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The Romance Writers of America have awarded her their RITA Award, the highest honor given to romance novelists. [3] Dodd has even appeared as a clue in the Los Angeles Times crossword puzzle (on November 18, 2005). In 2003 Dodd released her first contemporary romance. [3]
Barbara Andrews. Lucilla Andrews. Laura Anthony (pen name of Lori Wilde) Jane Arbor. Catherine Archer. Jennifer Archer. Catherine Archibald. Lindsay Armstrong. Tilly Armstrong.
Georgette Heyer. m. Georgette Heyer (/ ˈheɪ.ər /; 16 August 1902 – 4 July 1974) was an English novelist and short-story writer, in both the Regency romance and detective fiction genres. Her writing career began in 1921, when she turned a story conceived for her ailing younger brother into the novel The Black Moth.
The Lady Eve. Preston Sturges. United States. Screwball comedy [13] The Strawberry Blonde. Raoul Walsh. United States. 1942. Woman of the Year.
James Hilton (1900–1954), Lost Horizon. John Buxton Hilton (1921–1986), crime fiction. Thomas Hinde (1926–2014) Joanna Hines (living) Jane Aiken Hodge (1917–2009) Barbara Hofland (1770–1844), moral stories for children. Ethel Carnie Holdsworth (1886–1962) Margaret Holford (1778–1852) Jane Holland (born 1966), Girl Number One.
Romantic comedy. Romantic comedy (also known as romcom or rom-com) is a subgenre of comedy and romance fiction, focusing on lighthearted, humorous plot lines centered on romantic ideas, such as how true love is able to surmount most obstacles. [1] In a typical romantic comedy, the two lovers tend to be young, likeable, and seemingly meant for ...
In reality Blueskin was already dead by the time of Sheppard's execution. Jack Sheppard is a novel by William Harrison Ainsworth serially published in Bentley's Miscellany from 1839 to 1840, with illustrations by George Cruikshank. It is a historical romance and a Newgate novel based on the real life of the 18th-century criminal Jack Sheppard.
Roberta Leigh was an assumed name for Rita Lewin (née Shulman) (22 December 1926 – 19 December 2014) who was a British author, artist, composer and television producer. She wrote romance fiction and children's stories under the pseudonyms Roberta Leigh, Rachel Lindsay, Janey Scott and Rozella Lake. She published her first novel in 1950 and ...