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− | [[Category:RITA Winners|Kleypas]] | + | [[Category:RITA Winners|Kleypas]] [[category:Authors - K]][[Category:Texas Authors]] |
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+ | [[Lisa Kleypas]] graduated from Wellesley College with a political science degree, and published her first novel at age twenty-one. Her books are published in fourteen languages and are bestsellers all over the world. In 2007 Lisa published her first contemporary fiction with ''[[Sugar Daddy]]'' issued in hard cover from St. Martin's Press. | ||
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+ | In 1985, Lisa was named Miss Massachusetts in the Miss America competition. Lisa is married and lives in Texas with her husband and two children. | ||
== On the Web == | == On the Web == | ||
* [http://www.lisakleypas.com/ Lisa Kleypas] | * [http://www.lisakleypas.com/ Lisa Kleypas] | ||
+ | * [http://www.squawkradio.com/ Squawk Radio blog] with [[Christina Dodd]], [[Eloisa James]], [[Theresa Medeiros]], [[Elizabeth Bevarly]], [[Connie Brockway]] | ||
== Books == | == Books == | ||
− | * [[It Happened One Autumn | + | * ''[[Again the Magic]]'' (2004) |
− | * [[ | + | * ''[[Because You're Mine]]'' (1997) |
+ | * ''[[Devil in Winter]]'' (2006) | ||
+ | * ''[[Dreaming of You]]'' (1994) | ||
+ | * ''[[Forever My Love]]'' (1988) | ||
+ | * ''[[Give Me Tonight]]'' (1989) | ||
+ | * ''[[It Happened One Autumn]]'' (2005) | ||
+ | * ''[[Lady Sophias Lover]]'' (2002) | ||
+ | * ''[[Love Come to Me]]'' (1988) | ||
+ | * ''[[Midnight Angel]]'' (1995) | ||
+ | * ''[[Mine Till Midnight]]'' (2007) | ||
+ | * ''[[Only in Your Arms]]'' (1995) | ||
+ | * ''[[Only with Your Love]]'' (1992) | ||
+ | * ''[[Prince of Dreams]]'' (1995) | ||
+ | * ''[[Scandal in Spring]]'' (2006) | ||
+ | * ''[[Secrets of a Summer Night]]'' (2004) | ||
+ | * ''[[Someone to Watch Over Me]]'' (1999) | ||
+ | * ''[[Somewhere I'll Find You]]'' (1996) | ||
+ | * ''[[Stranger in My Arms]]'' (1998) | ||
+ | * ''[[Suddenly You]]'' (2001) | ||
+ | * ''[[Sugar Daddy]]'' (2007) | ||
+ | * ''[[Then Came You]]'' (1993) | ||
+ | * ''[[When Strangers Marry]]'' (2002) | ||
+ | * ''[[Where Dreams Begin]]'' (2000) | ||
+ | * ''[[Where Passion Leads]]'' (1987) | ||
+ | * ''[[Worth Any Price]]'' (2003) [[Lisa Kleypas]] won the [[2004 RITA® Winners|2004 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Short Historical Romance|Best Short Historical Romance]] category. | ||
== Novellas == | == Novellas == | ||
* "I Will", [[Wish List|''Wish List'']] - [[Lisa Kleypas]] won the [[2002 RITA® Winners|2002 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Romantic Novella|Romantic Novella]] category. | * "I Will", [[Wish List|''Wish List'']] - [[Lisa Kleypas]] won the [[2002 RITA® Winners|2002 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Romantic Novella|Romantic Novella]] category. | ||
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+ | ==Related Books== | ||
+ | ===Vallerands=== | ||
+ | * ''[[Only in Your Arms]]'' (1995) aka When Strangers Meet | ||
+ | * ''[[Only with Your Love]]'' (1992) | ||
+ | ===Gamblers=== | ||
+ | * ''[[Then Came You]]'' (1993) | ||
+ | * ''[[Dreaming of You]]'' (1994) | ||
+ | ===Stokehursts=== | ||
+ | * ''[[Midnight Angel]]'' (1995) | ||
+ | * ''[[Prince of Dreams]]'' (1995) | ||
+ | ===Capitol Theatre=== | ||
+ | * ''[[Somewhere I'll Find You]]'' (1996) | ||
+ | * ''[[Because You're Mine]]'' (1997) | ||
+ | ===Bow Street Runners=== | ||
+ | * ''[[Someone to Watch Over Me]]'' (1999) | ||
+ | * ''[[Lady Sophias Lover]]'' (2002) | ||
+ | * ''[[Worth Any Price]]'' (2003) | ||
+ | ===Wallflowers=== | ||
+ | * ''[[Secrets of a Summer Night]]'' (2004) | ||
+ | * ''[[It Happened One Autumn]]'' (2005) | ||
