A Regency Christmas II [1990: Playing House/ Three Kings/ Sunshine for Christmas/ Last Wish/ Christmas Star]
by Mary Balogh (Contributor), Carla Kelly (Contributor), Anita Mills (Contributor), Mary Jo Putney (Contributor), Sheila Walsh (Contributor)
A Regency Christmas [Signet] (1990)
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Mary Balogh was born in Swansea, Wales on March 24, 1944. She received a B.A. with honors from the University of Wales in 1965. From 1967 to 1988, she taught high school English in Saskatchewan, Canada, becoming principal of the school in 1982. Her first novel, A Masked Deception, was published in 1985 and she won the Romantic Times Award for best show more new Regency writer. Since then, she has written more than 60 novels and has received a lifetime achievement award for her work in the genre of historical romance. Her works include The Wood Nymph, Christmas Promise, The Plumed Bonnet, Famous Heroine, A Matter of Class, No Man's Mistress, More than a Mistress, One Night for Love, and Only a Kiss. Her title's Someone to Hold and Someone to Care made The New York Times Bestseller List. (Bowker Author Biography) Mary Balogh grew up in Wales. She later came to Canada to teach & there she began a second career as an author. (Publisher Provided) show less
Romance writer Mary Jo Putney was born in New York and graduated from Syracuse University with degrees in English literature and Industrial design. She served as the art editor of The New Internationalist magazine in London and worked as a designer in California before settling in Baltimore, Maryland in 1980 to run her own freelance graphic design show more business Her first novel was a traditional Regency romance, which sold in one week. Signet liked the novel so much that it offered Putney a three-book contract. In 1987 that first novel, The Diabolical Baron, was published. Since then, she has published more than twenty-nine books. Her books have been ranked on the national bestseller lists of the New York Times, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly. Most of her books have been historical romance. She has also begun writing fantasy romance and romantic fantasy. Putney has won the Romance Writers of America RITA Award twice, for Dancing on the Wind and The Rake and the Reformer and has been a RITA finalist nine times. She is on the Romance Writers of America Honor Roll for bestselling authors, and has been awarded two Romantic Times Career Achievement Awards and four Golden Leaf Awards. Her titles include: Dark Mirror, Dark Passage, No Longer a Gentleman, Never Less than a Lady, and Nowhere Near Respectable. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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- Canonical title
- A Regency Christmas II [1990: Playing House/ Three Kings/ Sunshine for Christmas/ Last Wish/ Christmas Star]
- Original title
- A Regency Christmas [1990]
- Alternate titles
- Playing House (by Mary Balogh) (by Mary Balogh); Three Kings (by Carla Kelly) (by Carla Kelly); Sunshine for Christmas (by Mary Jo Putney) (by Mary Jo Putney); Last Wish (by Anita Mills) (by Anita Mills); Christmas Star (by Sheila Walsh) (by Sheila Walsh)
- Original publication date
- 1990-11-06
- People/Characters
- Lord Randolph Lennox; Lilias Angove; Miss Elizabeth Walker; Stephen West, Marquess of Bedford
- Important places
- England, UK; Naples, Campania, Italy
- Important events
- Christmas
- Disambiguation notice
- Please do not combine individual stories with the complete anthology. This is important because many of the stories are available in multiple anthologies, and also as single titles.
This anthology includes:
<... (show all)br>Playing House by Mary Balogh.
The Three Kings by Carla Kelly.
Sunshine for Christmas by Mary Jo Putney.
The Last Wish by Anita Mills.
The Christmas Star by Sheila Walsh.
This does not appear to have been released as an individual work, but is instead part of (at least one) anthology works. Do not combine it with either anthology or other work from anthology.
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