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== Biography ==
 
== Biography ==
Theresa Weir won the [[1999 RITA® Winners|1999 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Romantic Suspense|Romantic Suspense]] category for her novel ''[[Cool Shade]]. She began her publishing career with her debut novel ''[[Amazon Lily]]'', a novel that, as noted in an interview with '''All About Romance''', broke all of the rules of romance and was a difficult sale[http://www.likesbooks.com/wb11.html]. Weir continued to bump up against the "rules" of the genre but remains a an favorite to this day. She has lived in Iowa and Minnesota.
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'''Anne Frasier''' (also writing as '''Theresa Weir''') is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author with over a million copies sold. Her award-winning books span the genres of suspense, mystery, thriller, romantic suspense, paranormal, and memoir. The Body Reader received the 2017 Thriller Award for Best Paperback Original from International Thriller Writers. Other honors include a RITA for romantic suspense and a Daphne du Maurier Award for paranormal romance. Her thrillers have hit the USA Today bestseller list and have been featured in Mystery Guild, Literary Guild, and Book of the Month Club. Her memoir The Orchard was an O, The Oprah Magazine Fall Pick; a One Book, One Community read; a B+ review in Entertainment Weekly; and one of the Librarians’ Best Books of 2011.
 
 
She published three titles for the [[Silhouette Romance]] imprint.
 
  
She is currently writing [[Suspense|Romantic Suspense]] under the name [[Anne Frasier]].
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==On the Web==
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* Official Website [https://www.annefrasier.com/]
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* Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Frasier]
  
 
=== See Also ===
 
=== See Also ===
 
* [[Anne Frasier]]
 
* [[Anne Frasier]]
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== Books ==
 
== Books ==
* ''[[Amazon Lily]]'' (1988)
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* ''[[Amazon Lily]]'' - 1988
* ''[[American Dreamer]]'' (1997)
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* ''[[American Dreamer]]'' - 1997
* ''[[Bad Karma]]'' (1999)
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* ''[[Bad Karma]]'' - 1999
* ''[[Cool Shade]]'' (1998)
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* ''[[Come As You Are]]'' - 2013
* ''[[Forever - Theresa Weir|Forever]]'' (1991)
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* ''[[Cool Shade]]'' - 1998
* ''[[The Forever Man|Forever Man, The]]'' - May  1988 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #576]])
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* ''[[Forever - Theresa Weir|Forever]]'' - 1991
* ''[[Iguana Bay]]'' (1990)
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* ''[[The Forever Man|Forever Man, The]]'' - 1988
* ''[[Last Summer]]'' (1992)
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* ''[[Geek With The Cat Tattoo]]'' - 2013
* ''[[Long Night Moon]]'' (1995)
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* ''[[Girl With the Cat Tattoo]]'' - 2013
* ''[[Loving Jenny]]'' - May  1989 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #650]]) ''[[Loving Jenny]]'' (1989)
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* ''[[He's Come Undone]]'' - 2014
* ''[[One Fine Day]]'' (1994)
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* ''[[Iguana Bay]]'' - 1990
* ''[[Pictures Of Emily]]'' -  December 1990 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #761]])
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* ''[[Last Summer]]'' - 1992
* ''[[Some Kind of Magic]]'' (1998)
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* ''[[Long Night Moon]]'' - 1995
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* ''[[Loving Jenny]]'' - 1989
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* ''[[One Fine Day]]'' - 1994
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* ''[[Pictures Of Emily]]'' - 1990
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* ''[[Some Kind of Magic]]'' - 1998
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* ''[[Unbroken]]'' - 2014
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==Series/Related Titles==
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'''Cool Cats'''
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# ''[[Girl With The Cat Tattoo]]''
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# ''[[Geek With The Cat Tattoo]]''
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'''Related Books'''
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# ''[[Forever]]''
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# ''[[One Fine Day]]''
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==Awards==
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*1999  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Winner - Romantic Suspense, ''[[Cool Shade]]''
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*1991  [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - Silhouette Romance, ''[[Pictures Of Emily]]''
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==Recognitions==
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*1989 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Traditional Romance, ''[[The Forever Man]]''
  
== Awards/Honors ==
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== Awards (body of work) ==
* [[1999 RITA® Winners|1999 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Romantic Suspense|Romantic Suspense]] category for ''[[Cool Shade]]''
 
 
* [[Daphne du Maurier Award]] - Romantic Suspense
 
* [[Daphne du Maurier Award]] - Romantic Suspense
* [[Romantic Times Magazine]] - Career Achievement Award
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* [[RT Career Achievement Award]]
* [[Romantic Times Magazine]] - Reviewers Choice Award for ''[[Long Night Moon]]''
 
 
 
== On the Web ==
 
* [http://www.annefrasier.com/page/page/4368661.htm Anne Frasier Official Website]
 
* [http://www.likesbooks.com/wb11.html Taking a Risk with Anti-Heroes] - Interview with Theresa Weir at '''All About Romance'' (November 1998)
 

Latest revision as of 19:26, 30 December 2022


Biography

Anne Frasier (also writing as Theresa Weir) is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author with over a million copies sold. Her award-winning books span the genres of suspense, mystery, thriller, romantic suspense, paranormal, and memoir. The Body Reader received the 2017 Thriller Award for Best Paperback Original from International Thriller Writers. Other honors include a RITA for romantic suspense and a Daphne du Maurier Award for paranormal romance. Her thrillers have hit the USA Today bestseller list and have been featured in Mystery Guild, Literary Guild, and Book of the Month Club. Her memoir The Orchard was an O, The Oprah Magazine Fall Pick; a One Book, One Community read; a B+ review in Entertainment Weekly; and one of the Librarians’ Best Books of 2011.

On the Web

  • Official Website [1]
  • Wikipedia [2]

See Also

Books

Series/Related Titles

Cool Cats

  1. Girl With The Cat Tattoo
  2. Geek With The Cat Tattoo

Related Books

  1. Forever
  2. One Fine Day

Awards

Recognitions

Awards (body of work)