Karin Tabke

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Karin Tabke
Born Miami, Florida, U.S.
Occupation Novelist
NationalityAmerican
Period2006–present
Genre Romance, Fantasy
Website
www.karintabke.com

Karin Tabke is an American author. Born in Miami, Florida, United States she now lives in Northern California.

Contents

Biography

Tabke has written two series Hot Cops and Blood Sword Legacy.

She has been the president of SFARWA San Francisco Area Romance Writers of America for two years. [1]

Selected works

Novels

Anthologies

By series

Hot Cops series

  • Good Girl Gone Bad
  • Skin
  • Jaded

Blood Sword Legacy series

  • Master of Surrender
  • Master of Torment
  • Master of Craving

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References

  1. "Top Banner San Francisco Area Romance Writers of America". Archived from the original on 2008-05-14. Retrieved 2008-05-26.