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[[Category:Academics Who Write Romance]] | [[Category:Academics Who Write Romance]] | ||
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* ''[[Beyond Seduction]]'' - September 2007 ([[Avon]]) PB | * ''[[Beyond Seduction]]'' - September 2007 ([[Avon]]) PB | ||
* ''[[Captain Jack's Woman]]'' - October 1997 ([[Avon]]) PB | * ''[[Captain Jack's Woman]]'' - October 1997 ([[Avon]]) PB | ||
| − | * ''[[A Comfortable Wife|Comfortable Wife, A]]'' - March 1997 ([[Mills and Boon Historical Romance|Mills & | + | * ''[[A Comfortable Wife|Comfortable Wife, A]]'' - March 1997 ([[Mills and Boon Historical Romance By The Numbers|Mills & Boon Historical Romance #542]]) ([[Harlequin Historical Subscription|Harlequin Historical Subscription #45]]) |
* ''[[Devil's Bride]]'' - March 1998 ([[Avon ]]) PB | * ''[[Devil's Bride]]'' - March 1998 ([[Avon ]]) PB | ||
| − | * ''[[Fair Juno]]'' - August 1994 ([[Mills and Boon Historical Romance|Legacy of Love #418]]) ([[Harlequin Historical Subscription|Harlequin Historical Subscription #13]]) | + | * ''[[Fair Juno]]'' - August 1994 ([[Mills and Boon Historical Romance By The Numbers|Legacy of Love #418]]) ([[Harlequin Historical Subscription|Harlequin Historical Subscription #13]]) |
* ''[[A Fine Passion|Fine Passion, A]]'' - September 2005 ([[Avon]]) PB | * ''[[A Fine Passion|Fine Passion, A]]'' - September 2005 ([[Avon]]) PB | ||
| − | * ''[[Four In Hand]]'' - April 1993 ([[Mills and Boon Historical Romance|Masquerade #365]]) ([[Harlequin Historical Subscription|Harlequin Historical Subscription #25]]) | + | * ''[[Four In Hand]]'' - April 1993 ([[Mills and Boon Historical Romance By The Numbers|Masquerade #365]]) ([[Harlequin Historical Subscription|Harlequin Historical Subscription #25]]) |
* ''[[A Gentleman's Honor|Gentleman's Honor, A]]'' - October 2003 ([[Avon]]) PB | * ''[[A Gentleman's Honor|Gentleman's Honor, A]]'' - October 2003 ([[Avon]]) PB | ||
* ''[[The Ideal Bride|Ideal Bride, The]]'' - March 2004 ([[William Morrow]]) HC | * ''[[The Ideal Bride|Ideal Bride, The]]'' - March 2004 ([[William Morrow]]) HC | ||
| − | * ''[[Impetuous Innocent]]'' - April 1994 ([[Mills and Boon Historical Romance|Legacy of Love #401]]) ([[Harlequin Historical Subscription|Harlequin Historical Subscription #19]]) | + | * ''[[Impetuous Innocent]]'' - April 1994 ([[Mills and Boon Historical Romance By The Numbers|Legacy of Love #401]]) ([[Harlequin Historical Subscription|Harlequin Historical Subscription #19]]) |
* ''[[The Lady Chosen|Lady Chosen, The]]'' - September 2003 ([[Avon]]) PB | * ''[[The Lady Chosen|Lady Chosen, The]]'' - September 2003 ([[Avon]]) PB | ||
| − | * ''[[A Lady Of Expectations|Lady Of Expectations, A]]'' - December 1995 ([[Mills and Boon Historical Romance| | + | * ''[[A Lady Of Expectations|Lady Of Expectations, A]]'' - December 1995 ([[Mills and Boon Historical Romance By The Numbers|Legacy of Love #483]]) ([[Harlequin Historical Subscription|Harlequin Historical Subscription #37]]) |
* ''[[A Lady of His Own|Lady of His Own, A]]'' - October 2004 ([[Avon]]) PB | * ''[[A Lady of His Own|Lady of His Own, A]]'' - October 2004 ([[Avon]]) PB | ||
* ''[[On A Wicked Dawn]]'' - May 2002 ([[Avon]]) PB | * ''[[On A Wicked Dawn]]'' - May 2002 ([[Avon]]) PB | ||
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* ''[[The Promise In A Kiss|Promise In A Kiss, the]]'' - December 2001 ([[William Morrow]]) HC | * ''[[The Promise In A Kiss|Promise In A Kiss, the]]'' - December 2001 ([[William Morrow]]) HC | ||
* ''[[A Rake's Vow|Rake's Vow, A]]'' - October 1998 ([[Avon]]) PB | * ''[[A Rake's Vow|Rake's Vow, A]]'' - October 1998 ([[Avon]]) PB | ||
