12725-6
- Wild - January 2002 Berkley single title ISBN: 0-515-13229-2
- Say No To Joe? - August 2003 Kensington Zebra single title ISBN: 0-8217-7512-X
- Secret Life Of Bryan, The - March 2004 Kensington Brava single title ISBN: 0-7582-0338-1
- Fantasy - March 1998 (Harlequin Temptation #675) ISBN: 0-373-25775-9
- When Bruce Met Cyn - July 2004 Kensington Zebra single title ISBN: 0-8217-7513-8
- Just A Hint - Clint - October 2004 Kensington Brava single title ISBN: 0-7582-0340-3
- Jamie - June 2005 Kensington Zebra single title ISBN: 0-8217-7514-6
Awards/Honors
- 2001 Career Achievement Award Winner - Romantic Times Magazine - Series Romantic Fantasy
- 2005 Career Achievement Award Winner - Romantic Times Magazine - Contemporary Romance
- In 2002, Lori’s book Too Much Temptation was the top-selling romance title for Amazon.
- In 2003, Say No To Joe was the second “Bestselling Original Contemporary” romance for Waldenbooks.
- In 2004, The Secret Life of Bryan was the “Bestselling Original Contemporary” romance for the BGI group.
On the Web
- Lori Foster - this is Lori Foster's main website
- Running With Quills -- blog with other romance writers