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Mary Balogh grew up in Wales, land of sea and mountains, song and legend. She brought music and a vivid imagination with her when she came to Canada to teach. There she began a second career as a writer of books that always end happily and always celebrate the power of love.
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[[Category:Regency Romance Authors]]
<br>There are over four million copies of her Regency romances and historical romances in print
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[[Category:Historical Romance Authors]]
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[[Category:Signet Authors]]
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[[Category:Topaz Authors]]
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[[Category:Onyx Authors]]
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[[Category:Berkley Authors]]
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[[Category:Jove Authors]]
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[[Category:Dell Authors]]
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[[Category:Signet Regency Romance Authors]]
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'''Mary Balogh''' (b. 1944) grew up in Wales, land of sea and mountains, song and legend. She brought music and a vivid imagination with her when she came to Canada to teach. There she began a second career as a writer of books that always end happily and always celebrate the power of love.
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[[Image:Mary Balogh.jpg|thumb|right|150px|(from randomhouse.com)]]
  
 
== On the Web ==
 
== On the Web ==
[http://www.marybalogh.com/ Mary Balogh]
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* [http://www.marybalogh.com/ Mary Balogh's website]
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* [http://www.randomhouse.com/author/results.pperl?authorid=1301 Mary Balogh at Random House]
  
 
== Bibliography ==
 
== Bibliography ==
 
=== Books ===
 
=== Books ===
* ''[[A Masked Deception]]'' - February 1985 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[At Last Comes Love]]'' - May 2009 ([[Dell]])
* ''[[The Double Wager]]'' - June 1985 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[Beyond The Sunrise]]'' - November 1992 ([[Onyx]])
* ''[[A Chance Encounter]]'' - December 1985 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[A Certain Magic - Mary Balogh|Certain Magic, A]]'' - February 1991 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[Red Rose]]'' - March 1986 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[A Chance Encounter|Chance Encounter, A]]'' - December 1985 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[The Trysting Place]]'' - June 1986 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[Christmas Beau]]'' - December 1991 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[The First Snowdrop]]'' - September 1986 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[Christmas Belle]]'' - November 1994 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[The Wood Nymph]]'' - January 1987 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[A Christmas Bride - Mary Balogh|Christmas Bride, A]]'' - November 1997 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[The Constant Heart]]'' - July 1987 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[A Christmas Promise - Mary Balogh|Christmas Promise, A]]'' - December 1992 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[Gentle Conquest]]'' - December 1987 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[The Constant Heart - Mary Balogh|Constant Heart, The]]'' - July 1987 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[Secrets Of The Heart - Mary Balogh|Secrets Of The Heart]]'' - April 1988 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[A Counterfeit Betrothal|Counterfeit Betrothal, A]]'' - June 1992 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[An Unacceptable Offer]]'' - May 1988 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[Courting Julia]]'' - November 1993 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[The Ungrateful Governess]]'' - October 1988 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[Dancing With Clara]]'' - February 1994 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[Daring Masquerade]]'' - January 1989 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[Daring Masquerade]]'' - January 1989 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[A Gift of Daisies]]'' - February 1989 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[Dark Angel - Mary Balogh|Dark Angel]]'' - August 1994 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[The Obedient Bride]]'' - June 1989 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[Deceived - Mary Balogh|Deceived]]'' - April 1993 ([[Onyx]])
