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'''Mary Balogh''' (b. 1944) grew up in Wales, land of sea and mountains, song and legend. She brought music and a vivid imagination with her when she came to Canada to teach. There she began a second career as a writer of books that always end happily and always celebrate the power of love.
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'''Mary Balogh''' grew up in Wales, land of sea and mountains, song and legend. She brought music and a vivid imagination with her when she came to Canada to teach. There she began a second career as a writer of books that always end happily and always celebrate the power of love.
 
  
 
== On the Web ==
 
== On the Web ==
[http://www.marybalogh.com/ Mary Balogh]
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* [http://www.marybalogh.com/ Mary Balogh's website]
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* [http://www.randomhouse.com/author/results.pperl?authorid=1301 Mary Balogh at Random House]
  
 
== Bibliography ==
 
== Bibliography ==
 
=== Books ===
 
=== Books ===
 
* ''[[Beyond The Sunrise]]'' - November 1992 ([[Onyx]])
 
* ''[[Beyond The Sunrise]]'' - November 1992 ([[Onyx]])
* ''[[A Certain Magic - Mary Balogh|Certain Magic, A]]'' - February 1991 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[A Certain Magic - Mary Balogh|Certain Magic, A]]'' - February 1991 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[A Chance Encounter|Chance Encounter, A]]'' - December 1985 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[A Chance Encounter|Chance Encounter, A]]'' - December 1985 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[Christmas Beau]]'' - December 1991 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[Christmas Beau]]'' - December 1991 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[Christmas Belle]]'' - November 1994 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[Christmas Belle]]'' - November 1994 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[A Christmas Bride - Mary Balogh|Christmas Bride, A]]'' - November 1997 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[A Christmas Bride - Mary Balogh|Christmas Bride, A]]'' - November 1997 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[A Christmas Promise - Mary Balogh|Christmas Promise, A]]'' - December 1992 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[A Christmas Promise - Mary Balogh|Christmas Promise, A]]'' - December 1992 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[The Constant Heart - Mary Balogh|Constant Heart, The]]'' - July 1987 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[The Constant Heart - Mary Balogh|Constant Heart, The]]'' - July 1987 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[A Counterfeit Betrothal|Counterfeit Betrothal, A]]'' - June 1992 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[A Counterfeit Betrothal|Counterfeit Betrothal, A]]'' - June 1992 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[Courting Julia]]'' - November 1993 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[Courting Julia]]'' - November 1993 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[Dancing With Clara]]'' - February 1994 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[Dancing With Clara]]'' - February 1994 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[Daring Masquerade]]'' - January 1989 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[Daring Masquerade]]'' - January 1989 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[Dark Angel - Mary Balogh|Dark Angel]]'' - August 1994 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[Dark Angel - Mary Balogh|Dark Angel]]'' - August 1994 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
 
* ''[[Deceived - Mary Balogh|Deceived]]'' - April 1993 ([[Onyx]])
 
* ''[[Deceived - Mary Balogh|Deceived]]'' - April 1993 ([[Onyx]])
* ''[[The Devil's Web|Devil's Web, The]]'' - August 1990 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[The Devil's Web|Devil's Web, The]]'' - August 1990 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[The Double Wager|Double Wager, The]]'' - June 1985 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[The Double Wager|Double Wager, The]]'' - June 1985 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[The Famous Heroine|Famous Heroine, The]]'' - February 1996 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[The Famous Heroine|Famous Heroine, The]]'' - February 1996 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
 
* ''[[First Comes Marriage]]'' - February 2009 ([[Dell]])
 
* ''[[First Comes Marriage]]'' - February 2009 ([[Dell]])
* ''[[The First Snowdrop|First Snowdrop, The]]'' - September 1986 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[The First Snowdrop|First Snowdrop, The]]'' - September 1986 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[Gentle Conquest - Mary Balogh|Gentle Conquest]]'' - December 1987 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[Gentle Conquest - Mary Balogh|Gentle Conquest]]'' - December 1987 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[A Gift Of Daisies|Gift Of Daisies, A]]'' - February 1989 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[A Gift Of Daisies|Gift Of Daisies, A]]'' - February 1989 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[The Gilded Web|Gilded Web, The]]'' - December 1989 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[The Gilded Web|Gilded Web, The]]'' - December 1989 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
 
