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'''Lynn Kurland''' is the pen name of ''Lynn Curland''. She writes [[Paranormal|paranormal romances]] with ghosts and [[Time-Travel]]. Her first novel, [[Stardust Of Yesterday]], was published in 1996 and introduced the [[Lynn Kurland#de Piaget|de Piaget]] family. All her books feature members of that family, its Scottish counterpart, the [[Lynn Kurland#MacLeods|MacLeods]], or persons related to them. While she writes connected stories, she doesn't publish them in chronological order.
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'''Lynn Kurland''' is the pen name of ''Lynn Curland''. She writes [[Paranormal|paranormal romances]] about ghosts and [[Time-Travel]] and [[Historical Romance|historical romances]]. Her first novel, [[Stardust Of Yesterday]], was published in 1996 and introduced the [[Lynn Kurland#de Piaget|de Piaget]] family. All her books feature members of that family, its Scottish counterpart - the [[Lynn Kurland#MacLeods|MacLeods]] - or persons related to them.  
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While she writes connected stories, she doesn't publish them in chronological order. Heroes and heroines from earlier books appear in later titles, often enough chronological before the events told in their story. The origins of the feud in [[Stardust Of Yesterday]] of 1996 are told in [[Another Chance To Dream]] of 1998, the events leading to the murder play a major role in [[To Kiss In Shadows]] of 2002, the hero is on the way to meet his fate in [[The More I See You]] of 1999 and further information is given in [[Dreams Of Stardust]] of 2005. Since she jumps back and forth between the generations a family tree is supplied in her later books.
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[[Image:Lynn Kurland.jpg|frame|right|(from berkleyjoveauthors.com)]]
  
 
== On the Web ==
 
== On the Web ==
* [http://www.lynnkurland.com/ Lynn Kurland's Website]
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* Official Website [http://www.lynnkurland.com/]
* [http://www.lynnkurland.com/genealogy.html Family Lineage in the books]
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* Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynn_Kurland]
  
== Bibliography ==
 
 
=== Books ===
 
=== Books ===
* ''[[Another Chance To Dream]]'' - December 1998 ([[Berkley]])
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* ''[[All For You]]'' - 2012
* ''[[A Dance Through Time|Dance Through Time, A]]'' - December 1996 ([[Jove]])
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* ''[[And The Groom Wore Tule]]'' - 1999
* ''[[Dreams Of Stardust]]'' - April 2005 ([[Jove]])
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* ''[[Another Chance To Dream]]'' - 1998
* ''[[From This Moment On]]'' - October 2002 ([[Berkley]])
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* ''[[A Dance Through Time|Dance Through Time, A]]'' - 1996
* ''[[A Garden In The Rain|Garden In The Rain, A]]'' - September 2003 ([[Berkley]])
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* ''[[Dreams Of Stardust]]'' - 2005
* ''[[If I Had You]]'' - October 2000 ([[Berkley]])
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* ''[[Dreamer's Daughter]]'' - 2015
* ''[[The More I See You|More I See You, The]]'' - October 1999 ([[Berkley]])
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* ''[[The Dreamer's Song|Dreamer's Song, The]]'' - 2017
* ''[[Much Ado In The Moonlight]]'' - April 2006 ([[Jove]])
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* ''[[Dreams Of Lilacs]]'' - 2014
* ''[[My Heart Stood Still]]'' - October 2001 ([[Berkley]])
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* ''[[Dreamspinner]]'' - 2013
* ''[[Stardust Of Yesterday]]'' - April 1996 ([[Jove]])
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* ''[[Ever My Love]]'' - 2017
* ''[[This Is All I Ask]]'' - August 1997 ([[Jove]])
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* ''[[From This Moment On]]'' - 2002
* ''[[The Very Thought Of You]]'' - April 1998 ([[Jove]])
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* ''[[A Garden In The Rain|Garden In The Rain, The]]'' - 2003
* ''[[When I Fall In Love]]'' - April 2007 ([[Jove]])
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* ''[[The Gift Of Christmas Past|Gift Of Christmas Past, The]]'' - 1996
* ''[[With Every Breath]]'' - June 2008 ([[Jove]])
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* ''[[Gift Of Magic]]'' - 2012
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* ''[[The Icing On The Cake|Icing On The Cake, The]]'' - 2000
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* ''[[If I Had You]]'' - 2000
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* ''[[Love Came Just In Time]]'' - 2001
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* ''[[A Lovely Day Tomorrow|Lovely Day Tomorrow, A]]'' - 2022
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* ''[[The Mage's Daughter|Mage's Daughter, The]]'' - 2008
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* ''[[The More I See You|More I See You, The]]'' - 1999
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* ''[[Much Ado In The Moonlight]]'' - 2006
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* ''[[My Heart Stood Still]]'' - 2001
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* ''[[One Enchanted Evening]]'' - 2010
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* ''[[One Magic Moment]]'' - 2011
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* ''[[The Prince Of Souls|Prince Of Souls, The]]'' - 2019
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* ''[[Princess Of The Sword]]'' - 2009
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* ''[[River Of Dreams]]'' - 2014
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* ''[[Roses In Moonlight]]'' - 2013
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* ''[[Spellweaver]]'' - 2011
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* ''[[Star Of The Morning]]'' - 2006
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* ''[[Stardust Of Yesterday]]'' - 1996
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* ''[[Stars In Your Eyes]]'' - 2015
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* ''[[The Tale Of Two Swords|Tale Of Two Swords, The]]'' - 2004
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* ''[[A Tapestry Of Spells|Tapestry Of Spells, A]]'' - 2010
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* ''[[This Is All I Ask]]'' - 1997
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* ''[[The Three Wise Ghosts|Three Wise Ghosts, The]]'' - 1997
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* ''[[Till There Was You]]'' - 2009
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* ''[[To Kiss In The Shadows]]'' - 2002
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* ''[[The Traveller|Traveller, The]]'' - 2001
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* ''[[The Very Thought Of You|Very Thought Of You, The]]'' - 1998
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* ''[[When I Fall in Love]]'' - 2007
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* ''[[A Whisper Of Spring|Whisper Of Spring, A]]'' - 2006
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* ''[[The White Spell|White Spell, The]]'' - 2016
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* ''[[With Every Breath]]'' - 2008
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==Anthologies==
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* ''[[The Christmas Cat]]''
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* ''[[Christmas Spirits]]''
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* ''[[Opposites Attract]]''
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* ''[[Tapestry]]'' - 2002
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* ''[[Veils Of Time]]''
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== Series/Related Titles ==
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'''De Piaget Saga'''
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:  1. ''[[Another Chance To Dream]]''
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:  2. ''[[If I Had You]]''
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:  3. ''[[Dreams Of Stardust]]''
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:  4. ''[[When I Fall In Love]]''
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::  4.5 ''[[The Gift Of Christmas Past]]''
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:  5. ''[[One Enchanted Evening]]''
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:  6. ''[[This Is All I Ask]]''
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:  7. ''[[The More I See You]]''
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:  8. ''[[From This Moment On]]''
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::  8.5 ''[[To Kiss In The Shadows]]''
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:  9. ''[[Stardust Of Yesterday]]''
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:  10. ''[[Till There Was You]]''
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:  11. ''[[One Magic Moment]]''
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:  12. ''[[All For You]]''
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:  13. ''[[Dreams Of Lilac]]''
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:  14. ''[[Stars In Your Eyes]]''
  
