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== Bibliography ==
 
== Bibliography ==
== Books ==
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=== Books ===
 
* ''[[Always Time To Die]]'' - July 2005 ([[William Morrow]]) [[Hardcover]]
 
* ''[[Always Time To Die]]'' - July 2005 ([[William Morrow]]) [[Hardcover]]
 
* ''[[Amber Beach]]'' - October 1997 ([[William Morrow]]) [[Hardcover]]
 
* ''[[Amber Beach]]'' - October 1997 ([[William Morrow]]) [[Hardcover]]
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* ''[[Chain Lightning]]'' - September 1988 ([[Silhouette Intimate Moments By The Numbers|Silhouette Intimate Moments #256]])
 
* ''[[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 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]])
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* ''[[The Danvers Touch|Danvers Touch, The]]'' - October 1983 ([[Silhouette Intimate Moments By The Numbers|Silhouette Intimate Moments #18]]) = rewritten and reissued as ''[[To the Ends of the Earth]]''
 
* ''[[Dark Fire - Elizabeth Lowell|Dark Fire]]'' - November 1988 ([[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|Silhouette Desire #462]])
 
* ''[[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]]
 
* ''[[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]]''
 
* ''[[Desert Rain]]'' - September 1996 ([[Avon]]) = first version was published as ''[[Summer Thunder]]''
* ''[[Die in Plain Sight]]'' - July 2003 ([[William Morrow]]) [[Hardcover]]
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* ''[[Die In Plain Sight]]'' - July 2003 ([[William Morrow]]) [[Hardcover]]
 
* ''[[Eden Burning]]'' - January 2002 ([[William Morrow]]) [[Hardcover]] = first version was published as ''[[Fires Of Eden]]''
 
* ''[[Eden Burning]]'' - January 2002 ([[William Morrow]]) [[Hardcover]] = first version was published as ''[[Fires Of Eden]]''
 
* ''[[Enchanted]]'' - August 1994 ([[Avon]])
 
* ''[[Enchanted]]'' - August 1994 ([[Avon]])
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* ''[[Fires Of Eden]]'' - May 1986 ([[Silhouette Intimate Moments By The Numbers|Silhouette Intimate Moments #141]]) = rewritten and reissued as ''[[Eden Burning]]''
 
* ''[[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]])
 
* ''[[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]])
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* ''[[Forget Me Not - Elizabeth Lowell|Forget Me Not]]'' - November 1984 ([[Silhouette Intimate Moments By The Numbers|Silhouette Intimate Moments #72]]) = rewritten and reissued
 
* ''[[Granite Man]]'' - March 1991 ([[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|Silhouette Desire #625]])
 
* ''[[Granite Man]]'' - March 1991 ([[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|Silhouette Desire #625]])
 
* ''[[Innocent As Sin]]'' - June 2007 ([[William Morrow]]) [[Hardcover]]
 
* ''[[Innocent As Sin]]'' - June 2007 ([[William Morrow]]) [[Hardcover]]
 
* ''[[Jade Island]]'' - October 1998 ([[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]])
 
