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[[Anne McAllister]] is the author of over fifty books, writing for the [[American]], [[Presents]], [[Desire]], [[Special Edition]] lines in addition to novellas and a [[Single Title|single title]] romance. She has written 21 books for Harlequin [[Presents]].
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'''Anne McAllister''' (Barbara Schenck) was born in California, but spent time on her grandparents' ranch in Colorado and visiting relatives in Montana. She met her husband through her job at a university library, and they have been married for over thirty years. The couple have four children. They live in Iowa but spends much time in Montana.
  
She has been honored with the [[RITA]] award for her titles [[The Stardust Cowboy]] and [[Cowboy Pride]]. Other titles were [[RITA]] finalists.
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McAllister holds a master's degree in theology. Before she began writing, she held jobs as a Spanish teacher, copyediting textbooks, and ghostwriting sermons.[1] Her novels have been published in the Harlequin Presents, Silhouette Desire, Special Edition, and Harlequin American category romance lines. She has twice won the Romance Writers of America RITA Award, and has been a finalist an additional seven times. In 2000, she was awarded the Romantic Times Career Achievement Award as Series Author of the Year. She has also been awarded several Romantic Times Reviewers' Choice Awards.
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== On The Web ==
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* Official Website [http://www.annemcallister.com/]
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* Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_McAllister]
  
