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| − | '''Elizabeth Lowell''' is a pseudonym for [[Ann Maxwell]], who began her career in 1975 writing | + | [[category:Authors - L]] |
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| + | [[Category:RITA Winners]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Award-Winning Authors]] | ||
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| + | [[Category:Silhouette Desire Authors]] | ||
| + | [[category:Silhouette Intimate Moments Authors]] | ||
| + | '''Elizabeth Lowell''' is a [[Pseudonym|pseudonym]] for [[Ann Maxwell]], who began her career in 1975 writing [[Science Fiction]] under her own name. She used the name '''Elizabeth Lowell''' (Ann's middle name plus her husband Evan Maxwell's middle name) since 1983 when she began to write [[Category|category]] romances for [[Silhouette]]. It is the name now solely used on the fiction that [[Ann Maxwell]] writes by herself. | ||
| − | + | As Elizabeth Lowell she has received the numerous professional awards in the romance field, including a [[Nora Roberts Lifetime Achievement Award|Lifetime Achievement Award]] from the [[Romance Writers of America]] in 1994. She currently resides in the Pacific Northwest. | |
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== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
| − | * [[Ann Maxwell]] | + | * [[Ann Maxwell]] |
| − | * [[A. E. Maxwell]] | + | * [[A. E. Maxwell]] |
* [[Charters Lowell]] | * [[Charters Lowell]] | ||
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* [http://www.runningwithquills.com/ Running With Quills] -- where Elizabeth blogs with other romance writers | * [http://www.runningwithquills.com/ Running With Quills] -- where Elizabeth blogs with other romance writers | ||
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== Books == | == Books == | ||
| + | * ''[[Always Time To Die]]'' - July 2005 ([[William Morrow]]) [[Hardcover]] | ||
| + | * ''[[Amber Beach]]'' - October 1997 ([[William Morrow]]) [[Hardcover]] | ||
| + | * ''[[Autumn Lover]]'' - April 1996 ([[Avon]]) | ||
| + | * ''[[Beautiful Dreamer]]'' - December 2000 ([[William Morrow]]) [[Hardcover]] = first version was published as ''[[Valley Of the Sun]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Blue Smoke And Murder ]]'' - June 2008 ([[William Morrow]]) [[Hardcover]] | ||
| + | * ''[[Chain Lightning]]'' - September 1988 ([[Silhouette Intimate Moments By The Numbers|Silhouette Intimate Moments #256]]) | ||
| + | * ''[[The Color Of Death|Color Of Death, The]]'' - June 2004 ([[William Morrow]]) [[Hardcover]] | ||
| + | * ''[[The Danvers Touch|Danvers Touch, The]]'' - October 1983 ([[Silhouette Intimate Moments By The Numbers|Silhouette Intimate Moments #18]]) | ||
| + | * ''[[Dark Fire - Elizabeth Lowell|Dark Fire]]'' - November 1988 ([[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|Silhouette Desire #462]]) | ||
| + | * ''[[Death Is Forever]]'' - December 2004 ([[Avon]]) [[Hardcover]] = first version was published as ''[[The Diamond Tiger]]'' - [[Ann Maxwell]] | ||
| + | * ''[[Desert Rain]]'' - September 1996 ([[Avon]]) = first version was published as ''[[Summer Thunder]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Die in Plain Sight]]'' - July 2003 ([[William Morrow]]) [[Hardcover]] | ||
| + | * ''[[Eden Burning]]'' - January 2002 ([[William Morrow]]) [[Hardcover]] = first version was published as ''[[Fires Of Eden]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Enchanted]]'' - August 1994 ([[Avon]]) | ||
| + | * ''[[Fever - Elizabeth Lowell|Fever]]'' - April 1988 ([[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|Silhouette Desire #415]]) | ||
| + | * ''[[Fire And Rain - Elizabeth Lowell|Fire And Rain]]'' - January 1990 ([[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|Silhouette Desire #546]]) | ||