* ''[[Love Song For A Raven]]'' - June 1987 ([[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|Silhouette Desire #355]])
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* ''[[Lover In The Rough]]'' - February 1984 ([[Silhouette Intimate Moments By The Numbers|Silhouette Intimate Moments #34]]) = rewritten and reissued
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* ''[[Midnight In Ruby Bayou]]'' - June 2000 ([[William Morrow]]) [[Hardcover]]
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* ''[[Moving Target - Elizabeth Lowell|Moving Target]]'' - June 2001 ([[William Morrow]]) [[Hardcover]]
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* ''[[Only His]]'' - July 1991 ([[Avon]])
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* ''[[Only Love]]'' - July 1995 ([[Avon]])
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* ''[[Only Mine]]'' - February 1992 ([[Avon]])
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* ''[[Only You]]'' - July 1992 ([[Avon]])
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* ''[[Outlaw - Elizabeth Lowell|Outlaw]]'' - February 1991 ([[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|Silhouette Desire #624]])
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* ''[[Pearl Cove]]'' - June 1999 ([[William Morrow]]) [[Hardcover]]
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* ''[[Reckless Love - Elizabeth Lowell|Reckless Love]]'' - January 1990 ([[Harlequin Historical By The Numbers|Harlequin Historical #38]])
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* ''[[Remember Summer]]'' - September 1999 ([[Avon]]) = first version was published as ''[[Summer Games]]''
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* ''[[Running Scared]]'' - May 2002 ([[William Morrow]]) [[Hardcover]]
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* ''[[The Secret Sisters|Secret Sisters, The]]'' - November 2005 ([[Avon]]) - previously published as [[Ann Maxwell]]
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* ''[[Sequel]]'' - January 1986 ([[Silhouette Intimate Moments By The Numbers|Silhouette Intimate Moments #128]]) = reissued as ''[[This Time Love]]''
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* ''[[Summer Games]]'' - July 1984 ([[Silhouette Intimate Moments By The Numbers|Silhouette Intimate Moments #57]]) = rewritten and reissued as ''[[Remember Summer]]''
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* ''[[Summer Thunder]]'' - July 1983 ([[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|Silhouette Desire #77]]) = rewritten and reissued as ''[[Desert Rain]]''
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* ''[[Sweet Wind, Wild Wind]]'' - February 1987 ([[Silhouette Intimate Moments By The Numbers|Silhouette Intimate Moments #178]])
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* ''[[Tell Me No Lies - Elizabeth Lowell|Tell Me No Lies]]'' - December 1986 ([[Worldwide Library]])
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* ''[[This Time Love]]'' - December 2002 ([[William Morrow]]) [[Hardcover]] = previously published as ''[[Sequel]]''
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* ''[[To the Ends of the Earth]]'' - May 1998 ([[Avon]]) = first version was published as ''[[The Danvers Touch]]''
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* ''[[Too Hot To Handle]]'' - December 1986 ([[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|Silhouette Desire #319]])
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* ''[[Traveling Man]]'' - June 1985 ([[Silhouette Intimate Moments By The Numbers|Silhouette Intimate Moments #97]]) = rewritten and reissued as ''[[Where the Heart Is]]''
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* ''[[Untamed - Elizabeth Lowell|Untamed]]'' - March 1993 ([[Avon]])
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* ''[[Valley Of The Sun]]'' - September 1985 ([[Silhouette Intimate Moments By The Numbers|Silhouette Intimate Moments #109]]) = rewritten and reissued as ''[[Beautiful Dreamer]]''
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* ''[[Warrior]]'' - April 1991 ([[Silhouette Desire By The Numbers|Silhouette Desire #631]])
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* ''[[Where the Heart Is]]'' - May 1997 ([[Avon]]) = first version was published as ''[[Traveling Man]]''
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* ''[[Whirlpool]]'' - November 2006 ([[Avon]]) = first version was published as ''[[The Ruby]]'' - [[Ann Maxwell]]
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* ''[[Winter Fire - Elizabeth Lowell|Winter Fire]]'' - November 1996 ([[William Morrow]]) [[Hardcover]]
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* ''[[A Woman Without Lies|Woman Without Lies, A]]'' - March 1985 ([[Silhouette Intimate Moments By The Numbers|Silhouette Intimate Moments #109]]) = rewritten and reissued
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* ''[[The Wrong Hostage|Wrong Hostage, The]]'' - June 2006 ([[William Morrow]]) [[Hardcover]]
  
===Romantic Suspense===
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=== Non-Fiction ===
* ''[[The Whirlpool]]'' (rewrite of ''[[The Ruby]]'') Oct 2006
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* contributed to ''[[Dangerous Men And Adventurous Women: Romance Writers on the Appeal of the Romance]]''
* ''[[The Wrong Hostage]]'' 2006
 
* ''[[Running Scared]]'' (HC May 2002 — PB Jun 2003)
 
* ''[[Moving Target - Elizabeth Lowell|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 - Elizabeth Lowell|''Tell Me No Lies'']] (PB 1986) — reissued in HC (2001)- [[1994 RRA Awards Winners|1994 RRA Awards Nominee]] - Best Classic Contemporary Romance and Best Classic All-Around Favorite Romance
 