 
== Books ==
 
== Books ==
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* ''[[The Alexakis Bride|Alexakis Bride, The]]'' - 1995
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* ''[[Antonides' Forbidden Wife]]'' - 2008
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* ''[[The Antonides Marriage Deal|Antonides Marriage Deal, The]]'' - 2006
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* ''[[A Baby For Christmas|Baby For Christmas, A]]'' - 1996
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* ''[[Body And Soul]]'' - 1987
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* ''[[The Boss's Wife For A Week|Boss's Wife For A Week, The]]'' - 2007
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* ''[[Breaking The Greek's Rules]]'' - 2012
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* ''[[Call Up The Wind]]'' - 1994
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* ''[[Catch Me If You Can]]'' - 1994
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* ''[[A Chance Of Rainbows|Chance Of Rainbows, A]]'' - 1985
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* ''[[The Cowboy And The Kid|Cowboy And The Kid, The]]'' - 1997
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* ''[[The Cowboy Crashes A Wedding|Cowboy Crashes A Wedding, The]]'' - 1999
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* ''[[The Cowboy Finds A Family|Cowboy Finds A Family, The]]'' - 2021
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* ''[[A Cowboy For Christmas|Cowboy For Christmas, A]]'' - 1992
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* ''[[Cowboy On The Run]]'' - 1998
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* ''[[Cowboy Pride]]'' - 1997
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* ''[[The Cowboy Steals A Lady|Cowboy Steals A Lady, The]]'' - 1998
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* ''[[The Cowboy's Christmas Miracle|Cowboy's Christmas Miracle, The]]'' - 2002
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* ''[[Cowboys Don't Cry]]'' - 1995
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* ''[[Cowboys Don't Quit]]'' - 1996
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* ''[[Cowboys Don't Stay]]'' - 1996
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* ''[[A Cowboy's Gift|Cowboy's Gift, A]]'' - 2001
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* ''[[A Cowboy's Promise|Cowboy's Promise, A]]'' - 2002
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* ''[[A Cowboy's Pursuit|Cowboy's Pursuit, A]]'' - 2003
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* ''[[A Cowboy's Secret|Cowboy's Secret, A]]'' - 2001
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* ''[[A Cowboy's Tears|Cowboy's Tears, A]]'' - 1997
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* ''[[Dare To Trust]]'' - 1985
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* ''[[Dream Chasers]]'' - 1987
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* ''[[The Eight Second Wedding|Eight Second Wedding, The]]'' - 1994
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* ''[[Finn's Twins!]]'' - 1997
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* ''[[Fletcher's Baby]]'' - 1998
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* ''[[Forever Yours]]'' - 2016
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* ''[[Gibson's Girl]]'' - 1999
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* ''[[Gifts Of The Spirit]]'' - 1988
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* ''[[The Great Montana Cowboy Auction|Great Montana Cowboy Auction, The]]'' - 2003
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* ''[[Hired By Her Husband]]'' - 2011
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* ''[[Hitched In Time]]'' - 1995
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* ''[[I Thee Wed]]'' - 1991
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* ''[[Imagine]]'' - 1990
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* ''[[In McGillivray's Bed]]'' - 2004
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* ''[[The Inconvenient Bride|Inconvenient Bride, The]]'' - 2001
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* ''[[Island Interlude]]'' - 1992
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* ''[[Last Year's Bride]]'' - 2014
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* ''[[Lessons From A Latin Lover]]'' - 2005
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* ''[[Lightning Storm]]'' - 1985
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* ''[[Love Me Always]]'' - 2022
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* ''[[Mackenzie's Baby]]'' - 1992
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* ''[[The Marriage Trap|Marriage Trap, The]]'' - 1988
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* ''[[Marry Sunshine]]'' - 1988
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* ''[[Marry-Go-Round]]'' - 1991
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* ''[[McGillivray's Mistress]]'' - 2003
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* ''[[Miss You More]]'' - 2017
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* ''[[Nathan's Child]]'' - 2003
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* ''[[The Night That Changed Everything|Night That Changed Everything, The]]'' - 2011
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* ''[[Once A Hero]]'' - 1990
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* ''[[One-Night Love Child]]'' - 2008
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* ''[[One-Night Mistress...Convenient Wife]]'' - 2009
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* ''[[Out Of Bounds]]'' - 1991
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* ''[[The Playboy And The Nanny|Playboy And The Nanny, The]]'' - 1999
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* ''[[Quicksilver Season]]'' - 1985
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* ''[[The Return Of Antonides|Return Of Antonides, The]]'' - 2015
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* ''[[Rhys's Redemption]]'' - 2000
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* ''[[The Santorini Bride|Santorini Bride, The]]'' - 2007
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* ''[[Savas' Defiant Mistress]]'' - 2009
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* ''[[Savas's Wildcat]]'' - 2012
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* ''[[Saving Grace]]'' - 1989
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* ''[[Simple Charms]]'' - 1993
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* ''[[The Stardust Cowboy|Stardust Cowboy, The]]'' - 2000
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* ''[[Starstruck]]'' - 1985
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* ''[[To Tame A Wolf]]'' - 1988
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* ''[[Valentine Charms]]'' - 2018
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* ''[[The Virgin's Proposition|Virgin's Proposition, The]]'' - 2010
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==Anthologies==
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* ''[[Blood Brothers]]'' - 2000
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* ''[[Christmas Presents]]'' - 1999
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* ''[[Christmas Weddings]]'' - 2001
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* ''[[Do You Take This Cowboy]]'' - 2000
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* ''[[Even Better Than Before]]'' - 2002
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* ''[[Greek Millionaires]]'' - 2004
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* ''[[His Majesty, MD]]'' / ''[[A Cowboy's Pursuit]]'' - 2003
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* ''[[Home For Christmas]]'' - 1996
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* ''[[Love In The City]]'' - 2005
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* ''[[Marry Me Cowboy]]'' - 1995
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* ''[[Men Made In America, Vol. 5]]'' - 2007
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* ''[[Men Made In America, Vol. 10]]'' - 2007
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* ''[[My Valentine]]'' - 1993
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* ''[[Valentine Affairs]]'' - 1999