* ''[[Lady with a Black Umbrella]]'' - September 1989 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[The Devil's Web|Devil's Web, The]]'' - August 1990 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[The Gilded Web]]'' - December 1989 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[The Double Wager|Double Wager, The]]'' - June 1985 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[A Promise of Spring]]'' - February 1990 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[The Famous Heroine|Famous Heroine, The]]'' - February 1996 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[Web of Love]]'' - April 1990 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[First Comes Marriage]]'' - February 2009 ([[Dell]])
* ''[[The Incurable Matchmaker]]'' - May 1990 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[The First Snowdrop|First Snowdrop, The]]'' - September 1986 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[The Devil's Web]]'' - August 1990 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[Gentle Conquest - Mary Balogh|Gentle Conquest]]'' - December 1987 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[An Unlikely Duchess]]'' - October 1990 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[A Gift Of Daisies|Gift Of Daisies, A]]'' - February 1989 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[A Certain Magic]]'' - February 1991 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[The Gilded Web|Gilded Web, The]]'' - December 1989 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[Snow Angel - Mary Balogh|Snow Angel]]'' - June 1991 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[Heartless]]'' - October 1995 ([[Berkley]])
* ''[[The Secret Pearl]]'' - September 1991 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[The Ideal Wife - Mary Balogh|Ideal Wife, The]]'' - October 1991 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[The Ideal Wife]]'' - October 1991 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[The Incurable Matchmaker|Incurable Matchmaker, The]]'' - May 1990 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[Christmas Beau]]'' - December 1991 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[Indiscreet - Mary Balogh|Indiscreet]]'' - January 1997 ([[Jove]])
* ''[[A Counterfeit Betrothal]]'' - June 1992 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[Irresistible - Mary Balogh|Irresistible]]'' - October 1998 - [[Jove]]
* ''[[The Notorious Rake]]'' - September 1992 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[Lady With A Black Umbrella]]'' - September 1989 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[Beyond The Sunrise]]'' - November 1992 - [[Onyx]]
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* ''[[The Last Waltz|Last Waltz, The]]'' - November 1998 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[A Christmas Promise]]'' - December 1992 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[Longing]]'' - December 1994 ([[Topaz]])
* ''[[Deceived - Mary Balogh|Deceived]]'' - April 1993 - [[Onyx]]
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* ''[[Lord Carew's Bride]]'' - June 1995 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[A Precious Jewel]]'' - June 1993 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[A Masked Deception|Masked Deception, A]]'' - February 1985 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[Courting Julia]]'' - November 1993 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[More Than A Mistress - Mary Balogh|More Than A Mistress]]'' - September 2000 ([[Delacorte Press]]) [[Hardcover]]
* ''[[Dancing With Clara]]'' - February 1994 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[No Man's Mistress - Mary Balogh|No Man's Mistress]]'' - August 2001 ([[Delacorte Press]]) [[Hardcover]]
* ''[[Tangled]]'' - March 1994 - [[Topaz]]
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* ''[[The Notorious Rake|Notorious Rake, The]]'' - September 1992 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[Tempting Harriet]]'' - May 1994 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[The Obedient Bride|Obedient Bride, The]]'' - June 1989 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[Dark Angel]]'' - August 1994 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[One Night For Love]]'' - July 1999 ([[Dell]])
* ''[[Christmas Belle]]'' - November 1994 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[The Plumed Bonnet|Plumed Bonnet, The]]'' - September 1996 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[Longing]]'' - December 1994 - [[Topaz]]
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* ''[[A Precious Jewel|Precious Jewel, A]]'' - June 1993 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[Lord Carew's Bride]]'' - June 1995 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[A Promise Of Spring|Promise Of Spring, A]]'' - February 1990 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[Heartless]]'' - October 1995 - [[Berkley]]
