Meagan McKinney

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Meagan McKinney
Born
Ruth Leslie Goodman

1961 (age 6364)
NationalityAmerican
Other namesRuth Goodman Roberson
Alma mater Columbia University
Occupation(s) Biologist, novelist
Years active1987–2003
Children2

Ruth Leslie Goodman (born 1961) is an American writer of romance novels who uses the pen name Meagan McKinney.

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Education

Goodman studied biology at Columbia University. [1]

Career

Goodman's career began as a biologist for several years. Goodman became a writer professionally and used the pen name Meagan McKinney.

Goodman's first book, My Wicked Enchantress, was a finalist for a Romance Writers of America Golden Medallion. [1]

Personal life

Goodman is divorced and resides with her two children in New Orleans, Louisiana. In November 2010, Goodman pleaded guilty to defrauding FEMA in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. [1] [2] She was sentenced to 3 years in prison. [3]

Works

source: [4]

Single novels

TitlePublication YearISBN
No Choice But Surrender1987 ISBN   978-0821758595
My Wicked Enchantress1990 ISBN   978-0821756614
When Angels Fall1990 ISBN   978-0440205210
Till Dawn Tames the Night1991 ISBN   978-0440208709
The Ground She Walks Upon1995 ISBN   978-0440215790
Gentle from the Night1997 ISBN   978-0821758038
A Man to Slay Dragons1999 ISBN   978-0821753453
The Fortune Hunter1998 ISBN   978-0821760376
In the Dark1999 ISBN   978-1575663715
The Merry Widow2000 ISBN   978-0821767078
Still of the Night2001 ISBN   978-1575666150
Moonlight Becomes Her2002 ISBN   978-0821770504

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Van Alen Family Saga series

TitlePublication YearISBN
Lions and Lace1988 ISBN   978-0440212300
Fair is the Rose1993 ISBN   978-0385309158

Matched in Montana series

Series EntryTitlePublication DateISBN
1The Cowboy Meets His MatchJune, 2000 ISBN   978-0373762996
2The Lawman Meets His BrideOctober, 2000 ISBN   978-0373271078
3The M.D. Courts His NurseMarch, 2001 ISBN   978-0373763542
5 [a] Plain Jane and the HotshotFebruary 2002 ISBN   978-0373764938
6The Cowboy Claims His LadyMarch 2002 ISBN   978-1426886126
7Billionaire BossApril 2003 ISBN   978-0373765058

Anthologies in collaboration

The Monk in DANCE WITH THE DEVIL, published October 1997, along with Rexanne Becnel, Anne Logan and Deborah Martin.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Perlstein, Michael (November 11, 2011). "Garden District romance novelist pleads guilty to Katrina fraud". WWL-TV. Archived from the original on June 7, 2022. Retrieved June 26, 2014.
  2. US Attorney's Office (August 26, 2010). "Twenty-Two Individuals Charged with Fraud Related to the Recovery of Funds Following Hurricane Katrina". Federal Bureau of Investigation. Archived from the original on December 10, 2017. Retrieved June 26, 2014.
  3. Perlstein, Mike (February 25, 2011). "Garden District novelist sentenced in FEMA fraud". WWL-TV. Archived from the original on June 7, 2022. Retrieved June 26, 2014.
  4. Meagan McKinney at fantasticfiction

Notes

  1. Book 4 in the series, Cinderella & The Playboy, was written by Laura Wright