Linda Winstead Jones

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Linda Winstead Jones is an American author who has written more than fifty romance books in several subgenres, [1] including paranormal romance, historical romance, fairy tale romance, and romantic suspense.

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Biography

Jones has published many of her novels under various pseudonyms including Linda Jones, Linda Fallon, and Linda Devlin.

Jones's September 1996 time-travel novel, Desperado's Gold was the winner of the Colorado Award of Excellence in the paranormal division. She was nominated for a Romantic Times Career Achievement Award for Innovative Historical Romance, and her book Someone's Been Sleeping In My Bed was nominated in their Best Historical Love and Laughter category for 1996. She has won the Colorado Romance Writers Award of Excellence twice, is a three time RITA Award finalist, and (writing as Linda Fallon) winner of the 2004 RITA Award for paranormal romance.

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Series

Sinclair Connection

  1. Madigan's Wife (2001)
  2. Hot on His Trail (2001)
  3. Capturing Cleo (2002)
  4. In Bed with Boone (2002)
  5. Wilder Days (2003)
  6. Clint's Wild Ride (2003)
  7. On Dean's Watch (2003)

Last Chance Heroes

  1. Running Scared (2004)
  2. Truly, Madly, Dangerously (2005)
  3. One Major Distraction (2005)
  4. Lucky's Woman (2006)
  5. The Guardian (2006)

Stories of Columbyana

Fyne sisters

  1. The Sun Witch (2004)
  2. The Moon Witch (2005)
  3. The Star Witch (2006)

Children of the Sun

  1. Prince of Magic (2007)
  2. Prince of Fire (2007)
  3. Prince of Swords (2007)

Emperor's Bride

  1. Untouchable (2008)
  2. 22 Nights (2008)
  3. Bride By Command (2009)

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References

  1. "Linda Jones Book List - FictionDB". www.fictiondb.com. Retrieved 2018-03-07.
  2. "Paranormal Holiday Anthology Trio". Ottawa Library. December 11, 2019.