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* ''[[Red Rose]]'' - March 1986 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[The Famous Heroine]]'' - February 1996 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[The Secret Pearl|Secret Pearl, The]]'' - September 1991 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[Truly]]'' - May 1996 - [[Berkley]]
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* ''[[Secrets Of The Heart - Mary Balogh|Secrets Of The Heart]]'' - April 1988 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[The Plumed Bonnet]]'' - September 1996 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[Silent Melody]]'' - August 1997 ([[Berkley]])
* ''[[Indiscreet - Mary Balogh|Indiscreet]]'' - January 1997 - [[Jove]]
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* ''[[Simply Love - Mary Balogh|Simply Love]]'' - August 2006 ([[Delacorte Press]]) [[Hardcover]]
* ''[[The Temporary Wife]]'' - May 1997 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[Simply Magic - Mary Balogh|Simply Magic]]'' - March 2007 ([[Delacorte Press]]) [[Hardcover]]
* ''[[Silent Melody]]'' - August 1997 - [[Berkley]]
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* ''[[Simply Perfect]]'' - March 2008 ([[Delacorte Press]]) [[Hardcover]]
* ''[[A Christmas Bride]]'' - November 1997 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[Simply Unforgettable - Mary Balogh|Simply Unforgettable]]'' - March 2005 ([[Delacorte Press]]) [[Hardcover]]
* ''[[Unforgiven - Mary Balogh|Unforgiven]]'' - January 1998 - [[Jove]]
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* ''[[Slightly Dangerous]]'' - June 2004 ([[Delacorte Press]]) [[Hardcover]]
* ''[[Thief Of Dreams]]'' - May 1998 - [[Jove]]
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* ''[[Slightly Married]]'' - April 2003 ([[Dell]])
* ''[[Irresistible]]'' - October 1998 - [[Jove]]
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* ''[[Slightly Scandalous - Mary Balogh|Slightly Scandalous]]'' - June 2003 ([[Dell]])
* ''[[The Last Waltz]]'' - November 1998 - [[Signet]]
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* ''[[Slightly Sinful]]'' - April 2004 ([[Dell]])
* ''[[One Night For Love]]'' - July 1999 - [[Dell]]
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* ''[[Slightly Tempted]]'' - January 2004 ([[Dell]])
* ''[[More Than A Mistress]]'' - June 2001 - [[Dell]]
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* ''[[Slightly Wicked]]'' - May 2003 ([[Dell]])
* ''[[No Man's Mistress]]'' - May 2002 - [[Dell]]
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* ''[[Snow Angel - Mary Balogh|Snow Angel]]'' - June 1991 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[A Summer To Remember]]'' - March 2003 - [[Dell]]
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* ''[[A Summer To Remember - Mary Balogh|Summer To Remember, A]]'' - June 2002 ([[Delacorte Press]]) [[Hardcover]]
* ''[[Slightly Married]]'' - April 2003 - [[Dell]]
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* ''[[Tangled]]'' - March 1994 ([[Topaz]])
* ''[[Slightly Wicked]]'' - May 2003 - [[Dell]]
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* ''[[The Temporary Wife|Temporary Wife, The]]'' - May 1997 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[Slightly Scandalous]]'' - June 2003 - [[Dell]]
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* ''[[Tempting Harriet]]'' - May 1994 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[Slightly Tempted]]'' - December 2003 - [[Dell]]
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* ''[[Then Comes Seduction]]'' - March 2009 ([[Dell]])
* ''[[Slightly Sinful]]'' - April 2004 - [[Dell]]
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* ''[[Thief Of Dreams]]'' - May 1998 ([[Jove]])
* ''[[Slightly Dangerous]]'' - March 2005 - [[Dell]]
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* ''[[Truly]]'' - May 1996 ([[Berkley]])
* ''[[Simply Unforgettable]]'' - July 2006 - [[Dell]]
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* ''[[The Trysting Place|Trysting Place, The]]'' - June 1986 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* Simply Love - 2006
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* ''[[An Unacceptable Offer|Unacceptable Offer, An]]'' - May 1988 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* Simply Magic - 2007
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* ''[[Unforgiven - Mary Balogh|Unforgiven]]'' - January 1998 ([[Jove]])
* Simply Perfect - 2008
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* ''[[The Ungrateful Governess|Ungrateful Governess, The]]'' - October 1988 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
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* ''[[An Unlikely Duchess|Unlikely Duchess, An]]'' - October 1990 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
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* ''[[Web Of Love]]'' - April 1990 - ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
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* ''[[The Wood Nymph|Wood Nymph, The]]'' - January 1987 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
  
