Joan Hohl
Encyclopedia
Joan Hohl is a popular U.S.American writer
of over 60 romance novel
s since 1980. She also signed her novels as Paula Roberts and Amii Lorin.
. She worked at several jobs, some sales clerking, but primarily factory work.
At 40, she began writing, and three years later she published her first novel. She is considered by many in the business a trailblazer in sensuous romance writing, and having been one of the first, if not the first, author to write male point of view in category romance novels.
Joan lives in eastern Pennsylvania
, with her husband Marv, and they have two daughters, Lori and Amy, and two grandchildren, Erica and Cammeron.
Writer
A writer is a person who produces literature, such as novels, short stories, plays, screenplays, poetry, or other literary art. Skilled writers are able to use language to portray ideas and images....
of over 60 romance novel
Romance novel
The romance novel is a literary genre developed in Western culture, mainly in English-speaking countries. Novels in this genre place their primary focus on the relationship and romantic love between two people, and must have an "emotionally satisfying and optimistic ending." Through the late...
s since 1980. She also signed her novels as Paula Roberts and Amii Lorin.
Biography
Joan Hohl was born June 13, 1935 in United StatesUnited States
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. She worked at several jobs, some sales clerking, but primarily factory work.
At 40, she began writing, and three years later she published her first novel. She is considered by many in the business a trailblazer in sensuous romance writing, and having been one of the first, if not the first, author to write male point of view in category romance novels.
Joan lives in eastern Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is a U.S. state that is located in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to...
, with her husband Marv, and they have two daughters, Lori and Amy, and two grandchildren, Erica and Cammeron.
Single novels
- Game is Played (1981)
- Snowbound Weekend (1982)
- Morning Rose (1982)
- Gambler's Love (1982)
- Breeze Off the Ocean (1983)
- Candleglow (1983)
- Come Home to Love (1984)
- Night Striker (1986)
- While the Fire Rages (1992)
- The Tawny Gold Man (1993)
- Morning Rose, Evening Savage (1994)
- Power and Seduction (1995)
Collections
- Snowbound Weekend / Gambler's Love (1994)
- Breeze Off the Ocean / Morgan Wade's Woman (1994)
Omnibus In Collaboration
- Tale of Love / Power and Seduction (1992) (with Lori CopelandLori CopelandLori Copeland is an American author of over 95 novels.-Biography:Lori Copeland had a relatively late start in writing, breaking into publishing in 1982 when she was already forty years old...
)
Single novels
- A Taste for Rich Things (1984)
- Much Needed Holiday (1985)
- The Scent of Lilacs (1985)
- Someone Waiting (1985)
- Nevada Silver (1986)
- Texas Gold (1986)
- California Copper (1986)
- Falcon's Flight (1987)
- Lady Ice (1987)
- One Tough Hombre (1987)
- Forever Spring (1988)
- Moments Harsh, Moments Gentle (1988)
- Window on Yesterday (1988)
- Silhouette Summer Sizzlers (1988)
- Christmas Stranger (1989)
- Breeze Off the Ocean (1990)
- Convenient Husband (1992)
- Silver Thunder (1992)
- Lyon's Cub (1992)
- Compromises (1995)
- Another Spring (1996)
- Compromise (1997)
- Ever After (1999)
- Maybe Tomorrow (1999)
- Something Special (2000)
- Come Home to Love (2000)
- My Own (2000)
- Shadow's Kiss (2001)
- Irresistible (2002)
- More Than Anything (2002)
- Simply Wonderful (2003)
- Someday Soon (2004)
- Cutting Through (2005)
- Maverick (2007)
Big, Bad Wolfe Series
- Wolfe Waiting (1993)
- Wolfe Watching (1994)
- Wolfe Wanting (1994)
- Wolfe Wedding (1995)
- Wolfe Winter (1998)
- Big Bad Wolfe: Ready to Wed? (collection) (1999)
- Big, Bad Wolfe, At the Altar! (collection) (2000)
- Double Wolfe: Wolfe Winter / Wolfe Wonder (2004)
Grainger Series
- A Memorable Man (1996)
- The Dakota Man (2000)
- A Man Apart (2005)
Collections
- The Best of Joan Hohl: Tawny Gold Man / Morning Rose, Evening Savage (1989)
- The Best of Joan Hohl: While the Fire Rages / The Game Is Played (1989)
- Snowbound Weekend / Gambler's Love (1994)
- I Do (2001)
- Never Say Never (2002)
Omnibus In Collaboration
- Christmas Classics (1989) (with Emilie RichardsEmilie RichardsEmilie Richards is an American author of over 50 contemporary romance and mystery novels.- Early years :Emilie Richards was born in Bethesda, Maryland and raised in St. Petersburg, Florida. After receiving an undergraduate degree in American studies from Florida State University, Richards earned a...
