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Tessa Dare is a writer of [[Regencies]], first published in 2009. She began writing romance novels due to a love of [[Jane Austen]].
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'''Tessa Dare''' is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of fourteen historical romance novels and five novellas. Her books have won numerous accolades, including Romance Writers of America’s prestigious RITA® award (twice!) and the RT Book Reviews Seal of Excellence. Booklist magazine named her one of the “new stars of historical romance," and her books have been contracted for translation in more than a dozen languages.
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A librarian by training and a booklover at heart, Tessa makes her home in Southern California, where she lives with her husband, their two children, and a trio of cosmic kitties.
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== On the Web ==
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* Author's Official Website [https://tessadare.com/]
  
 
==Books==
 
==Books==
===Goddess Trilogy===
 
*''[[Goddess of the Hunt]]'' (published 28 July 2009)
 
*''[[Surrender of a Siren]]'' (published 25 August 2009)
 
*''[[A Lady of Persuasion]]'' (published 29 September 2009)
 
  
===Stud Club Trilogy===
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* ''[[Any Duchess Will Do]]'' - 2013
*''[[One Dance with a Duke]]'' (published 25 May 2010)
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* ''[[Baiting The Maid Of Honor]]'' - 2014
*''[[Twice Tempted by a Rogue]]'' (published 22 June 2010)
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* ''[[Beauty And The Blacksmith]]'' - 2013
*''[[Three Nights with a Scoundrel]]'' (published 27 July 2010)
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* ''[[The Bride Bet]]'' - 2024
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* ''[[Do You Want To Start A Scandal]]'' - 2016
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* ''[[Goddess Of The Hunt]]'' - 2009
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* ''[[The Governess Game]]'' - 2018
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* ''[[His Bride For The Taking]]'' - 2019
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* ''[[A Lady By Midnight]]'' - 2012
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* ''[[A Lady Of Persuasion]]'' - 2009
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* ''[[The Legend Of The Werestag]]''/''[[How To Catch A Wild Viscount]]'' - 2009
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* ''[[Lord Dashwood Missed Out]]'' - 2015
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* ''[[Love Letters From A Lord]]'' - 2020
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* ''[[Meet Me In Mayfair]]'' - 2019
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* ''[[A Night To Surrender]]''-2011
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* ''[[Once Upon A Winter's Eve]]'' - 2011
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* ''[[One Dance With A Duke]]'' - 2010
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* ''[[Rogues Rush In]]'' - 2018
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* ''[[Romancing The Duke]]'' - 2014
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* ''[[Say Yes To The Marquess]]'' - 2015
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* ''[[The Scandalous, Dissolute, No-Good Mr. Wright]]'' - 2013
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* ''[[Surrender Of A Siren]]'' - 2009
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* ''[[Three Nights With A Scoundrel]]'' - 2010
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* ''[[Twice Tempted By A Rogue]]'' - 2010
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* ''[[The Wallflower Wager]]'' - 2019
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* ''[[A Week To Be Wicked]]'' - 2012
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* ''[[When A Scot Ties The Knot]]'' - 2015
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* ''[[When She Was Naughty]]'' - 2020
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== Anthologies ==
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* ''[[How The Dukes Stole Christmas]]'' - 2018
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* ''[[Rogue Romance Sampler]]'' - 2011
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* ''[[Seven Wicked Nights]]'' - 2014
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* ''[[Three Weddings And A Murder]]'' - 2012
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== Series/Related Titles ==
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'''Castles Ever After'''
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#''[[Romancing The Duke]]''
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#''[[Say Yes To The Marquess]]''
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#''[[When A Scot Ties The Knot]]''
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#''[[Do You Want To Start A Scandal]]''
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'''Girl Meets Duke'''
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#''[[The Duchess Deal]]''
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#''[[The Governess Game]]''
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#''[[The Wallflower Wager]]''
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#''[[The Bride Bet]]''
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'''The Wanton Dairymaid Trilogy'''
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:1.  ''[[Goddess of the Hunt]]''
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:2.  ''[[Surrender of a Siren]]''
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:3.  ''[[A Lady of Persuasion]]''
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::3.5  ''[[The Legend Of The Werestag]]''/''[[How To Catch A Wild Viscount]]''
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'''[[Spindle Cove]]'''
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:1.  ''[[A Night To Surrender]]''
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::1.5  ''[[Once Upon A Winter's Eve]]''
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:2.  ''[[A Week To Be Wicked]]''
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:3.  ''[[A Lady By Midnight]]''
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::3.5  ''[[Beauty And The Blacksmith]]''
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:4.  ''[[Any Duchess Will Do]]''
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::4.5  ''[[Lord Dashwood Missed Out]]''
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:5.  ''[[Do You Want To Start A Scandal]]''
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::5.5  ''[[Love Letters From A Lord]]''
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'''The Stud Club Trilogy'''
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#''[[One Dance with a Duke]]''
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#''[[Twice Tempted by a Rogue]]''
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#''[[Three Nights with a Scoundrel]]''
  
