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Harlequin Author Spotlight

Get the story behind the story with this series of author interviews from Harlequin, the global leader in series romance and one of the world's leading publishers of women's fiction. Meet debut authors and New York Times bestselling writers from a wide variety of genres—romance, chick lit, fantasy, suspense—and learn what inspires them to write.

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BEA 2014: Avenge Me by Maisey Yates from 2014-07-01T13:00

Find out about the first book in the scandalous Fifth Avenue series. Austin has the plan…

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BEA 2014: Falling for Max by Shannon Stacey from 2014-07-01T13:00

Can Tori Burns turn shy, geeky Max Crawford into husband material?

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BEA 2014: Little Mercies by Heather Gudenkauf from 2014-07-01T13:00

In her latest ripped-from-the-headlines tour de force, New York Times bestselling author Heather Gudenkauf shows how one small mistake can have life-altering consequences…

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BEA 2014: Madam Picasso by Anne Girard from 2014-07-01T13:00

The mesmerizing and untold story of Eva Gouel, the unforgettable woman who stole the heart of the greatest artist of our time.

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BEA 2014: No Limits by Lori Foster from 2014-07-01T13:00

Meet MMA fighter and alpha male Cannon Colter, who is determined to protect the woman he loves from the danger that lurks in their quiet town.

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BEA 2014: Yield to the Highlander by Terri Brisbin from 2014-07-01T13:00

Fearsome warrior Aidan MacLerie may be brave and unquestionably loyal to his family and clan, but his heart remains restless. Until he meets stunning Catriona MacKenzie. She's a married woman, so h...

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BEA 2014: I Want It That Way by Ann Aguirre from 2014-07-01T13:00

Nadia Conrad barely has time to think, let alone date. Then she moves into a new apartment and meets the taciturn yet irresistible guy in 1B….

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Waking Up to You by Leslie Kelly from 2013-07-02T13:00

Author Leslie Kelly delivers a sizzling new Forbidden Fantasy story in Waking Up to You, as bad girl Candace Reid must choose between a promise to her dearest friend...and the man whose body she ca...

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Once is Never Enough by Mira Lyn Kelly from 2013-07-02T13:00

Author Mira Lyn Kelly explores the possibly of new love in her latest title Once is Never Enough, where heartbreak can sometimes lead to unexpected romance and help form stronger relationships. Nic...

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Just One Kiss, Two of a Kind, Three Little Words by Susan Mallery from 2013-07-02T13:00

New York Times bestselling author Susan Mallery has entertained millions of readers with her witty and emotional stories in her bestselling Fool’s Gold series. Susan welcomes readers back to beaut...

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Dare You To by Katie McGarry from 2013-07-02T13:00

Author of Pushing the Limits, Katie McGarry takes readers on another riveting and emotional ride in Dare You To. Beth is the girl with the home life she can't risk anyone knowing about. Ryan is th...

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I’ll be seeing You by Suzanne Hayes & Loretta Nyhan from 2013-07-02T13:00

In the vein of The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society and on the tails of The Paris Wife comes a stunning debut from authors Suzanne Hayes and Loretta Nyhan. In January 1943, Glory Whit...

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Teatime for the Firefly by Shona Patel from 2013-07-02T13:00

Debut author Shona Patel takes readers on a powerful journey through 1940’s India in Teatime for the Firefly. Layla Roy has defied the fates. Despite being born under an inauspicious horoscope, she...

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Ink by Amanda Sun from 2013-07-02T13:00

In INK, the gods of Japanese Myth become modern-day legend in debut author Amanda Sun’s imaginative new series, The Paper Gods. When the ink in Tomo’s drawings mysteriously come to life, Tomo and ...

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To Sin with a Viking by Michelle Willingham from 2013-07-02T13:00

RITA award finalist Michelle Willingham tempts readers with Forbidden Vikings in a new series set in ancient Ireland. In Book One, To Sin with a Viking, a beautiful Irish maiden finds herself alone...

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Discover New Adult Fiction! from 2013-05-01T13:00

New Adult fiction explores the often turbulent years in-between adolescence and adulthood. In this episode of The Harlequin Author Spotlight, New Adult fiction authors Chelsea Cameron, Stephanie Ty...

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Better Than Chocolate by Sheila Roberts from 2012-10-01T13:00

An exciting addition to the Harlequin MIRA family, Sheila Roberts writes warm, lighthearted romance stories. Better Than Chocolate is the first of a brand-new series of books, Life in Icicle Falls,...

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Heaven Should Fall by Rebecca Coleman from 2012-10-01T13:00

Known for her powerful and thought-provoking writing style, bestselling author Rebecca Coleman delivers an emotionally gripping new novel with Heaven Should Fall, testing the lines between family, ...

