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== On the Web ==
 
== On the Web ==
* [http://www.elizabeththornton.com/ Elizabeth Thornton's website]
 
 
* Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Thornton]
 
* Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Thornton]
  
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==Series/Related Titles==
 
==Series/Related Titles==
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==Awards==
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*2001  [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - Historical Romantic Mystery, ''[[Princess Charming]]''
  
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==Recognitions==
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*2007  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Romantic Suspense, ''[[The Bachelor Trap]]''
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*2006  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Romantic Suspense, ''[[The Marriage Trap]]''
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*2005  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Romantic Suspense, ''[[Shady Lady]]''
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*2002  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Romantic Suspense, ''[[The Perfect Princess]]''
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*2002  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Romantic Suspense, ''[[Princess Charming]]''
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*2000  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Romantic Suspense, ''[[Strangers At Dawn]]''
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*1991  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Single Title Historical Romance, ''[[Scarlet Angel]]''
  
 
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==Awards (body of work)==
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*1987-88  [[RT Career Achievement Award]] Winner - New Regency Historical Romance
* [[1987-1988 Career Achievement Award Winners|1987-1988 Career Achievement Award Winner]] - [[Romantic Times Magazine]] - New Regency Historical Romance
 

Revision as of 18:49, 21 November 2024


Elizabeth Thornton is the pen name of Mary George. Born 1940 in Aberdeen, Scotland, she became a teacher and established her own nursery school before emigrating to Canada with her family.

As many historical romance authors she was captivated by the the Regencies written by Georgette Heyer. Naturally her first published book (Bluestocking Bride) was published 1987 in the Zebra Regency Romance line. Many of her historical romances are set in the Napoleonic era prior to the Regency. She likes reading and is a Harry Potter fan. She also likes to travel to research her books.

She died on JUly 12, 2010.

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Series/Related Titles

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Awards (body of work)