Heather W. MacAllister (born

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, United States) is a writer of over 40

romance novel A romance novel or romantic novel generally refers to a type of genre fiction novel which places its primary focus on the relationship and romantic love between two people, and usually has an "emotionally satisfying and optimistic ending." Pre ...

s since 1990, principally as Heather MacAllister. She has also signed her novels as Heather Allison. Her award-winning romance novels have been translated into 25 languages and published in dozens of countries.

Biography

MacAllister was born in

and is married to her high-school sweetheart. She became addicted to romance novels in college, yet still managed to graduate and become a music teacher. She began to write while their children grew. She sold her first novel in December 1989. She lives with her husband and their children in Texas.

Bibliography

As Heather Allison

Single novels

*''Deck The Halls'' (1990) *''Pulse Points'' (1991) *''Jack Of Hearts'' (1992) *''Ivy's League'' (1993) *''The Santa Sleuth'' (1994) *''Counterfeit Cowgirl'' (1994) *''Undercover Lover'' (1995) *''Temporary Texan'' (1996) *''His Cinderella Bride'' (1996) *''Marry Me'' (1997) *''Haunted Spouse'' (1997) *''Marry In Haste'' (1997)

Collections

*''3 Titles By Heather Allison; Marry Me / Undercover Lover / Deck the Halls'' (2001)

As Heather MacAllister

Proyect: Belden Series

#''Jilt Trip'' (1995) #''Bedded Bliss'' (1996)

Wrong Bed Series Multi-Author

#''Bedded Bliss'' (1996)

Single novels

*''Christmas Male'' (1996) *''Bride Overboard'' (1997) *''Long Southern Nights'' (1997) *''Manhunting in Memphis'' (1998) *''Mr. December'' (1998) *''The Boss and the Plain Jayne Bride'' (1999) *''Indomptable Sirene'' (1999) *''Moonlighting'' (2000) *''Personal Relations'' (2001) *''How to Be the Perfect Girlfriend'' (2004) *''Never Say Never'' (2005) *''Lone Star Santa'' (2006) *''Undressed'' (2009) *''A Man for All Seasons'' (2010) *''Tall, Dark & Restless'' (2012)

Texas Grooms Wanted Series

:*''Hand-Picked Husband'' (1998)

Bachelor Territory Series Multi-Author

:*''The Bachelor and the Babies'' (1998)

Bachelors and Babies Series Multi-Author

:*''The Good, the Bad and the Cuddly'' (1999)

Bachelor Auction Series Multi-Author

:*''The Rancher and the Rich Girl'' (1999)

Project: Pregnancy Series

#''The Paternity Plan'' (2000) #''The Motherhood Campaign'' (2000)

Cooper's Corner Series Multi-Author

*''After Darke'' (2002)

Single In The City Series Multi-Author

:*''Tempted in Texas'' (2002) :*''Skirting the Issue'' (2002) :*''Male Call'' (2003)

Spirits are Willing Series

:*''Can't Buy Me Love'' (2004)

24 Hours the Wedding Series Multi-Author

:*''Falling for You: 24 Hours'' (2005)

Omnibus in collaboration

*''Temptations Blaze'' (1998) (with

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and JoAnn Ross) *''Escapade'' (2000) (with

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and

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) (''Mommy On Board, Unspoken Confessions, Bride Overboard, the Squire's Daughter'') *''Deck the Halls'' (2000) (with Margot Early) *''Home on the Range'' (2001) (with Margot Early) (''Christmas Male / The Truth about Cowboys'') *''Tyler Brides'' (2001) (with

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and

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) *''Cut to the Chase / How to be the Perfect Girlfriend'' (2004) (with

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) *''Can't Buy Me Love / I Shocked the Sheriff'' (2004) (with

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) *''Good Night, Gracie / Never Say Never'' (2005) (with

Kristin Gabriel Kristin may refer to: * Kristin (name), a Scandinavian form of Christine * ''Kristin'' (TV series), a 2001 American sitcom * Kristin Peak, Antarctica * Kristin School, a school in New Zealand See also * Kristen (disambiguation) Kristen may re ...

) *''Bootcamp'' (2006) (with Leslie Kelly and

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References and sources

Heather MacAllister's Official WebsiteHeather MacAllister at Mills & Boon'sHeather MacAllister's Webpage at Fantastic Fiction
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