Anne McAllister

Barbara Schenck was born in California, but spent time on her grandparents' ranch in Colorado and visiting relatives in Montana. She met her husband through her job at a university library, and they have been married for over thirty years. The couple have four children. They live in Iowa but spends much time in Montana.

McAllister holds a master's degree in theology. Before she began writing, she held jobs as a Spanish teacher, copyediting textbooks, and ghostwriting sermons.[1] Her novels have been published in the Harlequin Presents, Silhouette Desire, Special Edition, and Harlequin American category romance lines. She has twice won the Romance Writers of America RITA Award, and has been a finalist an additional seven times. In 2000, she was awarded the Romantic Times Career Achievement Award as Series Author of the Year. She has also been awarded several Romantic Times Reviewers' Choice Awards.

On The Web

• Official Website [1]
• Wikipedia [2]

Books

• Alexakis Bride, The - 1995
• Antonides' Forbidden Wife - 2008
• Antonides Marriage Deal, The - 2006
• Baby For Christmas, A - 1996
• Body And Soul - 1987
• Boss's Wife For A Week, The - 2007
• Breaking The Greek's Rules - 2012
• Call Up The Wind - 1994
• Catch Me If You Can - 1994
• Chance Of Rainbows, A - 1985
• Cowboy And The Kid, The - 1997
• Cowboy Crashes A Wedding, The - 1999
• Cowboy Finds A Family, The - 2021
• Cowboy For Christmas, A - 1992
• Cowboy On The Run - 1998
• Cowboy Pride - 1997
• Cowboy Steals A Lady, The - 1998
• Cowboy's Christmas Miracle, The - 2002
• Cowboys Don't Cry - 1995
• Cowboys Don't Quit - 1996
• Cowboys Don't Stay - 1996
• Cowboy's Gift, A - 2001
• Cowboy's Promise, A - 2002
• Cowboy's Pursuit, A - 2003
• Cowboy's Secret, A - 2001
• Cowboy's Tears, A - 1997
• Dare To Trust - 1985
• Dream Chasers - 1987
• Eight Second Wedding, The - 1994
• Finn's Twins! - 1997
• Fletcher's Baby - 1998
• Forever Yours - 2016
• Gibson's Girl - 1999
• Gifts Of The Spirit - 1988
• Great Montana Cowboy Auction, The - 2003
• Hired By Her Husband - 2011
• Hitched In Time - 1995
• I Thee Wed - 1991
• Imagine - 1990
• In McGillivray's Bed - 2004
• Inconvenient Bride, The - 2001
• Island Interlude - 1992
• Last Year's Bride - 2014
• Lessons From A Latin Lover - 2005
• Lightning Storm - 1985
• Love Me Always - 2022
• Mackenzie's Baby - 1992
• Marriage Trap, The - 1988
• Marry Sunshine - 1988
• Marry-Go-Round - 1991
• McGillivray's Mistress - 2003
• Miss You More - 2017
• Nathan's Child - 2003
• Night That Changed Everything, The - 2011
• Once A Hero - 1990
• One-Night Love Child - 2008
• One-Night Mistress...Convenient Wife - 2009
• Out Of Bounds - 1991
• Playboy And The Nanny, The - 1999
• Quicksilver Season - 1985
• Return Of Antonides, The - 2015
• Rhys's Redemption - 2000
• Santorini Bride, The - 2007
• Savas' Defiant Mistress - 2009
• Savas's Wildcat - 2012
• Saving Grace - 1989
• Simple Charms - 1993
• Stardust Cowboy, The - 2000
• Starstruck - 1985
• To Tame A Wolf - 1988
• Valentine Charms - 2018
• Virgin's Proposition, The - 2010

Series/Related Titles

Beware Of Greeks!

