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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
Prolific and beloved author [[Violet Winspear]] is considered a legend in the romance community. She influenced many authors, including [[Muriel Jensen]], [[Jane Porter]], and [[Trish Morey]]. She is especially recalled for her ability inject high degrees of sexual tension in her stories -- an essential element of good romance fiction. Winspear was born in 1928 and passed away in 1989. | Prolific and beloved author [[Violet Winspear]] is considered a legend in the romance community. She influenced many authors, including [[Muriel Jensen]], [[Jane Porter]], and [[Trish Morey]]. She is especially recalled for her ability inject high degrees of sexual tension in her stories -- an essential element of good romance fiction. Winspear was born in 1928 and passed away in 1989. | ||
| − | As a Harlequin [[Presents]] author, [[Violet Winspear]] published 45 books. | + | As a Harlequin [[Presents]] author, [[Violet Winspear]] published 45 books. She published 22 novels as an author for [[Harlequin Romance]], debuting with the imprint in 1961 with the title ''[[Lucifer's Angel]]'', the first of many "dark and dangerous" titles associated with her work. |
== Books == | == Books == | ||
| − | * [[ | + | * [[The Awakening Of Alice|''Awakening Of Alice, The'']] - July 1978 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#246]] |
| − | * | + | * [[Beloved Castaway|''Beloved Castaway'']] - February, 1971 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #1472]] |
| − | * | + | * [[Beloved Tyrant|''Beloved Tyrant'']] - July, 1966 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #1032]] |
| − | * | + | * [[Black Douglas|''Black Douglas'']] - April, 1972 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #1580]] |
| − | * | + | * [[Blue Jasmine|''Blue Jasmine'']] - May, 1970 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #1399]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[Bride Of Lucifer|''Bride Of Lucifer'']] - December 1973 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#30]] |
| − | * | + | * [[Bride's Dilemma|''Bride's Dilemma'']] - April, 1966 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #1008]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[Bride's Lace|''Bride's Lace'']] - October 1984 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#734]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[The Burning Sands|''Burning Sands, The'']] - January 1977 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#174]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[By Love Bewitched|''By Love Bewitched'']] - August 1984 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#718]] |
| − | * | + | * [[The Castle Of The Seven Lilacs|''Castle Of The Seven Lilacs, the'']] - August, 1971 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #1514]] |
| − | * | + | * [[The Cazalet Bride|''Cazalet Bride, The'']] - October, 1970 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #1434]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[The Chateau Of St. Avrell|''Chateau Of St. Avrell, The'']] - November 1974 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#70]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[The Child Of Judas|''Child Of Judas, The'']] - June 1976 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#146]] |
| − | * | + | * [[Court Of The Veils|''Court Of The Veils'']] - January, 1969 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #1267]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[Darling Infidel|''Darling Infidel'']] - May 1976 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#142]] |
| − | * | + | * [[The Dangerous Delight|''Dangerous Delight, The'']] - October, 1969 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #1344]] |
| − | * | + | * [[Dear Puritan|''Dear Puritan'']] - February, 1973 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #1658]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[Dearest Demon|''Dearest Demon'']] - February 1976 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#130]] |
| − | * | + | * [[Desert Doctor|''Desert Doctor'']] - June, 1965 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #921]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[Desire Has No Mercy|''Desire Has No Mercy'']] - July 1979 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#300]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[Devil In A Silver Room|''Devil In A Silver Room'']] - May 1973 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#5]] |
| − | * [[The | + | * [[The Devil's Darling|''Devil's Darling, The'']] - December 1975 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#122]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[Dragon Bay|''Dragon Bay'']] - June 1973 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#12]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[Forbidden Rapture|''Forbidden Rapture'']] - January 1974 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#33]] |
| − | * [[The | + | * [[The Girl At Goldenhawk|''Girl At Goldenhawk, The'']] - June 1975 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#98]] |
| − | * | + | * [[A Girl Possessed|''Girl Possessed, A'']] - March 1981 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#420]] |
| − | * [[The | + | * [[The Glass Castle|''Glass Castle, The'']] - June 1974 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#50]] |
| − | * [[The | + | * [[The Honey Is Bitter|''Honey Is Bitter, The'']] - May 1973 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#6]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[House Of Strangers|''House Of Strangers'']] - November 1973 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#27]] |
