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'''Lanette Curington''' is the author of the critically acclaimed futuristic romance ''[[Starkissed]]''. She has also written a paranormal Halloween romance novella ''[[At the Stroke of Midnight]]'' and the first [[Immortal Legends]] story, the Greek myth fantasy romance ''[[Immortal Heat]]''. She also writes erotic romance as [[Lani Aames]] and erotic romance in collaboration with [[Mae Powers]] as [[Leanne Strange]]. | '''Lanette Curington''' is the author of the critically acclaimed futuristic romance ''[[Starkissed]]''. She has also written a paranormal Halloween romance novella ''[[At the Stroke of Midnight]]'' and the first [[Immortal Legends]] story, the Greek myth fantasy romance ''[[Immortal Heat]]''. She also writes erotic romance as [[Lani Aames]] and erotic romance in collaboration with [[Mae Powers]] as [[Leanne Strange]]. | ||
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Visit her website for the latest updates. | Visit her website for the latest updates. | ||
| − | == See Also == | + | ==See Also== |
| − | === Author's Pseudonyms === | + | ===Author's Pseudonyms=== |
* [[Lani Aames]] | * [[Lani Aames]] | ||
* [[Leanne Strange]] (in collaboration with [[Mae Powers]]) | * [[Leanne Strange]] (in collaboration with [[Mae Powers]]) | ||
| − | == Single Title Books | + | ==Single Title Books== |
| − | + | * ''[[Starkissed]]'' [http://www.lanettecurington.com/starkissed.html webpage] - 2007 - [[Samhain Publishing]] | |
| − | * ''[[Starkissed]]'' [http://www.lanettecurington.com/starkissed.html webpage] - 2007 | + | * "Immortal Ecstasy" [http://www.lanettecurington.com/immortalecstasy.html webpage] - Coming February 2009 - [[Midnight Showcase]] |
| − | === [[ | + | ==Novellas in Anthologies== |
| − | * " | + | * "[[Immortal Heat]]" [http://www.lanettecurington.com/immortalheat.html webpage] in ''[[Aphrodite's Touch]]'' - 2002 - [[Ellora's Cave]] |
| + | * "[[At the Stroke of Midnight]]" [http://www.lanettecurington.com/halloween.html webpage] in ''[[Halloween Hijinx]]'' and ''[[Midnight Meows]]'' - 2007 - [[Midnight Showcase]] | ||
| − | == | + | ==Starkissed== |
| − | + | ''[[Starkissed]]'' is (as far as the author knows) the first published romance novel to feature a true, physically alien hero. | |
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| − | + | ''[[Starkissed]]'' was first published in 2000 at Dancing Willow Publications, from 2003~2007 at Amber Quill Press, and from 2007~present at Samhain Publishing. | |
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| − | + | ==Immortal Legends== | |
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| − | == Immortal Legends == | ||
The Immortal Legends are novels and novellas set in Ancient Greece. Some are retellings of Greek myths, and some are completely new stories with newly created fictional characters and situations. | The Immortal Legends are novels and novellas set in Ancient Greece. Some are retellings of Greek myths, and some are completely new stories with newly created fictional characters and situations. | ||
| − | === Published === | + | ===Published=== |
| − | * "Immortal Heat" [http://www.lanettecurington.com/immortalheat.html webpage] in ''[[Aphrodite's Touch]]'' | + | * "[[Immortal Heat]]" [http://www.lanettecurington.com/immortalheat.html webpage] in ''[[Aphrodite's Touch]]'' |
| − | * | + | * ''[[Immortal Ecstasy]]'' [http://www.lanettecurington.com/immortalecstasy.html webpage] (Coming February 2009) |
| + | ===Free Story=== | ||
| + | * ''[[Immortal Blush]]'' [http://www.lanettecurington.com/immortalblush.html webpage] | ||
| − | == Awards & Recognition == | + | ==Awards & Recognition== |
[[2000_P.E.A.R.L._Winners | 2000 P.E.A.R.L. Finalist: Best New Author]] | [[2000_P.E.A.R.L._Winners | 2000 P.E.A.R.L. Finalist: Best New Author]] | ||
| − | === ''Starkissed'' === | + | ===''Starkissed''=== |
*[[2000_P.E.A.R.L._Winners | 2000 P.E.A.R.L. Finalist: Best Futuristic]] | *[[2000_P.E.A.R.L._Winners | 2000 P.E.A.R.L. Finalist: Best Futuristic]] | ||
| + | ''Starkissed'' was nominated along with [[Catherine Spangler]]'s ''[[Shadower]]'', [[Jayne Castle]]'s ''[[After Dark]]'', [[J.D. Robb]]'s ''[[Judgement In Death]]'' and ''[[Witness In Death]]'', [[Marilynn Byerly]]'s ''[[Star-Crossed]]'', and winner [[Susan Grant]]'s ''[[The Star King]]''. | ||