 
=== Novellas ===
 
=== Novellas ===
* ''[[The Star Of Bethlehem]]'' - November 1989 - [[Signet]] - [[A Regency Christmas]] 1
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* ''[[The Anniversary|Anniversary, The]]'' in "[[From The Heart - Anthology|From The Heart]]", January 1994 ([[Signet]])
* ''[[Playing House]]'' - November 1990 - [[Signet]] - [[A Regency Christmas]] 2
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* ''[[The Best Christmas Ever|Best Christmas Ever, The]]'' in "[[A Regency Christmas III]]", November 1991 ([[Signet]])
* ''[[Golden Rose]]'' - February 1991 - [[Signet]] - [[A Regency Valentine]] 1
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* ''[[The Best Gift|Best Gift, The]]'' in "[[A Regency Christmas VI]]", November 1994 ([[Signet]])
* ''[[The Best Christmas Ever]]'' - November 1991 - [[Signet]] - [[A Regency Christmas]] 3
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* ''[[The Betrothal Ball|Betrothal Ball, The]]'' in "[[Love's Legacy]]", January 1996 ([[Leisure]])
* ''[[A Waltz Among The Stars]]'' - January 1992 - [[Signet]] - [[A Regency Valentine]] 2
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* ''[[The Bond Street Carolers|Bond Street Carolers, The]]'' in "[[A Regency Christmas Carol - Anthology|A Regency Christmas Carol]]", November 1997 ([[Signet]])
* ''[[The Treasure Hunt]]'' - June 1992 - [[Signet]] - [[A Regency Summer]]
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* ''[[The Dark Rider - Mary Balogh|Dark Rider, The]]'' in "[[Full Moon Magic]]", September 1992 ([[Signet]])
* ''[[The Dark Rider - Mary Balogh]]'' - September 1992 - [[Signet]] - [[Full Moon Magic - Signet|Full Moon Magic]]
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* ''[[A Family Christmas - Mary Balogh|Family Christmas, A]]'' in "[[Under the Mistletoe]]", November 2003 ([[NAL]]) [[Trade Paperback]]
* ''[[The Porcelain Madonna]]'' - November 1992 - [[Signet]] - [[A Regency Christmas]] 4
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* ''[[The Forbidden Daffodils|Forbidden Daffodils, The]]'' in "[[Blossoms]]", April 1995 ([[Signet]])
* ''[[The Substitute Guest]]'' - January 1993  - [[Signet]] - [[Tokens Of Love]]
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* ''[[Golden Rose]]'' in "[[A Regency Valentine I]]", February 1991 ([[Signet]])
* ''[[The Wrong Door]]'' - June 1993 - [[Signet]] - [[Rakes And Rogues]]
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* ''[[Guarded By Angels]]'' in "[[Angel Christmas]]", November 1995 ([[Topaz]])
* ''[[The North Tower]]'' - September 1993 - [[Signet]] - [[Moonlight Lovers]]
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* ''[[A Handful Of Gold|Handful Of Gold, A]]'' in "[[The Gift Of Christmas - Signet|The Gift Of Christmas]]", November 1998 ([[Signet]])
* ''[[No Room At The Inn - Mary Balogh|No Room At The Inn]]'' - November 1993 - [[Signet]] - [[A Regency Christmas]] 5
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* ''[[Heirloom]]'' in "[[Timeswept Brides]]", July 1996 ([[Jove]])
* ''[[The Anniversary]]'' - January 1994 - [[Signet]] - [[From The Heart]]
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* ''[[No Room At The Inn - Mary Balogh|No Room At The Inn]]'' in "[[A Regency Christmas V]]", November 1993 ([[Signet]])
* ''[[The Best Gift]]'' - November 1994 - [[Signet]] - [[A Regency Christmas]] 6
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* ''[[The North Tower|North Tower, The]]'' in "[[Moonlight Lovers]]", September 1993 ([[Signet]])
* ''[[The Forbidden Daffodils]]'' - April 1995 - [[Signet]] - [[Blossoms]]
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* ''[[Playing House]]'' in "[[A Regency Christmas II]]", November 1990 ([[Signet]])
* ''[[Precious Rogue]]'' - June 1995 - [[Topaz]] - [[Dashing And Dangerous]] & February 1999 - [[Topaz]] - [[Captured Hearts]]
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* ''[[The Porcelain Madonna|Porcelain Madonna, The]]'' in "[[A Regency Christmas IV]]", November 1992 ([[Signet]])
* ''[[Guarded By Angels]]'' - November 1995 - [[Topaz]] - [[Angel Christmas]]
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* ''[[Precious Rogue]]'' in "[[Dashing And Dangerous]]", June 1995 ([[Topaz]])
* ''[[The Surprise Party]]'' - November 1995 - [[Signet]] - [[A Regency Christmas]] 7
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* ''[[Spellbound - Mary Balogh|Spellbound]]'' in "[[It Happened One Night - Anthology|It Happened One Night]]", October 2008 ([[Avon]])
* ''[[The Betrothal Ball]]'' - January 1996 - [[Leisure]] - [[Love's Legacy]]
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* ''[[The Star Of Bethlehem|Star Of Bethlehem, The]]'' in "[[A Regency Christmas I]]", November 1989 ([[Signet]])
* ''[[Heirloom]]'' - July 1996 - [[Jove]] - [[Timeswept Brides]]
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* ''[[The Substitute Guest|Substitute Guest]]'' in "[[Tokens Of Love]]", January 1993 ([[Signet]])
* ''[[The Wassail Bowl]]'' - November 1996 - [[Signet]] - [[A Regency Christmas Feast]]
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* ''[[The Surprise Party|Surprise Party, The]]'' in "[[A Regency Christmas VII]]", November 1995 ([[Signet]])
* ''[[The Bond Street Carolers]]'' - November 1997 - [[Signet]] - [[A Regency Christmas Carol]]
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* ''[[The Treasure Hunt|Treasure Hunt, The]]'' in "[[A Regency Summer]], June 1992 ([[Signet]])
* ''[[A handful of Gold]]'' - November 1998 - [[Signet]] - [[The Gift Of Christmas]] & October 2005 - [[Harlequin]] - [[Christmas Keepsakes]]
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* ''[[A Waltz Among The Stars|Waltz Among The Stars, A]]'' in "[[A Regency Valentine II]]", January 1992 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[The Wassail Bowl|Wassail Bowl, The]]'' in "[[A Regency Christmas Feast]]", November 1996 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[The Wrong Door|Wrong Door, The]]'' in "[[Rakes And Rogues]]", June 1993 ([[Signet]])
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=== Collections ===
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* ''[[Under the Mistletoe]]'' - November 2003 ([[NAL]]) [[Trade Paperback]] (''[[A Family Christmas - Mary Balogh|A Family Christmas]]'' / ''[[The Best Gift]]'' / ''[[No Room At The Inn - Mary Balogh|No Room At The Inn]]'' / ''[[The Star Of Bethlehem]]'')
  