==Novellas==
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== Awards ==
*''[[The Legend of the Werestag]]'' (published 12 May 2009)
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*2017  RT Reviewers Choice Award Winner - Historical Love & Laughter, [[The Duchess Deal]]
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*2015  All About Romance Reader Award Winner - Best Romance Short Story, [[Lord Dashwood Missed Out]]
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*2015  RITA Award Winner - Historical Romance: Short, [[Romancing The Duke]]
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*2015  RT Reviewers Choice Award Winner - Historical Romance Of The Year, [[Say Yes To The Marquess]]
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*2012  All About Romance Reader Award Winner - Best Historical Romance Set In The U.K., [[A Week To Be Wicked]]
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*2012  All About Romance Reader Award Winner - Best Romance Couple, [[A Week To Be Wicked]]
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*2012  All About Romance Reader Award Winner - Best Romance Heroine, [[A Week To Be Wicked]]
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*2012  All About Romance Reader Award Winner - Funniest Romance, [[A Week To Be Wicked]]
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*2012  RT Reviewers Choice Award - Historical Love & Laughter, [[A Week To Be Wicked]]
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*2012  RITA Award Winner - Regency Romance, [[A Night To Surrender]]
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*2011  RT Reviewers Choice Award Winner - Historical Love & Laughter, [[A Night To Surrender]]
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*2010  RT Reviewers Choice Award Winner - Regency Historical Romance, [[One Dance With A Duke]]
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*2009 RT Reviewers Choice Award Winner - Best Historical Novel, [[Goddess Of The Hunt]]
  
==External links==
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== Recognitions==
*[http://tessadare.com/ Official website]
 
