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[[Margo Maguire]] is a historical romance author. She has written ten books for Harlequin Historicals and now writes for Avon Books. As of April 2008, she has published four books with Avon.
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Throughout her years of nursing practice, Margo Maguire started thousands of intravenous lines and drew enough blood to keep the hungriest vampire satisfied. She wrote a sufficient number of nurses’ notes to carpet an entire football field, and read so many EKGs her eyes came close to crossing permanently.
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As a nice, sane break from the drama and fast pace of the intensive care unit, Margo went back to college to study history, and fell in love. Writing about the historical characters she encountered in her classes was a good way to unwind from a crazy day in the unit. She soon started making up characters and putting them into historical settings.
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Over the past eight years, Margo has written fourteen historical romance novels, and is currently under contract with Avon books. Her books have been published in twelve different languages, and have most recently come out in Japan as manga – animated books. She is the mother of three grown children and lives with her scientist husband in southern Michigan.
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Margo participates in the yearly RWA Literacy Signing, and does local book signings with every new release. She is a featured author on JauntyQuills.com, a regular contributor to the Avon Romance Bulletin Board, and Romance Designs. Visit her website, www.margomaguire.com, and join in her blog with several other authors, www.jauntyquills.com.
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Latest revision as of 00:05, 29 August 2007


Margo Maguire Throughout her years of nursing practice, Margo Maguire started thousands of intravenous lines and drew enough blood to keep the hungriest vampire satisfied. She wrote a sufficient number of nurses’ notes to carpet an entire football field, and read so many EKGs her eyes came close to crossing permanently.

As a nice, sane break from the drama and fast pace of the intensive care unit, Margo went back to college to study history, and fell in love. Writing about the historical characters she encountered in her classes was a good way to unwind from a crazy day in the unit. She soon started making up characters and putting them into historical settings.

Over the past eight years, Margo has written fourteen historical romance novels, and is currently under contract with Avon books. Her books have been published in twelve different languages, and have most recently come out in Japan as manga – animated books. She is the mother of three grown children and lives with her scientist husband in southern Michigan.

Margo participates in the yearly RWA Literacy Signing, and does local book signings with every new release. She is a featured author on JauntyQuills.com, a regular contributor to the Avon Romance Bulletin Board, and Romance Designs. Visit her website, www.margomaguire.com, and join in her blog with several other authors, www.jauntyquills.com.


On the Web

  • [1] - this Margo Maguire's main website
  • [2] -- This is a blog that Margo shares with seven other authors.

Books

Fiction


Series/Related Titles

All of Margo Maguire's books stand alone, but sometimes future characters are introduced in earlier books.

A Warrior's Taking (Avon) and Temptation of the Warrior (Avon) are distinctly related.