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* ''[[Way Home]]'' / ''[[Cowboy's Christmas Miracle]]'' / [[Because A Husband Is Forever]]'' - 2005
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* ''[[Wedlocked]]'' - 1999
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==Series/Related Titles==
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'''Beware Of Greeks!'''
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# ''[[The Alexakis Bride]]''
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# ''[[The Playboy And The Nanny]]''
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# ''[[The Antonides Marriage Deal]]''
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# ''[[The Santorini Bride]]''
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# ''[[The Boss's Wife For A Week]]''
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# ''[[Antonides' Forbidden Wife]]''
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# ''[[Savas' Defiant Mistress]]''
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# ''[[One-Night Mistress...Convenient Wife]]''
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# ''[[The Virgin's Proposition]]''
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# ''[[Hired By Her Husband]]''
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# ''[[The Night That Changed Everything]]''
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# ''[[Savas's Wildcat]]''
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# ''[[Breaking The Greek's Rules]]''
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# ''[[The Return Of Antonides]]''
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'''Code Of The West'''
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# ''[[Cowboys Don't Cry]]''
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# ''[[Cowboys Don't Quit]]''
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# ''[[Cowboys Don't Stay]]''
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# ''[[The Cowboy And The Kid]]''
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# ''[[Cowboy Pride]]''
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# ''[[A Cowboy's Tears]]''
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# ''[[The Cowboy Steals A Lady]]''
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# ''[[The Cowboy Crashes a Wedding]]''
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# ''[[The Stardust Cowboy]]''
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# ''[[Cowboy On The Run]]''
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# ''[[A Cowboy's Secret]]''
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# ''[[A Cowboy's Gift]]''
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# ''[[A Cowboy's Promise]]''
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# ''[[The Great Montana Cowboy Auction]]''
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# ''[[A Cowboy's Pursuit]]''
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# ''[[The Cowboy's Christmas Miracle]]''
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# ''[[One-Night Love Child]]''
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'''Cowboys Of Horse Thief Mountain'''
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# ''[[The Cowboy Finds A Family]]''
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'''From Here To Paternity''' (multi-author series)
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:  7. ''[[Finn's Twins]]''
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'''Goin' To The Chapel''' (multi-author series)
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* ''[[The Eight Second Wedding]]''
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'''The Great Wedding Giveaway''' (multi-author series)
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:  8. ''[[Last Year's Bride]]''
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'''Greek Tycoons''' (multi-author series)
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:  42. ''[[The Santorini Bride]]''
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:  57. ''[[Antonides' Forbidden Wife]]''
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'''Gull Cottage''' (multi-author series)
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* ''[[Saving Grace]]''
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'''Imagine'''
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# ''[[Imagine]]''
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# ''[[I Thee Wed]]''
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# ''[[Marry-Go-Round]]''
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# ''[[Mackenzie's Baby]]''
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# ''[[Never Say Never]]''
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'''In Bed With The Boss''' (multi-author series)
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:  4. ''[[The Boss's Wife For A Week]]''
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'''Man Of The Month''' (multi-author series)
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:  74. ''[[Cowboy's Don't Cry]]''
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:  91. ''[[The Cowboy And The Kid]]''
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:  109. ''[[The Cowboy Steals A Lady]]''
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:  115. ''[[The Cowboy Crashes A Wedding]]''
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:  126. ''[[The Stardust Cowboy]]''
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:  136. ''[[A Cowboy's Secret]]''
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:  157. ''[[A Cowboy's Promise]]''
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:  163. ''[[A Cowboy's Pursuit]]''
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'''McGillvrays Of Pelican Cay'''
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:  .5 ''[[Nathan's Child]]''
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# ''[[McGillivary's Mistress]]''
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# ''[[In McGillivray's Bed]]''
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# ''[[Lessons From A Latin Lover]]''
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'''Men Of The Year'''
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:  6. ''[[The Stardust Cowboy]]''
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'''Mistress To A Millionaire'''
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:  27. ''[[One-Night Love Child]]''
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'''Modern-Day Knights'''
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* ''[[Nathan's Child]]''
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'''New York! New York!'''
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# ''[[Finn's Twins!]]''
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# ''[[Fletcher's Baby]]''
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# ''[[Gibson's Girl]]''
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# ''[[Rhys's Redemption]]''
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# ''[[The Inconvenient Bride]]''
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# ''[[Nathan's Child]]''
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'''Quicksilver'''
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# ''[[Quicksilver Season]]''
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# ''[[A Chance Of Rainbows]]''
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# ''[[Body And Soul]]''
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# ''[[Marry Sunshine]]''
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# ''[[Gifts Of The Spirit]]''
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# ''[[A Cowboy's Promise]]''
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'''Return Of The Rebels'''
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* ''[[Savas's Wildcat]]''
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'''Royal Wedding Invitations'''
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:  4. ''[[Miss You More]]'' / ''[[The Best Man's Bride]]''
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'''Tall, Dark And Dangerously Sexy'''
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* ''[[The Night That Changed Everything]]''
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'''This Time, Forever'''
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* ''[[A Baby For Christmas]]''
  