| + | * ''[[The Fire Of Spring|Fire Of Spring, The]]'' - March 1986 ([[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|Silhouette Desire #270]]) | ||
| + | * ''[[Fires Of Eden]]'' - May 1986 ([[Silhouette Intimate Moments By The Numbers|Silhouette Intimate Moments #141]]) = rewritten and reissued as ''[[Eden Burning]]'' | ||
| + | * ''[[Forbidden - Elizabeth Lowell|Forbidden]]'' - October 1993 ([[Avon]]) | ||
| + | * ''[[Forget Me Not - Elizabeth Lowell|Forget Me Not]]'' - November 1984 ([[Silhouette Intimate Moments By The Numbers|Silhouette Intimate Moments #72]]) | ||
| + | * ''[[Granite Man]]'' - March 1991 ([[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|Silhouette Desire #625]]) | ||
| + | * ''[[Innocent As Sin]]'' - June 2007 ([[William Morrow]]) [[Hardcover]] | ||
| + | * ''[[Jade Island]]'' - October 1998 ([[William Morrow]]) [[Hardcover]] | ||
| + | * ''[[Love Song For A Raven]]'' - June 1987 ([[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|Silhouette Desire #355]]) | ||
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===Romantic Suspense=== | ===Romantic Suspense=== | ||
* ''[[The Whirlpool]]'' (rewrite of ''[[The Ruby]]'') Oct 2006 | * ''[[The Whirlpool]]'' (rewrite of ''[[The Ruby]]'') Oct 2006 | ||
* ''[[The Wrong Hostage]]'' 2006 | * ''[[The Wrong Hostage]]'' 2006 | ||
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* ''[[Running Scared]]'' (HC May 2002 — PB Jun 2003) | * ''[[Running Scared]]'' (HC May 2002 — PB Jun 2003) | ||
* ''[[Moving Target - Elizabeth Lowell|Moving Target]]'' (HC Jun 2001 — PB May 2002) | * ''[[Moving Target - Elizabeth Lowell|Moving Target]]'' (HC Jun 2001 — PB May 2002) | ||
* ''[[Midnight in Ruby Bayou]]'' (HC Jun 2000 — PB May 2001) | * ''[[Midnight in Ruby Bayou]]'' (HC Jun 2000 — PB May 2001) | ||
* ''[[Pearl Cove]]'' (HC Jun 1999 — PB Jun 2000) | * ''[[Pearl Cove]]'' (HC Jun 1999 — PB Jun 2000) | ||
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* ''[[Shadow and Silk]]'' written under [[Ann Maxwell]] (with Evan Maxwell) (1997) | * ''[[Shadow and Silk]]'' written under [[Ann Maxwell]] (with Evan Maxwell) (1997) | ||
* ''[[The Ruby]]'' written under [[Ann Maxwell]] (with Evan Maxwell) (1995) | * ''[[The Ruby]]'' written under [[Ann Maxwell]] (with Evan Maxwell) (1995) | ||
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Expanded or reissued romances written under the name Elizabeth Lowell: | Expanded or reissued romances written under the name Elizabeth Lowell: | ||
* ''[[This Time Love]]'' (based on ''[[Sequel]]'', SIM #128) (HC Jan 2003 — PB Nov 2003) | * ''[[This Time Love]]'' (based on ''[[Sequel]]'', SIM #128) (HC Jan 2003 — PB Nov 2003) | ||
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* ''[[Remember Summer]]'' (based on ''[[Summer Games]]'', SIM #57) (1999) | * ''[[Remember Summer]]'' (based on ''[[Summer Games]]'', SIM #57) (1999) | ||
* ''[[To the Ends of the Earth]]'' (based on ''[[The Danvers Touch]]'', SIM #18) (1998) | * ''[[To the Ends of the Earth]]'' (based on ''[[The Danvers Touch]]'', SIM #18) (1998) | ||
* ''[[Where the Heart Is]]'' (based on ''[[Traveling Man]]'', SIM #97) (1997) | * ''[[Where the Heart Is]]'' (based on ''[[Traveling Man]]'', SIM #97) (1997) | ||
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* ''[[A Woman Without Lies]]'' (based on A Woman Without Lies, SIM #81) (1995) | * ''[[A Woman Without Lies]]'' (based on A Woman Without Lies, SIM #81) (1995) | ||
* ''[[Lover in the Rough]]'' (based on Lover in the Rough, SIM #34) (1994) | * ''[[Lover in the Rough]]'' (based on Lover in the Rough, SIM #34) (1994) | ||
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Written under the name Elizabeth Lowell: | Written under the name Elizabeth Lowell: | ||
