Jennifer Greene
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| Born | Jill Alison Hart Michigan, United States |
| Pen name | Jessica Massey, Jeanne Grant, Jennifer Greene |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Nationality | American |
| Writing period | 1980 - present |
| Genres | Romantic novel |
Jennifer Greene is one of the pseudonyms for Jill Alison Hart (born in Michigan, United States). She is a popular American writer of over 60 romance novels since 1980. She has also written novels as Jeanne Grant and Jessica Massey, and uses the name Alison Hart as a business name for her writing.[1]
She has been honored with many awards. In the summer of 1998 she was inducted into the Romance Writers of America's Hall of Fame.
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[edit] Biography
Greene obtained degrees in English and in Psychology from the Michigan State University. At Michigan State she was honored with the Lantern Night Award, which MSU traditionally gives to 50 outstanding women graduates.[citation needed] She sold her first book in 1980 under the pen name Jessica Massey, and from 1983 to 1987 published under the pseudonym Jeanne Grant. Since 1986 she has used the pseudonym Jennifer Greene. In addition to writing Greene has worked as a teacher, counselor, and personal manager. She is married and lives in the country near Benton Harbor, Michigan.
[edit] Bibliography
[edit] As Jessica Massey
--Single Novels--
- Stormy Surrender (1984)
[edit] As Jeanne Grant
[edit] Single Novels
- Man from Tennessee (1983)
- A Daring Proposition (1983)
- Cupid's Confederates (1984)
- Kisses from Heaven (1984)
- Sunburst (1984)
- Wintergreen (1984)
- Trouble in Paradise (1984)
- Silver and Spice (1984)
- Conquer the Memories (1984)
- Ain't Misbehaving (1985)
- Can't Say No (1985)
- Pink Satin (1985)
- Sweets to the Sweet (1986)
- No More Mr. Nice Guy (1986)
- Tender Loving Care (1987)
[edit] As Jennifer Greene
[edit] Single Novels
- Madam's Room (1986)
- Body and Soul (1986)
- Foolish Pleasure (1986)
- Lady be Good (1987)
- Secrets (1987)
- Dear Reader (1987)
- Minx (1987)
- Lady of the Island (1988)
- Love Potion (1988)
- The Castle Keep (1988)
- Dancing in the Dark (1989)
- Devil's Night (1989)
- Night of the Hunter (1989)
- Broken Blossom (1990)
- Heat Wave (1990)
- Slow Dance (1990)
- Falconer (1991)
- Night Light (1991)
- Just Like Old Times (1992)
- Quicksand (1993)
- A Groom for Red Riding Hood (1994)
- Arizona Heat (1995)
- Single Dad (1995)
- Riley's Baby (1996)
- The Baby Chase (1997)
- Nobody's Princess (1997)
- A Baby in His In-box (1998)
- The Honour-bound Groom (1998)
- Her Holiday Secret (1998)
- You Belong to Me (2000)
- Millionaire M.D. (2001)
- The Woman Most Likely to (2002)
- Where Is He Now? (2003)
- Lucky (2005)
- Hot to the Touch (2005)
- Blame It on Chocolate (2006)
- Sparkle (2006)
- Blame It on Cupid (2007)
- Blame It on Paris (2008
[edit] Shepard Brothers series
- Pink Topaz (1992)
- It Had to Be You (1992)
[edit] Jock's Boys series
- Bewitched (1994)
- Bothered (1994)
- Bewildered (1994)
[edit] Stanford Sisters series
- The Unwilling Bride (1996)
- Bachelor Mum (1996)
- 200 Per Cent Wife (1997)
[edit] Royal Charming Happily Ever After series
- Prince Charming's Child (1999)
- Kiss Your Prince Charming (2000)
[edit] Body and Soul Series Multi-Author
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- Rock Solid (2000)
[edit] Wild in Scent Lavender series
- Wild in the Field (2003)
- Wild in the Moonlight(2004)
- Wild in the Moment (2004)
[edit] Secret Lives Of Society Wives Series Multi-Author
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- The Soon-To-Be-Disinherited Wife (2006)
[edit] Omnibus In Collaboration
- Birds Bees and Babies (1990) (with Karen Keast and Emilie Richards)
- Santa's Little Helpers (1995) (with Janet Dailey and Patricia Gardner Evans)
- Montana Mavericks: Big Sky Brides (2000) (with Christine Rimmer and Cheryl St. John)
- Single Dad Seeks (2000) (with Christine Rimmer) (Sweetbriar Summit / Heat Wave)
- Montana Weddings (2001) (with Christine Rimmer and Cheryl St. John)
- Millionaire's Club (2001) (with Sara Orwig)
- Wild in the Field / Entangled with a Texan (2004) (with Sara Orwig)
- Isabelle / Diana / Suzanna (2004) (with Christine Rimmer and Cheryl St. John)
- Shut Up and Kiss Me / Wild in the Field (2005) (with Sara Orwig)
- Cattleman's Pride / Wild in the Moonlight (2005) (with Diana Palmer)
- Best-Kept Lies / Wild in the Moment (2005) (with Lisa Jackson)
- Hot to the Touch / Seduction by the Book (2005) (with Linda Conrad)
- A Man Apart / Hot to the Touch (2006) (with Joan Hohl)
- Like Mother, Like Daughter (But in a Good Way) (2007) (with Nancy Robards Thompson and Peggy Webb) (Born in My Heart / Becoming My Mother / Long Distance Mother)
- Rags-to-Riches Wife / Soon-to-Be-Disinherited Wife (2007) (with Metsy Hingle)
- Summer Dreams (2007) (with Kate Austin and Stevi Mittman) (Summertime Blues / Kokomo / Who's That In The Itsy-Bitsy, Anyway?)
[edit] Awards
- 1984 RWA Silver Medallion Winner, Silver and Spice
- 1985 Romantic Times, Best Sensual Series Author Winner
- 1986 RWA, Golden Medallion Finalist, Ain't Misbehaven
- 1987 Affaire de Coeur, Silver Certificate Winner, No More Mr. Nice Guy
- 1988-1989 Romantic Times Lifetime Achievement Award Winner
- 1989 RWA Golden Medallion Finalist, Secrets
- 1989 RWA RITA Winner, Night of the Hunter
- 1989 Romantic Times, Best Series Romance Author Winner
- 1989 Affaire de Coeur, Silver Certificate Winner, Nigt of the Hunter
- 1990 RWA Golden Medallion Finalist, Devil's Night
- 1991 RWA RITA Finalist, Broken Blossom, 1991
- 1991-1992 Romantic Times, Reviewers Choice in Series Romantic Suspense Winner - PINK TOPAZ
- 1991-1992 Romantic Times Career Achievement Award Winner - Series Romantic Adventure
- 1994 RWA RITA Finalist, Quicksand
- 1996 RWA RITA Winner, Single Dad
- 1998 RWA RITA Winner, Nobody's Princess
- 1998 RWA Hall of Fame
- 1998 Romantic Times, Career Achievement Award Winner - Storyteller of the Year
[edit] References and Resources
[edit] External links
- Jennifer Greene's Official Website
- Jeanne Grant and Jennifer Greene at Fantastic Fiction