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Sh*t Girls Say from 2012-09-01T13:00

From the makers of the video that took the internet by storm comes a spot-on parody of all the sh*t girls find themselves saying!

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Speechless by Hannah Harrington from 2012-08-01T13:00

The story of a girl named Chelsea Knot who takes a voluntary oath of silence after her gossip-mongering ways yield unexpected consequences… Saying she’s sorry just isn’t enough.

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Fresh, Flirty Contemporary Romance! from 2012-08-01T05:00

Find out how Harlequin authors Kristan Higgins, Shannon Stacey and Susan Andersen are reinventing the genre with their fresh, flirty editorial. It's all in our Author Spotlight podcast on Contempor...

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Katie McGarry, Pushing the Limits from 2012-08-01T05:00

An intense, emotion-packed, opposites-attract, coming-of-age contemporary YA romance. Katie McGarry writes in a fresh, authentic voice sure to resonate with teens and adults alike.

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Aimée Carter, Goddess Interrupted from 2012-08-01T05:00

Kate Winters has won immortality. But if she wants a life in the Underworld with Henry, she'll have to fight for it. Harlequin Teen author Aimée Carter delivers Goddess Interrupted, the highly anti...

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Julie Kagawa, The Immortal Rules from 2012-08-01T05:00

In a future world, Vampires reign. Humans are blood cattle. And one girl will search for the key to save humanity. Bestselling author Julie Kagawa delivers book one in a new Blood of Eden series fo...

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J.T. Ellison A Deeper Darkness from 2012-08-01T05:00

As a medical examiner, Samantha Owens knows her job is to make a certain sense of death with crisp methodology and precision instruments. But the day the Tennessee floods took her husband and child...

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Heather Graham's 2012 Trilogy! from 2012-08-01T05:00

New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Heather Graham brings readers another riveting romantic suspense novel connected to her successful Krewe of Hunters series with The Unseen.

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Cayla Kluver's Allegiance from 2012-08-01T05:00

An epic historical romance and fantasy! Book two in the internationally acclaimed The Legacy Trilogy from Cayla Kluver. Bound to a man she cannot love, Queen Alera of Hytanica must forget Narian, t...

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Susan Mallery's Summer Days from 2012-08-01T05:00

Summer Days is the seventh book in New York Times bestselling author Susan Mallery's series set in fictional Fool's Gold, California. Fool's Gold is a small town in the foothills of the Sierra Neva...

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Rochelle Alers's Sweet Summer Nights from 2012-08-01T05:00

The Kentucky clinic where Dr. Levi Eaton is volunteering is worlds away from his wealthy Pennsylvania roots. Still, the South has plenty of attractions—like his colleague's captivating sister, Ange...

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Sherryl Woods, Sweet Magnolia series from 2012-06-29T13:00

The Sweet Magnolia series features another complex family, another charming town…and the heartfelt emotions you’ve come to expect from New York Times bestselling author Sherryl Woods engaging stori...

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The Burning Edge by Rick Mofina from 2012-06-18T05:00

The latest Jack Gannon thriller from award-winning author Rick Mofina has arrived! The Burning Edge is an edge-of-your-seat thriller about the witness to a deadly heist and the FBI agent who must p...

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Harlequin Author Spotlight: Robyn Carr from 2011-12-19T11:00

New York Times bestselling author Robyn Carr brings us back to Virgin River with a brand new trilogy. Stop by the town with Hidden Summit, Redwood Bend, and Sunrise Point.

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Harlequin Author Spotlight: Linda Lael Miller from 2011-12-19T11:00

Harlequin's "First Lady of the West" Linda Lael Miller is the #1 New York Times best-selling author of more than 100 contemporary and historical romance novels. Her new Big Sky Country trilogy debu...

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Carla Neggers, Saint's Gate from 2011-08-01T14:00

From New York Times bestselling author Carla Neggers comes a provocative story about standing at the crossroads—and finding danger at every turn. With her trademark blend of action, suspense and do...

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Gena Showalter, Twisted from 2011-08-01T14:00

Gena Showalter is a prolific and engaging writer who has appeared on the New York Times, USA TODAY and Publishers Weekly bestseller lists. In Twisted, the third book in the Intertwined miniseries, ...

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Victoria Dahl, Good Girls Don't from 2011-08-01T14:00

Good Girls Don't is the first in a new trilogy from Victoria Dahl, and will be followed by Bad Boys Do and Real Men Will in October and November 2011. Dahl made her published debut in the sexy, dra...

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Susan Mallery, Fool's Gold from 2011-07-01T14:00

Susan Mallery is back with a brand-new trilogy in the popular and emotional Fool's Gold miniseries. Her funny family stories and sexy romances consistently appear on the USA TODAY bestseller list a...

