Jude Deveraux

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Jude Deveraux (b. September 20, 1947 as Jude Gilliam White) is a American Romance novel author who is well-known for her historical romance. She began writing in 1976, and she was a 5th-grade teacher prior to her debut as a writer. She went to Murray State University and received a degree in Art.

Her married name is Jude Gilliam Montassir. She currently lives in North Carolina and also has a home in Italy. Her son Sam Montassir died at the age of eight in a motorcycle accident.

Her historical romances often have storylines centered on strong heroines and how they meet the heroes. Deveraux has participated in multiple romance anthologies with collections of shorter stories along with other romance authors. Her earlier books were generally historical romance, with newer books tending more toward mystery.

Many of her books feature the same family, the Montgomerys, leading fans to regularly try to keep track of their family tree in the novels.

[edit] Books

  • The Enchanted Land (1978)
  • The Black Lyon (1980) - Montgomery #1
  • The Velvet Promise (1981) - Velvet series #1,- Montgomery #2
  • Highland Velvet (1982) - Velvet series #2, Montgomery #3
  • Casa Grande (1982)
  • Sweetbriar (1983)
  • Velvet Song (1983) - Velvet series #3, Montgomery #4
  • Velvet Angel (1983) - Velvet series #4, Montgomery #5
  • Counterfeit Lady (1984) - James River series #1
  • Twin of Fire (1985) - Twins series #2
  • Twin of Ice (1985) - Twins series #1
  • Lost Lady (1985) - James River series #2
  • River Lady (1985) - James River series #3
  • The Temptress (1986)- Montgomery #6
  • The Raider (1987) - Montgomery #7
  • The Princess (1987) - Montgomery #8
  • The Awakening (1988)- Montgomery #9
  • The Maiden (1988)
  • The Taming (1989) - Peregrine family series #1
  • A Knight in Shining Armor (1989) - Montgomery #10
  • Wishes (1989) - Montgomery #11
  • Mountain Laurel (1990) Montgomery #12
  • The Duchess (1991)- Montgomery #13
  • The Conquest (1991) - Peregrine family series #2
  • Eternity (1992) - Montgomery #14
  • Sweet Liar (1992)
  • The Invitation (1993) - short stories
  • Remembrance (1994)
  • "A Holiday of Love" (1994) - anthology
  • The Heiress (1995)- Montgomery #15
  • Legend (1996)
  • An Angel for Emily (1998)
  • The Blessing (1998)
  • "Simple Gifts: Four Heartwarming Christmas Stories" (1998) - anthology
  • Upon a Midnight Clear (1998) - anthology
  • High Tide (1999) - Montgomery #16
  • Temptation (2000)
  • "A Season in a Highlands" (2000) - anthology
  • The Summerhouse (2001)
  • The Mulberry Tree (2002)
  • Forever (2002) - Forever series #1 (montgomery)
  • Wild Orchids (2003)
  • Holly (2003)
  • Forever and Always (2003) - Forever series #2(montgomery)
  • Always (2004) - Forever series #3(montgomery)
  • First Impressions (2005)
  • Carolina Isle (2006)

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