Katie MacAlister
Katie MacAlister (* as Marthe Arends in August 1969 in the Seattle , Washington area ) is an American author who writes historical, contemporary and paranormal romances.
She mainly publishes under the names Katie Maxwell and Marthe Arends . Her books are regularly given Anglophile influences and often contain a heroine with a strong male counterpart. She is on the New York Times bestseller list and has worked as a bird cage cleaner, wave solderer , Fortran programmer and saleswoman at Harrods . Katie was married for over 20 years before her husband died in a car accident in July 2012. Today she lives alone with her dogs and spends a lot of time on the Internet looking for impressions for her next story. She is a member of the Romance Writers of America Association .
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Dragon Love series
These humorous, paranormal and erotic thrillers tell of Aisling Gray, guardian, dragon companion and a demon princess. Telling all these things apart is not always easy for Aisling. Especially since she has known Drake, a dragon she regards as his wife in a wild marriage.
- Fire and flame for this man , Publisher: Lyx, February 2009 ( You Slay Me ) ISBN 9783802581496
- Some love hot , Publisher: Lyx, July 2009 ( Fire Me Up ) ISBN 9783802581502
- Rendezvous am Höllentor , Publisher: Lyx, December 2009 ( Light My Fire ) ISBN 9783802581519
- Infernal Wedding Bells , Publisher: Lyx, June 2010 ( Holy Smokes ) ISBN 9783802583216
Silver Dragons series
These humorous, paranormal and erotic thrillers tell of May Nothcott, who is a bound doppelganger of the demon lord Margoth, the dragon companion of the silver dragons, and her twin Cyrene a naiad.
- A Hot Date , Publisher: Lyx, January 2011 ( Playing with Fire ) ISBN 9783802583902
- Much smoke about nothing , Publisher: Lyx, May 2011 ( Up in Smoke , 2009) ISBN 9783802583919
- Dragons love hotter , Publisher: Lyx, December 2011 ( Me and my Shadow , 2009) ISBN 9783802583926
Light Dragons series
The continuation of the Silver Dragons series.
- Drache against will , Publisher: Egmont Verlagsgesellschaft, January 2013 ( Love in the Time of Dragons , May 2010) ISBN 9783802586637
- A Fiery Matter , Publisher: Lyx, July 2013 ( The Unbearable Lightness of Dragons , May 2011) ISBN 9783802586644
- Kissed hot , Publisher: Egmont LYX, February 2014 ( Sparks Fly , 2012) ISBN 9783802592492
Black Dragons series
- Flirting with Fire , Publisher: Egmont Lyx, July 2016 (Dragon Fall, July 2015 ) ISBN 978-3736301887
- Where there's smoke, there's love , Publisher: Egmont Lyx, November 2016 (Dragon Storm, December 2015 ) ISBN 978-3736302747
- Who gets the kisses out of the fire? , Publisher: Egmont Lyx, June 2017 (Dragon Soul, March 2016 ) ISBN 978-3736302761
- Give the heart tinder , Publisher: Egmont Lyx, March 2017 ISBN 978-3736305106
Vampire Series (The Dark Ones)
- Blind Date with a Vampire , Publisher: Egmont vgs, February 2008 ( A Girl's Guide To Vampires , 2003) ISBN 9783802581380
- No vampire for one night , Publisher: Egmont vgs, August 2008 ( Sex and the Single Vampire , 2004) ISBN 9783802581397
- Are you still kissing or are you already biting? , Publisher: Egmont Lyx, April 2008 ( Sex, Lies, and Vampires , 2005) ISBN 9783802581403
- Vampir im Schottenrock , Publisher: Egmont vgs, October 2008 ( Even Vampires Get the Blues , 2006) ISBN 9783802581762
- Vampires are there to be kissed , Publisher: Egmont vgs, January 2009 ( The Last of the Red Hot Vampires , 2007) ISBN 9783802582097
- A vampire rarely comes alone , Publisher: Egmont Lyx, August 2009 ( Zen and the Art of Vampires , 2008) ISBN 9783802582271
- Vampires love dangerous , Publisher: Lyx, March 2010 ( Crouching Vampire, Hidden Fang , 2009) ISBN 9783802583162
- A Vampire in Bad Company , Publisher: Lyx, January 2012 ( In the Company of Vampires , November 2010) ISBN 9783802586057
- A Vampire Loves Twice , Publisher: Lyx, September 2012 ( Much Ado About of Vampires , October 2011) ISBN 9783802587962
- No Time for Vampires , Publisher: Lyx, April 2013 ( A Tale of Two Vampires , November 2012) ISBN 9783802590757
- A Vampire at Any Price, Publisher: Lyx, June 2018 (The Vampire always Rises) ISBN 978-3736307018
Audio books in volumes 1–7 were published in 2011 by Argon-Verlag (Berlin).
Time Thief series
- No time for dream men , Publisher: Egmont LYX, June 2014 ( Time Thief , 2013) ISBN 9783802594090
- Time comes, love comes , Publisher: Egmont LYX, December 2014 ( Time Thief , 2014) ISBN 9783802595455
Contemporary
- Improper English (in German as an e-book: Dear British, dp DIGITAL PUBLISHERS 2019)
- It's all Greek to me (In German as an e-book: (K) a billionaire for one night, dp DIGITAL PUBLISHERS 2019)
- Men in kilts
- The Corset Diaries
- A Hard Day's Knight
- Blow me down
Paranormal
- Just one sip
Historical novels
Classy series
- A Lord with the best of intentions , Publisher: Egmont LYX, November 2013 ( Noble Intentions , 2002) ISBN 9783802592607
- An almost perfect groom , Publisher: Egmont LYX, April 2014 ( Noble Destiny , 2003) ISBN 9783802592928
- A marriage with small obstacles , Publisher: Egmont Lyx, October 2014 ( The Trouble With Harry ) ISBN 9783802594991
- Princess without fear and blame , Publisher: Egmont Lyx, August 2015, ISBN 9783802597619
Anthologies
- Bring Out Your Dead in Just One Sip
- Bird of Paradise in Heat Wave
Marthe Arends
- The Lion's Shadow
Katie Maxwell
She prefers to write books for young people under the pseudonym Katie Maxwell .
Gothic
- Circus of the Darned
- Got fangs?
Emily series
- Life, Love, and the Pursuit of Hotties
- Taming of the Dru
- What's French for "ew"?
- They wear what under their kilts?
- The year my life went down the loo
Others
- EYELINER OF THE GODS
Web links
- Literature by and about Katie MacAlister in the catalog of the German National Library
- official website
- Katie MacAlister's blog
- Interview with Marthe Arends (English) ( Memento of 7 May 2005 at the Internet Archive )
- Katie MacAlister as a writer for dp DIGITAL PUBLISHERS
personal data | |
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SURNAME | MacAlister, Katie |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Arends, Marthe |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American romance writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 1969 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | near Seattle , Washington |