Ruth Wind
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Ruth Wind, a pseudonym of Barbara Samuel, has been writing romance for 18 years and is known for her deeply emotional, complex romances and women's fiction. She is a multiple RITA winner under both names. Most of her category romance books are set in the Southwest. Ruth continues to write category romances for Silhouette.
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See Also
Books
- Beautiful Stranger - 2000
- Born Brave - 2001
- Breaking The Rules - 1994
- Countdown - 2005
- Desi's Rescue - 2007
- Diamond Secret, The - 2006
- For Christmas, Forever - 1998
- Her Best Friend's Baby - 2008
- Her Ideal Man - 1997
- In The Midnight Rain - 2000
- Jezebel's Blues - 1992
- Juliet's Law - 2007
- Last Chance Ranch, The - 1995
- Light Of Day - 1990
- Marriage Material - 1997
- Meant To Be Married - 1998
- Minute To Smile, A - 1992
- Miranda's Revenge - 2007
- Rainsinger - 1996
- Reckless - 1997
- Rio Grande Wedding - 1999
- Seven Days - 2000
- Strangers On A Train - 1989
- Summer's Freedom - 1990
- Walk In Beauty - 1994
Related Titles
Daniel from Walk In Beauty is the hero in Rainsinger.
The Last Roundup
Sisters Of The Mountain
Trilogy
- Juliet's Law, about Juliet Rousseau (Oct 2006),
- Desi's Rescue, about Desdemona Rousseau (Apr 2007)
- Miranda's Revenge, about Miranda Rousseau (Sept 2007)
Awards/Honors
- For Christmas, Forever (1998), Silhouette Intimate Moments #898 (RITA®: Finalist)
- Her Ideal Man (1997), Silhouette Intimate Moments#801 (RITA®: finalist)
- In The Midnight Rain (2000) RITA®: finalist, RWA Top Ten Books of the Year; Library Journal's Top Five Romances of the Year, Romantic Times Magazine's Best Contemporary of the Year)
- Jezebel's Blues (1992), Silhouette Special Edition #785 (RITA®: Finalist, Reviewer's Choice award finalist)
- Last Chance Ranch, The (1995), Silhouette Special Edition #977 (Janet Dailey award winner; RITA®: finalist)
- Light Of Day (1990), Silhouette Special Edition #635 (Reviewer's Choice award finalist)
- Meant To Be Married (1998) - Silhouette Special Edition #1194 - won the 1999 RITA® in the Long Contemporary category.
- Reckless (1997) - Silhouette Intimate Moments #796 won the 1998 RITA® in the Long Contemporary category.
- Rio Grande Wedding (1999) - Silhouette Intimate Moments #964 (RITA®: finalist, W.I.S.H. award winner)
- Summer's Freedom (1990), Silhouette Special Edition #588 (W.I.S.H. award)