* ''[[Winter Fire - Elizabeth Lowell|Winter Fire]]'' (1996) | * ''[[Winter Fire - Elizabeth Lowell|Winter Fire]]'' (1996) | ||
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* [[Only Love|''Only Love'']] (1995) — reissued (2003) - [[1995 RRA Awards Winners|1995 RRA Awards Winner]] - Best Historical Single Title | * [[Only Love|''Only Love'']] (1995) — reissued (2003) - [[1995 RRA Awards Winners|1995 RRA Awards Winner]] - Best Historical Single Title | ||
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* [[Untamed - Elizabeth Lowell|''Untamed'']] (1993) - won the [[1994 RITA® Winners|1994 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Long Historical Romance|Historical Single Title]] category. | * [[Untamed - Elizabeth Lowell|''Untamed'']] (1993) - won the [[1994 RITA® Winners|1994 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Long Historical Romance|Historical Single Title]] category. | ||
* ''[[Only You]]'' (1992) — reissued (2003) | * ''[[Only You]]'' (1992) — reissued (2003) | ||
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[[Silhouette]] Desires written under Elizabeth Lowell: | [[Silhouette]] Desires written under Elizabeth Lowell: | ||
* # 077 ''[[Summer Thunder]]'' (1983) | * # 077 ''[[Summer Thunder]]'' (1983) | ||
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* # 319 ''[[Too Hot To Handle]]'' (1986) | * # 319 ''[[Too Hot To Handle]]'' (1986) | ||
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* # 624 [[Outlaw - Elizabeth Lowell|''Outlaw'']] (1991) - [[1994 RRA Awards Winners|1994 RRA Awards Nominee]] - Best Classic Series/Category Romance | * # 624 [[Outlaw - Elizabeth Lowell|''Outlaw'']] (1991) - [[1994 RRA Awards Winners|1994 RRA Awards Nominee]] - Best Classic Series/Category Romance | ||
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* # 631 ''[[Warrior]]'' (1991) | * # 631 ''[[Warrior]]'' (1991) | ||
[[Silhouette]] Intimate Moments | [[Silhouette]] Intimate Moments | ||
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* # 034 ''[[Lover In The Rough]]'' (1983) | * # 034 ''[[Lover In The Rough]]'' (1983) | ||
* # 057 ''[[Summer Games]]'' (1984) | * # 057 ''[[Summer Games]]'' (1984) | ||
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* # 081 ''[[A Woman Without Lies]]'' (1985) | * # 081 ''[[A Woman Without Lies]]'' (1985) | ||
* # 097 ''[[Traveling Man]]'' (1985) | * # 097 ''[[Traveling Man]]'' (1985) | ||
* # 109 ''[[Valley Of The Sun]]'' (1985) | * # 109 ''[[Valley Of The Sun]]'' (1985) | ||
* # 128 ''[[Sequel]]'' (1986) | * # 128 ''[[Sequel]]'' (1986) | ||
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* # 178 ''[[Sweet Wind, Wild Wind]]'' (1987) | * # 178 ''[[Sweet Wind, Wild Wind]]'' (1987) | ||
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[[Harlequin]] Historicals | [[Harlequin]] Historicals | ||
* # 038 ''[[Reckless Love - Elizabeth Lowell|Reckless Love]]'' (1990) | * # 038 ''[[Reckless Love - Elizabeth Lowell|Reckless Love]]'' (1990) | ||
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===Nonfiction=== | ===Nonfiction=== | ||
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== Series/Related Titles == | == Series/Related Titles == | ||
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**''[[Amber Beach]]'' (1997) | **''[[Amber Beach]]'' (1997) | ||
**''[[Jade Island]]'' (1998) | **''[[Jade Island]]'' (1998) | ||
Revision as of 12:14, 12 October 2008
Elizabeth Lowell is a pseudonym for Ann Maxwell, who began her career in 1975 writing Science Fiction under her own name. She used the name Elizabeth Lowell (Ann's middle name plus her husband Evan Maxwell's middle name) since 1983 when she began to write category romances for Silhouette. It is the name now solely used on the fiction that Ann Maxwell writes by herself.