* ''[[Heartless]]'' - October 1995 ([[Berkley]])
 
* ''[[Heartless]]'' - October 1995 ([[Berkley]])
* ''[[The Ideal Wife- Mary Balogh|Ideal Wife, The]]'' - October 1991 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[The Ideal Wife- Mary Balogh|Ideal Wife, The]]'' - October 1991 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[The Incurable Matchmaker|Incurable Matchmaker, The]]'' - May 1990 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[The Incurable Matchmaker|Incurable Matchmaker, The]]'' - May 1990 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
 
* ''[[Indiscreet - Mary Balogh|Indiscreet]]'' - January 1997 ([[Jove]])
 
* ''[[Indiscreet - Mary Balogh|Indiscreet]]'' - January 1997 ([[Jove]])
 
* ''[[Irresistible - Mary Balogh|Irresistible]]'' - October 1998 - [[Jove]]
 
* ''[[Irresistible - Mary Balogh|Irresistible]]'' - October 1998 - [[Jove]]
* ''[[Lady With A Black Umbrella]]'' - September 1989 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[Lady With A Black Umbrella]]'' - September 1989 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[The Last Waltz|Last Waltz, The]]'' - November 1998 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[The Last Waltz|Last Waltz, The]]'' - November 1998 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
 
* ''[[Longing]]'' - December 1994 ([[Topaz]])
 
* ''[[Longing]]'' - December 1994 ([[Topaz]])
* ''[[Lord Carew's Bride]]'' - June 1995 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[Lord Carew's Bride]]'' - June 1995 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[A Masked Deception|Masked Deception, A]]'' - February 1985 ([[Signet]])  
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* ''[[A Masked Deception|Masked Deception, A]]'' - February 1985 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[More Than A Mistress]]'' - June 2001 ([[Dell]])
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* ''[[More Than A Mistress]]'' - September 2000 ([[Delacorte Press]]) [[Hardcover]]
* ''[[No Man's Mistress]]'' - May 2002 ([[Dell]])
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* ''[[No Man's Mistress]]'' - August 2001 ([[Delacorte Press]]) [[Hardcover]]
* ''[[The Notorious Rake|Notorious Rake, The]]'' - September 1992 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[The Notorious Rake|Notorious Rake, The]]'' - September 1992 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[The Obedient Bride|Obedient Bride, The]]'' - June 1989 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[The Obedient Bride|Obedient Bride, The]]'' - June 1989 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[One Night For Love]]'' - July 1999 ([[Dell]]) (''Reissue 2007, [[Dell]]'')
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* ''[[One Night For Love]]'' - July 1999 ([[Dell]])
* ''[[The Plumed Bonnet|Plumed Bonnet, The]]'' - September 1996 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[The Plumed Bonnet|Plumed Bonnet, The]]'' - September 1996 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[A Precious Jewel|Precious Jewel, A]]'' - June 1993 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[A Precious Jewel|Precious Jewel, A]]'' - June 1993 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[A Promise Of Spring|Promise Of Spring, A]]'' - February 1990 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[A Promise Of Spring|Promise Of Spring, A]]'' - February 1990 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[Red Rose]]'' - March 1986 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[Red Rose]]'' - March 1986 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[The Secret Pearl|Secret Pearl, The]]'' - September 1991 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[The Secret Pearl|Secret Pearl, The]]'' - September 1991 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[Secrets Of The Heart - Mary Balogh|Secrets Of The Heart]]'' - April 1988 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[Secrets Of The Heart - Mary Balogh|Secrets Of The Heart]]'' - April 1988 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
 
* ''[[Silent Melody]]'' - August 1997 ([[Berkley]])
 