| − | * [[The Kisses And The Wine|'' | + | * [[The Kisses And The Wine|''Kisses And The Wine, The'']] - August 1973 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#18]] |
| − | * [[The Little Nobody|'' | + | * [[The Little Nobody|''Little Nobody, The'']] - July 1973 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#15]] |
| − | * [[The Love Battle|'' | + | * [[The Love Battle|''Love Battle, The'']] - February 1978 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#226]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[Love In A Stranger's Arms|''Love In A Stranger's Arms'']] - November 1977 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#214]] |
| − | * [[The | + | * [[Love Is The Honey|''Love Is The Honey'']] - April 1980 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#354]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[Love's Agony|''Love's Agony'']] - August 1981 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#450]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[Love's Prisoner|''Love's Prisoner'']] - February 1974 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#36]] |
| − | * [[The | + | * [[The Loved And The Feared|''Loved And The Feared, The'']] - May 1978 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#238]] |
| − | * | + | * [[Lucifer's Angel|''Lucifer's Angel'']] - 1961 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #593]] |
| − | * [[The | + | * [[The Man She Married|''Man She Married, The'']] - January 1983 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#566]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[No Man Of Her Own|''No Man Of Her Own'']] - March 1982 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#492]] |
| − | * [[The | + | * [[The Noble Savage|''Noble Savage, The'']] - April 1975 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#90]] |
| − | * | + | * [[Nurse At Cap Flamingo / Cap Flamingo|''Nurse At Cap Flamingo / Cap Flamingo'']] - January, 1965 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #884]] |
| − | * | + | * [[The Pagan Island|''Pagan Island, The'']] - August, 1972 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #1616]] |
| − | + | * [[Palace Of The Peacocks|''Palace Of The Peacocks'']] - July, 1969 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #1318]] | |
| + | * [[Palace Of The Pomegranate|''Palace Of The Pomegranate'']] - October 1975 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#114]] | ||
| + | * [[The Passionate Sinner|''Passionate Sinner, The'']] - January 1978 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#222]] | ||
| + | * [[Pilgrim's Castle|''Pilgrim's Castle'']] - October 1973 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#24]] | ||
| + | * [[Raintree Valley|''Raintree Valley'']] - January, 1972 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #1555]] | ||
| + | * [[Rapture Of The Desert|''Rapture Of The Desert'']] - April, 1973 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #1680]] | ||
| + | * [[Satan Took A Bride|''Satan Took A Bride'']] - April 1976 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#138]] | ||
| + | * [[Secret Fire|''Secret Fire'']] - March, 1985 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #2682]] | ||
| + | * [[The Sheik's Captive|''Sheik's Captive, The'']] - November 1979 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#324]] | ||
| + | * [[A Silken Barbarity|''Silken Barbarity, A'']] - August 1987 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#1006]] | ||
| + | * [[The Silver Slave|''Silver Slave, The'']] - November, 1972 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #1637]] | ||
| + | * [[The Sin Of Cynara|''Sin Of Cynara, The'']] - October 1976 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#162]] | ||
| + | * [[The Strange Waif|''Strange Waif, The'']] - April 1974 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#42]] | ||
| + | * [[Sun Lord's Woman|''Sun Lord's Woman'']] - January 1986 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#854]] | ||
| + | * [[The Sun Tower|''The Sun Tower'']] - February 1977 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#178]] | ||
| + | * [[Tawny Sands|''Tawny Sands'']] - March 1974 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#39]] | ||
| + | * [[Tender Is The Tyrant|''Tender Is The Tyrant'']] - May, 1968 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #1208]] | ||
| + | * [[Time Of The Temptress|''Time Of The Temptress'']] - March 1978 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#230]] | ||
| + | * [[The Tower Of The Captive|''Tower Of The Captive, The'']] - May, 1967 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #1111]] | ||
| + | * [[The Unwilling Bride|''Unwilling Bride, The'']] - September 1973 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#21]] | ||
| + | * [[The Valdez Marriage|''Valdez Marriage, The'']] - May 1979 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#288]] | ||
| + | * [[The Viking Stranger|''Viking Stranger, The'']] - January, 1967 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #1080]] | ||
| + | * [[Wife Without Kisses|''Wife Without Kisses'']] - June 1973 [[Presents]], [[Harlequin Presents By The Numbers|#9]] | ||
Revision as of 17:51, 1 April 2007
Biography
Prolific and beloved author Violet Winspear is considered a legend in the romance community. She influenced many authors, including Muriel Jensen, Jane Porter, and Trish Morey. She is especially recalled for her ability inject high degrees of sexual tension in her stories -- an essential element of good romance fiction. Winspear was born in 1928 and passed away in 1989.
