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Helen Conrad | |
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Born | Pasadena, California, U.S. | April 11, 1944
Pen name | Jena Hunt Raye Morgan |
Occupation | Novelist |
Nationality | American |
Period | 1982–present |
Genre | Romance |
Website | |
helenonthecoast |
Helen Conrad (born April 11, 1944) is a best-selling American writer of over 55 romance novels since 1982. She has also written under the names Jena Hunt and Raye Morgan.
Helen Conrad was born in Pasadena, California, but grew up in the Netherlands, Guam, and Washington, D.C. She obtained a B.A. in English Lit.
After years of writing romantic suspense in the style of Mary Stewart and children's books in a lot of styles, finally she published her romance novels in 1982.
She married a geologist/computer scientist, and they had four sons. Now, she lives in the Los Angeles area with her husband and two of her four sons.
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