* ''[[Silent Melody]]'' - August 1997 ([[Berkley]])
* ''[[Simply Love - Mary Balogh|Simply Love]]'' - February 2007 ([[Dell]])
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* ''[[Simply Love - Mary Balogh|Simply Love]]'' - August 2006 ([[Delacorte Press]]) [[Hardcover]]
* ''[[Simply Magic - Mary Balogh|Simply Magic]]'' - February 2008 ([[Dell]])
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* ''[[Simply Magic - Mary Balogh|Simply Magic]]'' - March 2007 ([[Delacorte Press]]) [[Hardcover]]
* ''[[Simply Perfect]]'' - December 2008 ([[Dell]])
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* ''[[Simply Perfect]]'' - March 2008 ([[Delacorte Press]]) [[Hardcover]]
* ''[[Simply Unforgettable]]'' - July 2006 ([[Dell]])
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* ''[[Simply Unforgettable]]'' - March 2005 ([[Delacorte Press]]) [[Hardcover]]
* ''[[Slightly Dangerous]]'' - March 2005 ([[Dell]])
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* ''[[Slightly Dangerous]]'' - June 2004 ([[Delacorte Press]]) [[Hardcover]]
 
* ''[[Slightly Married]]'' - April 2003 ([[Dell]])
 
* ''[[Slightly Married]]'' - April 2003 ([[Dell]])
 
* ''[[Slightly Scandalous]]'' - June 2003 ([[Dell]])
 
* ''[[Slightly Scandalous]]'' - June 2003 ([[Dell]])
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* ''[[Slightly Tempted]]'' - December 2003 ([[Dell]])
 
* ''[[Slightly Tempted]]'' - December 2003 ([[Dell]])
 
* ''[[Slightly Wicked]]'' - May 2003 ([[Dell]])
 
* ''[[Slightly Wicked]]'' - May 2003 ([[Dell]])
* ''[[Snow Angel - Mary Balogh|Snow Angel]]'' - June 1991 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[Snow Angel - Mary Balogh|Snow Angel]]'' - June 1991 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[A Summer To Remember|Summer To Remember, A]]'' - March 2003 ([[Dell]])  
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* ''[[A Summer To Remember|Summer To Remember, A]]'' - June 2002 ([[Delacorte Press]]) [[Hardcover]]
 
* ''[[Tangled]]'' - March 1994 ([[Topaz]])
 
* ''[[Tangled]]'' - March 1994 ([[Topaz]])
* ''[[The Temporary Wife|Temporary Wife, The]]'' - May 1997 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[The Temporary Wife|Temporary Wife, The]]'' - May 1997 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[Tempting Harriet]]'' - May 1994 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[Tempting Harriet]]'' - May 1994 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
 
* ''[[Then Comes Seduction]]'' - March 2009 ([[Dell]])
 
* ''[[Then Comes Seduction]]'' - March 2009 ([[Dell]])
 
* ''[[Thief Of Dreams]]'' - May 1998 ([[Jove]])
 
* ''[[Thief Of Dreams]]'' - May 1998 ([[Jove]])
 
* ''[[Truly]]'' - May 1996 ([[Berkley]])
 
* ''[[Truly]]'' - May 1996 ([[Berkley]])
* ''[[The Trysting Place|Trysting Place, The]]'' - June 1986 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[The Trysting Place|Trysting Place, The]]'' - June 1986 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[An Unacceptable Offer|Unacceptable Offer, An]]'' - May 1988 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[An Unacceptable Offer|Unacceptable Offer, An]]'' - May 1988 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
 
* ''[[Unforgiven - Mary Balogh|Unforgiven]]'' - January 1998 ([[Jove]])
 
* ''[[Unforgiven - Mary Balogh|Unforgiven]]'' - January 1998 ([[Jove]])
* ''[[The Ungrateful Governess|Ungrateful Governess, The]]'' - October 1988 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[The Ungrateful Governess|Ungrateful Governess, The]]'' - October 1988 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[An Unlikely Duchess|Unlikely Duchess, An]]'' - October 1990 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[An Unlikely Duchess|Unlikely Duchess, An]]'' - October 1990 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[Web Of Love]]'' - April 1990 - ([[Signet]]) (''Reissue 2007, [[Dell]]'')
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* ''[[Web Of Love]]'' - April 1990 - ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
* ''[[The Wood Nymph|Wood Nymph, The]]'' - January 1987 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[The Wood Nymph|Wood Nymph, The]]'' - January 1987 ([[Signet Regency Romance]])
  
