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== Biography ==
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USA Today bestselling author Barbara Dunlop sold her first book to [[Harlequin]] in 2000. Since then, she has written more than 30 novels for [[Harlequin]] and has won a number of writing awards. She is a former member of the RWA Board of Directors and a two-time [[RITA]] award finalist.
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Barbara Dunlop penned--well pencilled, actually--her first major work of fiction at the age of eight. It was entitled How The Giraffe Got His Long Neck and was released to rave reviews. Unfortunately, the print run of one copy hindered distribution. But the experience whet her appetite for celebrity and acclaim.
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Three years later she became a reporter for the venerated publication, The Berry Street Times. With a circulation of eleven, this forum allowed Barbara to reach even more faithful readers.
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Several years after that, she began writing romantic comedy. Barbara is now an award winning and best-selling author, writing for several [[Harlequin]] and [[Silhouette]] imprints. Her work is available in ten languages and in dozens of countries around the world.
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Married to her high school sweetheart, they live on a hobby ranch in Canada's north amidst ruggedly beautiful mountains, where bears wander by their log house, and moose and deer graze in the fields.
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Barbara Dunlop is a two-time [[Golden Heart]] winner. In [[1999 Golden Heart Winners|1999]], she won the award in the Short Contemporary Series category. She won again in the same category in [[2000 Golden Heart Winners|2000]]. In 2004, she was a [[RITA]] finalist. She is a member of the [[Calgary Association of the Romance Writers of America]] and the [[Canadian Romance Authors' Network]].
 
Barbara Dunlop is a two-time [[Golden Heart]] winner. In [[1999 Golden Heart Winners|1999]], she won the award in the Short Contemporary Series category. She won again in the same category in [[2000 Golden Heart Winners|2000]]. In 2004, she was a [[RITA]] finalist. She is a member of the [[Calgary Association of the Romance Writers of America]] and the [[Canadian Romance Authors' Network]].
  
 
As an author for [[Harlequin Temptation]], Barbara Dunlop published five novels.
 
As an author for [[Harlequin Temptation]], Barbara Dunlop published five novels.
  
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== Books ==
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== Bibliography ==
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=== Books ===
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* [[An After-Hours Affair - Barbara Dunlop|''An After-Hours Affair'']] - September 2011, ([[Harlequin Desire]] - [[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|#2108]])
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* [[A Cowboy Comes Home - Barbara Dunlop|''Cowboy Comes Home, A'']] - January 2012, ([[Harlequin Desire]] - [[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|#2134]])
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* [[A Cowboy In Manhattan - Barbara Dunlop|''Cowboy In Manhattan, A'']] - February 2012, ([[Harlequin Desire]] - [[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|#2140]])
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* [[His Convenient Virgin Bride - Barbara Dunlop|''His Convenient Virgin Bride'']] - April 2010, ([[Silhouette Desire]] - [[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|#2009]])
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* [[In Bed With The Wrangler - Barbara Dunlop|''In Bed With The Wrangler'']] - March 2010, ([[Silhouette Desire]] - [[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|#2003]])
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* [[Thunderbolt Over Texas - Barbara Dunlop|''Thunderbolt Over Texas'']] - January 2006, ([[Silhouette Desire]] - [[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|#1704]])
 
* ''[[Flying High]]'' -  January 2005 ([[Temptation By The Numbers|Harlequin Temptation #1006]])
 
* ''[[Flying High]]'' -  January 2005 ([[Temptation By The Numbers|Harlequin Temptation #1006]])
 
* ''[[Forever Jake]]'' -  September 2001 ([[Temptation By The Numbers|Harlequin Temptation #848]])
 
* ''[[Forever Jake]]'' -  September 2001 ([[Temptation By The Numbers|Harlequin Temptation #848]])
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* ''[[Next To Nothing!]]'' -  November 2002 ([[Temptation By The Numbers|Harlequin Temptation #901]])
 
* ''[[Next To Nothing!]]'' -  November 2002 ([[Temptation By The Numbers|Harlequin Temptation #901]])
 
* ''[[Too Close To Call]]'' -  August 2003 ([[Temptation By The Numbers|Harlequin Temptation #940]])
 