[[A Baby For Christmas|''A Baby For Christmas'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#1854]] December 1996
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'''Wedlocked!'''
* [[Call Up The Wind|''Call Up The Wind'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#1620]] January 1994
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:  34. ''[[The Antonides Marriage Deal]]''
* [[Catch Me If You Can|''Catch Me If You Can'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#1680]] September 1994
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* [[Cowboy Pride|''Cowboy Pride'']] - [[Anne McAllister]] won the [[1997 RITA® Winners|1997 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Short Contemporary Series|Short Contemporary Series]] category.
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==Awards==
* [[Finn's Twins!|''Finn's Twins!'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#1890]] June 1997
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*2010  [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - Harlequin Presents, ''[[The Virgin's Proposition]]''
* [[Fletcher's Baby|''Fletcher's Baby'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#1932]] January 1998
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*2000  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Winner - Short Contemporary Romance, ''[[The Stardust Cowboy]]''
* [[Gibson's Girl|''Gibson's Girl'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2060]] October 1999
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*1997  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Winner - Short Contemporary Romance, ''[[Cowboy Pride]]''
* [[In McGillivray's Bed|''In McGillivray's Bed'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2406]] July 2004
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* 1996  [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - Silhouette Desire, ''[[The Cowboy And The Kid]]''
* [[Island Interlude|''Island Interlude'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#1459]] May 1992
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* [[Lessons From A Latin Lover|''Lessons From A Latin Lover'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2467]] May 2005
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==Recognitions==
* [[Lightning Storm|''Lightning Storm'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#844]] December 1985
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*2010  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Contemporary Series Romance, ''[[One-Night Mistress...Convenient Wife]]''
* [[McGillivray's Mistress|''McGillivray's Mistress'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2357]] November 2003
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*2009  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Contemporary Series Romance, ''[[Antonides' Forbidden Wife]]''
* [[Nathan's Child|''Nathan's Child'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2333]] July 2003
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*2002  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Short Contemporary Series Romance, ''[[The Inconvenient Bride]]''
* [[Once A Hero|''Once A Hero'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#1257]] April 1990
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*2000  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Short Contemporary Series Romance, ''[[Gibson's Girl]]''
* [[Out Of Bounds|''Out Of Bounds'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#1371]] June 1991
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*1999  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Long Contemporary Series Romance, ''[[Cowboy On The Run]]''
* [[Rhys's Redemption|''Rhys's Redemption'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2126]] August 2000
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*1998  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Short Contemporary Series Romance, ''[[Finn's Twins]]''
* [[The Stardust Cowboy|''Stardust Cowboy, The'']] - [[Anne McAllister]] won the [[2000 RITA® Winners|2000 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Short Contemporary Series|Short Contemporary]] category.
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*1995  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Long Contemporary Romance, ''[[The Eight Second Wedding]]''
* [[The Alexakis Bride|''The Alexakis Bride'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#1769]] October 1995
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*1993  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Long Contemporary Romance, ''[[Mackenzie's Baby]]''
* [[The Antonides Marriage Deal|''The Antonides Marriage Deal'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2533]] April 2006
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*1990  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Long Contemporary Romance, ''[[Saving Grace]]''
* [[The Inconvenient Bride|''The Inconvenient Bride'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2179]] May 2001
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* [[The Marriage Trap|''The Marriage Trap'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#1099]] August 1988
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== Awards (body of work) ==
* [[The Playboy And The Nanny|''The Playboy And The Nanny'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2005]] January 1999
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*2000  [[RT Career Achievement Award]] Winner - Series Romance Author of the Year
* [[To Tame A Wolf|''To Tame A Wolf'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#1060]] March 1988
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*1999  [[RT Career Achievement Award]] Winner - Series Romance
== Honors ==
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*2000  [[Midwest Fiction Writers]] - Writer of the Year
* [[Romantic Times]] - Career Achievement Award - "Series Author of the Year", 2000
 