 
=== Novellas ===
 
=== Novellas ===
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* ''[[The Bond Street Carolers|Bond Street Carolers, The]]'' in "[[A Regency Christmas Carol]]", November 1997 ([[Signet]])
 
* ''[[The Bond Street Carolers|Bond Street Carolers, The]]'' in "[[A Regency Christmas Carol]]", November 1997 ([[Signet]])
 
* ''[[The Dark Rider - Mary Balogh|Dark Rider, The]]'' in "[[Full Moon Magic]]", September 1992 ([[Signet]])
 
* ''[[The Dark Rider - Mary Balogh|Dark Rider, The]]'' in "[[Full Moon Magic]]", September 1992 ([[Signet]])
* ''[[A Family Christmas - Mary Balogh|Family Christmas, A]]'' in "[[Under the Mistletoe]]", October 2006 ([[Signet]])
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* ''[[A Family Christmas - Mary Balogh|Family Christmas, A]]'' in "[[Under the Mistletoe]]", November 2003 ([[NAL]]) [[Trade Paperback]]
 
* ''[[The Forbidden Daffodils|Forbidden Daffodils, The]]'' in "[[Blossoms]]", April 1995 ([[Signet]])
 
* ''[[The Forbidden Daffodils|Forbidden Daffodils, The]]'' in "[[Blossoms]]", April 1995 ([[Signet]])
 
* ''[[Golden Rose]]'' in "[[A Regency Valentine I]]", February 1991 ([[Signet]])
 
* ''[[Golden Rose]]'' in "[[A Regency Valentine I]]", February 1991 ([[Signet]])
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=== Collections ===
 
=== Collections ===
* ''[[Under the Mistletoe]]'' - October 2006 ([[Signet]]) ([[A Family Christmas - Mary Balogh|A Family Christmas]], [[The Best Gift]], [[No Room At The Inn - Mary Balogh|No Room At The Inn]], [[The Star Of Bethlehem]]) (''Reissue 2007, [[Signet]]'')
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* ''[[Under the Mistletoe]]'' - November 2003 ([[NAL]]) [[Trade Paperback]] (''[[A Family Christmas - Mary Balogh|A Family Christmas]]'' / ''[[The Best Gift]]'' / ''[[No Room At The Inn - Mary Balogh|No Room At The Inn]]'' / ''[[The Star Of Bethlehem]]'')
  
 
== Series/Related Titles ==
 
== Series/Related Titles ==
 
=== Related Books ===
 
=== Related Books ===
* [[A Chance Encounter]] - 1985
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* [[A Chance Encounter]], 1985
* [[The Wood Nymph]] - 1987  
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* [[The Wood Nymph]], 1987  
 
William Mainwaring, the hero of [[The Wood Nymph]], is the rejected suitor of the heroine in [[A Chance Encounter]]
 
William Mainwaring, the hero of [[The Wood Nymph]], is the rejected suitor of the heroine in [[A Chance Encounter]]
  
* [[The Trysting Place]] - 1986
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* [[The Trysting Place]], 1986
* [[A Counterfeit Betrothal]] - 1992
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* [[A Counterfeit Betrothal]], 1992
* [[The Notorious Rake]] - 1992
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* [[The Notorious Rake]], 1992
 
Lord Edmond Waite is the villain of [[The Trysting Place]]; Mary Gregg, Lady Mornington, is a minor love interest of the hero in [[A Counterfeit Betrothal]]. Edmond and Mary are hero and heroine of [[The Notorious Rake]].
 
Lord Edmond Waite is the villain of [[The Trysting Place]]; Mary Gregg, Lady Mornington, is a minor love interest of the hero in [[A Counterfeit Betrothal]]. Edmond and Mary are hero and heroine of [[The Notorious Rake]].
  
* [[The Ideal Wife - Mary Balogh|The Ideal Wife]] - 1991
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* [[The Ideal Wife - Mary Balogh|The Ideal Wife]], 1991
* [[A Precious Jewel]] - 1993
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* [[A Precious Jewel]], 1993
 
* [[A Christmas Bride - Mary Balogh|A Christmas Bride]] - 1997
 
* [[A Christmas Bride - Mary Balogh|A Christmas Bride]] - 1997
 
Sir Gerald Stapleton is the hero's friend in [[The Ideal Wife - Mary Balogh|The Ideal Wife]]. He is the hero of [[A Precious Jewel]]. The heroine of [[A Christmas Bride - Mary Balogh|A Christmas Bride]], Lady Stapleton, is the villainess of [[A Precious Jewel]] and stepmother of its hero.
 
