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Laura Kinsale won the [[1991 RITA® Winners|1991 RITA®]] for Best Romance of 1990. She is considered one of the more literary-styled of romance writers, and her classic ''[[For My Lady's Heart]]'' is heralded as transcending the romance genre (though difficult for some to read due to its use of Middle English). She also contributed to [[Dangerous Men And Adventurous Women: Romance Writers on the Appeal of the Romance|''Dangerous Men and Adventurous Women: Romance Writers on the Appeal of the Romance'']].  
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Laura Kinsale won the [[1991 RITA® Winners|1991 RITA®]] for Best Romance of 1990. She also contributed to [[Dangerous Men And Adventurous Women: Romance Writers on the Appeal of the Romance|''Dangerous Men and Adventurous Women: Romance Writers on the Appeal of the Romance'']].  
  
 
Kinsale is noted for her complex writing style and flawed characters. She breaks the traditional heroic molds frequently. Other key features of Kinsale's books include animal "mascots" threading through each book.
 
Kinsale is noted for her complex writing style and flawed characters. She breaks the traditional heroic molds frequently. Other key features of Kinsale's books include animal "mascots" threading through each book.
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== Books ==
 
== Books ==
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* [[Lessons in French|''Lessons in French'']] - 2010 ([[Sourcebooks]])
 
* [[The Dreamhunter|''Dreamhunter, The'']] - 1994 ([[Berkley]])
 
* [[The Dreamhunter|''Dreamhunter, The'']] - 1994 ([[Berkley]])
 
* [[Flowers From The Storm|''Flowers From The Storm'']] - 1992 ([[Avon]]), Re-issued 2003
 
* [[Flowers From The Storm|''Flowers From The Storm'']] - 1992 ([[Avon]]), Re-issued 2003

Revision as of 02:59, 10 March 2010

Laura Kinsale won the 1991 RITA® for Best Romance of 1990. She also contributed to Dangerous Men and Adventurous Women: Romance Writers on the Appeal of the Romance.

Kinsale is noted for her complex writing style and flawed characters. She breaks the traditional heroic molds frequently. Other key features of Kinsale's books include animal "mascots" threading through each book.

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