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Mary Jo Putney

aka
M J Putney

About Mary Jo Putney

A New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Publishers Weekly bestselling author, Mary Jo Putney is a graduate of Syracuse University with degrees in eighteenth-century literature and industrial design. She has won numerous awards for her writing, including two Romance Writers of America RITA awards, four consecutive Golden Leaf awards for Best Historical Romance, and the Romantic Times Career Achievement Award for Historical Romance. Her books have also received frequent awards from online reader sites, such as The Romance Reader, All About Romance, Romance Readers Anonymous, and Under the Covers. The author of twenty-six novels, Ms. Putney lives near Baltimore, Maryland.

Series

Davenport Family
1. The Diabolical Baron (1987)
2. The Rake and the Reformer (1989)

Regency
1. The Would-be Widow (1988)
aka The Bargain
2. The Controversial Countess (1989)
3. The Rogue and the Runaway (1990)

Silk Trilogy
1. Silk and Shadows (1991)
2. Silk and Secrets (1992)
3. Veils of Silk (1992)

Fallen Angels
1. Thunder and Roses (1993)
aka Fallen Angel
2. Petals in the Storm (1993)
3. Dancing on the Wind (1994)
4. Angel Rogue (1995)
5. Shattered Rainbows (1996)
6. River of Fire (1996)
7. One Perfect Rose (1997)

Bride Trilogy
1. The Wild Child (1998)
2. The China Bride (2000)
3. The Bartered Bride (2002)

Circle of Friends
1. The Burning Point (2000)
     aka Stirring the Embers
2. The Spiral Path (2002)
     aka Phoenix Falling
3. Twist of Fate (2003)
     aka An Imperfect Process
A Christmas Fling (2011)
     aka A Holiday Fling

Guardian
The Alchemical Marriage (2004)
1. A Kiss of Fate (2004)
3. A Distant Magic (2007)

Stone Saint
1. The Marriage Spell (2006)

Lost Lords
1. Loving a Lost Lord (2009)
2. Never Less Than A Lady (2010)
3. Nowhere Near Respectable (2011)
4. No Longer A Gentleman (2012)
Mary Jo Putney's Lost Lord Bundle (omnibus) (2012)
Sometimes a Rogue (2013)

Novels

Omnibus

A Regency Christmas II (1990) (with Mary Balogh, Carla Kelly, Anita Mills and Sheila Walsh)
A Regency Christmas III (1991) (with Mary Balogh, Sandra Heath, Edith Layton and Melinda McRae)
A Regency Christmas IV (1992) (with Mary Balogh, Marjorie Farrell, Sandra Heath and Emma Lange)
Rakes and Rogues (1993) (with Mary Balogh, Melinda McRae, Anita Mills and Maura Seger)
Promised Brides (1994) (with Kristin James and Julie Telel Andresen)
Goldspun Promises / No Brighter Dream / Dancing on the Wind (1995) (with Elizabeth Gregg and Katherine Kingsley)
A Stockingful of Joy (1997) (with Jill Barnett, Justine Dare and Susan King)
Faery Magic (1998) (with Jo Beverley, Karen Harbaugh and Barbara Samuel)
Captured Hearts (1999) (with Mary Balogh, Edith Layton, Patricia Rice and Joan Wolf)
Bride by Arrangement (2000) (with Merline Lovelace and Gayle Wilson)
Dangerous to Know (2007)
Chalice of Roses (2009) (with Jo Beverley, Karen Harbaugh and Barbara Samuel)
Christmas Mischief (2010)

Collections

Anthologies edited

Bewitched, Bothered and Bevampyred (2005)

Anthologies containing stories by Mary Jo Putney

Irresistible Forces (2004)

Short stories

The Alchemical Marriage (2004)

Awards

	Rita Awards Best Novel winner (1990) : The Rake and the Reformer
	Rita Awards Best Novel winner (1995) : Dancing on the Wind