| − | * ''[[The Reasons for Marriage|Reasons for Marriage, The]]'' - January 1995 ([[Mills and Boon Historical Romance| | + | * ''[[The Reasons for Marriage|Reasons for Marriage, The]]'' - January 1995 ([[Mills and Boon Historical Romance By The Numbers|Legacy of Love #438]]) ([[Harlequin Historical Subscription|Harlequin Historical Subscription #33]]) |
* ''[[A Rogue's Proposal|Rogue's Proposal, A]]'' - October 1999 ([[Avon]]) PB | * ''[[A Rogue's Proposal|Rogue's Proposal, A]]'' - October 1999 ([[Avon]]) PB | ||
* ''[[Scandal's Bride]]'' March 1999 ([[Avon ]]) PB | * ''[[Scandal's Bride]]'' March 1999 ([[Avon ]]) PB | ||
* ''[[A Secret Love|Secret Love, A]]'' - July 2000 ([[Avon]]) PB | * ''[[A Secret Love|Secret Love, A]]'' - July 2000 ([[Avon]]) PB | ||
| − | * ''[[Tangled Reins]]'' - September 1992 ([[Mills and Boon Historical Romance|Masquerade #352]]) ([[Harlequin Historical Subscription|Harlequin Historical Subscription #3]]) | + | * ''[[Tangled Reins]]'' - September 1992 ([[Mills and Boon Historical Romance By The Numbers|Masquerade #352]]) ([[Harlequin Historical Subscription|Harlequin Historical Subscription #3]]) |
* ''[[The Taste Of Innocence|Taste Of Innocence, The]]'' - March 2007 ([[William Morrow]]) HC | * ''[[The Taste Of Innocence|Taste Of Innocence, The]]'' - March 2007 ([[William Morrow]]) HC | ||
* ''[[To Distraction]]'' - September 2006 ([[Avon]]) PB | * ''[[To Distraction]]'' - September 2006 ([[Avon]]) PB | ||
* ''[[The Truth About Love|Truth About Love, The]]'' - March 2005 ([[William Morrow]]) HC | * ''[[The Truth About Love|Truth About Love, The]]'' - March 2005 ([[William Morrow]]) HC | ||
| − | * ''[[An Unwilling Conquest|Unwilling Conquest, An]]'' - July 1996 ([[Mills and Boon Historical Romance| | + | * ''[[An Unwilling Conquest|Unwilling Conquest, An]]'' - July 1996 ([[Mills and Boon Historical Romance By The Numbers|Mills & Boon Historical Romance #509]]) ([[Harlequin Historical Subscription|Harlequin Historical Subscription #41]]) |
* ''[[What Price Love?]]'' - March 2006 ([[William Morrow]]) HC | * ''[[What Price Love?]]'' - March 2006 ([[William Morrow]]) HC | ||
* ''[[Where the Heart leads]]'' - February 2008 ([[William Morrow]]) HC | * ''[[Where the Heart leads]]'' - February 2008 ([[William Morrow]]) HC | ||
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# ''[[What Price Love?]]'' 2006 | # ''[[What Price Love?]]'' 2006 | ||
# [[The Taste Of Innocence]] - 2007 (1833, Charles Morwellan, 8th Earl of Meredith, brother of Lady Alathea Morwellan, heroine of [[A Secret Love]]) | # [[The Taste Of Innocence]] - 2007 (1833, Charles Morwellan, 8th Earl of Meredith, brother of Lady Alathea Morwellan, heroine of [[A Secret Love]]) | ||
| + | * spin off [[Lost and Found]] in "[[Hero, Come Back]]" - 2005 (Reggie Carmarthen was introduced in [[On A Wild Night]]) | ||
=== The Bastion Club === | === The Bastion Club === | ||
Revision as of 08:42, 6 May 2008
Stephanie Laurens was born in Sri Lanka and has a Ph.D. in biochemistry. She worked for many years as a research scientist in the area of cancer research and travelled with her husband through the Far and Middle East and through Europe. She currently lives outside Melbourne, Australia with her husband, two daughters and two cats.
Four years in London gave her the settings for her eight Regency romances which were published from 1992 to 1996 in the Mills & Boon Historical Romance imprint. In 1997 she started writing historical romance novels and is a New York Times, Publishers Weekly, Wall Street Journal and USA-Today bestseller.
