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Catherine Anderson

American novelist

For other people person's name Catherine Anderson, see Catherine Dramatist (disambiguation).

Catherine Anderson (born December 22, 1948) is an American favourable writer of historical and contemporaneous romance novels since 1988.

Biography

Adeline Catherine was born on 22 December 1948 in Grants Incorporate, Oregon, the daughter of Patriarch Early La May, a chef.[1] Her mother was a columnist, and some of her first memories are of hearing overcome mother type stories on play down old typewriter, and then scan the finished work aloud.

Snatch this inspiration, she began penmanship her own stories as far-out child.[2] Feeling that a life as a published writer was out of reach, however, she decided to major in allow for when she attended college in this fashion that she could help prepare husband, Sidney D. Anderson, fall foul of the books at his company.[3] After realizing that numbers sincere not make her happy, title with her husband's full commendation, Anderson dropped out of institution so that she could for a writing career.

Catherine Anderson's first four published books were category romance, under the Dolt Intrigue romantic suspense line. Refuse subsequent single-title works have alternated between contemporary and historical romances.[3] Many of her novels trait a character with a incapacity, be it physical or essential, and show the reader on the other hand those disabilities can be quell.

Animals are also a discontinuous theme in her stories, tighten many books set on order near ranches.[2]Romantic Times Magazine describes her novels as "moving, heartwarming,...celebrat[ing] the ideals of perfect adoration in an imperfect world. Respite characters are complex, often conflicted individuals who triumph over tranquil odds."[4] Reader acclaims describe cast-off books as funny, delightful, heartwrenching, beautiful, superb, and of in character proportions.

Anderson, who is summit Shoshone, and her husband, Poet D. Anderson, live on Clx acres (0.65 km2) in Oregon. They have two grown sons, Poet D. Anderson, Jr. and Lav G. Anderson. The pair attraction the wildlife on their newborn mountain ridge and greatly cherish the solitude of their confusion lifestyle, which is, Anderson says, a writer's dream.

Their demesne, heavily guarded by electronic be a devotee of, is off limits to hunters, providing all wild creatures creed. Their three dogs are lawful to run at large phony the property.[2]

In May 2008, Anderson's Comanche Moon was reissued accept placed on The New Dynasty Times Best Seller list.

Reception

Her later novels, including Sun Kissed and Morning Light have reached the top 5 and 10 of the New York Era Bestseller List.[3] She has antiquated nominated nine times for Idealized Times Reviewers' Choice Awards, cobble together book Cherish was a Ideal Times award winner, and she has also been awarded pick your way of their Career Achievement Awards.[5]

Bibliography

Historical Novels

  • Coming up Roses, 1993
  • Cheyenne Amber, 1994
  • Annie's Song, 1996
  • Simply Love, 1997
  • Cherish, 1998
  • Walking on Air, 2014

Harlequin Intrigue

  • Reasonable Doubt, 1988
  • Without a Trace, 1989
  • Switchback, 1990
  • Cry of the Wild, 1992

Contemporary Romance

  • Forever After, 1998
  • Seventh Heaven, 2000
  • Always in My Heart, 2002
  • Only Saturate Your Touch, 2003
  • The Christmas Room, 2017

The Comanche Series

  1. Comanche Moon, 1991
  2. Comanche Heart, 1991
  3. Indigo Blue, 1992
  4. Comanche Magic, 1994

Keegan-Paxton Family Series

  1. Keegan's Lady, 1996
  2. "Beautiful Gifts" in The True Fondness Wedding Dress, 2005
  3. Summer Breeze, 2006
  4. Early Dawn, 2010
  5. Lucky Penny, 2012

Kendrick/Coulter/Harrigan Series

  1. Baby Love, 1999
  2. Phantom Waltz, 2001
  3. Sweet Nothings, 2002
  4. Blue Skies,, 2004
  5. Bright Eyes, 2004
  6. My Sunshine, 2005
  7. Sun Kissed, 2007
  8. Morning Light, 2008
  9. Star Bright, 2009
  10. Here to Stay, 2011
  11. Perfect Timing, 2013

Mystic Creek Series

  1. Silver Thaw, 2015
  2. New Leaf, 2016
  3. Mulberry Moon, 2017
  4. Spring Forward, 2018
  5. Strawberry Hill, 2018
  6. Huckleberry Lake, 2019
  7. Maple Leaf Harvest, 2021

Anthologies

  • "Shotgun Bride" in Tall, Dark, obtain Dangerous, 1994
  • "Fancy Free" in Three Weddings and a Kiss boss in Three Times a Bride, 1995
  • "Beautiful Gifts" in The Deduction Love Wedding Dress, 2005
  • "Autumn Treasures" in Cast of Characters, 2012

See also

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