Irene Hannon
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Biography
Irene Hannon is an award-winning novelist who specializes in inspirational romance and romantic suspense. She holds a B.A. in psychology and an M.A. in journalism. For many years she juggled two careers until she gave up her executive corporate communications position with a Fortune 500 company to devote full time to writing. Hannon makes her home in Missouri.
Novels
Pending releases:
- Apprentice Father (©2009, February 2009 release) (publisher: Steeple Hill)
- Against All Odds (©2009, February 2009 release, romantic suspense; Book 1: Heroes of Quantico Series) (publisher: Revell)
- Tides Of Hope (©2009, May 2009 release; Book 1: Lighthouse Lane Series) (publisher: Steeple Hill)
Previous releases:
- Where Love Abides (©2008, ISBN 979-0-373-87479-8) (publisher: Steeple Hill)
- A Dream To Share (©2008, ISBN 978-0-373-87467-5) (publisher: Steeple Hill)
- From This Day Forward (©2007, ISBN 0-373-87455-3) (publisher: Steeple Hill) (HOLT Medallion® Winner)
- Rainbow's End (©2007, ISBN 0-373-87415-4) (publisher: Steeple Hill) (RITA® Award Finalist, Romantic Times® National Readers' Choice Award Finalist)
- The Family Man (©2006, ISBN 0-373-87392-1) (publisher: Steeple Hill)
- All Our Tomorrows (©2006, ISBN 0-373-87381-6) (originally published 2006 by Steeple Hill; hardcover reissue 2007 by Thorndike Press, ISBN 0786293810) (HOLT Medallion® Finalist)
- The Unexpected Gift - (©2005, ISBN 0-373-87329-8) (publisher: Steeple Hill) (Romantic Times® Reviewer's Choice Award Finalist)
- Gift From The Heart - (©2005, ISBN 0-37387317-4) (publisher: Steeple Hill) (HOLT Medallion® Finalist)
- The Best Gift - (©2005, ISBN 0-373-87302-2) (publisher: Steeple Hill)
- Crossroads - (©2003, ISBN 0-373-87231-3) (publisher: Steeple Hill)
- Never Say Goodbye - (©2002, ISBN 0-373-87182-1) (publisher: Steeple Hill) (RITA® Award Winner)
- The Way Home - (©2000, ISBN 0-373-87118-X) (publisher: Steeple Hill) (Romantic Times® Reviewer's Choice Award Winner)
- One Special Christmas - (©1999, ISBN 0-373-87077-9) (publisher: Steeple Hill) (Romantic Times® Reviewer's Choice Award Finalist)
- It Had To Be You - (©1999, ISBN 0-373-87058-2) (publisher: Steeple Hill)
- A Family To Call Her Own - (©1998, ISBN 0-373-87025-6; reissued 2005, ISBN 0-373-80975-1) (publisher: Steeple Hill)
- A Groom Of Her Own - (©1998, ISBN 0-373-87016-7; reissued 2005, ISBN 0-373-80973-5) (publisher: Steeple Hill)
- Home For The Holidays - (©1997, ISBN 0-373-87007-8) (publisher: Steeple Hill)
- A Delicate Balance - (©1993, ISBN 0-8034-9040-2) (publisher: Avalon)
- A Rainbow In The Glen - (©1993, ISBN 0-8034-9012-7) (publisher: Avalon)
- Mirrow Image - (©1999, ISBN 0-8034-8990-0) (publisher: Avalon)
- Spotlight On Love - (©1992, ISBN 0-8034-8921-8) (publisher: Avalon)
- When Lilacs Bloom - (©1991, ISBN 0-8034-8891-2) (publisher: Avalon)
- When The Heart Takes Wing - (©1991, ISBN 0-8034-8860-2) (publisher: Avalon)
- Portrait of Love - (©1985, ISBN 0-8407=7373-0) (publisher: Thomas Nelson)
- In Name Only - (©1985, ISBN 0-8407-7373-0) (publisher: Thomas Nelson)
Anthologies
- Love Inspired Classics: Never Say Goodbye & Crossroad - (©2008, ISBN 978-0-373-65117-7) (publisher: Steeple Hill)
- Love Inspired Classics: A Groom Of Her Own & The Way Home - (©2008, ISBN 0-373-65270-4) (publisher: Steeple Hill)
- Together Again (Contains "It Had To Be You") - (©2003, ISBN 0-373-87130-9) (publisher: Steeple Hill)
- The Three Gifts (Contains "One Special Christmas") - (©2002, ISBN 0-373-87240-2) (publisher: Steeple Hill)
- Holiday Blessings (Contains "Home For The Holidays") - (©2000, ISBN 0-373-78525-9) (publisher: Steeple Hill)
- Crossings Inspirational Romance Reader (Contains "A Family To Call Her Own") - (©1998, ISBN 0-7934-0528-4) (publisher: Steeple Hill)
Awards/Honors
- 2008 HOLT Medallion® Best Short Inspirational Romance for From This Day Forward
- 2003 RITA® in the Inspirational category for Never Say Goodbye
- 2000 Romantic Times® Reviewer's Choice Award for ''The Way Home''
- 2008 RITA® Award; finalist
- 2007 Romantic Times® National Readers' Choice Award finalist
- 2007 Romantic Times® Career Achievement Award finalist
- 2007, 2006 HOLT Medallion® finalist
- 2006, 1999 Romantic Times® Reviewer's Choice Award finalist