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Elizabeth Amber wrote this series of erotic historical paranormal romance novels based on her interest in Greco-Roman artifacts celebrating the grape harvest. Satyrs are the carnal followers of the wine god, Bacchus in ancient Roman mythology, and are depicted on many urns and amphorae found in Roman ruins. | Elizabeth Amber wrote this series of erotic historical paranormal romance novels based on her interest in Greco-Roman artifacts celebrating the grape harvest. Satyrs are the carnal followers of the wine god, Bacchus in ancient Roman mythology, and are depicted on many urns and amphorae found in Roman ruins. | ||
| − | In her novels, three half-satyr, half-human brothers own a lavish estate and vineyard in 1800s Tuscany, Italy, where they guard ancient secrets and conduct unusual rituals. When a letter arrives instructing them to seek out three endangered half-faerie brides, they see it as an opportunity to sire heirs. She wrote her first book, ''Nicholas'', and then went to a [[Romance Writers of America]] conference to learn where to submit her book. [[Kensington]] bought the series. ''Nicholas'' has been critically acclaimed by many reviewers and has been mentioned in Publishers Weekly. | + | In her novels, three half-satyr, half-human brothers own a lavish estate and vineyard in 1800s Tuscany, Italy, where they guard ancient secrets and conduct unusual rituals. When a letter arrives instructing them to seek out three endangered half-faerie brides, they see it as an opportunity to sire heirs. She wrote her first book, ''[[Nicholas]]'', and then went to a [[Romance Writers of America]] conference to learn where to submit her book. [[Kensington]] bought the series. ''[[Nicholas]]'' has been critically acclaimed by many reviewers and has been mentioned in Publishers Weekly. |
== On the Web == | == On the Web == | ||
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==Books== | ==Books== | ||
===The Lords of Satyr=== | ===The Lords of Satyr=== | ||
| − | *''Nicholas, The Lords of Satyr'' (August 2007) | + | *''[[Nicholas]], The Lords of Satyr'' (August 2007) |
*''Raine, The Lords of Satyr'' (March 2008) | *''Raine, The Lords of Satyr'' (March 2008) | ||
*'' Lyon, The Lords of Satyr'' (October 2008) | *'' Lyon, The Lords of Satyr'' (October 2008) | ||
*'' Dominic, The Lords of Satyr'' (March 2009) | *'' Dominic, The Lords of Satyr'' (March 2009) | ||
Latest revision as of 19:46, 14 January 2009
Biography
Home Life
Elizabeth Amber's interest in Greco-Roman mythology inspired this series. She is an animal lover with two cats (Biscuit and Chelsea), who volunteers at a local no-kill animal shelter. Her other hobbies include cooking, shopping, and spending time with her mom and her sister. She is now an art historian specializing in ancient Greco-Roman artifacts.
Writing career
Elizabeth Amber wrote this series of erotic historical paranormal romance novels based on her interest in Greco-Roman artifacts celebrating the grape harvest. Satyrs are the carnal followers of the wine god, Bacchus in ancient Roman mythology, and are depicted on many urns and amphorae found in Roman ruins.
In her novels, three half-satyr, half-human brothers own a lavish estate and vineyard in 1800s Tuscany, Italy, where they guard ancient secrets and conduct unusual rituals. When a letter arrives instructing them to seek out three endangered half-faerie brides, they see it as an opportunity to sire heirs. She wrote her first book, Nicholas, and then went to a Romance Writers of America conference to learn where to submit her book. Kensington bought the series. Nicholas has been critically acclaimed by many reviewers and has been mentioned in Publishers Weekly.
On the Web
Books
The Lords of Satyr
- Nicholas, The Lords of Satyr (August 2007)
- Raine, The Lords of Satyr (March 2008)
- Lyon, The Lords of Satyr (October 2008)
- Dominic, The Lords of Satyr (March 2009)
