Jillian Hunter Explained
Jillian Hunter (born 1950) is an American author of historical romance novels. In 2015, Hunter's Forbidden to love the duke was featured in NPR's list of 'books to light your fire for Valentine's Day'.[1] Hunter was born in Scotland to a Welsh mother and an American father. When her father became an intelligence and executive officer for the coastguard, they moved to London.[2] She now lives in south California with her husband and three daughters.[3] She has a Bachelor of Arts degree in French.[4]
Awards
- 1995 - Romantic Times Award Nominee for Glenlyon's Bride
- 1997 - Romantic Times Award Nominee for Fairy Tale
- 1998 - Romantic Times Career Achievement Award for Historical Love and Laughter
- 1998 - Romantic Times Award Nominee for Daring
- 1999 - Romantic Times Award Nominee for Delight
- 2000 - Romantic Times Award Nominee for Indiscretion
- 2001 - Romantic Times Award Nominee for Abandon
- 2006 - Romantic Times Award Nominee for The Wicked Games of a Gentleman
- 2008 - Romantic Times Award Winner for Wicked as Sin
Bibliography
Boscastle Family
- The Seduction of an English Scoundrel (Grayson, Jane), 2005
- The Love Affair of an English Lord (Dominic, Chloe), 2005
- The Wedding Night of an English Rogue (Heath, Julia), 2005
- The Wicked Games of a Gentleman (Drake, Eloise) , 2006
- The Sinful Nights of a Nobleman (Devon, Jocelyn) , 2006
- The Devilish Pleasures of a Duke (Adrian, Emma), 2007
- Wicked As Sin (Gabriel, Alethea), 2008
- A Wicked Lord at the Wedding (Sebastien, Eleanor), 2009
- The Wicked Duke Takes a Wife (Griffin, Harriet), 2009
- A Duke's Temptation (Samuel, Lily), 2010
- A Bride Unveiled (Kit, Violet), 2011
- The Duchess Diaries (Gideon, Charlotte), 2012
- The Mistress Memoirs (Colin, Kate), 2013
- The Countess Confessions (Damien, Emily), 2014
Other Historicals
- Heart of the Storm, 1985
- Shadow of Splendor, 1987
- Tiger Dance, 1991
- A Deeper Magic, 1994
- Glenlyon's Bride, 1995
- Fairy Tale, 1997
- Daring, 1998
- Delight, 1998
- Indiscretion, 2000
- Abandon, 2001
- The Husband Hunt, 2002
Anthologies
- Under the Boardwalk, 1999
Notes and References
- Web site: Three Books To Light Your Fire For Valentine's Day . Dumas. Bobbi . 14 Feb 2015. NPR.org . NPR . 6 Feb 2016.
- Web site: About Jillian Hunter. 20 April 2019. Jillian Hunter Author.
- Web site: Jillian Hunter - Fantastic Fiction. 20 April 2019. Fantastic Fiction.
- Web site: Jillian Hunter Book Series. 20 April 2019. Book Series in Order.