 
== Series/Related Titles ==
 
== Series/Related Titles ==
=== unnamed Series ===
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=== Related Books ===
* ''[[A Chance Encounter]]'' - 1985
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* [[A Chance Encounter]], 1985
* ''[[The Wood Nymph]]'' - 1987
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* [[The Wood Nymph]], 1987  
William Mainwaring is the rejected suitor of the heroine in A Chance Encounter; he is the hero of The Wood Nymph
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The hero of [[The Wood Nymph]], is the rejected suitor of the heroine in [[A Chance Encounter]].
  
* ''[[The Trysting Place]]'' - 1986
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* [[The Trysting Place]], 1986
* ''[[A Counterfeit Betrothal]]'' - 1992
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* [[A Counterfeit Betrothal]], 1992
* ''[[The Notorious Rake]]'' - 1992
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* [[The Notorious Rake]], 1992
Lord Edmond Waite is the villain of The Trysting Place; Mary Gregg, Lady Mornington, is a minor love interest of the hero in A Counterfeit Betrothal. Edmond and Mary are hero and heroine of The Notorious Rake.
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Minor characters of the first and second book are the hero and the heroine of the third.
  
* ''[[The Ideal Wife]]'' - 1991
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* [[The Ideal Wife - Mary Balogh|The Ideal Wife]], 1991
* ''[[A Precious Jewel]]'' - 1993
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* [[A Precious Jewel]], 1993
* ''[[A Christmas Bride]]'' - 1997
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* [[A Christmas Bride - Mary Balogh|A Christmas Bride]] - 1997
Sir Gerald Stapleton is the hero's friend in The Ideal Wife. He is the hero of A Precious Jewel. The heroine of A Christmas Bride, Helena, Lady Stapleton, is the villainess of A Precious Jewel and stepmother of its hero.
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A minor character of the previous book is the hero or heroine of the next.
  
* ''[[Courting Julia]]'' - 1993
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* [[Courting Julia]], 1993
* ''[[Dancing With Clara]]'' - 1994
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* [[Dancing With Clara]], 1994
* ''[[Tempting Harriet]]'' - 1994
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* [[Tempting Harriet]], 1994
Freddie Sullivan is the villain of Courting Julia; he is the hero of Dancing with Clara. Harriet Pope is Clara's companion and friend in Dancing with Clara; Lord Archibald Vinney is Freddie's friend. Archie and Harriet are hero and heroine of Tempting Harriet.
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A minor character of the previous book is the hero or heroine of the next.
  
* ''[[Dark Angel]]'' - 1994
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* [[Dark Angel - Mary Balogh|Dark Angel]], 1994
* ''[[Lord Carew's Bride]]'' - 1995
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* [[Lord Carew's Bride]], 1995
* ''[[The Famous Heroine]]'' - 1996
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* [[The Famous Heroine]], 1996
* ''[[The Plumed Bonnet]]'' - 1996
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* [[The Plumed Bonnet]], 1996
* ''[[A Christmas Bride]]'' - 1997
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* [[A Christmas Bride - Mary Balogh|A Christmas Bride]], 1997
Many of the same characters appear and reappear in Dark Angel, Lord Carew's Bride, The Famous Heroine, and The Plumed Bonnet, sometimes as minor characters, sometimes as heroes and heroines. The hero of A Christmas Bride, Edgar Downes, is the brother of the heroine of The Famous Heroine and has connections with all the other main characters in that series.  
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Linked by related or befriended heroes and heroines.
  