As a Harlequin Presents author, Violet Winspear published 45 books. She published 22 novels as an author for Harlequin Romance, debuting with the imprint in 1961 with the title Lucifer's Angel, the first of many "dark and dangerous" titles associated with her work.
Books
- Awakening Of Alice, The - July 1978 Presents, #246
- Beloved Castaway - February, 1971 Harlequin Romance #1472
- Beloved Tyrant - July, 1966 Harlequin Romance #1032
- Black Douglas - April, 1972 Harlequin Romance #1580
- Blue Jasmine - May, 1970 Harlequin Romance #1399
- Bride Of Lucifer - December 1973 Presents, #30
- Bride's Dilemma - April, 1966 Harlequin Romance #1008
- Bride's Lace - October 1984 Presents, #734
- Burning Sands, The - January 1977 Presents, #174
- By Love Bewitched - August 1984 Presents, #718
- Castle Of The Seven Lilacs, the - August, 1971 Harlequin Romance #1514
- Cazalet Bride, The - October, 1970 Harlequin Romance #1434
- Chateau Of St. Avrell, The - November 1974 Presents, #70
- Child Of Judas, The - June 1976 Presents, #146
- Court Of The Veils - January, 1969 Harlequin Romance #1267
- Darling Infidel - May 1976 Presents, #142
- Dangerous Delight, The - October, 1969 Harlequin Romance #1344
- Dear Puritan - February, 1973 Harlequin Romance #1658
- Dearest Demon - February 1976 Presents, #130
- Desert Doctor - June, 1965 Harlequin Romance #921
- Desire Has No Mercy - July 1979 Presents, #300
- Devil In A Silver Room - May 1973 Presents, #5
- Devil's Darling, The - December 1975 Presents, #122
- Dragon Bay - June 1973 Presents, #12
- Forbidden Rapture - January 1974 Presents, #33
- Girl At Goldenhawk, The - June 1975 Presents, #98
- Girl Possessed, A - March 1981 Presents, #420
- Glass Castle, The - June 1974 Presents, #50
- Honey Is Bitter, The - May 1973 Presents, #6
- House Of Strangers - November 1973 Presents, #27
- Kisses And The Wine, The - August 1973 Presents, #18
- Little Nobody, The - July 1973 Presents, #15
- Love Battle, The - February 1978 Presents, #226
- Love In A Stranger's Arms - November 1977 Presents, #214
- Love Is The Honey - April 1980 Presents, #354
- Love's Agony - August 1981 Presents, #450
- Love's Prisoner - February 1974 Presents, #36
- Loved And The Feared, The - May 1978 Presents, #238
- Lucifer's Angel - 1961 Harlequin Romance #593
- Man She Married, The - January 1983 Presents, #566
- No Man Of Her Own - March 1982 Presents, #492
- Noble Savage, The - April 1975 Presents, #90
- Nurse At Cap Flamingo / Cap Flamingo - January, 1965 Harlequin Romance #884
- Pagan Island, The - August, 1972 Harlequin Romance #1616
- Palace Of The Peacocks - July, 1969 Harlequin Romance #1318
- Palace Of The Pomegranate - October 1975 Presents, #114
- Passionate Sinner, The - January 1978 Presents, #222
- Pilgrim's Castle - October 1973 Presents, #24
- Raintree Valley - January, 1972 Harlequin Romance #1555
- Rapture Of The Desert - April, 1973 Harlequin Romance #1680
- Satan Took A Bride - April 1976 Presents, #138
- Secret Fire - March, 1985 Harlequin Romance #2682
- Sheik's Captive, The - November 1979 Presents, #324
- Silken Barbarity, A - August 1987 Presents, #1006
- Silver Slave, The - November, 1972 Harlequin Romance #1637
- Sin Of Cynara, The - October 1976 Presents, #162
- Strange Waif, The - April 1974 Presents, #42
- Sun Lord's Woman - January 1986 Presents, #854
- The Sun Tower - February 1977 Presents, #178
- Tawny Sands - March 1974 Presents, #39
- Tender Is The Tyrant - May, 1968 Harlequin Romance #1208
- Time Of The Temptress - March 1978 Presents, #230
- Tower Of The Captive, The - May, 1967 Harlequin Romance #1111
- Unwilling Bride, The - September 1973 Presents, #21
- Valdez Marriage, The - May 1979 Presents, #288
- Viking Stranger, The - January, 1967 Harlequin Romance #1080
- Wife Without Kisses - June 1973 Presents, #9
