AS A PUBLISHED AUTHOR:




AS AN ASPIRING WRITER:
As an aspiring writer, I loved contests - for the deadlines, for the helpful feedback and most of all, for the chance to get in front of an editor.  My most notable achievements are:

Forgotten Marriage
  • 1st - Magnolia State's Dixie First Chapter 2006 - short contemporary section (as The Wife He Never Knew)
  • 1st - RWAustralia’s HM&B Opening Chapter 2005 (as The Wife He Never Knew)
  • 1st - RWAustralia’s Love Scene 2001 (as Say You Love Me Again)
  • 2nd - RWAustralia’s QLS 2006 (as Say You Love Me Again)
  • 2nd - RWAustralia's Valerie Parv Award 2006 (as The Wife He Never Knew)
  • 2nd - RWAustralia's Emerald Award 2006 (as The Wife He Never Knew)
  • 3rd - RWAustralia’s Opening Chapter 2001 (as Say You Love Me Again)

Bed of Lies *(to be published February 2012 with Harlequin Desire)
  • 1st - RWAustralia’s First Kiss 1998 (as Heaven Scent)
  • 2nd - RWAmerica’s Aussie Chapter Valerie Parv Award 2001 (as Lucky Luke and the Lonesome Mom)
  • 3rd - RWAustralia’s QLS 2006 (as Feels Like Coming Home)
  • 3rd - RWAustralia’s Query Letter & Synopsis 2001 (as Lucky Luke and the Lonesome Mom)

Hot For You
  • 1st - RWAustralia’s QLS 2006
  • 1st - Wisconsin RWA Fabulous Five 1999 - short contemporary section (as Explosive)
  • 2nd - Magnolia State's Dixie First Chapter 2006 - romantic suspense section (as Explosive)
  • 3rd - RWAmerica’s Australian Chapter Valerie Parv Award 2002 (as Explosive)
  • 3rd - Oklahoma RW's Finally A Bride 2004 (as Explosive)

A Girl, A Gown and a Gorgeous Guy
  • 2nd - RWAustralia’s Point Of View Contest 2000
    2nd - RWAmerica’s Australian Chapter Valerie Parv Award 2002

Kiss Me Quick!
  • 2nd - RWAustralia’s First Kiss 2001

Dangerous Curves
  • 2nd - RWAustralia’s First Kiss 2002

Vicki's Valentine
  • 3rd - Wisconsin RWA Fabulous Five 1999
  • 3rd - RWAustralia’s Tall, Dark and Delicious 2001
 
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Promoted to Wife?
  • reached # 2 on the eHarlequin Bestseller list (March 2011) 
  • two weeks on the Borders Group bestselling romance list, peaking at #6

The Billionaire Baby Bombshell 
  • reached # 3 on the eHarlequin Bestseller list (May 2010) 
  • three weeks on the Borders Group bestselling romance list, peaking at #7
  • reached # 8 on Mills & Boon Australia's  Top 10 List  in June 2010
  • reached #3 on eHarlequin's Top 10 Sexy Reads for August 2010.

The Magnate's Baby Promise 
  • reached # 6 on the Borders Group bestselling romance list (July 2009)

Boardrooms & A Billionaire Heir  
  • reached # 5 on the Borders Group bestselling romance list (May 2008)

Forgotten Marriage
  • reached # 5 on the Borders Group bestselling romance list (Sept 2007)


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