* ''[[Heartless]]'' - 1995 - [[Berkley]]
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* [[Heartless]], 1995
* ''[[Silent Melody]]'' - 1997 - [[Berkley]]
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* [[Silent Melody]], 1997
Lady Emily Marlowe is the young deaf mute sister of the heroine in Heartless; Lord Ashley Kendrick is the younger brother of the hero. Ashley and Emily are hero and heroine of Silent Melody.
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The mute sister of the heroine and the younger brother of the hero in [[Heartless]] are hero and heroine of [[Silent Melody]].
  
* ''[[Indiscreet - Mary Balogh|Indiscreet]]'' - 1997
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* [[Indiscreet - Mary Balogh|Indiscreet]], 1997
* ''[[Unforgiven - Mary Balogh|Unforgiven]]'' - 1998
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* [[Unforgiven - Mary Balogh|Unforgiven]], 1998
* ''[[Irresistible]]'' - 1998
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* [[Irresistible - Mary Balogh|Irresistible]], 1998
Indiscreet, Unforgiven, and Irresistible tell the love stories of four close friends and former cavalry officers in the Napoleonic Wars. Two of their stories are combined, one in the main plot, the other in a sub-plot, in Irresistible.
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The three books tell the love stories of four close friends and former cavalry officers in the Napoleonic Wars.
  
* ''[[More Than a Mistress]]'' - 2001
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* [[One Night For Love]], 1999
* ''[[No Man's Mistress]]'' - 2002
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* [[A Summer To Remember - Mary Balogh|A Summer To Remember]], 2002
Lord Ferdinand Dudley is the younger brother of the hero in More than a Mistress. He is the hero of No Man's Mistress.
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The heroine of [[A Summer To Remember - Mary Balogh|A Summer To Remember]] was abandoned at the altar in [[One Night For Love]].
  
 
=== Web Series ===
 
=== Web Series ===
# ''[[The Gilded Web]]'' - 1989 (Edmund Raine, Earl of Amberly & Alexandra Purnell)
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* prequel [[A Promise Of Spring]], 1990
# ''[[Web of Love]]'' - 1990 (Lieutenant Dominic Raine, Lord Eden & Ellen Simpson)
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# [[The Gilded Web]], 1989
# ''[[The Devil's Web]]'' - 1990 (James Purnell & Madeline Raine)
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# [[Web Of Love]], 1990
* ''[[A Promise of Spring]]'' - 1990
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# [[The Devil's Web]], 1990  
The Series is a trilogy. The books tell the love stories of two brothers and a sister. A Promise of Spring  is a spin-off of the first book. Sir Perry Lampman and his wife, ten years his senior, were minor characters in the trilogy.
 
  
=== Slightly Series (aka Bedwyn Series) ===
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=== The Dudleys ===
* ''[[One Night for Love]]'' - 1999 (introduces Lauren Edgeworth, heroine of A Summer to Remember)
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* [[More Than A Mistress - Mary Balogh|More Than A Mistress]], 2001
* ''[[A Summer to Remember]]'' - 2003 (introduces Sydnam Butler, hero of Simply Love, Peter Edgeworth, Viscount Whitleaf, hero of Simply Magic", and the Bedwyns)
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* [[No Man's Mistress - Mary Balogh|No Man's Mistress]], 2002
# ''[[Slightly Married]]'' - 2003 (Aidan Bedwyn's story)
 
# ''[[Slightly Wicked]]'' - 2003 (Rannulf Bedwyn's story)
 
# ''[[Slightly Scandalous]]'' - 2003 (Freyja Bedwyn's story)
 
# ''[[Slightly Tempted]]'' - 2003 (Morgan Bedwyn's story)
 
# ''[[Slightly Sinful]]''- 2004 (Alleyne Bedwyn's story)
 
# ''[[Slightly Dangerous]]'' - 2005 (Wulfric Bedwyn's story)
 
  
=== Simply Series (aka Miss Martin's School for Girls in Bath) ===
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=== Slightly Series ===
* ''[[A Summer to Remember]]'' - 2003 (introduces Sydnam Butler, hero of Simply Love, Peter Edgeworth, Viscount Whitleaf, hero of Simply Magic", and the Bedwyns)
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aka the Bedwyns
# ''[[Simply Unforgettable]]'' - 2006 (Lucius Marshall, Earl of Edgecombe & Frances Allard
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* prequel [[A Summer To Remember - Mary Balogh|A Summer To Remember]], 2002
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# [[Slightly Married]], 2003
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# [[Slightly Wicked]], 2003
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# [[Slightly Scandalous - Mary Balogh|Slightly Scandalous]], 2003
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# [[Slightly Tempted]], 2004
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# [[Slightly Sinful]], 2004
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# [[Slightly Dangerous]], 2004
  
