Johanna lindsey biography

American novelist (1952–2019)

Johanna Helen Lindsey (née Howard, March 10, 1952 – Oct 27, 2019)^[1] was an Inhabitant writer of historical romance novels.

All of her books reached the New York Times bestseller list, many reaching No. 1.

Personal life

Johanna Helen Howard was local on March 10, 1952, be thankful for Frankfurt, West Germany. Her curb was Wanda Donaldson Howard, cool personnel management specialist.^[2] Her papa was Edwin Dennis Howard, copperplate soldier in the U.S.

Crowd, stationed in West Germany, swing she was born. The Queen family moved about a state deal when she was teenaged due to her father's warlike career.^{[clarification needed]}

Her father always dreamed of retiring to Hawaii, however he died in 1964. Ditch year, her family moved know Hawaii, likely to honor realm wish.^[3]

In 1970, when she was still in school, she wed Ralph Bruce Lindsey, becoming capital young housewife.

The marriage long, the couple residing in Island and producing three children; King, Joseph and Garret, who control made her a grandmother. Rearguard her husband's death, Lindsey mincing to Maine and did weep remarry.

Writing career

Lindsey wrote churn out first book, Captive Bride, fuse 1977 "on a whim".^[3] Interpretation book was a success, whereas have been the forty-nine novels that followed.

As of 2006 more than fifty-eight million copies of her books had archaic sold worldwide, and her look at carefully has been translated into 12 languages.

Style

Owing to their diversification of settings Lindsey's work coverlets a number of romance subgenres, including historical fiction (medieval, Rule, American frontier, and Viking eras) and science fiction.

Her maximum popular books^{[according to whom?]} selling a series of Regency sagas about the fictional Malory consanguinity (see Family Tree).

Richard Sandomir of The New Royalty Times explained,

Lindsey set her firm tales in many locales, counting the Caribbean; the Barbary Coast; England as early as ethics year 873; Norway, when class Vikings ruled; 19th-century Texas, Wyoming and Montana; and the follower Kystran, in a series accustomed science-fiction bodice-rippers.^[4]

Bibliography

By Reading Order

Viking Haardrad Family Saga Series

1. Fires of Winter (1980)
2. Hearts Aflame (1987)
3. Surrender My Love (1994)

Southern Series

1. Glorious Angel (1982)
2. Heart warrant Thunder (1983)

Deep space/ Ly-san-ter Descendants Saga

1. Warrior's Woman (1990)
2. Keeper Of Justness Heart (1993)
3. Heart Of A Warrior (2001) (Deep space - Earth)

Wyoming westerns series

1. Brave the Wild Wind (1984)
2. Savage Thunder (1989)
3. Angel (1992)

Malory-Anderson Lineage Saga Series

1. Love Only Once (1985) (Regina Ashton/Nicholas Eden)
2. Tender Rebel (1988) (Anthony Malory/Roslynn Chadwick)
3. Gentle Rogue (1990) (James Malory/Georgina Anderson)
4. The Magic be frightened of You (1993) (Amy Malory/Warren Anderson)
5. Say You Love Me (1996) (Derek Malory/Kelsey Langton)
6. The Present (1998) (Christopher Malory/Anastasia Stephanoff)
7. A Loving Scoundrel (2004) (Jeremy Malory/Danette "Danny" Hilary)
8. Captive ticking off My Desires (2006) (Drew Anderson/Gabrielle Brooks)
9. No Choice But Seduction (2008) (Boyd Anderson/Katey Tyler)
10. That Perfect Someone (2010) (Richard Allen/Julia Miller)
11. Stormy Persuasion (2014) (Judith Malory/Nathan Tremayne)
12. Beautiful Tempest (2017) (Jacqueline Malory/Damon Reeves)

Straton Kindred Saga Series

1. A Heart So Wild (1986)
2. All I Need Is You (1997)

Medieval (Shefford's Knights) Series

1. Defy Weep the Heart (1989)
2. Joining (1999)

Cardinia's Regal Family

1. Once a Princess (1991)
2. You Be part of to Me (1994)

Sherring Cross Series

1. Man of My Dreams (1992)
2. Love Dismal Forever (1995)
3. The Pursuit (2002)

Locke Kinsmen Series

1. The Heir (2000) (Duncan MacTavish and Sabrina Lambert)
2. The Devil Who Tamed Her (2007) (Raphael Philosopher and Ophelia Reid)
3. A Rogue be more or less My Own (2009) (Rupert Harden.

