Meagan McKinney

"Ruth Goodman" redirects here. For the British social historian, see Ruth Goodman (historian).
Ruth Goodman Roberson
Born Ruth Goodman
1961 (age 5354)
Pen name Meagan McKinney
Occupation Biologist, Novelist
Nationality U.S.American
Period 1987-2003
Genre Romance´
Children 2

Ruth Goodman (born 1961) is an American writer of 20 romance novels, writing as Meagan McKinney.

Biography

Ruth Leslie Goodman was born in 1961. She studied Biology at University, and she worked for several years as a biologist, before starting to write professionally. She is divorced and resides with her two children in New Orleans, Louisiana. In November 2010, Goodman plead guilty to defrauding FEMA in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.[1][2] She was sentenced to 3 years in prison.[3]

Bibliography

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Single novels

Van Alen Family Saga series

  1. Lions and Lace, 1988
  2. Fair is the Rose, 1993

Matched in Montana series

  1. The Cowboy Meets His Match, 2000/Jun
  2. The Lawman Meets His Bride, 2000/Oct
  3. The M.D. Courts His Nurse, 2001/March & in HARLEQUIN DESIRE 2 IN 1, 2002 (with Kristi Gold)
  4. Plain Jane and the Hotshot, 2002/Fev & in HARLEQUIN DESIRE 2 IN 1, 2004 (with Laura Wright)
  5. The cowboy Claims His Lady, 2002/March & in HARLEQUIN DESIRE 2 IN 1, 2004 (with Laura Wright)
  6. Billionaire Boss, 2003/April & in HARLEQUIN DESIRE 2 IN 1, 2004 (with Katherine Garbera) & in WANTED BY THE BOSS (2009) (with Maureen Child and Kathie DeNosky)

Anthologies in collaboration

References and sources

  1. Michael Perlstein. "Garden District romance novelist pleads guilty to Katrina fraud". wwltv.com. Retrieved June 26, 2014.
  2. US Attorney's Office (August 26, 2010). "Twenty-Two Individuals Charged with Fraud Related to the Recovery of Funds Following Hurricane Katrina". fbi.gov. Retrieved June 26, 2014.
  3. Mike Perlstein. "Garden District novelist sentenced in FEMA fraud". wwltv.com. Retrieved June 26, 2014.
  4. Meagan McKinney at fantasticfiction