Hannah Howell
Encyclopedia
Hannah Dustin Howell is a best-selling American
author
of over 40 historical
romance novels. Many of her novels are set in medieval Scotland
. She also writes under the names Sarah Dustin, Sandra Dustin, and Anna Jennet.
in the 1630s. While on a trip to England
, Howell met her husband, aeronautical engineer
Stephen, and they have been married for over thirty years. They have two sons, Samuel and Keir, three grandchildren, and five cats.
Howell was a housewife and stay-at-home mother before beginning to write. She published her first novel in 1988 and is an active member of the Romance Writers of America
. Howell is a very prolific author, averaging more than one book per year. Howell has twice been awarded the Golden Leaf Award, has been a Romance Writers of America RITA Award Finalist, and has won several awards from the Romantic Times Bookclub Magazine.
Howell enjoys history, reading, crochet, piano, and gardening.
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of over 40 historical
Historical romance
Historical romance is a subgenre of two literary genres, the romance novel and the historical novel.-Definition:Historical romance is set before World War II...
romance novels. Many of her novels are set in medieval Scotland
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
. She also writes under the names Sarah Dustin, Sandra Dustin, and Anna Jennet.
Biography
Howell is descended from some of the original American colonists, with her maternal ancestors settling in MassachusettsMassachusetts
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. It is bordered by Rhode Island and Connecticut to the south, New York to the west, and Vermont and New Hampshire to the north; at its east lies the Atlantic Ocean. As of the 2010...
in the 1630s. While on a trip to England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
, Howell met her husband, aeronautical engineer
Aerospace engineering
Aerospace engineering is the primary branch of engineering concerned with the design, construction and science of aircraft and spacecraft. It is divided into two major and overlapping branches: aeronautical engineering and astronautical engineering...
Stephen, and they have been married for over thirty years. They have two sons, Samuel and Keir, three grandchildren, and five cats.
Howell was a housewife and stay-at-home mother before beginning to write. She published her first novel in 1988 and is an active 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:...
. Howell is a very prolific author, averaging more than one book per year. Howell has twice been awarded the Golden Leaf Award, has been a Romance Writers of America RITA Award Finalist, and has won several awards from the Romantic Times Bookclub Magazine.
Howell enjoys history, reading, crochet, piano, and gardening.
Highland Brides
- His Bonnie Bride (1988)
- Promised Passion (Highland Wedding) (1988)
- Reckless (1993) (writing as Anna Jennet)
Murray Family
- Highland Destiny (1998)
- Highland Honor (1999)
- Highland Promise (1999)
- Highland Vow (2000)
- Highland Knight (2001)
- Highland Bride (2002)
- Highland Angel (2003)
- Highland Barbarian (2006)
- Highland Savage (2007)
- Highland Wolf (2008)
- Highland Sinner (2008)
- Highland Protector (2010)
Camerons
- Highland Conqueror (2005)
- Highland Champion (2005)
- Highland Lover (2006)
Wherlocke Series
- If He's Wicked (2009)
- If He's Sinful (2009)
- If He's Wild (2010)
- If He's Dangerous (June 2011)
Stand alone novels
- A Taste of Fire (1988) (writing as Sarah Dustin)
- Compromised Hearts (1989)
- Elfking's Lady (Highland Captive) (1990)
- Stolen Ecstasy (1991)
- Conqueror's Kiss (1991)
- Beauty and the Beast (1992)
- Silver Flame (1992)
- Wild Conquest (1993)
- Kentucky Bride (1994)
- Only for You (1995)
- Fire (Highland Fire) (1995) (writing as Anna Jennet)
- My Lady Captor (1996) (writing as Anna Jennet)
- My Valiant Knight (1996)
- Unconquered (1996)
- Wild Roses (1997)
- A Stockingful of Joy (1999)
- Highland Hearts (2002)
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- Baby Dreams (1996) (with Barbara Benedict, Phoebe ConnPhoebe ConnPhoebe Conn is the maiden name and pseudonym of Phoebe Jane Conn, a best-selling American author of over thirty romance novels. She has also published one novel under the pseudonym Cinammon Burke.-Biography:...
, Carol Finch, Jo Goodman and Jane Kidder) - A Joyous Season (1996) (with Olga Bicos, Jennifer Blake and Fern MichaelsFern MichaelsFern Michaels is an American author of romance and thriller novels, including nearly 50 best selling books with more than 70 million copies in print...
) - Scottish Magic: Four Spellbinding Tales of Magic And Timeless Love (1997) (with Mandalyn Kaye, Elizabeth Ann Michaels and Stobie Piel)
- Castle Magic (1999) (with Colleen FaulknerColleen FaulknerColleen Faulkner is an American author of romance novels. In 1999 she was presented with the "Diamond Award" for literary excellence in the state of Delaware.-Bibliography:...
, Judith E French) - Magically Delicious (2002) (with Jo Goodman and Linda Madl)
- His Immortal Embrace “The Yearning” (2003) (with Sara Blayne, Kate Huntington and Lynsay SandsLynsay SandsLynsay Sands is an award winning Canadian author of over 30 books. She is noted for the humor she injects into her stories. While she writes both historical and paranormal novels, she is best known for her Argeneau series about a modern family of vampires.- Biography :Sands grew up in Southern...
)
The MacNachtons
- The Eternal Highlander “Nightriders” (2004) (with Lynsay Sands)
- Highland Vampire “Kiss of the Vampire” (2005) (with Adrienne Basso and Debbie Raleigh)
- My Immortal Highlander “The Hunt” (2006) (with Lynsay Sands)
- Highland Thirst “Blood Feud” (2007) (with Lynsay Sands)
- Nature of the Beast “Dark Hero” (2008) (with Adrienne Basso and Eve Silver)
- Highland Beast “The Beast Within” (2009) (with Heather Grothaus and Victoria Dahl)
- Yours for Eternity “Highland Blood” (2010) (with Alexandra Ivy and Kaitlin O'Riley)