Contents
On the Web
Books
- All About Love - February 2001 (Avon) PB
- All About Passion - September 2001 (Avon) PB
- Beyond Seduction - September 2007 (Avon) PB
- Captain Jack's Woman - October 1997 (Avon) PB
- Comfortable Wife, A - March 1997 (Mills & Boon Historical Romance #542) (Harlequin Historical Subscription #45)
- Devil's Bride - March 1998 (Avon ) PB
- Fair Juno - August 1994 (Legacy of Love #418) (Harlequin Historical Subscription #13)
- Fine Passion, A - September 2005 (Avon) PB
- Four In Hand - April 1993 (Masquerade #365) (Harlequin Historical Subscription #25)
- Gentleman's Honor, A - October 2003 (Avon) PB
- Ideal Bride, The - March 2004 (William Morrow) HC
- Impetuous Innocent - April 1994 (Legacy of Love #401) (Harlequin Historical Subscription #19)
- Lady Chosen, The - September 2003 (Avon) PB
- Lady Of Expectations, A - December 1995 (Legacy of Love #483) (Harlequin Historical Subscription #37)
- Lady of His Own, A - October 2004 (Avon) PB
- On A Wicked Dawn - May 2002 (Avon) PB
- On A Wild Night - April 2002 (Avon) PB
- Perfect Lover, The - February 2003 (William Morrow) HC
- Promise In A Kiss, the - December 2001 (William Morrow) HC
- Rake's Vow, A - October 1998 (Avon) PB
- Reasons for Marriage, The - January 1995 (Legacy of Love #438) (Harlequin Historical Subscription #33)
- Rogue's Proposal, A - October 1999 (Avon) PB
- Scandal's Bride March 1999 (Avon ) PB
- Secret Love, A - July 2000 (Avon) PB
- Tangled Reins - September 1992 (Masquerade #352) (Harlequin Historical Subscription #3)
- Taste Of Innocence, The - March 2007 (William Morrow) HC
- To Distraction - September 2006 (Avon) PB
- Truth About Love, The - March 2005 (William Morrow) HC
- Unwilling Conquest, An - July 1996 (Mills & Boon Historical Romance #509) (Harlequin Historical Subscription #41)
- What Price Love? - March 2006 (William Morrow) HC
- Where the Heart leads - February 2008 (William Morrow) HC
Novellas
- Lost and Found in "Hero, Come Back" - June 2005 (Avon)
- Melting Ice in "Rough Around the Edges" - June 1998 (St. Martin's Press) (Reissue 2004, St. Martin's Press)
- Rose In Bloom in "Scottish Brides" - June 1999 (Avon)
- Scandalous Lord Dere in "Secrets Of A Perfect Night" - December 2000 (Avon)
Series/Related Titles
The Lester Family Triology
- The Reasons for Marriage - 1995 (Leonore Lester)
- A Lady Of Expectations - 1995 (Jack lester)
- An Unwilling Conquest - 1996 (Harry Lester)
- spin off A Comfortable Wife - March 1997 (Philip Marlowe, 7th Baron Ruthven)
The Bar Cynster
- prequel The Promise In A Kiss - 2001 (1783, Sebastian Cynster, 5th Duke of St. Ives & Helena de Stansion, Comtesse d'Lisle, the parents of the hero in Devil's Bride)
- Devil's Bride - 1998 (1818, Sebastian "Devil" Cynster, 6th Duke of St. Ives & Honoria Wetherby)
- A Rake's Vow - 1998 (1819, Spencer "Vane" Cynster & Patience Debbington)
- Scandal's Bride - 1999 (1819, Richard "Scandal" Cynster)
- A Rogue's Proposal - 1999 (1820, Harry "Demon" Cynster & Felicity Parteger)
- A Secret Love - 2000 (1820, Rupert "Gabriel" Cynster & Lady Alathea Morwellan)
- All About Love, 2001
- All About Passion, 2001
- On A Wild Night, 2002
- On A Wicked Dawn, 2002
- The Perfect Lover, 2003
- The Ideal Bride - 2004 (1825, Michael Anstruther-Wetherby, brother of Honoria Cynster, Duchess of St. Ives, heroine of Devil's Bride)
- The Truth About Love - 2005 (1831, Gerrard Debbington, brother of Patience Cynster, heroine in A Rake's Vow)
- What Price Love? 2006
- The Taste Of Innocence - 2007 (1833, Charles Morwellan, 8th Earl of Meredith, brother of Lady Alathea Morwellan, heroine of A Secret Love)
- spin off Lost and Found in "Hero, Come Back" - 2005 (Reggie Carmarthen was introduced in On A Wild Night)
The Bastion Club
Seven bachelors band together while looking for wives
- prequel Captain Jack's Woman - 1997 (1811, Jonathon Hendon, Lord Hendon)
- The Lady Chosen - 2003 (Tristan Weymss, Earl of Trentham)
- A Gentleman's Honor - 2003 (Anthony Blake, Viscount Torrington)
- A Lady Of His Own - 2004 (Charles St Austell, Earl of Lostwithiel)
- A Fine Passion - 2005 (Jack Warnefleet, Baron Warnefleet of Minchinbury)
- To Distraction - 2006 (Deverell, Viscount Paignton)
Casebook of Barnaby Adair
- Where the Heart leads - 2008
Awards/Honors
- Romantic Times 2005 Career Achievement Award Nominee
- Romantic Times 1998 Reviewers' Choice Award Winner - Devil's Bride (Best Historical Romance Book in a Series)