* Midwest Fiction Writers - "Writer of the Year", 2000
 
== On The Web ==
 
* [http://www.anne-mcallister.blogspot.com/ Anne McAllister's Blog]
 
* [http://www.annemcallister.com/ Anne McAllister] (warning: music plays when you land at the site)
 

Latest revision as of 00:12, 6 October 2024


Anne McAllister (Barbara Schenck) was born in California, but spent time on her grandparents' ranch in Colorado and visiting relatives in Montana. She met her husband through her job at a university library, and they have been married for over thirty years. The couple have four children. They live in Iowa but spends much time in Montana.

McAllister holds a master's degree in theology. Before she began writing, she held jobs as a Spanish teacher, copyediting textbooks, and ghostwriting sermons.[1] Her novels have been published in the Harlequin Presents, Silhouette Desire, Special Edition, and Harlequin American category romance lines. She has twice won the Romance Writers of America RITA Award, and has been a finalist an additional seven times. In 2000, she was awarded the Romantic Times Career Achievement Award as Series Author of the Year. She has also been awarded several Romantic Times Reviewers' Choice Awards.

On The Web

  • Official Website [1]
  • Wikipedia [2]

Books

Anthologies

Series/Related Titles

Beware Of Greeks!

  1. The Alexakis Bride
  2. The Playboy And The Nanny
  3. The Antonides Marriage Deal
  4. The Santorini Bride
  5. The Boss's Wife For A Week
  6. Antonides' Forbidden Wife
  7. Savas' Defiant Mistress
  8. One-Night Mistress...Convenient Wife
  9. The Virgin's Proposition
  10. Hired By Her Husband
  11. The Night That Changed Everything
  12. Savas's Wildcat
  13. Breaking The Greek's Rules
  14. The Return Of Antonides

Code Of The West

  1. Cowboys Don't Cry
  2. Cowboys Don't Quit
  3. Cowboys Don't Stay
  4. The Cowboy And The Kid
  5. Cowboy Pride
  6. A Cowboy's Tears
  7. The Cowboy Steals A Lady
  8. The Cowboy Crashes a Wedding
  9. The Stardust Cowboy
  10. Cowboy On The Run
  11. A Cowboy's Secret
  12. A Cowboy's Gift
  13. A Cowboy's Promise
  14. The Great Montana Cowboy Auction
  15. A Cowboy's Pursuit
  16. The Cowboy's Christmas Miracle
  17. One-Night Love Child

Cowboys Of Horse Thief Mountain

  1. The Cowboy Finds A Family

From Here To Paternity (multi-author series)

7. Finn's Twins

Goin' To The Chapel (multi-author series)

The Great Wedding Giveaway (multi-author series)

8. Last Year's Bride

Greek Tycoons (multi-author series)

42. The Santorini Bride
57. Antonides' Forbidden Wife

Gull Cottage (multi-author series)

Imagine

  1. Imagine
  2. I Thee Wed
  3. Marry-Go-Round
  4. Mackenzie's Baby
  5. Never Say Never

In Bed With The Boss (multi-author series)

4. The Boss's Wife For A Week

Man Of The Month (multi-author series)

74. Cowboy's Don't Cry
91. The Cowboy And The Kid
109. The Cowboy Steals A Lady
115. The Cowboy Crashes A Wedding
126. The Stardust Cowboy
136. A Cowboy's Secret
157. A Cowboy's Promise
163. A Cowboy's Pursuit

McGillvrays Of Pelican Cay

.5 Nathan's Child
  1. McGillivary's Mistress
  2. In McGillivray's Bed
  3. Lessons From A Latin Lover

Men Of The Year

6. The Stardust Cowboy

Mistress To A Millionaire

27. One-Night Love Child

Modern-Day Knights

New York! New York!

  1. Finn's Twins!
  2. Fletcher's Baby
  3. Gibson's Girl
  4. Rhys's Redemption
  5. The Inconvenient Bride
  6. Nathan's Child

Quicksilver

  1. Quicksilver Season
  2. A Chance Of Rainbows
  3. Body And Soul
  4. Marry Sunshine
  5. Gifts Of The Spirit
  6. A Cowboy's Promise

Return Of The Rebels

Royal Wedding Invitations

4. Miss You More / The Best Man's Bride

Tall, Dark And Dangerously Sexy

This Time, Forever

Wedlocked!

34. The Antonides Marriage Deal

Awards

Recognitions

Awards (body of work)