BIOGRAPHY · FICTION
Joyce Marlow
Born Manchester (U.K.) on 27 December 1929. Professional actress 1949-1966. Occasional Press Officer. Professional writer 1964 onwards. Founder member Authors’ Licensing and Collecting Society and Copyright Licensing Agency. Lay member Industrial (now Employment) Tribunal panel 1977 –1990 London and Manchester. 1955 married actor Patrick Connor (1926-2008). Two sons, Nicholas born 1961, Julian 1966. Source
Glad holds the raccoon bone over my head like a halo.
— from Sarah
Most acclaimed
Making Memories
When Joel asks his grandfather how to make memories, the old gentleman replies that one must see, hear, and feel all the wonderful things God provides and then store these experiences in the brain.
Sarah
Through turbulent Civil War America, she fought for freedom...and the promise of love With a spirited mix of Yankee pride and a fiery independence that was all her own, Sarah MacKenzie vowed never to marry -- and pledged herself to the blazing issues of the day. The champion of mill workers and a fierce opponent of slavery, she speaks her mind as well as any man. But when she meets Philip Calvert, as proud and mysterious as his native South, she discovers desire she has never known. More, she sees in him a kindred spirit, united in the belief that no man should be the slave of another. But only in the face of cataclysmic war does Sarah discover her true courage as a woman, and the awesome power of love.
Maggie's Man
1994
When shy and reserved Maggie Ferringer is called for jury duty, she never expects to be kidnapped by an escaped convict. But Cain Cannon, disguised as a prison guard, pulls a gun, and she has no choice but to be taken hostage. Cain claims that he's innocent of killing his girlfriend six years ago, and now he wants revenge on the people who put him behind bars. Soon Maggie becomes more than just a hostage to Cain. As they slowly begin to share the secrets of their respective pasts, she discovers there's more to him than meets the eye, and that his freedom is worth fighting for, at any cost.