Anne Marie Winston
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Anne Marie Rodgers is an American writer
of romance novels as Anne Marie Winston. Many of her novels have appeared on the USAToday Bestseller lists and she has served as both vice-president and retreat chairman of the Washington Romance Writers.
, United States
. She is a former teacher, who loves reading romance novels specially by Linda Howard
.
She began writing romance novels in 1989 when she was a stay-at-home mother with two small children. Her first book, Best Kept Secrets was purchased by the Silhouette Desire line in 1991 and published under the pseudonyym Anne Marie Winston.
Two of her novels, Substitute Wife and The Pregnant Princess, have been number one on the Waldenbooks
bestsellers list, while several other novels have placed on the USAToday extended bestseller list. Her June 2001 release, A Most Desirable M.D., was described by Romantic Times Magazine as a "delicious love story with scorching scenes, two lovable characters, and brilliant story and character development," and was nominated for their award for 2001 Best Silhouette Desire.
Winston is a member of the Romance Writers of America
and of Novelists, Inc.. She has served as both vice-president and retreat chairman of the Washington Romance Writers, receiving their Magic Crystal Award for outstanding service to the chapter. In 1998, she was chosen to represent contemporary series romantic fiction at a Smithsonian Institution
Writing Seminar.
Writer
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of romance novels as Anne Marie Winston. Many of her novels have appeared on the USAToday Bestseller lists and she has served as both vice-president and retreat chairman of the Washington Romance Writers.
Biography
Anne Marie Rodgers was born in PennsylvaniaPennsylvania
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, United States
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. She is a former teacher, who loves reading romance novels specially by Linda Howard
Linda Howard
Linda S. Howington is an American best-selling romance/suspense author under her pseudonym Linda Howard. Before she became a writer, she was an avid reader and fond of Gone With the Wind by Margaret Mitchell. After 21 years of penning stories for her own enjoyment, she submitted a novel for...
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She began writing romance novels in 1989 when she was a stay-at-home mother with two small children. Her first book, Best Kept Secrets was purchased by the Silhouette Desire line in 1991 and published under the pseudonyym Anne Marie Winston.
Two of her novels, Substitute Wife and The Pregnant Princess, have been number one on the Waldenbooks
Waldenbooks
Waldenbooks , operated by the Walden Book Company, Inc., was an American shopping mall-based bookstore chain and a subsidiary of Borders Group. The chain also ran a video game and software chain under the name Waldensoftware as well as a children's edutainment chain under Walden Kids...
bestsellers list, while several other novels have placed on the USAToday extended bestseller list. Her June 2001 release, A Most Desirable M.D., was described by Romantic Times Magazine as a "delicious love story with scorching scenes, two lovable characters, and brilliant story and character development," and was nominated for their award for 2001 Best Silhouette Desire.
Winston is a member of the Romance Writers of America
Romance Writers of America
Romance Writers of America is a national non-profit genre writers association. It provides networking and support to individuals seriously pursuing a career in romance fiction and supports top authors such as Nora Roberts and Judith McNaught.-History:...
and of Novelists, Inc.. She has served as both vice-president and retreat chairman of the Washington Romance Writers, receiving their Magic Crystal Award for outstanding service to the chapter. In 1998, she was chosen to represent contemporary series romantic fiction at a Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution
The Smithsonian Institution is an educational and research institute and associated museum complex, administered and funded by the government of the United States and by funds from its endowment, contributions, and profits from its retail operations, concessions, licensing activities, and magazines...
Writing Seminar.
Single Novels
- Best Kept Secrets (1993)
- Island Baby (1993)
- Unlikely Eden (1993)
- Carolina on My Mind (1994)
- Substitute Wife (1994)
- Find Her, Keep Her (1994)
- Seducing the Proper Miss Miller (1998)
- Lovers' Reunion (1999)
- The Marriage Ultimatum (2004)
- Baby (2004)
- The Soldier's Seduction (2006)
- Holiday Confessions (2006)
Butler Country Brides Series
- The Baby Consultant (1998)
- Dedicated to Deirdre (1999)
- The Bride Means Business (1999)
Men Of The Badlands Series
- Seduction, Cowboy Style (2000)
- Rancher's Proposition (2000)
- Tall, Dark and Western (2001)
Billionaire Bachelors Series
- Billionaire Bachelors: Ryan (2002)
- Billionaire Bachelors: Stone (2002)
- Billionaire Bachelors: Garrett (2002)
- Billionaire Bachelors: Gray (2003)
Omnibus In Collaboration
- Naughty, Naughty (1999) (with Susan JohnsonSusan Johnson (novelist)Susan Johnson , is an American author of numerous New York Times bestselling sexually explicit romance novels. She is unusual among romance writers for providing footnotes in some of her novels.-Stand Alone Titles:*Pure Sin...