Sir Gerald Stapleton is the hero's friend in [[The Ideal Wife - Mary Balogh|The Ideal Wife]]. He is the hero of [[A Precious Jewel]]. The heroine of [[A Christmas Bride - Mary Balogh|A Christmas Bride]], Lady Stapleton, is the villainess of [[A Precious Jewel]] and stepmother of its hero.
  
* [[Courting Julia]] - 1993
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* [[Courting Julia]], 1993
* [[Dancing With Clara]] - 1994
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* [[Dancing With Clara]], 1994
* [[Tempting Harriet]] - 1994
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* [[Tempting Harriet]], 1994
 
Freddie Sullivan is the villain of [[Courting Julia]]; he is the hero of [[Dancing With Clara]]. Harriet Pope is Clara's companion and friend in [[Dancing With Clara]]; Lord Archibald Vinney is Freddie's friend. Archie and Harriet are hero and heroine of [[Tempting Harriet]].
 
Freddie Sullivan is the villain of [[Courting Julia]]; he is the hero of [[Dancing With Clara]]. Harriet Pope is Clara's companion and friend in [[Dancing With Clara]]; Lord Archibald Vinney is Freddie's friend. Archie and Harriet are hero and heroine of [[Tempting Harriet]].
  
* [[Dark Angel - Mary Balogh|Dark Angel]] - 1994
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* [[Dark Angel - Mary Balogh|Dark Angel]], 1994
* [[Lord Carew's Bride]] - 1995
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* [[Lord Carew's Bride]], 1995
* [[The Famous Heroine]] - 1996
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* [[The Famous Heroine]], 1996
* [[The Plumed Bonnet]] - 1996
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* [[The Plumed Bonnet]], 1996
* [[A Christmas Bride - Mary Balogh|A Christmas Bride]] - 1997
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* [[A Christmas Bride - Mary Balogh|A Christmas Bride]], 1997
 
The heroines of [[Dark Angel - Mary Balogh|Dark Angel]] and [[Lord Carew's Bride]] are cousins and the hero of the [[The Famous Heroine]] is their friend, whereas the hero of the [[The Plumed Bonnet]] is the friend of the hero of [[Lord Carew's Bride]]. The hero of [[A Christmas Bride - Mary Balogh|A Christmas Bride]], Edgar Downes, is the brother of the heroine of [[The Famous Heroine]] and has connections with all the other main characters in that series.  
 
The heroines of [[Dark Angel - Mary Balogh|Dark Angel]] and [[Lord Carew's Bride]] are cousins and the hero of the [[The Famous Heroine]] is their friend, whereas the hero of the [[The Plumed Bonnet]] is the friend of the hero of [[Lord Carew's Bride]]. The hero of [[A Christmas Bride - Mary Balogh|A Christmas Bride]], Edgar Downes, is the brother of the heroine of [[The Famous Heroine]] and has connections with all the other main characters in that series.  
  
* [[Heartless]] - 1995
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* [[Heartless]], 1995
* [[Silent Melody]] - 1997
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* [[Silent Melody]], 1997
 
Lady Emily Marlowe is the young deaf mute sister of the heroine in [[Heartless]]; Lord Ashley Kendrick is the younger brother of the hero. Ashley and Emily are hero and heroine of [[Silent Melody]].
 
Lady Emily Marlowe is the young deaf mute sister of the heroine in [[Heartless]]; Lord Ashley Kendrick is the younger brother of the hero. Ashley and Emily are hero and heroine of [[Silent Melody]].
  
