Laurie McBain

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Laurie McBain
Born October 15, 1949 (1949-10-15) (age 58)
United States
Occupation Novelist
Nationality American
Writing period 19751985
Genres Historical romances
Devil's Desire, 1975
Devil's Desire, 1975

Laurie McBain (b. October 15, 1949) was a best-selling American writer of seven historical romance novels from 1975 to 1985.[1][2] Her novels Devil's Desire and Moonstruck Madness each sold over a million copies.[3][4]

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[edit] Biography

Laurie McBain was born on October 15, 1949. She was always passionate about art and history, and her father encouraged her and helped her write her first historical romance, and, after the death of her father, she decided to retire from the publishing world in 1985, with only seven romances written.[5]

[edit] Bibliography

[edit] Single Novels

  • Devil's Desire (1975)
  • Tears Of Gold (1979 June)
  • Wild Bells To The Wild Sky (1983)
  • When The Splendor Falls (1985)

[edit] Dominick Series

  1. Moonstruck Madness (1977 February)
  2. Chance The Winds Of Fortune (1980)
  3. Dark Before The Rising Sun (1982)

[edit] References and Sources

  1. ^ Paperback best sellers, New York Times, November 10, 1985.
  2. ^ How A Demure Damsel Sells A Million Books, Oakland Tribune, February 7, 1977.
  3. ^ The Washington Post, February 10, 1977.
  4. ^ Rosemary's Babies, Brad Darrach, Time, January 17, 1977.
  5. ^ FantasticFiction, <http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/m/laurie-mcbain> 
  1. Bibliographic information taken from WorldCat.

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