Laura Kinsale
| Laura Kinsale | |
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| Born | DOB unknown |
| Pen name | Laura Kinsale |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of Texas at Austin |
| Period | 1985-present |
| Genre | Historical romance |
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Laura Kinsale is an award-winning and New York Times bestselling American writer of historical romance novels since 1985.
Biography
Kinsale has a Master of Science in Geology from the University of Texas at Austin.[1] She worked in the petroleum industry before beginning to write. Now, she is a winner and multiple nominee for the Best Book of the Year award given by the Romance Writers of America.
She once characterized the obligatory happy ending in romance novels as an "integration of the inner self."[2]
Awards
- The Prince of Midnight: 1991 Rita Awards Best Novel winner
- Shadowheart: 2005 Rita Awards Best Historical Novel winner
Bibliography
- Uncertain Magic, (1987/Mar)
- Midsummer Moon, (1987/Nov)
- Seize the Fire, (1989/Oct)
- The Prince of Midnight, (1990/Oct)
- Flowers From the Storm, (1992/Oct)
- The Dream Hunter, (1994/Dec)
- My Sweet Folly, (1997/Jan)
- Lessons in French, (2010/Feb)
Victorian Hearts Series
- The Hidden Heart, (1986/Apr)
- The Shadow and the Star, (1991/Oct)
Medieval Hearts Series
- For My Lady's Heart, (1993/Dec)
- Shadowheart, (2004/Apr)
References
Further reading
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