* ''[[Too Close To Call]]'' -  August 2003 ([[Temptation By The Numbers|Harlequin Temptation #940]])
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==Author Series==
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===[[Montana Millionaires: The Ryders]]===
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# [[In Bed With The Wrangler - Barbara Dunlop|''In Bed With The Wrangler'']] - March 2010, ([[Silhouette Desire]] [[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|#2003]])
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# [[His Convenient Virgin Bride - Barbara Dunlop|''His Convenient Virgin Bride'']] - April 2010, ([[Silhouette Desire]] [[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|#2009]])
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===[[Colorado Cattle Barons]]===
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# [[A Cowboy Comes Home - Barbara Dunlop|''A Cowboy Comes Home'']] - January 2012, ([[Silhouette Desire]] [[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|#2134]])
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# [[A Cowboy In Manhattan - Barbara Dunlop|''A Cowboy In Manhattan'']] - February 2012, ([[Silhouette Desire]] [[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|#2140]])
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== Series Contributed To ==
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==='''[[Texas Cattleman's Club: The Showdown]]'''===
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*03. [[An After-Hours Affair - Barbara Dunlop|''An After-Hours Affair'']] - September 2011, ([[Harlequin Desire]] [[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|#2108]])
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== Books (By Release Date)==
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{| class="wikitable sortable" border="1" style="border:1px solid darkgray;"
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|- style="background:#C4C3D0"
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! width="50" | Order of Release !! Novella/Book Title !! Release Date !! width="140" | Publisher !! width="395" | Note
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|| ''[[Thunderbolt Over Texas - Barbara Dunlop|Thunderbolt Over Texas]]''
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| align="center" |2006, January
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| align="center" |[[Silhouette Desire|SD]] [[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|#1704]]
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| align="center" | 2
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|| ''[[In Bed With The Wrangler - Barbara Dunlop|In Bed With The Wrangler]]''
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| align="center" |2010, March
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| align="center" |[[Silhouette Desire|SD]] [[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|#2003]]
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| align="center" |Book Two in the [[Montana Millionaires: The Ryders]] series.
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| align="center" | 3
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|| ''[[His Convenient Virgin Bride - Barbara Dunlop|His Convenient Virgin Bride]]''
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| align="center" |2010, April
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| align="center" |[[Silhouette Desire|SD]] [[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|#2009]]
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| align="center" |Book Three in the [[Montana Millionaires: The Ryders]] series.
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| align="center" | 4
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|| ''[[An After-Hours Affair - Barbara Dunlop|An After-Hours Affair]]''
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| align="center" |2011, September
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| align="center" |[[Harlequin Desire|HD]] [[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|#2108]]
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| align="center" |Book Three in the [[Texas Cattleman's Club: The Showdown]] series.
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| align="center" | 5
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|| ''[[A Cowboy Comes Home - Barbara Dunlop|A Cowboy Comes Home]]''
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| align="center" |2012, January
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| align="center" |[[Harlequin Desire|HD]] [[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|#2134]]
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| align="center" |Book One in the [[Colorado Cattle Barons]] series.
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| align="center" | 6
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|| ''[[A Cowboy In Manhattan - Barbara Dunlop|A Cowboy In Manhattan]]''
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| align="center" |2012, February
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| align="center" |[[Harlequin Desire|HD]] [[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|#2140]]
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| align="center" |Book Two in the [[Colorado Cattle Barons]] series.
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== Covers (By Release Date)==
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| [[Image:Book-Cover-SD1704-Thunderbolt Over Texas-2006.01-Barbara Dunlop.jpg|125x197px|thumb|left|[[Silhouette Desire]] [[Silhouette Desire 1701 - 1800|1701-1800]]<br>[[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|#1704]]<br\>[[Thunderbolt Over Texas - Barbara Dunlop|Thunderbolt Over Texas]]]]
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| [[Image:Book-Cover-SD2003-In Bed With The Wrangler-2010.03-Barbara Dunlop.jpg|125x197px|thumb|left|[[Silhouette Desire]] [[Silhouette Desire 2001 - 2100|2001-2100]]<br>[[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|#2003]]<br\>[[In Bed With The Wrangler - Barbara Dunlop|In Bed With The Wrangler]]]]
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| [[Image:Book-Cover-SD2009-His Convenient Virgin Bride-2010.04-Barbara Dunlop.jpg|125x197px|thumb|left|[[Silhouette Desire]] [[Silhouette Desire 2001 - 2100|2001-2100]]<br>[[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|#2009]]<br\>[[His Convenient Virgin Bride - Barbara Dunlop|His Convenient Virgin Bride]]]]
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| [[Image:Book-Cover-HD2108-An After-Hours Affair-2011.09-Barbara Dunlop.jpg|125x197px|thumb|left|[[Harlequin Desire]] [[Harlequin Desire 2101 - 2200|2101-2200]]<br>[[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|#2108]]<br\>[[An After-Hours Affair - Barbara Dunlop|An After-Hours Affair]]]]
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| [[Image:Book-Cover-HD2134-A Cowboy Comes Home-2012.01-Barbara Dunlop.jpg|125x197px|thumb|left|[[Harlequin Desire]] [[Harlequin Desire 2101 - 2200|2101-2200]]<br>[[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|#2134]]<br\>[[A Cowboy Comes Home - Barbara Dunlop|A Cowboy Comes Home]]]]
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| [[Image:Book-Cover-HD2140-A Cowboy In Manhattan-2012.02-Barbara Dunlop.jpg|125x197px|thumb|left|[[Harlequin Desire]] [[Harlequin Desire 2101 - 2200|2101-2200]]<br>[[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|#2140]]<br\>[[A Cowboy In Manhattan - Barbara Dunlop|A Cowboy In Manhattan]]]]
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== Honors ==
 