) - A Christmas Collection (1992) (with Stella Cameron, Loretta ChaseLoretta ChaseLoretta Chase, née Loretta Lynda Chekani is an American writer of romance novels since 1987.-Biography:Born Loretta Lynda Chekani in 1949, she attended New England public schools and she obtained a B.A. in the Clark University....
and Linda Lael MillerLinda Lael MillerLinda Lael Miller , is a best-selling American author of more than seventy contemporary and historical romance novels. She has also written under the pen name Lael St. James.-Personal life:...
) (Greatest Gift / Falling Stars / Scent of Snow / Footsteps in the Snow) - Love Beyond Time (1994) (with Bobby Hutchinson, Evelyn Rogers and Bobbi Smith)
- A Family Christmas (1997) (with Elizabeth BevarlyElizabeth BevarlyElizabeth Bevarly is an American writer of over 55 romance novels since 1989. She is a New York Times bestselling, award-winning author.-Biography:...
and Marilyn Pappano) - A Daddy Again (1998) (with Dixie BrowningDixie BrowningDixie Browning, née Burrus is an American artist and writer of over 100 romance novels. She also has published under the pen name Zoe Dozier, and with her sister Mary Burrus Williams, she writes historical romance under the name Bronwyn Williams.-Biography:Dixie Burrus was born in 1930 on North...
and Dorothy Glenn) - Carried Away (2000) (with Kasey Michaels)
- Tempting the Boss (2001) (with Leanne BanksLeanne BanksLeanne Banks is an award-winning American writer of over 50 romance novels since 1991.-Biography:Leanne Banks was born on May 14, 1959 in Roanoke, Virginia, United States....
) - Winter Loving (2001) (with Diana PalmerDiana Palmer (author)Susan Kyle, née Susan Eloise Spaeth is an award winning American writer well-known as Diana Palmer, who has published romantic novels since 1979. She has also written romances as Diana Blayne, Katy Currie, and under her married name Susan Kyle and a science fiction novel as Susan S...
) - Delivered by Christmas (2002) (with Linda HowardLinda HowardLinda 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...
and Sandra Steffen) (Bluebird Winter / Gift of Joy / Christmas to Treasure) - Winter Nights (2002) (with Rebecca Brandewyne, Ginna Gray and Ann MajorAnn MajorMargaret Major Cleaves is popular writer of over 45 romance novels since 1980 as her real name and under the pseudonym Ann Major....
) - Double Exposure / Playing Games / The Gift of Joy (2005) (with Dianne Drake and Vicki Lewis ThompsonVicki Lewis ThompsonVicki Lewis Thompson is a best-selling U.S.American writer of over seventy romance novels. She has also been published under the pseudonyms Cory Kenyon and Corey Keaton with Mary Tate Engels.-Biography:...
) - A Man Apart / Hot to the Touch (2006) (with Jennifer Greene)
- Men Made in America Vol 6 (with Cheryl St. John, Barbara Bretton, Allison Leigh and Marisa Carroll)
External links
- Joan Hohl's Webpage and Amii Lorin's Webpage in Fantastic Fiction's Website