Links to other websites

maryjoputney.com

Mary Jo Putney recommends

The Hidden Heart (1986) (Victorian Hearts, book 1) Laura Kinsale "No one - repeat, no one - writes historical romance better."	Lady of Fire (1987) (Fire , book 1) Anita Mills "Passionate and powerful."	The Abduction (1991) Patricia Potter "Patricia Potter is a master storyteller..."
My Lady Notorious (1993) (Malloren, book 1) Jo Beverley "A born storyteller."	Emerald Rain (1996) Linda Francis Lee "Written with rare power and compassion.... a deeply compelling story of love, pain, and forgiveness."	The Last Hellion (1998) (Scoundrels, book 4) Loretta Chase "Essential reading for all true romantics."
Widow Woman (1998) Patricia McLinn "...a love as fierce and irresistible as the Wyoming wind."	Flowers Under Ice (1999) Jean R Ewing "One of the most powerful voices in historical romance."	The Holly and the Ivy (1999) Elisabeth Fairchild "What a delicious Christmas treat!"
The Black Knave (2000) (Scottish, book 1) Patricia Potter "A master storyteller, a powerful weaver of romantic tales. "	Dark Side of Dawn (2001) (Military Thriller) Merline Lovelace "Merline Lovelace delivers top-notch romantic suspense with great characters, rich atmosphere, and a crackling plot."	Nobody's Angel (2001) Patricia Rice "Patricia Rice is a master storyteller."
The Perfect Family (2001) Patricia Potter "Patricia Potter is a master storyteller. "	Innocent Passions (2003) (Saint of Seven Dials) Brenda Hiatt "Wickedly amusing Regency fun!"	To Wed a Stranger (2003) (Cad, book 6) Edith Layton "Layton writes pure enchantment."
Mrs. Drew Plays Her Hand and Miss Grimsley's Oxford Career (2003) Carla Kelly "A powerful and wonderfully perceptive author."	Catch the Moon (2003) (Celestial Trilogy, book 2) Diana Dempsey "Swift, smart, romantic... A wonderfully satisfying read."	Isabella and the English Witch (2003) (Trevelyan Family) Loretta Chase "One of the finest and most delightful writers in romance."
The Secret Gift (2003) (Highland Heroes, book 3) Jaclyn Reding "A delicious contemporary debut... pure romantic fun!"	Night Fires (2003) (Vampire , book 1) Karen Harbaugh "Riveting... the best historical romance I've read in a long time."	Cold Target (2004) Patricia Potter "A master storyteller."
This Magic Moment (2004) (Magic , book 4) Patricia Rice "Never has the battle of the sexes been more charming."	Beloved Impostor (2004) (Maclean, book 1) Patricia Potter "A master storyteller."	The Scarlet Empress (2004) (2176, book 5) Susan Grant "The Scarlet Empress brings the 2176 series to a roaring conclusion! Not only has the inimitable Susan Grant written a terrific romantic thriller, but The Scarlet Empress is a deeply moving tribute to liberty, and those who have the courage to fight for it. I cant wait to see what she does next!"
Chill Factor (2005) (Weather Warden, book 3) Rachel Caine "[As] swift, sassy, and sexy as Laurell K. Hamilton!"	Stealing Sophie (2005) Sarah Gabriel "Don't miss this delightful rollicking debut!"	A Knight Like No Other (2005) (Ladies of St. Jude Abbey, book 1) Jocelyn Kelley "Fast, fresh, and fun!"
Tempting the Devil (2006) Patricia Potter "A master storyteller."	Games of Command (2007) Linnea Sinclair "As exciting and action packed as it is passionate... not to be missed!"	Damsel Under Stress (2007) (Katie Chandler, book 3) Shanna Swendson "A fast and funny read. Chicklit meets urban fantasy."
Lessons in French (2010) Laura Kinsale "A rich and rewarding romance from the legendary Laura Kinsale!"	The Unexpected Son (2010) Shobhan Bantwal "Compelling and memorable."	Warrior (2010) (Blades of the Rose, book 1) Zoë Archer "Crackles with adventure, a rich sense of place, and terrific characterization."
Dopplegangster (2010) (Esther Diamond, book 2) Laura Resnick "In Laura Resnick's Doppelgangster, the New York actress is 'resting' between roles by working as a singing waitress at a Manhattan mob restaurant because wiseguys tip well. Then duplicated gangsters appear, bullets start flying, and it's up to Esther and her friend Max the Magician to fight Evil by stopping the gang war before it starts killing the wrong people. And if she has time, maybe Esther can actually keep a hot date with her hunky detective friend Lopez, who doesn't believe in magic. Yet. Unplug the phone and settle down for a fast and funny read."	To Tempt A Rake (2011) (Circle of Sin, book 3) Cara Elliott "A sexy read."	Wickedly Charming (2011) (Fates, book 7) Kristine Grayson "Treat yourself to some wicked good fun!"
Assassins in Love (2012) (Assassins Guild, book 1) Kris DeLake "A fast, edgy, and passionate story."

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