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| − | {{DEFAULTSORT:Jensen, Muriel}}[[Category:Authors - J]] [[Category:Harlequin American Authors]] [[Category:Prolific Authors]] | + | {{DEFAULTSORT:Jensen, Muriel}} |
| − | == Biography ==
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| − | [[Muriel Jensen]] sold her first book, [[Winter's Bounty|''Winter's Bounty'']], to [[Harlequin American Romance]] in 1983 and has gone on to publish over seventy romance novels. She discovered a love of romance fiction by reading the works of such romance luminaries as [[Lilian Peake]], [[Anne Hampson]], [[Margaret Way]], and [[Violet Winspear]]. | + | [[Category:Contemporary Romance Authors]] |
| | + | [[Category:Harlequin American Romance Authors]] |
| | + | [[Category:Harlequin Superromance Authors]] |
| | + | [[Category:Oregon Authors]] |
| | + | [[Category:1984 Debut]] |
| | + | [[Category:RITA Award Finalists]] |
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| − | As an author for Harlequin [[American]] Romance, [[Muriel Jensen]] has published 45 books.
| + | '''Muriel Jensen''' always wanted to be a writer. She grew up in an industrial town in southeastern Massachusetts populated with wonderful and interesting people. They fill her head now as she creates characters for romance novels. Her family moved to Los Angeles when she was ten. |
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| − | == Books ==
| + | She and her husband adopted three children in 1973 after moving to Oregon. Suddenly she had many new priorities, but she couldn’t shake the need to write down the scenarios in her head. She worked on them at night while the children watched television. |
| − | * ''[[A Bride For Adam|Bride For Adam, A]]'' - [[Mills and Boon]] [[Historical Romance]] - June 1996
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| − | * [[A Carol Christmas|''Carol Christmas, A'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#321]] - December 1989
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| − | * [[Christmas In The Country|''Christmas in the Country'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#705]] - December 1997
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| − | * [[The Comeback Mom|''Comeback Mom, The'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#654]] - November 1996
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| − | * [[Countdown To Baby|''Countdown to Baby'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#798 ]] - November 1999
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| − | * [[The Courtship Of Dusty's Daddy|''Courtship of Dusty's Daddy, The'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#569]] - February 1995
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| − | * [[Daddy By Default|''Daddy by Default'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#737]] - August 1998
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| − | * [[Daddy By Design|''Daddy by Design'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#742]] - September 1998
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| − | * ''[[Daddy By Destiny]]'' - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#746]] - October 1998
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| − | * ''[[Daddy to Be Determined]]'' - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#882]] - July 2001
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| − | * [[The Duck Shack Agreement|''Duck Shack Agreement, The'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#244]] - April 1988
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| − | * ''[[Everything]]'' - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#339]] - April 1990
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| − | * [[Fantasies And Memories|''Fantasies And Memories'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#200 ]] - May 1987
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| − | * [[Father Fever|''Father Fever'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#850]] - November 2000
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| − | * [[Father Formula|''Father Formula'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#858]] - January 2001
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| − | * [[Father Found|''Father Found'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#866]] - March 2001
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| − | * [[Four Reasons For Fatherhood|''Four Reasons for Fatherhood'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#813 ]] - February 2000
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| − | * [[Gift-Wrapped Dad|''Gift-Wrapped Dad'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#756]] - December 1998
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| − | * [[His Baby|''His Baby'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#1020]] - May 2004
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| − | * [[His Family|''His Family'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#1066]] - May 2005
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| − | * [[His Wedding|''His Wedding'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#1084]] - September 2005
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| − | * [[His Wife|''His Wife'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#1030]] - August 2004
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| − | * [[The Hunk And The Virgin|''Hunk and the Virgin, The'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#770]] - April 1999
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| − | * ''[[Jackpot Baby]]'' - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#953]] - January 2003
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| − | * [[Kids And Co.|''Kids and Co.'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#688]] - July 1997
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| − | * ''[[Love And Lavender]]'' - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#219]] - October 1987
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| − | * [[Lovers Never Lose|''Lovers Never Lose'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#119]] - September 1985
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| − | * ''[[Make Way for Mommy]]'' - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#606 ]] - November 1995
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| − | * [[Make-Believe Mom - Muriel Jensen|''Make-Believe Mom'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#534]] - May 1994
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| − | * [[The Mallory Touch|''Mallory Touch, The'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#176]] - November 1986
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| − | * [[Merry Christmas, Mommy|''Merry Christmas, Mommy'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#610]] - December 1995
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| − | * ''[[Middle Of The Rainbow]]'' - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#464]] - November 1992
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| − | * [[The Miracle|''Miracle, The'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#392 ]] - May 1991
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| − | * [[Mommy On Board|''Mommy on Board'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#603]] - October 1995
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| − | * [[Night Prince|''Night Prince'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#522]] - February 1994
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| − | * [[One And One Makes Three|''One and One Makes Three'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#478 ]] - March 1993
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| − | * [[The Prince, The Lady And The Tower|''Prince, the Lady & the Tower, The'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#669 ]] - March 1997
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| − | * [[Racing With The Moon|''Racing With the Moon'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#414]] - November 1991
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| − | * [[Side By Side|''Side by Side'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#283]] - February 1989
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| − | * [[Strings|''Strings'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#267]] - October 1988
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| − | * [[That Summer In Maine|''That Summer in Maine'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#965]] - April 2003
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| − | * [[The Unexpected Groom|''Unexpected Groom, The'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#507]] - October 1993
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| − | * [[The Wedding Gamble|''Wedding Gamble, The'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#549]] - September 1994
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| − | * [[A Wild Iris|''Wild Iris, A'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#358]] - September 1990
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| − | * [[Valentine Hearts And Flowers|''Valentine Hearts and Flowers'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#425]] - February 1992
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| − | * [[Winter's Bounty|''Winter's Bounty'']] - [[Harlequin American Romance]] [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|#73]] - October 1984
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| − | == On the Web == | + | '''Muriel Jensen''' sold her first book, [[Winter's Bounty|''Winter's Bounty'']], to [[Harlequin American Romance]] in 1983 and has gone on to publish over seventy romance novels. She discovered a love of romance fiction by reading the works of such romance luminaries as [[Lilian Peake]], [[Anne Hampson]], [[Margaret Way]], and [[Violet Winspear]]. |
| − | === Interviews === | + | |
| − | * [http://www.theromancereader.com/mjensen.html Muriel Jensen] - at '''The Romance Reader''' | + | === Books === |
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| | + | ==Awards== |
| | + | *1999 [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - Harlequin American, ''[[The Hunk And The Virgin]]'' |
| | + | *1998 [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - Harlequin American, ''[[Gift-Wrapped Dad]]'' |
| | + | *1995 [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - Harlequin American, ''[[The Courtship Of Dusty's Daddy]]'' |
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| | + | ==Recognitions== |
| | + | *1990 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Long Contemporary Romance, ''[[A Carol Christmas]]'' |
