Joanna Lindsay is a successful writer of the historical love romance genre. Her works have become bestsellers, they retain a high rating at the present time.
Childhood, youth
Joanna's maiden name is Howard. The future writer was born in Frankfurt on March 10, 1952. Her father was an officer, at that time he had service in Germany. Due to the service of his father, the family often moved, Joanne is most remembered by Fort Knox (Kentucky).
In 1964, his father died, Joanna and her mother moved to Hawaii. In 1970, immediately after school, the girl married and became a housewife.
Creative career
In 1977, Joanna Lindsay created her first novel, at the time she was 25 years old. The book is called "The Abducted Bride", it tells about the adventures of an Englishwoman and an Arab sheikh who abducted her. Lindsay became a lover of female novels when she was sitting with children, and decided to write a book as a hobby.
The first work was a bestseller, and Joanna realized that she had found a calling. Lindsay is the author of more than 50 novels, which were subsequently translated into other languages and published in millions of copies.
The action in the books takes place in different eras, these are the Middle Ages, and Victorian England, the Wild West and even fictional countries. But the favorite historical period of the writer remains the era of the Regency.
A series of books under the unofficial title of The Mallory Family Saga became popular. Among her works there are paranormal fantasy. Among the heroes are representatives of all peoples, there are Russian aristocrats.
Artworks are read very easily. The most popular was the book "Angel" about the Texas arrow and his lover. There are many positive reviews about the book “Lover in Love”, which tells about a pickpocket who became the wife of the Lord. No less popular are the works "They Love Only Once, " "The Magic of Love." All novels are translated into Russian, there are electronic versions of books.
Joanna Lindsay is considered one of the successful writers of romance novels. In 1991-1992 she was recognized as the best author in the Sensual Historical Romance category, and in 1993-1994. she was the best in the Futuristic Romance category.
Joanna won the Romantic Times Reviewers' Choice Award 9 times. Fans speak with enthusiasm about the novels of the writer with a bewitching world, courageous heroes and gentle heroines.