=== Novellas ===
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'''MacLeod Saga'''
* ''[[And The Groom Wore Tulle]]'' in "[[Veils of Time]]" - July 1999 ([[Berkley]])
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:  1. ''[[A Dance Through Time]]''
* ''[[The Gift Of Christmas Past|Gift Of Christmas Past, The]]'' in "[[The Christmas Cat]]" - November 1996 ([[Berkley]])
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:  2. ''[[The Very Thought Of You]]''
* ''[[The Icing On The Cake|Icing On The Cake, The]]'' in "[[Opposites Attract]]" - July 2000 ([[Jove]])
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::  2.5 ''[[And The Groom Wore Tule]]''
* ''[[The Tale Of The Two Swords|Tale Of The Two Swords, The]]'' in "[[To Weave A Web Of Magic]]" - July 2004 ([[Berkley]]) [[Trade Paper]]
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::  2.6 ''[[The Traveller]]''
* ''[[The Three Wise Ghosts|Three Wise Ghosts, The]]'' in "[[Christmas Spirits]]" - November 1997 ([[Jove]])
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::  2.7 ''[[The Icing On The Cake]]''
* ''[[To Kiss In Shadows]]'' in "[[Tapestry - Hunter, Kenyon, Kurland, Moning|Tapestry]]"  - September 2002 ([[Jove]])
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::  2.8 ''[[The Three Wise Ghosts]]''
* ''[[The Traveller|Traveller, The]]'' - in "[[A Knight's Vow - Anthology]]" - August 2001 ([[Jove]])
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:  3. ''[[My Heart Stood Still]]''
* ''[[A Whisper Of Spring|Whisper Of Spring, A]]'' in "[[The Queen In Winter]]" - February 2006 ([[Berkley]]) [[Trade Paper]]
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:  4. ''[[A Garden In The Rain]]''
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:  5. ''[[Much Ado In the Moonlight]]''
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:  6. ''[[When I Fall In Love]]''
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:  7. ''[[With Every Breath]]''
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:  8. ''[[Till There Was You]]''
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:  9. ''[[Roses In Moonlight]]''
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:  10. ''[[Ever My Love]]''
  
