Lynne Graham (born 30 July 1956 in

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) is a

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author of over 100

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." Pr ...

s. She published her novels in

Mills & Boon Mills & Boon is a romance imprint of British publisher Harlequin UK Ltd. It was founded in 1908 by Gerald Rusgrove Mills and Charles Boon as a general publisher. The company moved towards escapist fiction for women in the 1930s. In 1971, the ...

since 1987.

Biography

Graham was born on 30 July 1956 in

to an

Irish Irish may refer to: Common meanings * Someone or something of, from, or related to: ** Ireland, an island situated off the north-western coast of continental Europe ***Éire, Irish language name for the isle ** Northern Ireland, a constituent unit ...

- Scottish family. She met her husband when she was 14, and before marrying she completed a degree at the

University of Edinburgh The University of Edinburgh ( sco, University o Edinburgh, gd, Oilthigh Dhùn Èideann; abbreviated as ''Edin.'' in post-nominals) is a public research university based in Edinburgh, Scotland. Granted a royal charter by King James VI in 15 ...

. Graham and her husband have five children, one natural and four adopted, two from Sri Lanka and two from Guatemala. Most of her books are set in Europe.

Bibliography

Single Novels

*''Bittersweet Passion'' (1987) *''The Veranchetti Marriage'' (1988) *''An Arabian Courtship'' (1990) *''An Insatiable Passion'' (1990) *''A Fiery Baptism'' (1991) *''Tempestuous Reunion'' (1991) *''A Vengeful Passion'' (1994) *''Angel of Darkness'' (1994) *''Indecent Deception'' (1994) *''The Heat of Passion'' (1995) *''Bond of Hatred'' (1995) *''Crime of Passion'' (1995) *''A Savage Betrayal'' (1995) *''The Unfaithful Wife'' (1995) *''The Trophy Husband'' (1996) *''Prisoner of Passion'' (1996) *''The Desert Bride'' (1996) *''Second-Time Bride'' (1997) *''The Secret Wife'' (1997) *''The Winter Bride'' (1997) *''Mistress and Mother'' (1997) *''The Reluctant Husband'' (1998) *''One Night With His Wife'' (1999) *''The Spanish Groom'' (1999) *''The Expectant Bride'' (1999) *''The Cozakis Bride'' (2000) *''The Sicilian's Mistress'' (2000) *''Don Joaquin's Pride'' (2000) *''Damiano's Return'' (2000) *''Duarte's Child'' (2001) *''Rafaello's Mistress'' (2001) *''The Italian's Wife'' (2001) *''The Contaxis Baby'' (2002) *''A Mediterranean Marriage'' (2002) *''The Stephanides Pregnancy'' (2004) *''The Mistress Wife'' (2004) *''Married by Arrangement'' (2005) *''Emerald Mistress'' (2005) aka ''Ballyflynn'' *''Mistress Bought and Paid for'' (2006) *''Reluctant Mistress, Blackmailed Wife'' (2006) *''The Sheikh's Innocent Bride'' (2006) *''Claiming His Wife and Child'' (2006) *''The Greek's Chosen Wife'' (2006) *''The Italian's Inexperienced Mistress'' (2007) *''Petrakos Bride'' (2007) *''Latin Loving'' (2007) *''The Greek Tycoon's Blackmailed Mistress'' (2009)

Nancy Leeward's Goddaughters series

#''Married to a Mistress'' (1998) #''Contract Baby'' (1998) #''The Vengeful Husband'' (1998)

The Rich,Ruthless and Really Handsome

#''The Desert Sheik's Captive Bride''(2007) #''The Greek Tycoon Defiant Bride''(2008) #''The Italian Billionaire Pregnant Bride''(2008)

Carlton Sisters series

#''An Arabian Marriage'' (2002) #''The Disobedient Mistress'' (2002) #''The Heiress Bride'' (2002) #''Dark Angel'' (2003)