  
===Romance===
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== Series/Related Titles ==
Expanded or reissued romances written under the name Elizabeth Lowell:
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=== McCalls ===
* ''[[This Time Love]]'' (based on ''[[Sequel]]'', SIM #128) (HC Jan 2003 — PB Nov 2003)
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# [[Fever - Elizabeth Lowell|Fever]], 1988
* ''[[Remember Summer]]'' (based on ''[[Summer Games]]'', SIM #57) (1999)
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# [[Dark Fire - Elizabeth Lowell|Dark Fire]], 1988
* ''[[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 - Elizabeth Lowell|Forget Me Not]]'' (based on Forget Me Not, SIM #72) (1994)
 
 
 
===Historical Romance===
 
Written under the name Elizabeth Lowell:
 
* ''[[Winter Fire - Elizabeth Lowell|Winter Fire]]'' (1996)
 
* [[Only Love|''Only Love'']] (1995) — reissued (2003) - [[1995 RRA Awards Winners|1995 RRA Awards Winner]] - Best Historical Single Title
 
* [[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 Mine]]'' (1992) — reissued (2003)
 
* ''[[Only His]]'' (1991) — reissued (2003)
 
  
===Category Romance===
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=== MacKenzie-Blackthorn ===
[[Silhouette]] Desires written under Elizabeth Lowell:
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# [[Reckless Love]], 1990
* # 077 ''[[Summer Thunder]]'' (1983)
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# [[Fire And Rain]], 1990
* # 319 ''[[Too Hot To Handle]]'' (1986)
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# [[Outlaw - Elizabeth Lowell|Outlaw]], 1991
* # 624 [[Outlaw - Elizabeth Lowell|''Outlaw'']] (1991) - [[1994 RRA Awards Winners|1994 RRA Awards Nominee]] - Best Classic Series/Category Romance
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# [[Granite Man]], 1991
* # 631 ''[[Warrior]]'' (1991)
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# [[Warrior]], 1991
  
[[Silhouette]] Intimate Moments
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=== Only Series ===
* # 034 ''[[Lover In The Rough]]'' (1983)
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# [[Only His]], 1991
* # 057 ''[[Summer Games]]'' (1984)
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# [[Only Mine]], 1992
* # 081 ''[[A Woman Without Lies]]'' (1985)
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# [[Only You]], 1992
* # 097 ''[[Traveling Man]]'' (1985)
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# [[Only Love]], 1995
* # 109 ''[[Valley Of The Sun]]'' (1985)
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* [[Autumn Lover]], 1996 (connected through secondary characters)
* # 128 ''[[Sequel]]'' (1986)
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* [[Winter Fire - Elizabeth Lowell|Winter Fire]], 1997
* # 178 ''[[Sweet Wind, Wild Wind]]'' (1987)
 
  
[[Harlequin]] Historicals
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=== Medieval Series ===
* # 038 ''[[Reckless Love - Elizabeth Lowell|Reckless Love]]'' (1990)
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# [[Untamed - Elizabeth Lowell|Untamed]], 1993
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# [[Forbidden - Elizabeth Lowell|Forbidden]], 1993
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# [[Enchanted]], 1994
  
===Nonfiction===
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=== Maxwells ===
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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* [[Elizabeth Lowell#Only Series|Only Series]] (connected by secondary characters)
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# [[Autumn Lover]], 1996
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# [[Winter Fire - Elizabeth Lowell|Winter Fire]], 1997
  
== Series/Related Titles ==
 
 
=== The Donovans ===
 
=== The Donovans ===
**''[[Amber Beach]]'' (1997)
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# [[Amber Beach]], 1997
**''[[Jade Island]]'' (1998)
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# [[Jade Island]], 1998
**''[[Pearl Cove]]'' (1999)
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# [[Pearl Cove]], 1999
**''[[Midnight in Ruby Bayou]]'' (2000)
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# [[Midnight In Ruby Bayou]], 2000  
 
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* [[Running Scared]], 2002 (connected by secondary characters)
*"Only" Series
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* [[Die In Plain Sight]], 2003 (connected by secondary characters)
**''[[Only His]]'' (1991)
 
**''[[Only Mine]]'' (1992)
 
**''[[Only You]]'' (1992)
 
**''[[Only Love]]'' (1995)
 
**''[[Autumn Lover]]'' (1996) (connected to "Only" Series through secondary characters)
 
**''[[Winter Fire - Elizabeth Lowell|Winter Fire]]'' (1997)
 
 
 