1. The Alexakis Bride
2. The Playboy And The Nanny
3. The Antonides Marriage Deal
4. The Santorini Bride
5. The Boss's Wife For A Week
6. Antonides' Forbidden Wife
7. Savas' Defiant Mistress
8. One-Night Mistress...Convenient Wife
9. The Virgin's Proposition
10. Hired By Her Husband
11. The Night That Changed Everything
12. Savas's Wildcat
13. Breaking The Greek's Rules
14. The Return Of Antonides

Code Of The West

1. Cowboys Don't Cry
2. Cowboys Don't Quit
3. Cowboys Don't Stay
4. The Cowboy And The Kid
5. Cowboy Pride
6. A Cowboy's Tears
7. The Cowboy Steals A Lady
8. The Cowboy Crashes a Wedding
9. The Stardust Cowboy
10. Cowboy On The Run
11. A Cowboy's Secret
12. A Cowboy's Gift
13. A Cowboy's Promise
14. The Great Montana Cowboy Auction
15. A Cowboy's Pursuit
16. The Cowboy's Christmas Miracle
17. One-Night Love Child

Cowboys Of Horse Thief Mountain

1. The Cowboy Finds A Family

From Here To Paternity (multi-author series)

7. Finn's Twins

Goin' To The Chapel (multi-author series)

• The Eight Second Wedding

The Great Wedding Giveaway (multi-author series)

8. Last Year's Bride

Greek Tycoons (multi-author series)

42. The Santorini Bride

57. Antonides' Forbidden Wife

Gull Cottage (multi-author series)

• Saving Grace

Imagine

1. Imagine
2. I Thee Wed
3. Marry-Go-Round
4. Mackenzie's Baby
5. Never Say Never

In Bed With The Boss (multi-author series)

4. The Boss's Wife For A Week

Man Of The Month (multi-author series)

74. Cowboy's Don't Cry

91. The Cowboy And The Kid

109. The Cowboy Steals A Lady

115. The Cowboy Crashes A Wedding

126. The Stardust Cowboy

136. A Cowboy's Secret

157. A Cowboy's Promise

163. A Cowboy's Pursuit

McGillvrays Of Pelican Cay

.5 Nathan's Child

1. McGillivary's Mistress
2. In McGillivray's Bed
3. Lessons From A Latin Lover

Men Of The Year

6. The Stardust Cowboy

Mistress To A Millionaire

27. One-Night Love Child

Modern-Day Knights

• Nathan's Child

New York! New York!

1. Finn's Twins!
2. Fletcher's Baby
3. Gibson's Girl
4. Rhys's Redemption
5. The Inconvenient Bride
6. Nathan's Child

Quicksilver

1. Quicksilver Season
2. A Chance Of Rainbows
3. Body And Soul
4. Marry Sunshine
5. Gifts Of The Spirit
6. A Cowboy's Promise

Return Of The Rebels

• Savas's Wildcat

Royal Wedding Invitations

4. Miss You More / The Best Man's Bride

Tall, Dark And Dangerously Sexy

• The Night That Changed Everything

This Time, Forever

• A Baby For Christmas

Wedlocked!

34. The Antonides Marriage Deal

Awards

• 2000 RITA Award Winner - Short Contemporary Romance, The Stardust Cowboy
• 1997 RITA Award Winner - Short Contemporary Romance, Cowboy Pride

Recognitions

• 2010 RITA Award Finalist - Contemporary Series Romance, One-Night Mistress...Convenient Wife
• 2009 RITA Award Finalist - Contemporary Series Romance, Antonides' Forbidden Wife
• 2002 RITA Award Finalist - Short Contemporary Series Romance, The Inconvenient Bride
• 2000 RITA Award Finalist - Short Contemporary Series Romance, Gibson's Girl
• 1999 RITA Award Finalist - Long Contemporary Series Romance, Cowboy On The Run
• 1998 RITA Award Finalist - Short Contemporary Series Romance, Finn's Twins
• 1995 RITA Award Finalist - Long Contemporary Romance, The Eight Second Wedding
• 1993 RITA Award Finalist - Long Contemporary Romance, Mackenzie's Baby
• 1990 RITA Award Finalist - Long Contemporary Romance, Saving Grace

Awards (body of work)

• 2000 RT Career Achievement Award Winner - Series Romance Author of the Year
• 1999 RT Career Achievement Award Winner - Series Romance
• 2000 Midwest Fiction Writers - Writer of the Year