Brides Of L'Amour series

#''The Frenchman's Love-child'' (2003) #''The Italian Boss's Mistress'' (2003) #''The Banker's Convenient Wife'' (2004)

Walk Down the Aisle series multi-author

*''The Arabian Mistress'' (2001)

Virgin Brides, Arrogant Husbands series

*''The Greek Tycoon’s Disobedient Bride'' (2008) *''The Ruthless Magnate’s Virgin Mistress'' (2009) *''The Spanish Billionaire’s Pregnant Wife''(2009)

The Pregnant Brides series

*''Desert Prince, Bride of Innocence'' (2009) *''Ruthless Magnate, Convenient Bride'' (2009) *''Greek Tycoon, Inexperienced Mistress'' (2010)

The Drakos Baby

#''Part One: The Pregnancy Shock'' (2010) #''Part Two: A Stormy Greek Marriage'' (2010)

Collections

*''Christmas Crackers: Savage Betrayal, Yuletide Bride, Baby for Christmas, Christmas Angel'' (1995) *''Mother's Day Gift Pack: One Night with His Wife, Fatal Bride, Everything About Him'' (2000) *''Arabian Nights'' (2000) *''The Pursuit'' (2003) *''Unfaithful Wife'' / ''Trophy Husband'' (2004) *''Heat of Passion'' / ''Savage Betrayal'' (2004) *''Prisoner of Passion'' / ''Desert Bride'' (2006) *''Marrying the Millionaire'' (2006)

Omnibus In Collaboration

*''Captive Hearts'' (1998) (with

Robyn Donald Robyn Donald (born 14 August 1940) is a prolific New Zealand writer of romance novels since 1977. Her books have print runs of up to 500,000 copies at a time. Biography Donald was born in Warkworth where her father owned a dairy farm. She tra ...

and Charlotte Lamb) *''Escapade'' (1998) (with Margot Early,

Vicki Lewis Thompson Vicki Lewis Thompson (born 11 October 1950 in United States) is a best-selling 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 Vic ...

and Rebecca York) *''Desert Heat'' (1999) (with

Emma Darcy Emma Darcy is the pseudonym used by the Australian husband–wife writing team of Wendy Brennan (28 November 1940 – 12 December 2020) and Frank Brennan (1936 – 1995), they wrote in collaboration over 45 romance novels. In 1993, for the Emm ...

and

Sandra Marton Sandra Marton (born June 30, 19?? in the United States) is a best-selling American author of over 86 romance novels in Harlequin Enterprises Ltd since 1985. In 2012, she began writing self-published novels. Six titles are currently available: ...

) *''Mothers-to-be'' (1999) (with

and

Leigh Michaels Leigh Michaels is the pseudonym used by LeAnn Lemberger (born July 27, 1954 in Iowa, United States), a popular United States writer of over 80 romance novels. She published her novels in Harlequin Enterprises Ltd since 1984 to 2006. She also te ...

) *''Her Baby Secret'' (1999) (with

Jacqueline Baird Jacqueline Baird (born 1 April in Northumberland, England) is popular English writer of over 30 romance novels since 1988. Awards * Romantic Times Reviewers Choice Award 1998. Best Harlequin Presents * Romantic Times Wishes * Numerous Waldenb ...

and

Day Leclaire Day Leclaire is an American author of more than forty romance novels. Biography Early years Day Leclaire started writing when she was just a child. After a long day of trying to keep occupied in the midst of a snowstorm, Leclaire and her three ...

) *''Latin Lovers'' (2000) (with Lucy Gordon and

Penny Jordan Penelope Halsall (née Jones; 24 November 1946 – 31 December 2011) was a best-selling and prolific English writer of over 200 romance novels. She started writing regency romances as Caroline Courtney, and wrote contemporary romances as Penny ...

