Mary Balogh

Mary Balogh grew up in Wales, land of sea and mountains, song and legend. She brought music and a vivid imagination with her when she came to Canada to teach. There she began a second career as a writer of books that always end happily and always celebrate the power of love.
There are over four million copies of her Regency romances and historical romances in print

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Books in chronological Order

• A Masked Deception - February 1985 - Signet
• The Double Wager - June 1985 - Signet
• A Chance Encounter - December 1985 - Signet
• Red Rose - March 1986 - Signet
• The Trysting Place - June 1986 - Signet
• The First Snowdrop - September 1986 - Signet
• The Wood Nymph - January 1987 - Signet
• The Constant Heart - July 1987 - Signet
• Gentle Conquest - December 1987 - Signet
• Secrets Of The Heart - April 1988 - Signet
• An Unacceptable Offer - May 1988 - Signet
• The Ungrateful Governess - October 1988 - Signet
• Daring Masquerade - January 1989 - Signet
• A Gift of Daisies - February 1989 - Signet
• The Obedient Bride - June 1989 - Signet
• Lady with a Black Umbrella - September 1989 - Signet
• The Gilded Web - December 1989 - Signet
• A Promise of Spring - February 1990 - Signet
• Web of Love - April 1990 - Signet
• The Incurable Matchmaker - May 1990 - Signet
• The Devil's Web - August 1990 - Signet
• An Unlikely Duchess - October 1990 - Signet
• A Certain Magic - February 1991 - Signet
• Snow Angel - June 1991 - Signet
• The Secret Pearl - September 1991 - Signet
• The Ideal Wife - October 1991 - Signet
• Christmas Beau - December 1991 - Signet
• A Counterfeit Betrothal - June 1992 - Signet
• The Notorious Rake - September 1992 - Signet
• Beyond The Sunrise - November 1992 - Onyx
• A Christmas Promise - December 1992 - Signet
• Deceived - April 1993 - Onyx
• A Precious Jewel - June 1993 - Signet
• Courting Julia - November 1993 - Signet
• Dancing With Clara - February 1994 - Signet
• Tangled - March 1994 - Topaz
• Tempting Harriet - May 1994 - Signet
• Dark Angel - August 1994 - Signet
• Christmas Belle - November 1994 - Signet
• Longing - December 1994 - Topaz
• Lord Carew's Bride - June 1995 - Signet
• Heartless - October 1995 - Berkley
• The Famous Heroine - February 1996 - Signet
• Truly - May 1996 - Berkley
• The Plumed Bonnet - September 1996 - Signet
• Indiscreet - January 1997 - Jove
• The Temporary Wife - May 1997 - Signet
• Silent Melody - 1997
• A Christmas Bride - 1997
• Unforgiven - 1998
• Thief Of Dreams - 1998
• Irresistible - 1998
• The Last Waltz - 1998

Novellas

• The Star Of Bethlehem - November 1989 - Signet - A Regency Christmas 1
• Playing House - November 1990 - Signet - A Regency Christmas 2
• Golden Rose - February 1991 - Signet - A Regency Valentine 1
• The Best Christmas Ever - November 1991 - Signet - A Regency Christmas 3
• A Waltz Among The Stars - January 1992 - Signet - A Regency Valentine 2
• The Treasure Hunt - June 1992 - Signet - A Regency Summer
• The Dark Rider - Mary Balogh - September 1992 - Signet - Full Moon Magic
• The Porcelain Madonna - November 1992 - Signet - A Regency Christmas 4
• The Substitute Guest - January 1993 - Signet - Tokens of Love
• The Wrong Door - June 1993 - Signet - Rakes and Rogues
• The North Tower - September 1993 - Signet - Moonlight Lovers
• No Room At The Inn - November 1993 - Signet - A Regency Christmas 5
• The Anniversary - January 1994 - Signet - From the Heart
• The Best Gift - November 1994 - Signet - A Regency Christmas 6
• The Forbidden Daffodils - April 1995 - Signet - Blossoms
• Precious Rogue - June 1995 - Topaz - Dashing and Dangerous
• Guarded By Angels - November 1995 - Topaz - Angel Christmas
• The Surprise Party - November 1995 - Signet - A Regency Christmas 7
• The Betrothal Ball - January 1996 - Leisure - Love's Legacy
• Heirloom - July 1996 - Jove - Timeswept Brides
• The Wassail Bowl - November 1996 - Signet - A Regency Christmas Feast

Series/Related Titles

• A Chance Encounter - 1985
• The Wood Nymph - 1987

William Mainwaring is the rejected suitor of the heroine in A Chance Encounter; he is the hero of The Wood Nymph

• The Trysting Place - 1986
• A Counterfeit Betrothal - 1992
• The Notorious Rake - 1992

Lord Edmond Waite is the villain of The Trysting Place; Mary Gregg, Lady Mornington, is a minor love interest of the hero in A Counterfeit Betrothal. Edmond and Mary are hero and heroine of The Notorious Rake.

• The Ideal Wife - 1991
• A Precious Jewel - 1993

Sir Gerald Stapleton is the hero's friend in The Ideal Wife. He is the hero of A Precious Jewel. The heroine of A Christmas Bride, Helena, Lady Stapleton, is the villainess of A Precious Jewel and stepmother of its hero.

• Courting Julia - 1993
• Dancing With Clara - 1994
• Tempting Harriet - 1994

Freddie Sullivan is the villain of Courting Julia; he is the hero of Dancing with Clara. Harriet Pope is Clara's companion and friend in Dancing with Clara; Lord Archibald Vinney is Freddie's friend. Archie and Harriet are hero and heroine of Tempting Harriet.

• Dark Angel - 1994
• Lord Carew's Bride - 1995
• The Famous Heroine - 1996
• The Plumed Bonnet - 1996

Web-Series

1. The Gilded Web - 1989 (Edmund Raine, Earl of Amberly & Alexandra Purnell)
2. Web of Love - 1990 (Lieutenant Dominic Raine, Lord Eden & Ellen Simpson)
3. The Devil's Web - 1990 (James Purnell & Madeline Raine)

• A Promise of Spring - 1990

The Series is a trilogy. The books tell the love stories of two brothers and a sister. A Promise of Spring is a spin-off of the first book. Sir Perry Lampman and his wife, ten years his senior, were minor characters in the trilogy.

• One Night for Love - 1999 (introduces Lauren Edgeworth, heroine of "A Summer to Remember)
• More Than a Mistress - 2000
• No Man's Mistress - 2001
• A Summer to Remember - 2002 (introduces Sydnam Butler, hero of "Simply Love", Peter Edgeworth, Viscount Whitleaf, hero of "Simply Magic", and the Bedwyns)

Slightly Series (aka Bedwyn series)

• Slightly Married (Aidan's story) - 2003
• Slightly Wicked (Rannulf's story) - 2003
• Slightly Scandalous (Freyja's story) - 2003
• Slightly Tempted (Morgan's story) - 2004
• Slightly Sinful (Alleyne's story) - 2004
• Slightly Dangerous (Wulfric's story)- 2004

Simply Series

• Simply Unforgettable - 2005
• Simply Love - 2006
• Simply Magic - 2007
• Simply Perfect - 2008

Honors

• 1996 RRA Awards Nominee - Best All-Time Classic Romance Author
• 1996 RRA Awards Nominee - Best Historical Romance Author