Rebecca Boado Rosas is an American author of
romance novels
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who wrote as Rebecca Paisley.
Biography
Boado began writing at a young age beginning with captivating letters to her grandmother and repugnant poems to her sister.
She was inspired by her father, Emil Edward Boado. Major Boado was a pilot with the 469th Tactical Fighter Squadron of the United States Air Force, and died in Thailand during the
Vietnam war
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Rebecca published nine novels and four novellas from 1990 to 1997, and two further novels in 2015, under her pseudonym Rebecca Paisley.
On June 22, 2017, it was reported that the violent death of Boado's adult daughter, a resident of Texas, was under investigation by the Austin Police Department.
Awards
*''Rebecca Paisley'': 1995 ''Romantic Times'' Career Achievement Award winner.
Rebecca Paisley Books and Reviews
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*''A Basket of Wishes'': 1995 RT Reviewers' Choice—Historical Romance Fantasy
*''A Basket of Wishes'': 1995 RRA Best Love and Laughter
*''Bed of Roses'': 1996 RRA Best Multicultural Romance
*''Bed of Roses'': 1996 RT Award Nominee
Bibliography
Single novels
*''The Barefoot Bride'' (1990/Mar)
*''Moonlight and Magic'' (1990/Oct)
*''Diamonds and Dreams'' (1991/Oct)
*''Rainbows and Rapture'' (1992/Jun)
*''Midnight and Magnolias'' (1992/Dec)
*''Heartstrings'' (1994/Aug)
*''A Basket of Wishes'' (1995/Jul)
*''Bed of Roses'' (1996/May)
*''Yonder Lies Heaven'' (1997/Sep)
*''Happily Forever After'' (2015)
*''A Prince to Call My Own'' (2015)
Omnibus in collaboration
*''Under the Mistletoe'' (1993) (with Shannon Drake, Judith E. French and Sara Orwig)
*''Love Goddesses'' (1996) (with Carole Buck and Paula Detmer Riggs
Paula or PAULA may refer to:
Arts and entertainment Fictional characters
* Paula, in video game '' EarthBound''
* Paula, in ''The Larry Sanders Show''
* Paula Campbell (''EastEnders''), in 2003
Film and television
* ''Paula'' (1915 film), a s ...
)
*''A Christmas Miracle'' (1996) (with Virginia Henley
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Biography
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and Stephanie Mittman)
*''Harvest Hearts'' (2000) (with Joanne Cassity Joanne may refer to:
Music
* ''Joanne'' (album), 2016 album by Lady Gaga
** "Joanne" (Lady Gaga song), a 2016 song from the album ''Joanne''
* "Joanne" (Michael Nesmith song), a 1970 song from the album ''Magnetic South''
* "Joanne", a song by C ...
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and Sharon Harlow)
Collections in collaboration
*''Love Potion'' (1995) (with Lydia Browne, Elaine Crawford
Elaine may refer to:
* Elaine (legend), name shared by several different female characters in Arthurian legend, especially:
** Elaine of Astolat
** Elaine of Corbenic
* "Elaine" (short story), 1945 short story by J. D. Salinger
* Elaine (singer), ...
and Aileen Humphrey)
*''Romantic Times: Vegas'' (2016) (with Kimberly Cates
Kimberly or Kimberley may refer to:
Places and historical events
Australia
* Kimberley (Western Australia)
** Roman Catholic Diocese of Kimberley
* Kimberley Warm Springs, Tasmania
* Kimberley, Tasmania a small town
* County of Kimberley, a ...
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, Tara Nina, Doris Parmett, Jennifer St Giles and Lance Taubold)
References
External links
List of books
in ''Fantastic Fiction''
Author Profile
at ''Romantic Times''
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20th-century American novelists
American romantic fiction writers
American women novelists
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
20th-century American women writers
Place of birth missing (living people)
21st-century American women