* [[Indiscreet - Mary Balogh|Indiscreet]] - 1997
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* [[Indiscreet - Mary Balogh|Indiscreet]], 1997
* [[Unforgiven - Mary Balogh|Unforgiven]] - 1998
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* [[Unforgiven - Mary Balogh|Unforgiven]], 1998
* [[Irresistible - Mary Balogh|Irresistible]] - 1998
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* [[Irresistible - Mary Balogh|Irresistible]], 1998
 
[[Indiscreet - Mary Balogh|Indiscreet]], [[Unforgiven - Mary Balogh|Unforgiven]] and [[Irresistible - Mary Balogh|Irresistible]] tell the love stories of four close friends and former cavalry officers in the Napoleonic Wars. Two of their stories are combined, one in the main plot, the other in a sub-plot, in [[Irresistible - Mary Balogh|Irresistible]].
 
[[Indiscreet - Mary Balogh|Indiscreet]], [[Unforgiven - Mary Balogh|Unforgiven]] and [[Irresistible - Mary Balogh|Irresistible]] tell the love stories of four close friends and former cavalry officers in the Napoleonic Wars. Two of their stories are combined, one in the main plot, the other in a sub-plot, in [[Irresistible - Mary Balogh|Irresistible]].
  
* [[More Than a Mistress]] - 2001
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* [[More Than a Mistress]], 2001
* [[No Man's Mistress]] - 2002
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* [[No Man's Mistress]], 2002
 
Lord Ferdinand Dudley is the younger brother of the hero in [[More than a Mistress]]. He is the hero of [[No Man's Mistress]].
 
Lord Ferdinand Dudley is the younger brother of the hero in [[More than a Mistress]]. He is the hero of [[No Man's Mistress]].
  
 
=== Web Series ===
 
=== Web Series ===
* prequel [[A Promise Of Spring]] - 1990
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* prequel [[A Promise Of Spring]], 1990
# [[The Gilded Web]] - 1989
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# [[The Gilded Web]], 1989
# [[Web Of Love]] - 1990
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# [[Web Of Love]], 1990
# [[The Devil's Web]] - 1990  
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# [[The Devil's Web]], 1990  
The series is a trilogy about two brothers and a sister. [[A Promise Of Spring]] is a prequel of the first book.
 
  
 
=== Slightly Series (aka Bedwyn Series) ===
 
=== Slightly Series (aka Bedwyn Series) ===
* prequel [[One Night For Love]] - 1999 (introduces Lauren Edgeworth, heroine of [[A Summer To Remember]])
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* prequel [[One Night For Love]], 1999 (introduces Lauren Edgeworth, heroine of [[A Summer To Remember]])
* prequel [[A Summer To Remember]] - 2003 (introduces the Bedwyns)
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* prequel [[A Summer To Remember]], 2002 (introduces the Bedwyns)
# [[Slightly Married]] - 2003
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# [[Slightly Married]], 2003
# [[Slightly Wicked]] - 2003
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# [[Slightly Wicked]], 2003
# [[Slightly Scandalous]] - 2003
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# [[Slightly Scandalous]], 2003
# [[Slightly Tempted]] - 2003
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# [[Slightly Tempted]], 2003
# [[Slightly Sinful]] - 2004
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# [[Slightly Sinful]], 2004
# [[Slightly Dangerous]] - 2005
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# [[Slightly Dangerous]], 2004
  
 
=== Simply Series (aka Miss Martin's School for Girls in Bath) ===
 
=== Simply Series (aka Miss Martin's School for Girls in Bath) ===
* prequel [[A Summer To Remember]] - 2003 (introduces Sydnam Butler, hero of [[Simply Love - Mary Balogh|Simply Love]], and Peter Edgeworth, Viscount Whitleaf, hero of [[Simply Magic - Mary Balogh|Simply Magic]])
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* prequel [[A Summer To Remember]], 2002 (introduces Sydnam Butler, hero of [[Simply Love - Mary Balogh|Simply Love]], and Peter Edgeworth, Viscount Whitleaf, hero of [[Simply Magic - Mary Balogh|Simply Magic]])
# [[Simply Unforgettable]] - 2006
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# [[Simply Unforgettable]], 2005
# [[Simply Love - Mary Balogh|Simply Love]] - 2007
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# [[Simply Love - Mary Balogh|Simply Love]], 2006
# [[Simply Magic - Mary Balogh|Simply Magic]] - 2008
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# [[Simply Magic - Mary Balogh|Simply Magic]], 2007
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# [[Simply Perfect]], 2008
  