As Elizabeth Lowell she has received the numerous professional awards in the romance field, including a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Romance Writers of America in 1994. She currently resides in the Pacific Northwest.
Contents
See Also
On the Web
- Elizabeth Lowell's website
- Running With Quills -- where Elizabeth blogs with other romance writers
Bibliography
Books
- Always Time To Die - July 2005 (William Morrow) Hardcover
- Amber Beach - October 1997 (William Morrow) Hardcover
- Autumn Lover - April 1996 (Avon)
- Beautiful Dreamer - December 2000 (William Morrow) Hardcover = first version was published as Valley Of the Sun
- Blue Smoke And Murder - June 2008 (William Morrow) Hardcover
- Chain Lightning - September 1988 (Silhouette Intimate Moments #256)
- Color Of Death, The - June 2004 (William Morrow) Hardcover
- Danvers Touch, The - October 1983 (Silhouette Intimate Moments #18)
- Dark Fire - November 1988 (Silhouette Desire #462)
- Death Is Forever - December 2004 (Avon) Hardcover = first version was published as The Diamond Tiger - Ann Maxwell
- Desert Rain - September 1996 (Avon) = first version was published as Summer Thunder
- Die in Plain Sight - July 2003 (William Morrow) Hardcover
- Eden Burning - January 2002 (William Morrow) Hardcover = first version was published as Fires Of Eden
- Enchanted - August 1994 (Avon)
- Fever - April 1988 (Silhouette Desire #415)
- Fire And Rain - January 1990 (Silhouette Desire #546)
- Fire Of Spring, The - March 1986 (Silhouette Desire #270)
- Fires Of Eden - May 1986 (Silhouette Intimate Moments #141) = rewritten and reissued as Eden Burning
- Forbidden - October 1993 (Avon)
- Forget Me Not - November 1984 (Silhouette Intimate Moments #72)
- Granite Man - March 1991 (Silhouette Desire #625)
- Innocent As Sin - June 2007 (William Morrow) Hardcover
- Jade Island - October 1998 (William Morrow) Hardcover
- Love Song For A Raven - June 1987 (Silhouette Desire #355)
Romantic Suspense
- The Whirlpool (rewrite of The Ruby) Oct 2006
- The Wrong Hostage 2006
- Running Scared (HC May 2002 — PB Jun 2003)
- Moving Target (HC Jun 2001 — PB May 2002)
- Midnight in Ruby Bayou (HC Jun 2000 — PB May 2001)
- Pearl Cove (HC Jun 1999 — PB Jun 2000)
- Shadow and Silk written under Ann Maxwell (with Evan Maxwell) (1997)
- The Ruby written under Ann Maxwell (with Evan Maxwell) (1995)
- The Secret Sisters written under Ann Maxwell (with Evan Maxwell) (1993) (reissued Nov 2005 under Elizabeth Lowell name)
- The Diamond Tiger written under Ann Maxwell (1992) rewritten and reissued under the Elizabeth Lowell name in 2004
- Tell Me No Lies (PB 1986) — reissued in HC (2001)- 1994 RRA Awards Nominee - Best Classic Contemporary Romance and Best Classic All-Around Favorite Romance
Romance
Expanded or reissued romances written under the name Elizabeth Lowell:
- This Time Love (based on Sequel, SIM #128) (HC Jan 2003 — PB Nov 2003)
- Remember Summer (based on Summer Games, SIM #57) (1999)
- To the Ends of the Earth (based on The Danvers Touch, SIM #18) (1998)
- Where the Heart Is (based on Traveling Man, SIM #97) (1997)
- A Woman Without Lies (based on A Woman Without Lies, SIM #81) (1995)
- Lover in the Rough (based on Lover in the Rough, SIM #34) (1994)
- Forget Me Not (based on Forget Me Not, SIM #72) (1994)
Historical Romance
Written under the name Elizabeth Lowell:
- Winter Fire (1996)
- Only Love (1995) — reissued (2003) - 1995 RRA Awards Winner - Best Historical Single Title
- Untamed (1993) - won the 1994 RITA® in the Historical Single Title category.