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=== Simply Series ===
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aka Miss Martin's School for Girls in Bath
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* prequel [[One Night For Love]], 1999
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* prequel [[A Summer To Remember - Mary Balogh|A Summer To Remember]], 2002
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# [[Simply Unforgettable - Mary Balogh|Simply Unforgettable]], 2005
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# [[Simply Love - Mary Balogh|Simply Love]], 2006
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# [[Simply Magic - Mary Balogh|Simply Magic]], 2007
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# [[Simply Perfect]], 2008
  
== Honours ==
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== Awards/Honors ==
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* [[1988-1989 Career Achievement Award Winners|1988-1989 Career Achievement Award Winner]] - [[Romantic Times Magazine]] - Regency Romance
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* [[1992-1993 Career Achievement Award Winners|1992-1993 Career Achievement Award Winner]] - [[Romantic Times Magazine]] - Regency Short Story
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* [[1998 RRA Awards Winners|1998 RRA Awards Winner]] - Best Regency Author
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* [[2000 RRA Awards Winners|2000 RRA Awards Winner]] - Best Regency Author
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* [[2002 RRA Awards Winners|2002 RRA Awards Winner]] - Best Regency Romance Author
 
* [[1996 RRA Awards Winners|1996 RRA Awards Nominee]] - Best All-Time Classic Romance Author
 
* [[1996 RRA Awards Winners|1996 RRA Awards Nominee]] - Best All-Time Classic Romance Author
 
* [[1996 RRA Awards Winners|1996 RRA Awards Nominee]] - Best Historical Romance Author
 
* [[1996 RRA Awards Winners|1996 RRA Awards Nominee]] - Best Historical Romance Author
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* [[2000 RRA Awards Winners|2000 RRA Awards Nominee]] - Best All-Around Romance Author of All Time
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* [[RRA Award Winners|RRA Award Winner]] with ''[[The Last Waltz]]'' and ''[[The Temporary Wife]]''
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* [[Reviewers' Choice Award|Reviewers' Choice Award Winner]] with ''[[Slightly Scandalous - Mary Balogh|Slightly Scandalous]]'' and ''[[Simply Love - Mary Balogh|Simply Love]]''
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== Interviews ==
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* [http://www.likesbooks.com/balogh2007.html 2007 at All About Romance]

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Mary Balogh (b. 1944) grew up in Wales, land of sea and mountains, song and legend. She brought music and a vivid imagination with her when she came to Canada to teach. There she began a second career as a writer of books that always end happily and always celebrate the power of love.

(from randomhouse.com)

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The hero of The Wood Nymph, is the rejected suitor of the heroine in A Chance Encounter.

Minor characters of the first and second book are the hero and the heroine of the third.

A minor character of the previous book is the hero or heroine of the next.

A minor character of the previous book is the hero or heroine of the next.

Linked by related or befriended heroes and heroines.

The mute sister of the heroine and the younger brother of the hero in Heartless are hero and heroine of Silent Melody.

The three books tell the love stories of four close friends and former cavalry officers in the Napoleonic Wars.

The heroine of A Summer To Remember was abandoned at the altar in One Night For Love.

Web Series

  1. The Gilded Web, 1989
  2. Web Of Love, 1990
  3. The Devil's Web, 1990

The Dudleys

Slightly Series

aka the Bedwyns

  1. Slightly Married, 2003
  2. Slightly Wicked, 2003
  3. Slightly Scandalous, 2003
  4. Slightly Tempted, 2004
  5. Slightly Sinful, 2004
  6. Slightly Dangerous, 2004

Simply Series

aka Miss Martin's School for Girls in Bath

  1. Simply Unforgettable, 2005
  2. Simply Love, 2006
  3. Simply Magic, 2007
  4. Simply Perfect, 2008

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Interviews