 
== Awards/Honors ==
 
== Awards/Honors ==
* [[1988-1989 Career Achievement Award Winners|1988-1989 Career Achievement Award Winner]] - [[Romantic Times Magazine]] - Regency Romanc
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* [[1988-1989 Career Achievement Award Winners|1988-1989 Career Achievement Award Winner]] - [[Romantic Times Magazine]] - Regency Romance
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* [[1998 RRA Awards Winners|1998 RRA Awards Winner]] - Best Regency Author
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* [[2000 RRA Awards Winners|2000 RRA Awards Winner]] - Best Regency Author
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* [[2002 RRA Awards Winners|2002 RRA Awards Winner]] - Best Regency Romance Author
 
* [[1996 RRA Awards Winners|1996 RRA Awards Nominee]] - Best All-Time Classic Romance Author
 
* [[1996 RRA Awards Winners|1996 RRA Awards Nominee]] - Best All-Time Classic Romance Author
 
* [[1996 RRA Awards Winners|1996 RRA Awards Nominee]] - Best Historical Romance Author
 
* [[1996 RRA Awards Winners|1996 RRA Awards Nominee]] - Best Historical Romance Author
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* [[2000 RRA Awards Winners|2000 RRA Awards Nominee]] - Best All-Around Romance Author of All Time
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* [[RRA Award Winners|RRA Award Winner]] for [[The Last Waltz]]

Revision as of 16:43, 8 September 2008

Mary Balogh (b. 1944) grew up in Wales, land of sea and mountains, song and legend. She brought music and a vivid imagination with her when she came to Canada to teach. There she began a second career as a writer of books that always end happily and always celebrate the power of love.

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William Mainwaring, the hero of The Wood Nymph, is the rejected suitor of the heroine in A Chance Encounter

Lord Edmond Waite is the villain of The Trysting Place; Mary Gregg, Lady Mornington, is a minor love interest of the hero in A Counterfeit Betrothal. Edmond and Mary are hero and heroine of The Notorious Rake.

Sir Gerald Stapleton is the hero's friend in The Ideal Wife. He is the hero of A Precious Jewel. The heroine of A Christmas Bride, Lady Stapleton, is the villainess of A Precious Jewel and stepmother of its hero.

Freddie Sullivan is the villain of Courting Julia; he is the hero of Dancing With Clara. Harriet Pope is Clara's companion and friend in Dancing With Clara; Lord Archibald Vinney is Freddie's friend. Archie and Harriet are hero and heroine of Tempting Harriet.

The heroines of Dark Angel and Lord Carew's Bride are cousins and the hero of the The Famous Heroine is their friend, whereas the hero of the The Plumed Bonnet is the friend of the hero of Lord Carew's Bride. The hero of A Christmas Bride, Edgar Downes, is the brother of the heroine of The Famous Heroine and has connections with all the other main characters in that series.

Lady Emily Marlowe is the young deaf mute sister of the heroine in Heartless; Lord Ashley Kendrick is the younger brother of the hero. Ashley and Emily are hero and heroine of Silent Melody.

Indiscreet, Unforgiven and Irresistible tell the love stories of four close friends and former cavalry officers in the Napoleonic Wars. Two of their stories are combined, one in the main plot, the other in a sub-plot, in Irresistible.

Lord Ferdinand Dudley is the younger brother of the hero in More than a Mistress. He is the hero of No Man's Mistress.

Web Series

  1. The Gilded Web, 1989
  2. Web Of Love, 1990
  3. The Devil's Web, 1990

Slightly Series (aka Bedwyn Series)

  1. Slightly Married, 2003
  2. Slightly Wicked, 2003
  3. Slightly Scandalous, 2003
  4. Slightly Tempted, 2003
  5. Slightly Sinful, 2004
  6. Slightly Dangerous, 2004

Simply Series (aka Miss Martin's School for Girls in Bath)

  1. Simply Unforgettable, 2005
  2. Simply Love, 2006
  3. Simply Magic, 2007
  4. Simply Perfect, 2008

Awards/Honors