+ | * ''[[Devil in Winter]]'' (2006) | ||
+ | * ''[[Scandal in Spring]]'' (2006) | ||
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+ | ==Awards/Honors== | ||
+ | *1998: Lisa's novel ''[[Stranger In My Arms]]'' was given the Waldenbooks Award for greatest sales growth. | ||
+ | *1999: ''[[Someone To Watch Over Me]]'' was a RITA® finalist | ||
+ | *2002: | ||
+ | **''[[Suddenly You]]'' was a RITA® finalist | ||
+ | **"I Will", [[Wish List|''Wish List'']] - won the [[2002 RITA® Winners|2002 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Romantic Novella|Romantic Novella]] category. | ||
+ | **''[[Lady Sophia's Lover]]'' was given the award for Best Sensuous Historical Romance from [[Romantic Times Magazine]]. | ||
+ | **''[[Lady Sophia's Lover]]'' was given a starred review in Publishers Weekly, as was ''[[When Strangers Marry]]''. | ||
+ | * 2004: ''[[Worth Any Price]]'' (2003) won the [[2004 RITA® Winners|2004 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Short Historical Romance|Best Short Historical Romance]] category. |
Revision as of 21:27, 27 March 2007
Lisa Kleypas graduated from Wellesley College with a political science degree, and published her first novel at age twenty-one. Her books are published in fourteen languages and are bestsellers all over the world. In 2007 Lisa published her first contemporary fiction with Sugar Daddy issued in hard cover from St. Martin's Press.
In 1985, Lisa was named Miss Massachusetts in the Miss America competition. Lisa is married and lives in Texas with her husband and two children.
Contents
On the Web
- Lisa Kleypas
- Squawk Radio blog with Christina Dodd, Eloisa James, Theresa Medeiros, Elizabeth Bevarly, Connie Brockway
Books
- Again the Magic (2004)
- Because You're Mine (1997)
- Devil in Winter (2006)
- Dreaming of You (1994)
- Forever My Love (1988)
- Give Me Tonight (1989)
- It Happened One Autumn (2005)
- Lady Sophias Lover (2002)
- Love Come to Me (1988)
- Midnight Angel (1995)
- Mine Till Midnight (2007)
- Only in Your Arms (1995)
- Only with Your Love (1992)
- Prince of Dreams (1995)
- Scandal in Spring (2006)
- Secrets of a Summer Night (2004)
- Someone to Watch Over Me (1999)
- Somewhere I'll Find You (1996)
- Stranger in My Arms (1998)
- Suddenly You (2001)
- Sugar Daddy (2007)
- Then Came You (1993)
- When Strangers Marry (2002)
- Where Dreams Begin (2000)
- Where Passion Leads (1987)
- Worth Any Price (2003) Lisa Kleypas won the 2004 RITA® in the Best Short Historical Romance category.
Novellas
- "I Will", Wish List - Lisa Kleypas won the 2002 RITA® in the Romantic Novella category.
Related Books
Vallerands
- Only in Your Arms (1995) aka When Strangers Meet
- Only with Your Love (1992)
Gamblers
- Then Came You (1993)
- Dreaming of You (1994)
Stokehursts
- Midnight Angel (1995)
- Prince of Dreams (1995)
Capitol Theatre
- Somewhere I'll Find You (1996)
- Because You're Mine (1997)
Bow Street Runners
- Someone to Watch Over Me (1999)
- Lady Sophias Lover (2002)
- Worth Any Price (2003)
Wallflowers
- Secrets of a Summer Night (2004)
- It Happened One Autumn (2005)
- Devil in Winter (2006)
- Scandal in Spring (2006)
Awards/Honors
- 1998: Lisa's novel Stranger In My Arms was given the Waldenbooks Award for greatest sales growth.
- 1999: Someone To Watch Over Me was a RITA® finalist
- 2002:
- Suddenly You was a RITA® finalist
- "I Will", Wish List - won the 2002 RITA® in the Romantic Novella category.
- Lady Sophia's Lover was given the award for Best Sensuous Historical Romance from Romantic Times Magazine.
- Lady Sophia's Lover was given a starred review in Publishers Weekly, as was When Strangers Marry.
- 2004: Worth Any Price (2003) won the 2004 RITA® in the Best Short Historical Romance category.