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Emilie Richards, Happiness Key from 2011-07-01T14:00

Emilie Richards is a RITA® Award winner and USA TODAY bestselling author. Sunset Bridge is the third book in the Happiness Key miniseries, where five very different women find friendship—and unexpe...

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Sarah Matheny, Peas and Thank You from 2011-07-01T14:00

Based on the popular blog, Peas and Thank You shares all-new vegetarian recipes from favorite veggie mom Sarah Matheny. "I've been a mom for five years and a vegetarian turned vegan for almost two....

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Lori Foster, The Edge of Honor Series from 2011-07-01T14:00

New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Lori Foster delivers a brand-new miniseries featuring men who walk the edge of honor. Trace of Fever is the second tale in the edgy new trilogy, prec...

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Brenda Jackson, A Silken Thread from 2011-05-01T14:00

Masterfully told and laced with the sensuality and drama that Brenda Jackson does best, A Silken Thread is an unforgettable story of relationships at their most complex. She shares her thoughts on ...

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Sophie Littlefield, Aftertime from 2011-05-01T14:00

Aftertime by Sophie Littlefield is the first book in a new trilogy from LUNA Books that reinvents the zombie archetype in a fresh new take on postapocalyptic fiction. Find out why her writing has b...

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Laurie London, The Sweetblood Miniseries from 2011-05-01T14:00

Debut author Laurie London introduces us to a team of Seattle-based vampire warriors and guardian enforcers in the world she's created for the Sweetblood miniseries. Laurie talks about Bonded by Bl...

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Delilah Marvelle, The Scandal Series from 2011-05-01T14:00

Author Delilah Marvelle writes historical romance with a scandalous twist. We sat down to talk to her about her newest confection of a novel—a story filled with passion and a delicious sense of fun...

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Harlequin Author Spotlight 30: Rita Herron, Brandishing a Crown from 2010-12-17T15:00

Learn about the first book in the Cowboys Royale miniseries, which features royal heroes and one royal heroine. Rita Herron crafts a tale of intrigue, deception, danger and romance.

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Harlequin Author Spotlight 29: Laura Marie Altom, The Bull Rider's Christmas Bab from 2010-12-17T15:00

Laura Marie Altom loves writing cowboys, and she pens the Buckhorn Ranch miniseries. In the latest title, The Bull Rider's Christmas Baby, Cash Buckhorn never thought he'd see Dr. Wren Barnes again...

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Harlequin Author Spotlight 28: Nicola Cornick, Scandalous Women of the Ton from 2010-11-01T14:00

Nicola Cornick reveals the inspiration for writing a very unusual Regency trilogy, Scandalous Women of the Ton.

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Harlequin Author Spotlight 27: Courtney Milan, Trial by Desire from 2010-11-01T14:00

Meet newcomer Courtney Milan, who burst onto the romance scene with her first novel, Proof by Seduction, and won a RITA® Award for her novella. She chats about her second book, Trial by Desire, wri...

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Harlequin Author Spotlight 26: Janet Mullany, Bespelling Jane Austen from 2010-11-01T14:00

What if Austen had believed in reincarnation and vampires? Meet Janet Mullany, one of the four authors of the anthology Bespelling Jane Austen—intriguing but "unusual" takes on Jane Austen's belove...

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Harlequin Author Spotlight 25: Karen Harper, Dark Road Home from 2010-10-01T14:00

After a murder case threatens her safety, attorney Brooke Benton seeks sanctuary in the quiet Amish community of Maplecreek. But when a tragic accident turns fatal, she cannot abide by the communit...

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Harlequin Author Spotlight 24: Sarah Mayberry, The Best Laid Plans from 2010-10-01T14:00

This effervescent and charming Australian soap opera writer offers insights on writing romance, developing strong conflict and creating great characters, whether it's for a complex romance like The...

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Harlequin Author Spotlight 23: Diane Chamberlain, The Lies We Told from 2010-09-01T14:00

Diane Chamberlain writes gripping novels that combine suspense, mystery and family drama. The Lies We Told is the story of two very different sisters and the secret they share…

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Harlequin Author Spotlight 22: Susan Mallery from 2010-08-25T14:00

Meet the delightful and charming Susan Mallery as she discusses her new trilogy located in a town called Fool’s Gold. There's lots to do and plenty of people to meet, especially women. Because ther...

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Harlequin Author Spotlight 21: Sherryl Woods from 2008-12-08T15:00

MCelebrate the holiday season with Sherryl Woods and her joy filled novel WELCOME TO SERENITY.

