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Elizabeth Elliott | |
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Born | Linda Kay Elliott Fort Worth, Texas, United States |
Pen name | Elizabeth Elliott |
Occupation | Novelist |
Nationality | American |
Period | 1995 – present |
Genre | Romance |
Notable awards | RITA Award |
Spouse | William Crippes |
Website | |
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Elizabeth Elliott (born in Fort Worth, Texas as Linda Elliott) is the pseudonym for American romance novel author Linda Crippes. All of her novels are published by Bantam Books, now owned by Random House. In addition to writing, she has held various management positions with Fortune 500 companies and worked as a management consultant for a variety of smaller businesses, specializing in information technology. She lives in Minnesota with her husband. She is a recipient of the RITA Award.
Awards
- 1993 – Romance Writers of America Golden Heart Award
- 1996 – RITA Award in the category of Best First Book for The Warlord
Bibliography
- The Warlord (1995)
- Scoundrel (1996)
- Betrothed (1996)
- When You Wish (1997) (anthology)
- "The Dark Knight" (2012)
References and sources
- Elizabeth Elliott Archived 2011-01-28 at the Wayback Machine
- "Comprehensive List of Golden Heart Winners". Romance Writers of America. Archived from the original on 2010-07-27. Retrieved 2010-07-28.
- Ramsdell, Kristin (1996). "1996 Romance Writers of America winners". Library Journal. 121 (13). ISSN 0363-0277.
- "RITA Awards: Past Winners". Romance Writers of America. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2010-07-30.
- Random House Author Spotlight
External links
- Elizabeth Elliott Official website
- Random House Author Spotlight
- All About Romance Interview
- The Romance Reader Review