Rebecca Brandewyne

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Rebecca Brandewyne (born Mary Rebecca Wadsworth on March 4, 1955 in Knoxville , Tennessee ) is a successful American romance novelist . Your work is classified as trivial literature.

life and work

Brandewyne is a daughter of Beverly Wadsworth, who later married Verne Thornton. Brandewyne grew up with four siblings in Kansas and studied Journalism, History and Music (Bachelor) and then Communication Science (Masters) at Wichita State University . In 1980 she published her first novel, No Gentle Love , a Bodice Ripper , the plot of which is set in the Regency period , but takes the reader not only to England, but also to Ireland, France, Africa, India and China.

In a 1983 marriage with Gary D. Brook, a son was born in February 1986, but the marriage fell apart and was divorced in 1996. Published in 2003 a book Brock Paperback Poison: The Romance Writer and the Hit Man , in which he accused his ex-wife, some of their books are plagiarism and she had a hit man set on him. Brandewyne sued his publisher, AuthorHouse, for defamation and received a verdict in their favor. A later marriage that Brandewyn concluded with the Englishman John Cox was also divorced.

In 1986 Brandewyne published one of her best-known novels, The Outlaw Hearts , the story of a young teacher who was kidnapped by an attractive outlaw on her way to the American South in the 19th century . Her equally successful novel Upon a Moon-Dark Moor followed two years later , the love story of which takes place in Cornwall in the 19th century . At the same time, Brandewyne, who until then had specialized in historical romance novels, also began writing fantasy romance novels ( Passion Moon Rising , 1988).

Publications

For Warner Books:

  • 1980 - No Gentle Love
  • German: Who flees love (Cora, 1985)
  • 1982 - Forever My Love
  • German: Conspiracy of Hearts (Goldmann, 1993)
  • 1983 - Love, Cherish Me (Aguilar's Fate # 1)
  • German: Fever of Longing (Goldmann, 1998)
  • 1984 - And Gold Was Ours (Aguilar's Fate # 2)
  • German: Brandende Sehnsucht / Thorns of Passion (Goldmann, 1984)
  • 1984 - Rose of Rapture
  • German: Im Rausch der Nacht (Goldmann, 2003)
  • 1986 - The Outlaw Hearts
  • German: Wilde Agaven (Goldmann, 1998)
  • 1987 - Desire in Disguise
  • 1988 Upon a Moon-Dark Moor (Chandlers of Highclyffe Hall # 1)
  • German: In moonlit night (Goldmann, 1991)
  • 1989 - Across a Starlit Sea (Chandlers of Highclyffe Hall # 2)
  • German: Brandende Sehnsucht (Goldmann, 1991)
  • 1990 - Heartland
  • 1991 - Rainbow's End
  • German: Heiße Stürme (Goldmann, 1993)
  • 1992 - Desperado
  • German: Desperado der Liebe (Goldmann, 1994)
  • 1993 - Swan Road
  • German: Sweet thorns (Goldmann, 1995)
  • 1995 - The Jacaranda Tree
  • German: Purpurblüten (Goldmann, 1996)

For Simon & Schuster (Pocket Books):

  • 1988 - Passion Moon Rising (Chronicles of Tintagel # 1)
  • 1991 - Beyond the Starlit Frost (Chronicles of Tintagel # 2)

For Harlequin (Mira, Silhouette):

  • 1995 - Wildcat
  • German: poker for luck
  • 1996 - Dust Devil
  • German: summer storm (Cora, 1997)
  • 1996 - Presumed Guilty
  • 1996 - Hired Husband ( limited preview in Google Book Search)
  • 1997 - Glory Seekers
  • German: The moment of truth (Cora, 1998)
  • 1998 - The Lioness Tamer
  • German: Spoiled by so much tenderness
  • 1999 - high stakes
  • German: High Mission / Deadly Labyrinth (Cora, 2004)
  • 2001 - Destiny's Daughter
  • 2003 - The Love Knot
  • 2003 - To Die For ( limited preview in Google Book Search)
  • 2004 - The Ninefold Key
  • 2006 - The Crystal Rose ( limited preview in Google Book Search)
  • 2009 - From the Mists of Wolf Creek ( limited preview in Google Book Search)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. In Re Brock. Retrieved July 21, 2016 .
  2. ^ AuthorHouse Loses Libel Suit. May 16, 2006, accessed July 21, 2016 . Victoria Strauss: Self-Publishing Services and Defamation. September 21, 2008. Retrieved July 21, 2016 .