, Adrianne Lee and Leandra Logan) - Baby Me Mine: Find Her, Keep Her / An Unexpected Addition (2002) (with Terese Ramin)
- Millionaire's Marriage Deal (2002) (with Eileen WilksEileen WilksEileen Wilks is an American award-winning fiction writer living in Midland, Texas.- Biography :Wilks lives in the West Texas town of Midland, Texas, and has previously, as a child, lived in Canada and Venezuela as well as twelve U.S...
) - The Bachelorette / Risque Business (2002) (with Kate Little)
- The Playboy Sheikh / Billionaire Bachelors: Stone (2002) (with Alexandra SellersAlexandra SellersAlexandra Sellers is a writer of over 35 contemporary romance novels. Her novels have been published in various Harlequin and Silhouette category lines.- Biography :...
) - Broken Silence (2003) (with Maggie ShayneMaggie ShayneMaggie Shayne is an American author of more than 50 romance and paranormal novels. She has won numerous awards, including the prestigious Romance Writers of America RITA Award...
and Eileen WilksEileen WilksEileen Wilks is an American award-winning fiction writer living in Midland, Texas.- Biography :Wilks lives in the West Texas town of Midland, Texas, and has previously, as a child, lived in Canada and Venezuela as well as twelve U.S...
) - Billionaire Bachelors: Garrett / In Blackhawk's Bed (2003) (with Barbara McCauley)
- The Blackhawk Bride / Billionaire Bachelors: Gray (2004) (with Barbara McCauleyBarbara McCauleyBarbara McCauley is a popular romance writer. She has written over 35 romance novels for Harlequin Enterprises since 1991.-Biography:...
) - The Marriage Ultimatum / The Long Hot Summer (2004) (with Rochelle AlersRochelle AlersRochelle Alers is an American writer of romance novels. She has also written under the pen names Susan James and Rena McLeary.-Biography:...
) - Expecting the Sheikh's Baby / Born to be Wild (2004) (with Kristi GoldKristi GoldKristi Gold is an American writer of over 25 romance novels since 2000.-Biography:Kristi Gold decided at the age of twenty to write her first book. In 2000 her first book was published. Gold is married to a physician, and they have three children...
) - Enemy's Daughter / Stone Cold Surrender (2004) (with Brenda JacksonBrenda JacksonBrenda Jackson is an American novelist who writes contemporary multicultural romance novels. She was the first African-American author to have a novel published as part of the Silhouette Desire line, and has seen many of her novels reach the USAToday Bestseller list.-Biography:Brenda Jackson was...
) - The Romance Collection (2004) (with B.J. Daniels and Marilyn Pappano)
- The Marriage Ultimatum / Slow Dancing with a Texan (2005) (with Linda Conrad)
- An Office Affair (2005) (with Justine Davis)
- The Enemy's Daughter / The Laws of Passion (2005) (with Linda Conrad)
- Lost in Sensation / For Services Rendered (2005) (with Maureen ChildMaureen ChildMaureen Child is an American writer of over 50 romance novels since 1990. She has written under the pen names Ann Carberry, Sara Hart and Kathleen Kane.-Biography:...
) - Soldier's Seduction / Betrothed for the Baby (2007) (with Kathie DeNosky)
Arwards
- 1991 Magic Crystal Award for Outstanding Service from Washington Romance Writers
- Carolina on my mind: 1994 Reviewers' Choice Award for Best Silhouette Desire from Romantic Times Magazine
- The Maine atracction: 2000 Golden Leaf Best Novella Award from New Jersey Romance Writers
- The pregnant princess: 2000 Golden Leaf Best Short Contemporary Award from New Jersey Romance Writers
- Billionaire Bachelors: Ryan: 2002 Golden Leaf Best Short Contemporary Award from New Jersey Romance Writers
External links
- Anne Marie Winston's Official website
- Anne Marie Winston's Webpage in Fantastic Fiction's Website