=== Collections ===
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'''The Nine Kingdoms'''
* '''Love Came Just In Time''' - May 2005 ([[Berkley]]) (''[[And The Groom Wore Tulle]]'' / ''[[The Gift Of Christmas Past]]'' / ''[[The Icing On The Cake]]'' / ''[[The Three Wise Ghosts]]'')
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# ''[[Star Of The Morning ]]''
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# ''[[The Mage's Daughter]]''
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# ''[[Princess Of The Sword]]''
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# ''[[A Tapestry Of Spells]]''
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# ''[[Spellweaver]]''
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# ''[[Gift Of Magic]]''
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# ''[[Dreamspinner]]''
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# ''[[River Of Dreams]]''
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# ''[[Dreamer's Daughter]]''
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# ''[[The White Spell]]''
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# ''[[The Dreamer's Song]]''
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# ''[[The Prince Of Souls]]''
  
== Series/Related Titles ==
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==Awards==
=== de Piagets ===
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*2009  [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - Futuristic/Fantasy Romance, ''[[Princess Of The Sword]]''
# [[Stardust Of Yesterday]], 1996  
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*2003  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Winner - Romantic Novella, ''[[To Kiss In The Shadows]]''
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*2001  [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - Historical Anthology, ''[[The Traveller]]''
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*1998  [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - Medieval Romance, ''[[Another Chance To Dream]]''
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*1997  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Winner - First Book, ''[[Stardust Of Yesterday]]''
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*1997  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Winner - Futuristic/Fantasy/Paranormal, ''[[Stardust Of Yesterday]]''
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*1996 [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - Contemporary Fantasy, ''[[Stardust Of Yesterday]]''
  
=== MacLeods ===
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==Recognitions==
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*2017  [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Pick, ''[[The Dreamer's Song]]''
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*2016  [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Pick, ''[[The White Spell]]''
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*2014  [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Pick, ''[[River Of Dreams]]''
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*2004  [[All About Romance Reader Award]] Top 100 Romances (#54), ''[[This Is All I Ask]]''
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*2003  [[Booklist]] Starred Review, ''[[A Garden In The Rain]]''
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*2000  [[All About Romance Reader Award]] Top 100 Romances (#75), ''[[This Is All I Ask]]''
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*1999  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Long Historical Romance, ''[[Another Chance To Dream]]''
  
== Honors/Awards ==
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== Awards (body of work) ==
* [http://www.romantictimes.com/books_awards.php?year=1999&type=author&level=2 1999 RT Career Achievement Award Winners] - Historical Fantasy
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*2008  [[Romance Writers Of America]] Honor Roll
* ''[[To Kiss In Shadows]]'' - [[Lynn Kurland]] won the [[2003 RITA® Winners|2003 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Romantic Novella|Romantic Novella]] category
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*2001  [[RT Career Achievement Award]] Winner - Contemporary New Reality
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*1999  [[RT Career Achievement Award]] Winner - Historical Fantasy

Latest revision as of 02:21, 7 October 2024


Lynn Kurland is the pen name of Lynn Curland. She writes paranormal romances about ghosts and Time-Travel and historical romances. Her first novel, Stardust Of Yesterday, was published in 1996 and introduced the de Piaget family. All her books feature members of that family, its Scottish counterpart - the MacLeods - or persons related to them.

While she writes connected stories, she doesn't publish them in chronological order. Heroes and heroines from earlier books appear in later titles, often enough chronological before the events told in their story. The origins of the feud in Stardust Of Yesterday of 1996 are told in Another Chance To Dream of 1998, the events leading to the murder play a major role in To Kiss In Shadows of 2002, the hero is on the way to meet his fate in The More I See You of 1999 and further information is given in Dreams Of Stardust of 2005. Since she jumps back and forth between the generations a family tree is supplied in her later books.

(from berkleyjoveauthors.com)

On the Web

  • Official Website [1]
  • Wikipedia [2]

Books

Anthologies

Series/Related Titles

De Piaget Saga

1. Another Chance To Dream
2. If I Had You
3. Dreams Of Stardust
4. When I Fall In Love
4.5 The Gift Of Christmas Past
5. One Enchanted Evening
6. This Is All I Ask
7. The More I See You
8. From This Moment On
8.5 To Kiss In The Shadows
9. Stardust Of Yesterday
10. Till There Was You
11. One Magic Moment
12. All For You
13. Dreams Of Lilac
14. Stars In Your Eyes

MacLeod Saga

1. A Dance Through Time
2. The Very Thought Of You
2.5 And The Groom Wore Tule
2.6 The Traveller
2.7 The Icing On The Cake
2.8 The Three Wise Ghosts
3. My Heart Stood Still
4. A Garden In The Rain
5. Much Ado In the Moonlight
6. When I Fall In Love
7. With Every Breath
8. Till There Was You
9. Roses In Moonlight
10. Ever My Love

The Nine Kingdoms

  1. Star Of The Morning
  2. The Mage's Daughter
  3. Princess Of The Sword
  4. A Tapestry Of Spells
  5. Spellweaver
  6. Gift Of Magic
  7. Dreamspinner
  8. River Of Dreams
  9. Dreamer's Daughter
  10. The White Spell
  11. The Dreamer's Song
  12. The Prince Of Souls

Awards

Recognitions

Awards (body of work)