*[[Eppie | 2001 Eppie Finalist: Best Fantasy/Paranormal Romance]] | *[[Eppie | 2001 Eppie Finalist: Best Fantasy/Paranormal Romance]] | ||
*2004 Bloody Dagger Award Honorable Mention: Sci-Fi/Fantasy | *2004 Bloody Dagger Award Honorable Mention: Sci-Fi/Fantasy | ||
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*August 2007 - #17 on FictionWise Erotica Bestseller List | *August 2007 - #17 on FictionWise Erotica Bestseller List | ||
| − | === ''At the Stroke of Midnight'' === | + | ===''At the Stroke of Midnight''=== |
*[[2000_P.E.A.R.L._Winners | 2000 P.E.A.R.L. Finalist: Best Short Story/Novella]] | *[[2000_P.E.A.R.L._Winners | 2000 P.E.A.R.L. Finalist: Best Short Story/Novella]] | ||
| + | ''At the Stroke of Midnight'' was nominated along with [[Liddy Midnight]]'s ''[[Fire And Ice]]'', [[Katriena Knights]]' ''[[Julian]]'', [[MaryJanice Davidson]]'s ''[[Love's Prisoner]]'', and winner [[Angela Knight]]'s ''[[A Candidate For The Kiss]]''. | ||
| − | == On the Web == | + | ==On the Web== |
| − | === Author Websites === | + | ===Author Websites=== |
* [http://www.lanettecurington.com Lanette Curington website] | * [http://www.lanettecurington.com Lanette Curington website] | ||
* [http://www.laniaames.com Lani Aames website] | * [http://www.laniaames.com Lani Aames website] | ||
* [http://www.laniaames.com/LeanneStrange Leanne Strange website] | * [http://www.laniaames.com/LeanneStrange Leanne Strange website] | ||
| − | === Publishers' Author Pages === | + | ===Publishers' Author Pages=== |
* [http://www.ellorascave.com/AuthorsBooks.asp?AuthorCode=LC Ellora's Cave] | * [http://www.ellorascave.com/AuthorsBooks.asp?AuthorCode=LC Ellora's Cave] | ||
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* [http://samhainpublishing.com/authors/lanette-curington Samhain Publishing] | * [http://samhainpublishing.com/authors/lanette-curington Samhain Publishing] | ||
Latest revision as of 03:24, 25 November 2022
Lanette Curington is the author of the critically acclaimed futuristic romance Starkissed. She has also written a paranormal Halloween romance novella At the Stroke of Midnight and the first Immortal Legends story, the Greek myth fantasy romance Immortal Heat. She also writes erotic romance as Lani Aames and erotic romance in collaboration with Mae Powers as Leanne Strange.
She resides in west Tennessee with her family and a clowder of cats.
Visit her website for the latest updates.
Contents
See Also
Author's Pseudonyms
- Lani Aames
- Leanne Strange (in collaboration with Mae Powers)
Single Title Books
- Starkissed webpage - 2007 - Samhain Publishing
- "Immortal Ecstasy" webpage - Coming February 2009 - Midnight Showcase
Novellas in Anthologies
- "Immortal Heat" webpage in Aphrodite's Touch - 2002 - Ellora's Cave
- "At the Stroke of Midnight" webpage in Halloween Hijinx and Midnight Meows - 2007 - Midnight Showcase
Starkissed
Starkissed is (as far as the author knows) the first published romance novel to feature a true, physically alien hero.
Starkissed was first published in 2000 at Dancing Willow Publications, from 2003~2007 at Amber Quill Press, and from 2007~present at Samhain Publishing.
Immortal Legends
The Immortal Legends are novels and novellas set in Ancient Greece. Some are retellings of Greek myths, and some are completely new stories with newly created fictional characters and situations.
Published
- "Immortal Heat" webpage in Aphrodite's Touch
- Immortal Ecstasy webpage (Coming February 2009)
Free Story
Awards & Recognition
2000 P.E.A.R.L. Finalist: Best New Author
Starkissed
Starkissed was nominated along with Catherine Spangler's Shadower, Jayne Castle's After Dark, J.D. Robb's Judgement In Death and Witness In Death, Marilynn Byerly's Star-Crossed, and winner Susan Grant's The Star King.
- 2001 Eppie Finalist: Best Fantasy/Paranormal Romance
- 2004 Bloody Dagger Award Honorable Mention: Sci-Fi/Fantasy
- June 2004 - #8 on FictionWise Science Fiction Bestseller List
- June 2004 - #17 on FictionWise Recent Bestseller List
- August 2007 - #5 on Samhain's My Bookstore and More Bestseller List
- August 2007 - #1 on Samhain's FictionWise Bestseller List
- August 2007 - #7 on Samhain's FictionWise Highest Rated List
- August 2007 - #17 on FictionWise Erotica Bestseller List
At the Stroke of Midnight
At the Stroke of Midnight was nominated along with Liddy Midnight's Fire And Ice, Katriena Knights' Julian, MaryJanice Davidson's Love's Prisoner, and winner Angela Knight's A Candidate For The Kiss.
