Lynn Erickson is the
American
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joint
pseudonym used by the writing team formed by Molly Swanton and Carla Peltonen. Since 1980, they have written over 50 historical/
romantic
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Genres and eras
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suspense novels. The pseudonym Lynn Erickson is a combination of their husbands' names.
Personal background
Molly Swanton
Molly Swanton (
née
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Butler) was born on September 12, 1946, in
Pennsylvania. During her youth, she attended the all-girls, college preparatory school
Agnes Irwin School, which is located in
Rosemont, Pennsylvania
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Ros ...
. She has been serving as a literary judge for the
Hammett Prize. , Swanton resides in
Carbondale, Colorado, where she has lived with her husband, Terry Lynn Swanton, since 1966.
Carla Peltonen
Carla Peltonen (née Friedenberg) was born in
Buffalo, New York. She is the daughter of Jerome and Leona (née Shenker) Friedenberg. She is a 1964 graduate of the
University of Rochester in New York. , Peltonen resides in Aspen, where she has lived with her husband, Erik Peltonen, since 1969.
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Published works
Single novels
* ''Sweet Nemesis'' (1980)
* ''The Silver Kiss'' (1981)
* ''A Woman of San Francisco'' (1982)
* ''High Country Pride'' (1982)
* ''Dawnfire'' (1984)
* ''Snowbird'' (1984)
* ''A Chance Worth Taking'' (1985)
* ''Faces of Dawn'' (1985)
* ''Lilacs'' (1985)
* ''Some Distant Shore'' (1985)
* ''Arena of Fear'' (1986)
* ''Stormswept'' (1986)
* ''A Dangerous Sentiment'' (1986)
* ''A Perfect Gem'' (1987)
* ''Tangled Dreams'' (1987)
* ''Fool's Gold'' (1988)
* ''Firecloud'' (1988)
* ''Shadow on the Sun'' (1989)
* ''In from the Cold'' (1989)
* ''West of the Sun'' (1990)
* ''Silver Lady'' (1991)
* ''The Northern Light'' (1991)
* ''A Wing and a Prayer'' (1992)
* ''Paradox'' (1993)
* ''Wildfire'' (1993)
* ''Dancing in the Dark'' (1994)
* ''Laurel and the Lawman'' (1994)
* ''Out of the Darkness'' (1994)
* ''Aspen'' (1995)
* ''Apache Springs'' (1995)
* ''Night whispers'' (1996)
* ''Upon a Midnight Clear'' (1997)
* ''The Eleventh Hour'' (1998)
* ''Ripple Effect'' (1999)
* ''Searching for Sarah'' (1999)
* ''The Ranger and the Widow'' (2000)
* ''On Thin Ice'' (2000)
* ''Fugitive Mom'' (2001)
* ''The Agent'' (2002)
* ''On the Edge'' (2002)
* ''In the Cold'' (2003)
* ''Without a Trace'' (2003)
* ''Husband and Lover'' (2004)
* ''After Hours'' (2004)
Timetwist series (multi-author)
* ''The Last Buccaneer'' (1994)
Nine Months Later series (multi-author)
* ''The Baby Contract'' (1996)
Count on a Cop series (multi-author)
* ''Child of Mine'' (1998)
Heart of the West series (multi-author)
* ''Courting Callie'' (1999)
Collections
* ''Clouds of Suspicion'' (2000)
Omnibus In Collaboration
* ''Rocky Mountain Men'' (1997) (with Debbi Bedford Debbi is a female personal name, a variant of Debbie.
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*Debbi Fields, an American business person who founded Mrs. Fields Bakeries
*Debbi Lawrence, an American racewalker
*De ...
and Linda Randall Wisdom
Linda Randall Wisdom is an American author of contemporary romance novels.
Biography
Wisdom began writing in 1978, and sold her first two novels, ''Dancer in the Shadows'' and ''Fourteen Karat Beauty'' to Silhouette Romance in 1979. After her su ...
)
* ''Something to Hide'' (1999) (with Tess Gerritsen)
References
External links
Lynn Erickson
at Fantastic Fiction
Lynn Erickson
at Berkley/Jove Authors
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American romantic fiction writers
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
American women novelists
Women romantic fiction writers
Agnes Irwin School alumni
21st-century American women