  
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*2019  Amazon Editors' Pick - Romance, [[The Wallflower Wager]]
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*2019  Booklist Starred Review, [[The Wallflower Wager]]
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*2019  BookPage - Best Romance (#7), [[The Wallflower Wager]]
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*2019  Kirkus Reviews Starred Review, [[The Wallflower Wager]]
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*2019  Publishers Weekly Starred Review, [[The Wallflower Wager]]
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*2018  All About Romance Reader Award - Top 100 Romances, [[Any Duchess Will Do]]
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*2018  All About Romance Reader Award - Top 100 Romances, [[The Duchess Deal]]
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*2018  All About Romance Reader Award - Top 100 Romances, [[A Week To Be Wicked]]
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*2018  Booklist Starred Review, [[The Governess Game]]
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*2018  Kirkus Reviews Starred Review, [[The Governess Game]]
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*2017  Library Journal Starred Review, [[The Duchess Deal]]
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*2017  Publishers Weekly Starred Review, [[The Duchess Deal]]
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*2017  RITA Award Finalist - Historical Romance: Short, [[Do You Want To Start A Scandal]]
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*2017  RT Book Reviews Top Pick, [[The Duchess Deal]]
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*2016  Library Journal Starred Review, [[Do You Want To Start A Scandal]]
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*2016  Publishers Weekly Starred Review, [[Do You Want To Start A Scandal]]
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*2016  RITA Award Finalist - Historical Romance: Short, [[Say Yes To The Marquess]]
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*2016  RT Book Reviews Top Pick, [[Do You Want To Start A Scandal]]
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*2015  Booklist Starred Review, [[Say Yes To The Marquess]]
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*2015  Kirkus Reviews Starred Review, [[Say Yes To The Marquess]]
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*2015  Kirkus Reviews Starred Review, [[When A Scot Ties The Knot]]
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*2015  Library Journal Starred Review, [[When A Scot Ties The Knot]]
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*2015  Publishers Weekly Starred Review, [[When A Scot Ties The Knot]]
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*2015  RT Book Reviews Top Pick, [[Say Yes To The Marquess]]
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*2015  RT Book Reviews Top Pick, [[When A Scot Ties The Knot]]
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*2014  Booklist Starred Review, [[Romancing The Duke]]
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*2014  Kirkus Reviews Starred Review, [[Romancing The Duke]]
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*2014  Library Journal Starred Review, [[Romancing The Duke]]
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*2014  Publishers Weekly Starred Review, [[Romancing The Duke]]
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*2014  RITA Award Finalist - Historical Romance, [[Any Duchess Will Do]]
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*2014  RT Book Reviews Top Pick, [[Romancing The Duke]]
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*2013  All About Romance Reader Award - Top 100 Romances (#23), [[A Week To Be Wicked]]
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*2013  Booklist Starred Review, [[Any Duchess Will Do]]
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*2013  Library Journal Starred Review, [[Any Duchess Will Do]]
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*2013  RT Book Reviews Top Pick, [[Any Duchess Will Do]]
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*2012  Library Journal Starred Review, [[A Week To Be Wicked]]
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*2012  Publishers Weekly Starred Review, [[A Week To Be Wicked]]
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*2012  Publishers Weekly Starred Review, [[A Lady By Midnight]]
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*2012  RT Book Reviews Top Pick, [[A Lady By Midnight]]
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*2012  RT Book Reviews Top Pick, [[A Week To Be Wicked]]
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*2011  Booklist Starred Review, [[A Night To Surrender]]
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*2011  Publishers Weekly Starred Review, [[A Night To Surrender]]
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*2011  RITA Award Finalist - Regency Romance, [[Twice Tempted By A Rogue]]
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*2010  Publishers Weekly Starred Review, [[One Dance With A Duke]]
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*2010  RITA Award Finalist - Regency Romance, [[Surrender Of A Siren]]
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*2009  Library Journal Starred Review, [[Goddess Of The Hunt]]
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*2009  Publishers Weekly Starred Review, [[Goddess Of The Hunt]]

Revision as of 01:03, 21 February 2022


Tessa Dare is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of fourteen historical romance novels and five novellas. Her books have won numerous accolades, including Romance Writers of America’s prestigious RITA® award (twice!) and the RT Book Reviews Seal of Excellence. Booklist magazine named her one of the “new stars of historical romance," and her books have been contracted for translation in more than a dozen languages.

A librarian by training and a booklover at heart, Tessa makes her home in Southern California, where she lives with her husband, their two children, and a trio of cosmic kitties.

On the Web

  • Author's Official Website [1]

Books

Anthologies

Series/Related Titles

Castles Ever After

  1. Romancing The Duke
  2. Say Yes To The Marquess
  3. When A Scot Ties The Knot
  4. Do You Want To Start A Scandal

Girl Meets Duke

  1. The Duchess Deal
  2. The Governess Game
  3. The Wallflower Wager
  4. The Bride Bet

The Wanton Dairymaid Trilogy

1. Goddess of the Hunt
2. Surrender of a Siren
3. A Lady of Persuasion
3.5 The Legend Of The Werestag/How To Catch A Wild Viscount

Spindle Cove

1. A Night To Surrender
1.5 Once Upon A Winter's Eve
2. A Week To Be Wicked
3. A Lady By Midnight
3.5 Beauty And The Blacksmith
4. Any Duchess Will Do
4.5 Lord Dashwood Missed Out
5. Do You Want To Start A Scandal
5.5 Love Letters From A Lord

The Stud Club Trilogy

  1. One Dance with a Duke
  2. Twice Tempted by a Rogue
  3. Three Nights with a Scoundrel

Awards

Recognitions