*Maxwells
 
**''[[Autumn Lover]]'' (1996)
 
**''[[Winter Fire - Elizabeth Lowell|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
 
 
 
*Medieval Series
 
**''[[Untamed - Elizabeth Lowell|Untamed]]'' (1993)
 
**''[[Forbidden - Elizabeth Lowell|Forbidden]]'' (1993)
 
**''[[Enchanted]]'' (1994)
 
  
*MacKenzie-Blackthorn
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=== Rarities Unlimited ===
**''[[Reckless Love]]'' - HH #38 (1990)
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* [[Elizabeth Lowell#The Donovans|The Donovans]] (connected by secondary characters)
**''[[Fire And Rain]]'' - SD #546 (1990)
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# [[Moving Target]], 2001
**''[[Outlaw - Elizabeth Lowell|Outlaw]]'' - SD #624 (1991)
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# [[Running Scared]], 2002
**''[[Granite Man]]'' - SD #625 (1991)
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# [[Die In Plain Sight]], 2003
**''[[Warrior]]'' - SD #631 (1991)
 
  
*McCalls
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=== St. Kilda Consulting ===
**''[[Fever - Elizabeth Lowell|Fever]]'' - SD# 415 (1988)
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# [[The Wrong Hostage]], 2006
**''[[Dark Fire - Elizabeth Lowell|Dark Fire]]'' - SD# 462 (1988)
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# [[Innocent As Sin]], 2007
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# [[Blue Smoke And Murder ]], 2008
  
 
== Awards/Honors ==
 
== Awards/Honors ==
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* [[1994 RRA Awards Winners|1994 RRA Awards Winner]] - Best All-Around Romance Author
 
* [[1994 RRA Awards Winners|1994 RRA Awards Winner]] - Best All-Around Romance Author
 
* [[1999 Career Achievement Award Winners|1999 Career Achievement Award Winner]] - [[Romantic Times Magazine]] - Contemporary Romantic Suspense
 
* [[1999 Career Achievement Award Winners|1999 Career Achievement Award Winner]] - [[Romantic Times Magazine]] - Contemporary Romantic Suspense
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* [[1994 RITA® Winners|1994 RITA® Winner]] in the [[RITA®: Best Long Historical Romance|Historical Single Title]] category with [[Untamed - Elizabeth Lowell|''Untamed'']]
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* [[1995 RRA Awards Winners|1995 RRA Awards Winner]] - Best Historical Single Title with ''[[Only Love]]''
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* [[1994 RRA Awards Winners|1994 RRA Awards Nominee]] - Best Classic Series/Category Romance with ''[[Outlaw - Elizabeth Lowell|Outlaw]]''
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* [[1994 RRA Awards Winners|1994 RRA Awards Nominee]] - Best Classic Contemporary Romance and Best Classic All-Around Favorite Romance with ''[[Tell Me No Lies - Elizabeth Lowell|Tell Me No Lies]]''

Revision as of 14:16, 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.

See Also

On the Web

Bibliography

Books

Non-Fiction

Series/Related Titles

McCalls

  1. Fever, 1988
  2. Dark Fire, 1988

MacKenzie-Blackthorn

  1. Reckless Love, 1990
  2. Fire And Rain, 1990
  3. Outlaw, 1991
  4. Granite Man, 1991
  5. Warrior, 1991

Only Series

  1. Only His, 1991
  2. Only Mine, 1992
  3. Only You, 1992
  4. Only Love, 1995

Medieval Series

  1. Untamed, 1993
  2. Forbidden, 1993
  3. Enchanted, 1994

Maxwells

  1. Autumn Lover, 1996
  2. Winter Fire, 1997

The Donovans

  1. Amber Beach, 1997
  2. Jade Island, 1998
  3. Pearl Cove, 1999
  4. Midnight In Ruby Bayou, 2000

Rarities Unlimited

  1. Moving Target, 2001
  2. Running Scared, 2002
  3. Die In Plain Sight, 2003

St. Kilda Consulting

  1. The Wrong Hostage, 2006
  2. Innocent As Sin, 2007
  3. Blue Smoke And Murder , 2008

Awards/Honors