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[[Category:Category Romance]][[Category:Historical Romance]][[Category:Publisher Promotion Series]] | [[Category:Category Romance]][[Category:Historical Romance]][[Category:Publisher Promotion Series]] | ||
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'''A Century Of American Romance''' was a 12-book miniseries published in the [[Harlequin American Romance]] line. It was a monthly ''nostalgic look at the lives and loves of American men and woman from the turn of the century to the dawn of the year 2000'' as each book was a historical romance that took place during a different decade from the 1890s through the 1990s, with two books set in the 1960s. The book for the 1990s, [[Judith Arnold]]'s [[A Loverboy|A> Loverboy]], was set in 1999, and was, at the time it was published, a futuristic. | '''A Century Of American Romance''' was a 12-book miniseries published in the [[Harlequin American Romance]] line. It was a monthly ''nostalgic look at the lives and loves of American men and woman from the turn of the century to the dawn of the year 2000'' as each book was a historical romance that took place during a different decade from the 1890s through the 1990s, with two books set in the 1960s. The book for the 1990s, [[Judith Arnold]]'s [[A Loverboy|A> Loverboy]], was set in 1999, and was, at the time it was published, a futuristic. | ||
− | The titles for the 1940s and 1950s, [[Sentimental Journey - Barbara Bretton|Sentimental Journey]] and [[Stranger in Paradise - Barbara Bretton|Stranger in Paradise]], were connected | + | The titles for the 1940s and 1950s, [[Sentimental Journey - Barbara Bretton|Sentimental Journey]] and [[Stranger in Paradise - Barbara Bretton|Stranger in Paradise]], were connected. Otherwise the books were not related. |
The first eight books in the series were reissued in 2004 as [[A Century Of American Dreams]]. | The first eight books in the series were reissued in 2004 as [[A Century Of American Dreams]]. | ||
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* 1920s - [[Harlequin American Romance By The Numbers|#357]] - [[The Sensation]] - [[Rebecca Flanders]], September 1990 | * 1920s - [[Harlequin American Romance By The Numbers|#357]] - [[The Sensation]] - [[Rebecca Flanders]], September 1990 | ||
* 1930s - [[Harlequin American Romance By The Numbers|#361]] - [[Angels Wings]] - [[Anne Stuart]], October 1990 (1937) | * 1930s - [[Harlequin American Romance By The Numbers|#361]] - [[Angels Wings]] - [[Anne Stuart]], October 1990 (1937) | ||
− | * 1940s - [[Harlequin American Romance By The Numbers|#365]] - [[Sentimental Journey | + | * 1940s - [[Harlequin American Romance By The Numbers|#365]] - [[Sentimental Journey - Barbara Bretton|Sentimental Journey]], November 1990 (1943) |
* 1950s - [[Harlequin American Romance By The Numbers|#369]] - [[Stranger In Paradise - Barbara Bretton|Stranger In Paradise]] - [[Barbara Bretton]], December 1990 (1953) | * 1950s - [[Harlequin American Romance By The Numbers|#369]] - [[Stranger In Paradise - Barbara Bretton|Stranger In Paradise]] - [[Barbara Bretton]], December 1990 (1953) | ||
* 1960s - [[Harlequin American Romance By The Numbers|#373]] - [[Hearts At Risk - Libby Hall|Hearts At Risk]] - [[Libby Hall]], January 1991 | * 1960s - [[Harlequin American Romance By The Numbers|#373]] - [[Hearts At Risk - Libby Hall|Hearts At Risk]] - [[Libby Hall]], January 1991 | ||
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* 1980s - [[Harlequin American Romance By The Numbers|#385]] - [[My Only One - Eileen Nauman|My Only One]] - [[Eileen Nauman]], April 1991 | * 1980s - [[Harlequin American Romance By The Numbers|#385]] - [[My Only One - Eileen Nauman|My Only One]] - [[Eileen Nauman]], April 1991 | ||
* 1990s - [[Harlequin American Romance By The Numbers|#389]] - [[A Loverboy|A> Loverboy]] - [[Judith Arnold]] May 1991 | * 1990s - [[Harlequin American Romance By The Numbers|#389]] - [[A Loverboy|A> Loverboy]] - [[Judith Arnold]] May 1991 | ||
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+ | == Covers == | ||
+ | {| | ||
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+ | | [[Image:American Pie-Original.jpg|125px|thumb|left|Harlequin American Romance #345]] | ||
+ | | [[Image:Saturday's Child-Original.jpg|125px|thumb|left|Harlequin American Romance #349]] | ||
+ | | [[Image:The Golden Raintree-Original.jpg|125px|thumb|left|Harlequin American Romance #353]] | ||
+ | | [[Image:The Sensation-Original.jpg|125px|thumb|left|Harlequin American Romance #357]] | ||
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+ | | [[Image:Stuart Angels Wings.jpg|125px|thumb|left|Harlequin American Romance #361]] | ||
+ | | [[Image:Sentimental Journey-Original.jpg|125px|thumb|left|Harlequin American Romance #365]] | ||
+ | | [[Image:Stranger In Paradise-Original.jpg|125px|thumb|left|Harlequin American Romance #369]] | ||
+ | | [[Image:Hearts At Risk-Original.jpg|125px|thumb|left|Harlequin American Romance #373]] | ||
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+ | | [[Image:Till The End Of Time-Original.jpg|125px|thumb|left|Harlequin American Romance #377]] | ||
+ | | [[Image:Honorbound-Original.jpg|125px|thumb|left|Harlequin American Romance #381]] | ||
+ | | [[Image:My Only One-Original.jpg|125px|thumb|left|Harlequin American Romance #385]] | ||
+ | | [[Image:ALoverboy-Original.jpg|125px|thumb|left|Harlequin American Romance #389]] | ||
+ | |} |
Latest revision as of 23:08, 28 February 2012
A Century Of American Romance was a 12-book miniseries published in the Harlequin American Romance line. It was a monthly nostalgic look at the lives and loves of American men and woman from the turn of the century to the dawn of the year 2000 as each book was a historical romance that took place during a different decade from the 1890s through the 1990s, with two books set in the 1960s. The book for the 1990s, Judith Arnold's A> Loverboy, was set in 1999, and was, at the time it was published, a futuristic.
The titles for the 1940s and 1950s, Sentimental Journey and Stranger in Paradise, were connected. Otherwise the books were not related.
The first eight books in the series were reissued in 2004 as A Century Of American Dreams.
- 1890s - #345 - American Pie - Margaret St. George, June 1990 (1899)
- 1900s - #349 - Saturday's Child - Dallas Schulze, July 1990 (1905)
- 1910s - #353 - The Golden Raintree - Suzanne Simmons Guntrum, August 1990
- 1920s - #357 - The Sensation - Rebecca Flanders, September 1990
- 1930s - #361 - Angels Wings - Anne Stuart, October 1990 (1937)
- 1940s - #365 - Sentimental Journey, November 1990 (1943)
- 1950s - #369 - Stranger In Paradise - Barbara Bretton, December 1990 (1953)
- 1960s - #373 - Hearts At Risk - Libby Hall, January 1991
- 1960s - #377 - Till The End Of Time - Elise Title, February 1991 (1969)
- 1970s - #381 - Honorbound - Tracy Hughes, March 1991
- 1980s - #385 - My Only One - Eileen Nauman, April 1991
- 1990s - #389 - A> Loverboy - Judith Arnold May 1991