QUINN, Tara Taylor (a pseudonym)

PERSONAL:

Born in Toledo, OH; married. Education: B.A. (English).

ADDRESSES:

Agent—c/o Author Mail, Harlequin Enterprises, P.O. Box 5190, Buffalo, NY 14240-5190.

CAREER:

Novelist. Also worked as a high school English teacher and a freelance reporter for Dayton Daily News, Dayton, OH.

AWARDS, HONORS:

Rita Award nomination, Romance Writers of America, 1993, for Yesterday's Secrets; Affaire de Coeur Award, best contemporary novel, 2001, for My Sister, Myself; Rita Award nomination, 2002, for The Secret Son.

WRITINGS:

ROMANCE

Yesterday's Secrets, Harlequin Enterprises (Buffalo, NY), 1993.

McGillus V. Wright, Harlequin Enterprises (Buffalo, NY), 1994.

No Cure for Love, Harlequin Enterprises (Buffalo, NY), 1994.

Jacob's Girls, Harlequin Enterprises (Buffalo, NY), 1995.

The Birth Mother (also see below), Harlequin Enterprises (Buffalo, NY), 1996.

Shotgun Baby (also see below), Harlequin Enterprises (Buffalo, NY), 1997.

Another Man's Child (also see below), Harlequin Enterprises (Buffalo, NY), 1997.

The Heart of Christmas, Harlequin Enterprises (Buffalo, NY), 1998, published as Christmas Wishes, Christmas Gifts, 2002.

Father: Unknown, Harlequin Enterprises (Buffalo, NY), 1998, published as Lost in the Night,, 2002, published as Yesterday's Memories, 2003.

My Babies and Me, Harlequin Enterprises (Buffalo, NY), 1999.

Her Secret, His Child, Harlequin Enterprises (Buffalo, NY), 1999.

Tomorrow's Baby (Internet publication), Harlequin Enterprises (Buffalo, NY), 2000.

Cassidy's Kids, Harlequin Enterprises (Buffalo, NY), 2000.

Mother's Day Anthology (contains Another Man's Child, The Birth Mother, and Shotgun Baby), Harlequin Enterprises (Buffalo, NY), 2001.

His Brother's Bride, Harlequin Enterprises (Buffalo, NY), 2002.

The Secret Son, Harlequin Enterprises (Buffalo, NY), 2002.

The Rancher's Bride, Harlequin Enterprises (Buffalo, NY), 2002.

Trueblood Christmas: Beth, Harlequin Enterprises (Buffalo, NY), 2002.

For the Children, Harlequin Enterprises (Buffalo, NY), 2003.

Where the Road Ends, MIRA Books (Buffalo, NY), 2003.

Born in the Valley, Harlequin Enterprises (Buffalo, NY), 2003.

Yesterday's Memories, Harlequin Enterprises (Buffalo, NY), 2003.

High Stakes (tentative title), MIRA Books (Buffalo, NY), in press.

"SHELTER VALLEY STORY" SERIES

No Cure for Love, Harlequin Enterprises (Buffalo, NY), 2000.

My Sister, Myself, Harlequin Enterprises (Buffalo, NY), 2000.

White Picket Fences, Harlequin Enterprises (Buffalo, NY), 2000.

Just around the Corner, Harlequin Enterprises (Buffalo, NY), 2001.

Sheltered in His Arms, Harlequin Enterprises (Buffalo, NY), 2001.

The Sheriff of Shelter Valley, Harlequin Enterprises (Buffalo, NY), 2002.

Born in the Valley, Harlequin Enterprises (Buffalo, NY), 2003.

Nothing Sacred, Harlequin Enterprises (Buffalo, NY), 2004.

Work represented in anthologies, including Valentine Babies Anthology, Harlequin Enterprises (Buffalo, NY), 2000.

BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SOURCES:

ONLINE

Tara Taylor Quinn,http://www.tarataylorquinn.com (December 28, 2003).