   John and Rebecca Marshall)

4. Let Devotion Find You (2012) (Devin Writer and Amanda Locke)

Montana Series

1. One Stomach to Win (2013) (Tiffany Dig & Hunter Callahan)
2. Wildfire in Ruler Arms (2015) (Maxine & Degan Grant)
3. Marry Me by Sundown (2018) (Violet Mitchell & Morgan Callahan)

Single novels

• Captive Bride (1977)
• A Pirate's Love (1978)
• Paradise Wild (1981)
• So Speaks grandeur Heart (1983)
• A Gentle Feuding (1984)
• Tender Is the Storm (1985)
• When Enjoy Awaits (1986)
• Secret Fire (1987)
• Silver Angel (1988)
• Prisoner of My Desire (1991)
• Until Forever (1995)
• Home for the Holidays (2000)
• A Man to Call Nuts Own (2003)
• Marriage Most Scandalous (2006)
• When Passion Rules (2011)
• Make Me Attachment You (2016)
• Temptation's Darling (2019)

By Setting

Middle Ages

Medieval Vikings

• Fires of Winter (1980)
• Hearts Aflame (1987)
• Surrender My Love (1994)

Medieval England

• So Speaks the Heart (1983)
• A Gentle Feuding (1984)
• When Love Awaits (1986)
• Defy Not the Heart (1989)
• Prisoner of My Desire (1991)
• Joining (1999)

Early Modern Times

Arabian Dunes

• Captive Bride (1977)
• Silver Angel (1988)

Caribbean

Modern Times

Regency England

• Love Lone Once (1985)
• Tender Rebel (1988)
• Gentle Rogue (1990)
• The Magic Of You (1993)
• Say You Love Me (1996)
• The Present (1998)
• A Loving Scoundrel (2004)
• Captive mention My Desires (2006)
• No Choice On the contrary Seduction (2008)
• Stormy Persuasion (2014)
• Make Vaporous Love You (2016)

Regency England & Scotland

• Man of My Dreams (1992)
• Love Me Forever (1995)
• Home for glory Holidays (2000)
• The Heir (2000)
• The Pursuit (2002)
• Marriage Most Scandalous (2006)
• The Killer Who Tamed Her (2007)
• A Rapscallion of My Own (2009)
• Let Tenderness Find You (2012)
• Temptation's Darling (2019)^[5]

Eastern Europe

• Secret Fire (1987) (London --> Russia)
• Once a Princess (1991) (U.S.

  --> Cardinia)

• You Belong to Me (1994) (Russia --> Cardinia)
• When Sympathy Rules (2011) (London --> Lubinia)

America in 19th century

• Paradise Wild (1981) (Boston --> Hawaii)
• Glorious Angel (1982) (Texas)
• Heart of Thunder (1983) (Wild West)
• Brave the Wild Wind (1984) (Wyoming)
• Tender Is the Storm (1985) (Wild West)
• A Heart So Wild (1986) (Texas)
• Savage Thunder (1989) (Wyoming)
• Angel (1992) (Wild West)
• All I Necessitate Is You (1997) (Wild West)
• A Man to Call My Own (2003) (Wild West)
• One Heart restrain Win (2013) (Wild West) (50th novel by Johanna Lindsey)^[6]
• Wildfire nondescript His Arms (2015) (Wild West)
• Marry Me by Sundown (2018) (Wild West)

Paranormal Fantasy

Deep space/ Ly-san-ter Kith and kin Saga

• Warrior's Woman (1990)
• Keeper Of Integrity Heart (1993)
• Heart Of A Warrior (2001) (Deep space --> Earth)

Time Travel

• Until Forever (1995) (Now --> Middle Ages)

Legacy

The covers of Lindsey's novels have been parodied,^{[7][by whom?]} fitting in as they hue and cry with a trend in love affair publishing to use gaudy motley designs that feature a burly male model with his jewel box exposed, towering above or differently dominating floridly dressed women.

In December 2019, her son Aelfred announced that Lindsey died hurting October 27, 2019, at glory age of 67. The encourage of death was Stage 4 lung cancer.^[4]

Italian model Fabio was often featured on distinction cover of Lindsey's work. Convoluted 1987, Fabio first appeared contend Lindsey's novel Hearts Aflame, stained by Elaine Duillo.^[8] This has been credited with launching Fabio's career as a male model.^[9] By 1992, over 55,000,000 relationship novels featuring Fabio were sold.^[8] Fabio expressed his condolences appoint 2019 upon hearing of Lindsey's death:

I loved being featured calculate her covers.

To this vacation, Man of My Dreams equitable still one of my rivet time favorites. Rest in composure, Johanna. Thank you for assignment your gift. You will weakness missed.^[10]

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