) *''Christmas with a Latin Lover'' (2001) (with Lucy Gordon and

) *''Bachelors' Babies'' (2001) (with

Sharon Kendrick Sharon Kendrick, née ''Wirdnam'' (b. London, England) is a popular British writer of over 100 romance novels published by Mills & Boon since 1993. Her books regularly top the sales charts for romance fiction on both sides of the Atlantic. Biog ...

and

) *''The Greek Tycoons'' (2001) (with

Helen Bianchin Helen Bianchin (born 20 February 1939) is a New Zealand-born Australian writer. Since 1975, she has written over 55 romance novels for Mills & Boon. Biography Bianchin was born on 20 February 1939 in New Zealand. She worked as a legal secretar ...

and

Michelle Reid Michelle may refer to: People *Michelle (name), a given name and surname, the feminine form of Michael * Michelle Courtens, Dutch singer, performing as "Michelle" * Michelle (German singer) * Michelle (Scottish singer) (born 1980), Scottish wi ...

) *''Greek Grooms'' (2001) (with

) *''Latin Liaisons'' (2002) (with

) *''Passionate Playboys'' (2002) (with

and Amanda Browning) *''One More Time'' (2003) (with Jayne Ann Krentz and

Christine Rimmer Christine Rimmer (born January 28 in California, U.S.) is a ''USA Today'' and Waldenbooks bestselling U.S. writer of over 60 romance novels, which she began writing in 1987. She also published poems and short stories in a number of small literary ...

) *''Mediterranean Millionaires'' (2003) (with Lucy Gordon and

) *''Business Affairs'' (2003) (with

Helen Brooks Rita Bradshaw (born 1949) is a British romance novelist. She wrote historical romances under her real name and contemporary romances under the pseudonym Helen Brooks. Biography Rita Bradshaw was born in 1949 in Northampton, England. She met h ...

and

Kim Lawrence Kim or KIM may refer to: Names * Kim (given name) * Kim (surname) ** Kim (Korean surname) *** Kim family (disambiguation), several dynasties **** Kim family (North Korea), the rulers of North Korea since Kim Il-sung in 1948 ** Kim, Vietnamese f ...

) *''Her Italian Boss'' (2003) (with

) *''Her Greek Tycoon'' (2003) (with

and Kate Walker) *''Her Latin Lover's Revenge'' (2005) (with

Jane Porter Jane Porter (3 December 1775 – 24 May 1850) was an English historical novelist, dramatist and literary figure. Her bestselling novels, ''Thaddeus of Warsaw'' (1803) and ''The Scottish Chiefs'' (1810) are seen as among the earliest historical ...

and

) *''Prisoner of Passion'' / ''The Playboy's Seduction'' (2005) (with

Lucy Monroe Lucy Monroe (October 23, 1906 – October 13, 1987) was an American operatic soprano and dancer. She was noted for her performances of "The Star-Spangled Banner", the national anthem of the United States, which she performed for Presidents and a ...

) *''Millionaire's Mistress'' (2006) (with

and

Cathy Williams Cathy Williams (born 1957 in Trinidad and Tobago) is a British writer of romance novels in Mills & Boon since 1990. Biography Cathy Williams was born in 1957 in Trinidad and Tobago in the West Indies. She lives in Chiswick, London, England, w ...

) *''Sheikh's Woman'' (2006) (with

) *''Mediterranean Weddings'' (2007) (with

Julia James Julia James (1890–1964) was an English actress of the 1900s Edwardian era, the leading lady at the Gaiety Theatre. Biography Julia James was born in London in 1890. In 1905 she began her career in '' Supper Belle in Blue Bell'' at the Aldwych ...

and

Susan Stephens Susan is a feminine given name, from Persian "Susan" (lily flower), from Egyptian '' sšn'' and Coptic ''shoshen'' meaning "lotus flower", from Hebrew ''Shoshana'' meaning "lily" (in modern Hebrew this also means "rose" and a flower in general), ...

) *''Mediterranean Men'' (''Irresistible Italians'' / ''Italian's Wife'' / ''Italian's Passionate Proposal'') (2007) (with Sarah Morgan)

References

External links

Official Website
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