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[[Jane Porter]] has written 16 books for Harlequin [[Presents]]. | [[Jane Porter]] has written 16 books for Harlequin [[Presents]]. | ||
== Books == | == Books == | ||
− | * [[Christo's Promise|''Christo's Promise'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2210]] | + | '''Modern Lit / Women's Fiction''' |
+ | * Easy on the Eyes - July 2009 ([[Grand Central Publishing]]) | ||
+ | * Flirting With Forty - July 2006 ([[Grand Central Publishing]]) | ||
+ | * Mrs. Perfect - May 2008 ([[Grand Central Publishing]]) | ||
+ | * Odd Mom Out - September 2007 ([[Grand Central Publishing]]) | ||
+ | * She's Gone Country - August 2010 ([[Grand Central Publishing]]) | ||
+ | * The Frog Prince - May 2005 (([[Grand Central Publishing]]) | ||
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+ | '''Classic Romance / Harlequin''' | ||
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+ | * [[Christo's Promise|''Christo's Promise'']] - October 2001[[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2210]] | ||
* ''[[Duty, Desire, And The Desert King]]'' - 2009 ([[Modern Romance|Mills and Boon Modern]]) | * ''[[Duty, Desire, And The Desert King]]'' - 2009 ([[Modern Romance|Mills and Boon Modern]]) | ||
− | * [[Hollywood Husband, Contract Wife|''Hollywood Husband, Contract Wife'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2574]] | + | * [[Hollywood Husband, Contract Wife|''Hollywood Husband, Contract Wife'']] - October 2006 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2574]] |
− | * [[In Dante's Debt|''In Dante's Debt'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2298]] | + | * [[In Dante's Debt|''In Dante's Debt'']] - January 2003 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2298]] |
− | * [[The Italian Groom|''Italian Groom, The'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2168]] | + | * [[The Italian Groom|''Italian Groom, The'']] - March 2001 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2168]] |
− | * [[The Latin Lover's Secret Child|''Latin Lover's Secret Child, The'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2358]] | + | * [[The Latin Lover's Secret Child|''Latin Lover's Secret Child, The'']] - November 2003 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2358]] |
− | * [[Lazaro's Revenge|''Lazaro's Revenge'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2304]] | + | * [[Lazaro's Revenge|''Lazaro's Revenge'']] - February 2003 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2304]] |
− | * [[Marco's Pride|''Marco's Pride'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2375]] | + | * [[Marco's Pride|''Marco's Pride'']] - February 2004 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2375]] |
− | + | * [[The Sheikh's Disobedient Bride|''Sheikh's Disobedient Bride, The'']] - June 2006 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2542]] | |
− | * [[The Sheikh's Disobedient Bride|''Sheikh's Disobedient Bride, The'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2542]] | + | * [[The Sheikh's Virgin|''Sheikh's Virgin, The'']] - June 2005 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2473]] |
− | * [[The Sheikh's Virgin|''Sheikh's Virgin, The'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2473]] | ||
* [[The Sheikh's Wife|''Sheikh's Wife, The'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2252]] May 2002 | * [[The Sheikh's Wife|''Sheikh's Wife, The'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2252]] May 2002 | ||
− | * [[The Sicilian's Defiant Mistress|''Sicilian's Defiant Mistress, The'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2520]] | + | * [[The Sicilian's Defiant Mistress|''Sicilian's Defiant Mistress, The'']] - February 2006[[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2520]] |
− | * [[The Spaniard's Passion|''Spaniard's Passion, The'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2363]] | + | * [[The Spaniard's Passion|''Spaniard's Passion, The'']] - December 2003 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2363]] |
− | * [[The Sultan's Bought Bride|''Sultan's Bought Bride, the'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2418]] | + | * [[The Sultan's Bought Bride|''Sultan's Bought Bride, the'']] - September 2004 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2418]] |
− | * [[Taken By The Highest Bidder|''Taken By The Highest Bidder'']] - [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2508]] | + | * [[Taken By The Highest Bidder|''Taken By The Highest Bidder'']] - December 2005 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2508]] |
==Series/Related Titles== | ==Series/Related Titles== | ||
==='''[[Desert Kings]]'''=== | ==='''[[Desert Kings]]'''=== | ||
− | # [[The Sheikh's Chosen Queen|''Sheikh's Chosen Queen, The'']] - [[Modern Romance|Mills and Boon Modern Romance]], [[Modern Romance By The Numbers|#723]] | + | # [[The Sheikh's Chosen Queen|''Sheikh's Chosen Queen, The'']] - January 2008 [[Modern Romance|Mills and Boon Modern Romance]], [[Modern Romance By The Numbers|#723]] |
