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[[Maggie Osborne]] is a [[Romantic Times Magazine]] [[Career Achievement Award]] winner and a co-founder of Novelists, Inc. She also writes [[category]] romance as [[Margaret St. George]]. She has written over forty contemporary and historical romance novels and won awards from Affaire de Coeur, BookraK, the Colorado Romance Writers, and Coeur du Bois, among others. She served as president of [[Romance Writers of America]] for two terms.
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Ms. Osborne lives in a resort town in Colorado. After the publication of her last book in 2004 she announced that she was retiring. (need cite)
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'''Maggie Osborne''' is the author of ''[[I Do, I Do, I Do]]'' and ''[[Silver Lining]]'', as well as more than forty contemporary and historical romance novels written as Maggie Osborne and Margaret St. George. She has won numerous awards from Romantic Times, Affaire de Coeur, BookraK, the Colorado Romance Writers, and Coeur du Bois, among others. Osborne won the RITA for long historical from the Romance Writers of America in 1998. She is a co-founder of Novelists, Inc. Maggie lives in a resort town in the Colorado mountains with her husband, one mule, two horses, one cat, and one dog, all of whom are a lot of aggravation, but she loves them anyway. She announced her retirement from writing in 2004.
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== See Also ==
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* [[Margaret St. George]]
  
 
== On The Web ==
 
== On The Web ==
*[http://www.randomhouse.com/rhpg/authors/results.pperl?authorid=22893 Spotlight on Maggie Osborn on Random House publishers website]
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Goodreads [https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/54662.Maggie_Osborne?from_search=true&from_srp=true]
*[http://www.romantictimes.com/authors_profile.php?author=339 Profile on Romantic Times website with link to articles about writing]]
 
  
 
== Books ==
 
== Books ==
* [[Promise Of Jenny Jones|''Promise of Jenny Jones'']] - [[Maggie Osborne]] won the [[1998 RITA® Winners|1998 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Long Historical Romance|Long Historical]] category.
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* ''[[Alexa]]'' - 1980
* ''[[Winter Magic]]'' (1985) (0-451-13027-8) (Signet)
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* ''[[The Best MaOn|Best Man, The]]'' - 1998
* ''[[Chase the Heart]]'' (1987) (0688063683) William Morrow & Co
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* ''[[The Bride of Willow Creek|Bride Of Willow Creek, The]]'' - 2001
* ''[[Lady Reluctant]]'' (1990) 0312924410 St Martins Mass
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* ''[[The Brides Of Prairie Gold|Brides Of Prairie Gold, The]]'' - 1996
* ''[[Emerald Rain]]'' (1991) (0312925131) St Martins Press
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* ''[[Chase The Heart]]'' - 1987
* [[The Wives of Bowie Stone|''The Wives of Bowie Stone'']] (1994) 0446365335 Warner
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* ''[[Emerald Rain]]'' - 1991
* [[The Seduction of Samantha Kincade|''The Seduction of Samantha Kincade'']] (1995) 0446600938 Warner
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* ''[[Flight Of Fancy]]'' - 1984
* ''[[Brides of Prairie Gold]]'' (1996) 0446603244 Warner
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* ''[[Foxfire Bride]]'' - 2004
* [[The Best Man - Maggie Osborne|''The Best Man'']] (1998) 0446605271 Warner
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* ''[[I Do, I Do, I Do]]'' - 2000
* [[A Stranger's Wife|''A Stranger's Wife'']] (1999) 0446605298 Warner
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* ''[[Lady Reluctant]]'' - 1990
* ''[[Silver Lining - Maggie Osborne|Silver Lining]]'' (2000) 044900516X Ivy Books
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* ''[[Love Bites]]'' - 2014
* ''[[I Do, I Do, I Do]]'' (2000) 073941285X Ivy Books
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* ''[[Portrait In Passion]]'' - 1981
* ''[[Bride of Willow Creek]]'' (2001) 0449005186 Ivy Books
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* ''[[Prairie Moon]]'' - 2002
* ''[[Prairie Moon]]'' (2002) 0804119902 Ivy Books
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* ''[[The Promise Of Jenny Jones|Promise Of Jenny Jones, The]]'' - 1997
* ''[[Foxfire Bride]]'' (2004) 0739447262 Ballantine Books
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* ''[[Rage To Love]]'' - 1983
* ''[[American Pie]]'' (2004) 0373163452  ([[Harlequin]]) also listed under [[Margaret St. George]]
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* ''[[Salem's Daughter]]'' - 1981
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* ''[[The Seduction Of Samantha Kincade|Seduction Of Samantha Kincade, The]]'' - 1995
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* ''[[Shotgun Wedding]]'' - 2003
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* ''[[Silver Lining]]'' - 2000
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* ''[[A Stranger's Wife|Stranger's Wife, A]]'' - 1999
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* ''[[The Wives Of Bowie Stone|Wives Of Bowie Stone, The]]'' - 1994
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* ''[[Yankee Princess]]'' - 1982
  
== See Also ==
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==Awards==
* [[Margaret St. George]]
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*2004  [[All About Romance Reader Award]] Winner - Best American Historical, ''[[Foxfire Bride]]''
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*2002  [[All About Romance Reader Award]] Winner - Best American Historical, ''[[Prairie Moon]]''
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*2002  [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - K.I.S.S. (Knight In Shining Silver) Hero, ''[[Prairie Moon]]''
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*2000  [[All About Romance Reader Award]] Winner - Best American Historical, ''[[I Do, I Do, I Do]]''
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*1998  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Winner - Long Historical Romance, ''[[The Promise Of Jenny Jones]]''
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*1997  [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - Innovative Historical Romance, ''[[The Promise Of Jenny Jones]]''
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==Recognitions==
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*2003  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Long Historical Romance, ''[[Prairie Moon]]''
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*2001  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Long Historical Romance, ''[[I Do, I Do, I Do]]''
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*2001  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Long Historical Romance, ''[[Silver Lining]]''
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*1998  [[All About Romance Reader Award]] Top 100 Romances (#83), ''[[The Promise Of Jenny Jones]]''
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== Awards (body of work) ==
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*2003  [[RT Career Achievement Award] Winner - Historical Romance
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*2002  [[Lifetime Achievement Award]] - Romance Writers of America
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*1998  [[RT Career Achievement Award]] Winner - Series Romance
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*1996  [[RT Career Achievement Award]] Winner - Innovative Series Romance
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*1992-1993  [[RT Career Achievement Award]] Winner - Series Romantic Fantasy

Latest revision as of 02:15, 7 October 2024


Maggie Osborne is the author of I Do, I Do, I Do and Silver Lining, as well as more than forty contemporary and historical romance novels written as Maggie Osborne and Margaret St. George. She has won numerous awards from Romantic Times, Affaire de Coeur, BookraK, the Colorado Romance Writers, and Coeur du Bois, among others. Osborne won the RITA for long historical from the Romance Writers of America in 1998. She is a co-founder of Novelists, Inc. Maggie lives in a resort town in the Colorado mountains with her husband, one mule, two horses, one cat, and one dog, all of whom are a lot of aggravation, but she loves them anyway. She announced her retirement from writing in 2004.

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Books

Awards

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Awards (body of work)