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Harlequin Author Spotlight 20: Tanya Michaels from 2008-11-13T15:00

Meet Tanya Michaels author of Mistletoe Baby and learn more about why holiday plus romance equals a great story.

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Harlequin Author Spotlight 19: Carla Neggers from 2008-11-07T15:00

New York Times bestselling author Carla Neggers leads readers into a deadly chase, in her new romantic supsense novel, COLD PURSUIT.

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Harlequin Author Spotlight 18: Joseph Teller from 2008-10-21T14:00

Former lawyer and undercover agent Joseph Teller talks about his riveting courtroom drama THE TENTH CASE

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Harlequin Author Spotlight 17: Susan Wiggs from 2008-09-23T14:00

Author Susan Wiggs discusses her latest novel, Just Breathe. In this compelling and moving story comic strip artist Sarah Moon discovers that unexpected change can be like a breath of fresh air—a l...

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Harlequin Author Spotlight 16: Jason Pinter from 2008-09-16T14:00

Jason Pinter, acclaimed thriller writer, discusses his new novel THE STOLEN. Five years ago Daniel Linwood disappeared from his suburban home. Today he came back. And reporter Henry Parker has snag...

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Harlequin Author Spotlight 15: Hope Tarr from 2008-07-10T14:00

Harlequin Blaze is publishing its first ever Historical romance, BOUND TO PLEASE, written by Hope Tarr. What unique challenges did Hope face in crafting a Historical Blaze?

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Harlequin Author Spotlight 14: Nina Bruhns from 2008-07-04T14:00

Meet Nina Bruhns, archeologist turned romantic suspense writer and hear about her new novel KILLER TEMPTATION.

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Harlequin Author Spotlight 13: Gena Showalter from 2008-04-24T14:00

Gena Showalter discusses her work and her latest book, THE DARKEST NIGHT.

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Harlequin Author Spotlight 12: Maureen Child from 2008-04-14T14:00

Maureen Child discusses her work and her latest book, MARRYING FOR THE KING"S MILLIONS, part of the KINGS OF CALIFORNIA series for Silhouette: Desire.

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Harlequin Author Spotlight 11: Brenda Joyce from 2008-03-26T14:00

Meet Brenda Joyce author of A DANGEROUS LOVE as she talks about the appeal of writing the deWarrene novels.

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Harlequin Author Spotlight 10: Rhyannon Byrd from 2008-03-12T14:00

Rhyannon Byrd discusses her Silhouette Nocturne trilogy, BLOODRUNNERS.

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Harlequin Author Spotlight 9: Heather Graham from 2008-02-27T15:00

Malle Vallik interviews author Heather Graham, who reveals the inspiration behind her new series of ghost novels, THE DEAD ROOM and THE DEATH DEALER.

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Harlequin Author Spotlight 8: Christine Rimmer from 2008-02-11T15:00

Malle Vallik interviews author Christine Rimmer about her novel VALENTINE'S SECRET CHILD.

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Harlequin Author Spotlight 7: Susan Wiggs from 2008-01-28T15:00

Malle Vallik interviews author Susan Wiggs about her novel SNOWFALL AT WILLOW LAKE, part of the LAKESIDE CHRONICLES series.

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Harlequin Author Spotlight 6: Valarie Anand from 2007-11-28T15:00

Senior Editor Valerie Gray interviews author Valerie Anand about her historical novel THE HOUSE OF LANYON. When two ambitious families occupy the same patch of English soil, rivalry is sure to take...

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Harlequin Author Spotlight 5: Paranormal Romance from 2007-10-31T14:00

Malle Vallik speaks with Susan Grant, Susan Krinard, and Tara Gavin.

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Harlequin Author Spotlight 4: Mindy Klasky from 2007-10-17T14:00

Malle Vallik speaks with Mindy Klasky about SORCERY AND THE SINGLE GIRL, her latest book in the Red Dress Ink Imprint.

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Harlequin Author Spotlight 3: Sheryl Woods from 2007-10-17T14:00

Malle Vallik speaks with Sheryl Woods about her latest novel, MENDING FENCES.

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Harlequin Author Spotlight 2: Brenda Novak, Cara Summers and Hope Tarr from 2007-07-26T14:00

Malle Vallik speaks with Brenda Novak about her latest novel, DEAD RIGHT, the last book in her Stillwater, Mississippi trilogy, and with Cara Summers and Hope Tarr, contributors to the Harlequin Bl...

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Harlequin Author Spotlight 1: Deanna Raybourn and Jane Porter from 2007-07-17T19:00

Malle Vallik speaks with Deanna Raybourn about her debut novel, SILENT IN THE GRAVE, and with Jane Porter, a frequent contributor to the Harlequin Presents series.

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