− | # [[King Of The Desert, Captive Bride|''King Of The Desert, Captive Bride'']] - [[Modern Romance|Mills and Boon Modern Romance]], [[Modern Romance By The Numbers|#739]] | + | # [[King Of The Desert, Captive Bride|''King Of The Desert, Captive Bride'']] - March 2008 [[Modern Romance|Mills and Boon Modern Romance]], [[Modern Romance By The Numbers|#739]] |
− | # ''[[Duty, Desire And The Desert King]]'' - [[Modern Romance|Mills and Boon Modern Romance]] [[Modern Romance By The Numbers|#915]] | + | # ''[[Duty, Desire And The Desert King]]'' - November 2009 [[Modern Romance|Mills and Boon Modern Romance]] [[Modern Romance By The Numbers|#915]] |
==='''[[Princess Brides]]'''=== | ==='''[[Princess Brides]]'''=== | ||
− | # [[The Sultan's Bought Bride|''Sultan's Bought Bride, The'']] - [[Modern Romance|Mills and Boon Modern Romance]], [[Modern Romance By The Numbers|#371]] | + | # [[The Sultan's Bought Bride|''Sultan's Bought Bride, The'']] - May 2004 [[Modern Romance|Mills and Boon Modern Romance]], [[Modern Romance By The Numbers|#371]] |
− | # [[The Greek's Royal Mistress|''Greek's Royal Mistress, The'']] - [[Modern Romance|Mills and Boon Modern Romance]], [[Modern Romance By The Numbers|#387]] July 2004 and [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2424]] | + | # [[The Greek's Royal Mistress|''Greek's Royal Mistress, The'']] - October 2004 [[Modern Romance|Mills and Boon Modern Romance]], [[Modern Romance By The Numbers|#387]] July 2004 and [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2424]] |
− | # [[The Italian's Virgin Princess|''Italian's Virgin Princess, The'']] - [[Modern Romance|Mills and Boon Modern Romance]], [[Modern Romance By The Numbers|#423]] and [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2430]] | + | # [[The Italian's Virgin Princess|''Italian's Virgin Princess, The'']] - November 2004 [[Modern Romance|Mills and Boon Modern Romance]], [[Modern Romance By The Numbers|#423]] and [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#2430]] |
== Awards/Honors == | == Awards/Honors == |
Revision as of 20:50, 20 August 2010
Contents
Biography
Jane Porter writes "classic romance and modern chick lit". A California native, Porter was changed by a year spent in Europe, leading to her love of the Presents line. She won the Golden Heart- in 1998 with her long contemporary series romance, All-Around Cowboy -- a book that she didn't ultimately sell.
Jane Porter was a 2008 RITA® finalist in the RITA®: Novel With Strong Romantic Elements category with her novel Odd Mom Out. She was a 2010 RITA® finalist in the RITA®: Contemporary Series Romance category with her novel Duty, Desire, And The Desert King. Her first published book, The Italian Groom finaled in the 2000 Golden Heart contest and was published by Harlequin in 2001. She is also a two-time RITA finalist. Her novel Flirting With Forty was made into a Lifetime movie starring Heather Locklear and Robert Buckley.
Jane Porter has written 16 books for Harlequin Presents.
Books
Modern Lit / Women's Fiction
- Easy on the Eyes - July 2009 (Grand Central Publishing)
- Flirting With Forty - July 2006 (Grand Central Publishing)
- Mrs. Perfect - May 2008 (Grand Central Publishing)
- Odd Mom Out - September 2007 (Grand Central Publishing)
- She's Gone Country - August 2010 (Grand Central Publishing)
- The Frog Prince - May 2005 ((Grand Central Publishing)
Classic Romance / Harlequin
- Christo's Promise - October 2001Presents, #2210
- Duty, Desire, And The Desert King - 2009 (Mills and Boon Modern)
- Hollywood Husband, Contract Wife - October 2006 Presents, #2574
- In Dante's Debt - January 2003 Presents, #2298
- Italian Groom, The - March 2001 Presents, #2168
- Latin Lover's Secret Child, The - November 2003 Presents, #2358
- Lazaro's Revenge - February 2003 Presents, #2304
- Marco's Pride - February 2004 Presents, #2375
- Sheikh's Disobedient Bride, The - June 2006 Presents, #2542
- Sheikh's Virgin, The - June 2005 Presents, #2473
- Sheikh's Wife, The - Presents, #2252 May 2002
- Sicilian's Defiant Mistress, The - February 2006Presents, #2520
- Spaniard's Passion, The - December 2003 Presents, #2363
- Sultan's Bought Bride, the - September 2004 Presents, #2418
- Taken By The Highest Bidder - December 2005 Presents, #2508
Series/Related Titles
Desert Kings
- Sheikh's Chosen Queen, The - January 2008 Mills and Boon Modern Romance, #723
- King Of The Desert, Captive Bride - March 2008 Mills and Boon Modern Romance, #739
- Duty, Desire And The Desert King - November 2009 Mills and Boon Modern Romance #915
Princess Brides
- Sultan's Bought Bride, The - May 2004 Mills and Boon Modern Romance, #371
- Greek's Royal Mistress, The - October 2004 Mills and Boon Modern Romance, #387 July 2004 and Presents, #2424
- Italian's Virgin Princess, The - November 2004 Mills and Boon Modern Romance, #423 and Presents, #2430
Awards/Honors
- 1998 - Golden Heart Winner
On the Web
- Jane Porter
- Bellevue romance writer Jane Porter's life imitatesart in novel and on TV - Seattle PI story on local author Jane Porter coinciding with the release of the movie version of he book Flirting With Forty (December 2008)