- Only You (1992) — reissued (2003)
- Only Mine (1992) — reissued (2003)
- Only His (1991) — reissued (2003)
Category Romance
Silhouette Desires written under Elizabeth Lowell:
- # 077 Summer Thunder (1983)
- # 319 Too Hot To Handle (1986)
- # 624 Outlaw (1991) - 1994 RRA Awards Nominee - Best Classic Series/Category Romance
- # 631 Warrior (1991)
Silhouette Intimate Moments
- # 034 Lover In The Rough (1983)
- # 057 Summer Games (1984)
- # 081 A Woman Without Lies (1985)
- # 097 Traveling Man (1985)
- # 109 Valley Of The Sun (1985)
- # 128 Sequel (1986)
- # 178 Sweet Wind, Wild Wind (1987)
Harlequin Historicals
- # 038 Reckless Love (1990)
Nonfiction
She also contributed to Dangerous Men and Adventurous Women: Romance Writers on the Appeal of the Romance.
Series/Related Titles
The Donovans
- Amber Beach (1997)
- Jade Island (1998)
- Pearl Cove (1999)
- Midnight in Ruby Bayou (2000)
- "Only" Series
- Only His (1991)
- Only Mine (1992)
- Only You (1992)
- Only Love (1995)
- Autumn Lover (1996) (connected to "Only" Series through secondary characters)
- Winter Fire (1997)
- Maxwells
- Autumn Lover (1996)
- Winter Fire (1997)
- Rarities Unlimited
- Moving Target (2001)
- Running Scared (2002) (connected to the Donovans by secondary characters)
- Die in Plain Sight (2003) (connected to the Donovans by secondary characters)
- Risk Ltd.
- The Ruby (1995) - written with Evan Maxwell
- Silk And Shadow (1997) - written with Evan Maxwell
- MacKenzie-Blackthorn
- Reckless Love - HH #38 (1990)
- Fire And Rain - SD #546 (1990)
- Outlaw - SD #624 (1991)
- Granite Man - SD #625 (1991)
- Warrior - SD #631 (1991)
Awards/Honors
- 1986-1987 Career Achievement Award Winner - Romantic Times Magazine - Contemporary Romantic Suspense
- 1986-1987 Career Achievement Award Winner - Romantic Times Magazine - Versatility
- 1989-1990 Career Achievement Award Winner - Romantic Times Magazine - Series Sensual Romance
- 1993-1994 Career Achievement Award Winner - Romantic Times Magazine - Best All Around Historical Romance
- 1994 Lifetime Achievement Award - Romance Writers of America (Ann Maxwell)
- 1994 RRA Awards Winner - Best All-Around Romance Author
- 1999 Career Achievement Award Winner - Romantic Times Magazine - Contemporary Romantic Suspense
