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Author Profile: JL Wilson

JL Wilson: Multi-Published Author

JL Wilson is a multi-published author who enjoys writing several different genres, including romantic suspense and paranormal.

CANDY, CORPSES, AND CLASSIFIED ADS
February 2008 from The Wild Rose Press

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New Releases

Cai Smith & Stephanie Lynch (w/a Marilu Mann)'s first book, CHANGING TIMES (Ellora's Cave), was blurbed in Barbara Vey's Beyond Her Book, Publisher's Weekly blog.

Laurie Darcey's LOVE ON A LIMB received Fourth Place in the Heartland Romance Chapter's Show Me The Spark! contest and is a finalist in the Single Title category of Central Florida Romance Writer's Touch of Magic contest.

Debbie Gould has sold INFIDELITY, her second book with Red Rose Publishing. It will be released in July.

Terry McLaughlin's Harlequin Superromance THE RANCHER NEEDS A WIFE won a HOLT Award of Merit in the Long Contemporary category.

Renee Hagar's GOING TOPLESS has received 4.5 stars from Enchanting reviews. It has also just been released in print from Siren Publishing.

Wend Petzler has sold WHISPER TO ME, first of the Borne Vampire series, to New Concepts Publishing.

JoMarie DeGioia has sold PRIDE AND FIRE to Sinful Moments Press.

Judie Aitken is a double-entry finalist for the 2008 Lorie's Best Proposal contest.

Brenda Williamson has sold HER SAVAGE LOVER to Aspen Mountain Press.

Cynthia Arends (w/a Sindee Sexton)'s WINGS OF DESIRE has won 1st place in Hot Prospects Erotic Romance, 2nd Place in Great Expectations, 2nd place in NW Indiana Grand Beginnings, 3rd Place in First Coast Unpublished Beacon, and is a finalist in the following contest: SMRW Unpublished Laurie contest (FFP category), WisRWA Fab 5 (Erotic Romance category)

Pamela Kopfler's BETTER DEAD is a finalist in several contests: the Daphne du Maurier Award (RWA's Mystery and Suspense chapter), the Four Seasons contest (Windy City RWA), CONNections (Connecticut Romance Writers), Touch of Magic (Central Florida Romance Writers) and Show Me The Spark (Heartland Romance Authors). BETTER DEAD took 3rd place in the paranormal category of the Hook, Line and Sinker contest (Hudson Valley Romance Writers). Her manuscript QUEEN'S JUSTICE is a finalist in the romantic suspense category of the FAB Five contest (Wisconsin RWA).

Terry McLaughlin's two 2007 Superromance releases have finaled in contests recently. MAYBE, BABY was a finalist in the Lories, and THE RANCHER NEEDS A WIFE is a finalist in the Golden Quill and More than Magic contests.

Stephie Smith's THE MASQUERADING DUKE has finaled in Heart of Louisiana RWA's 2007 Labor of Love, Heartland RWA's 2008 Show Me The Spark, and Connecticut RWA's 2008 Connections contests.

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Mary Eason – FREEFALLING (Print Ed.), August 2008, The Wild Rose Press; IN THE ARMS OF THE ENEMY, June 2008, Whiskey Creek Press; and SILENT WITNESS, May 2008, Cerridwen Press

J L Wilson – AUTOGRAPHS, ABDUCTIONS AND A-LIST AUTHORS – June 2008, The Wild Rose Press

Eve Savage – OUT OF CONTROL – June 2008, Ellora's Cave

Tricia Jones – SATIN LIES – June 2008, Samhain Publishing

Mona Risk – FRENCH PERIL – June 2008, Cerridwen Press

Kacey Smith – TALES FROM THE GRAVEYARD SHIFT: GHOULS – June 2008, Amber Quill Press

Beth Andrews – NOT WITHOUT HER FAMILY – June 2008, Harlequin Superromance

Natasha Moore – THE PASSION-MINDED PROFESSOR – June 2008, Samhain Publishing

Nancy Pirri – BAIT SHOP BLUES (Reissue) – June 2008, Uncial Press, and RIDING BLUE STEEL – June 2008, Midnight Showcase

Patti Shenberger – THE CAPTAIN'S WENCH – May 2008, Devine Destinies

Marilu Mann – CHANGING TIMES – May 2008, Ellora's Cave

Terry McLaughlin – A SMALL-TOWN TEMPTATION – May 2008, Harlequin Super Romance

Lara Adrian – MIDNIGHT RISING – April 2008, Dell Publishing

Michele Dunaway – THE MARRIAGE RECIPE – April 2008, Harlequin American Romance

Jodi Lynn Copeland – HOT FOR IT – April 2008, Harlequin SPICE Briefs, and HANDYMAN – February 2008, Kensington Aphrodisia

Terry Spear – HEART OF THE WOLF – April 2008, Sourcebooks

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