== Honors ==
 
* [[2000 Golden Heart Winners|2000 Golden Heart Winner]] - Short Contemporary Series
 
* [[2000 Golden Heart Winners|2000 Golden Heart Winner]] - Short Contemporary Series
 
* [[1999 Golden Heart Winners|1999 Golden Heart Winner]] - Short Contemporary Series
 
* [[1999 Golden Heart Winners|1999 Golden Heart Winner]] - Short Contemporary Series
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== On the Web ==
 
== On the Web ==
 
* [http://www.barbaradunlop.com/ Barbara Dunlop Official Website]
 
* [http://www.barbaradunlop.com/ Barbara Dunlop Official Website]
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* [http://www.accessromance.com/blog/category/barbara-dunlop/ Barbara Dunlop Posts] at AccessRomance
 
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* [http://www.autocrit.com/articles/?a=articles&p=147 Finding a Good Agent] - Article by Barbara Dunlop
 

Latest revision as of 09:30, 11 November 2024


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Barbara Dunlop

USA Today bestselling author Barbara Dunlop sold her first book to Harlequin in 2000. Since then, she has written more than 30 novels for Harlequin and has won a number of writing awards. She is a former member of the RWA Board of Directors and a two-time RITA award finalist.

Barbara Dunlop penned--well pencilled, actually--her first major work of fiction at the age of eight. It was entitled How The Giraffe Got His Long Neck and was released to rave reviews. Unfortunately, the print run of one copy hindered distribution. But the experience whet her appetite for celebrity and acclaim.

Three years later she became a reporter for the venerated publication, The Berry Street Times. With a circulation of eleven, this forum allowed Barbara to reach even more faithful readers.

Several years after that, she began writing romantic comedy. Barbara is now an award winning and best-selling author, writing for several Harlequin and Silhouette imprints. Her work is available in ten languages and in dozens of countries around the world.

Married to her high school sweetheart, they live on a hobby ranch in Canada's north amidst ruggedly beautiful mountains, where bears wander by their log house, and moose and deer graze in the fields.

Barbara Dunlop is a two-time Golden Heart winner. In 1999, she won the award in the Short Contemporary Series category. She won again in the same category in 2000. In 2004, she was a RITA finalist. She is a member of the Calgary Association of the Romance Writers of America and the Canadian Romance Authors' Network.

As an author for Harlequin Temptation, Barbara Dunlop published five novels.


Bibliography

Books


Author Series

Montana Millionaires: The Ryders

  2. In Bed With The Wrangler - March 2010, (Silhouette Desire #2003)
  3. His Convenient Virgin Bride - April 2010, (Silhouette Desire #2009)

Colorado Cattle Barons

  1. A Cowboy Comes Home - January 2012, (Silhouette Desire #2134)
  2. A Cowboy In Manhattan - February 2012, (Silhouette Desire #2140)


Series Contributed To

Texas Cattleman's Club: The Showdown


Books (By Release Date)

Order of Release Novella/Book Title Release Date Publisher Note
1 Thunderbolt Over Texas 2006, January SD #1704
2 In Bed With The Wrangler 2010, March SD #2003 Book Two in the Montana Millionaires: The Ryders series.
3 His Convenient Virgin Bride 2010, April SD #2009 Book Three in the Montana Millionaires: The Ryders series.
4 An After-Hours Affair 2011, September HD #2108 Book Three in the Texas Cattleman's Club: The Showdown series.
5 A Cowboy Comes Home 2012, January HD #2134 Book One in the Colorado Cattle Barons series.
6 A Cowboy In Manhattan 2012, February HD #2140 Book Two in the Colorado Cattle Barons series.


Covers (By Release Date)

Silhouette Desire 1701-1800
#1704<br\>Thunderbolt Over Texas
Silhouette Desire 2001-2100
#2003<br\>In Bed With The Wrangler
Silhouette Desire 2001-2100
#2009<br\>His Convenient Virgin Bride
Harlequin Desire 2101-2200
#2108<br\>An After-Hours Affair
Harlequin Desire 2101-2200
#2134<br\>A Cowboy Comes Home
Harlequin Desire 2101-2200
#2140<br\>A Cowboy In Manhattan

Honors


On the Web

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