Jaclyn Reding (born March 23 in
Ohio
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, United States) is an American
writer
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of
historical
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romance
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novel
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s. She has been a
Golden Quill Awards winner and the author of an Amazon.com's #1 bestseller. She also is a
National Readers' Choice Awards finalist and has received a nomination for the
Romance Writers of America
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RITA Award.
Biography
Reding first started writing in 1989,
Her first book was rejected;
she sold her second book in 1992, and it was published in 1993.
Since her first novel she has since gone on to publish over a dozen award winning novels.
She has been a
Golden Quill Awards winner and a
National Readers' Choice Awards finalist. She has received a nomination for the
RITA Award for her book ''The Secret Gift''. She is also the author of the Amazon.com #1 bestseller, ''The Pretender'', a Georgian-era Scottish historical.
Reding lives in
with her husband, Steven Reding, and their son.
Bibliography
Single novels
* ''Deception's Bride'', (1993/Sep)
* ''The Second Chance'', (2006/Feb)
* ''Spellstruck'', (2007/Feb)
Restoration series
# ''Tempting Fate'', (1995/Jan)
# ''Chasing Dreams'', (1995/Oct)
# ''Stealing Heaven'', (1996/Sep)
White Regency series
# ''White Heather'', (1997/Aug)
# ''White Magic'', (1998/Sep)
# ''White Knight'', (1999/Nov)
# ''White Mist'', (2000/Nov)
The Highland Heroes series
# ''The Pretender'', (2002/Mar)
# ''The Adventurer'', (2002/Nov)
# ''The Secret Gift'', (2003/Nov)
Anthologies in collaboration
* "Written in the Stars" in ''In Praise of Younger Men'', (2001/Mar) (with
Jo Beverley
Mary Josephine Beverley (née Dunn; 22 September 1947 – 23 May 2016) was a prolific English-Canadian writer of historical and contemporary romance novels from 1988 to 2016.
Her works are regarded as well researched, filled with historical de ...
,
Cathy Maxwell and
Lauren Royal)
References
External links
HomepageBiography and list of booksNAL biographyPRW biography
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20th-century American novelists
21st-century American novelists
American romantic fiction writers
American women novelists
Novelists from Ohio
Novelists from Massachusetts
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
Women romantic fiction writers
20th-century American women writers
21st-century American women writers