Nancy John
Personal Information
Description
Nancy Jean Buckingham was born on 10 August 1924 in Bristol, England, UK. In 1949, she married John Sawyer, born on 4 October 1919 in London, England, UK. They formed one of the most popular writting-team marriage. The first books published under her maiden name Nancy Buckingham since 1967, are classical gothic novels. In 1970s, they started to used the pseudonyms: Christina Abbey and Erica Quest. In 1980, they sold her first novels to Silhouette, and they mixed their names to create the penname Nancy John. They also published one novel as Hilary London. The last novels that they published are a popular police series as Erica Quest, protagonized by the Detective Chief Inspector Kate Maddox. Their last novel was released in 1992. Nancy Jean Buckingham Sawyer was the eighth elected Chairman (1973-1975) of the Romantic Novelists' Association, and is now one of its vice-presidents. John passed away in 1994.
Books
Rendezvous
A band of troops in its last month of service in Vietnam goes out on a patrol through enemy territory with a female sniper in its path. Recounting the mission in gruesome detail, DeMille—who served as a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army and saw combat in Vietnam as an infantry platoon leader, and earned a Bronze Star—creates a concise masterpiece of moody suspense.
Night with a stranger
She lost more than her way... When Lee Jordan got lost on her way to a business conference she lost her heart, as well. The man to whom she turned for directions was none other than Jake Talbot, the man she was to meet. But introductions were for another time. When they met they knew only that her heart called to his, that his arms ached to hold her, and that the need to be lost in one another overwhelmed all else.
Champagne Nights
Champagne Nights – and sun filled days – those were the gifts that Phil Maxwell gave to Melissa Colville. What had started as a purely professional association quickly grew into an affair of the heart as well. But Melissa was a widow with other responsibilities, chief among them the two children she adored. Their needs had to come first, even though she thought that giving them happiness would mean denying her own. How wrong could one woman be? Very wrong, as she soon learned from within the sanctuary of Phil’s strong arms.
Champagne Nights (Caught in a Dilemma of Conflicting Loves)
Champagne nights and sun-filled days were the gifts that Phil Maxwell gave to Melissa Colville. What had started as a purely professional association quickly grew into an affair of the heart as well. However, Melissa was a widow with two children she adored, and she thought that giving them happiness would mean denying her own. She was to realise how wrong she was from withinthe sanctuary of Phil's strong arms.
Outback Summer
Synopsis - Nicola had great hopes for her Australian holiday, and even the fact that her fiends couldn’t meet her plane didn’t dampen her spirits. In fact, her adventure started right away when a handsome stranger offered to drive her to Dandaraga station. She took him for a ranch hand until she learned that he was Garth Rossiter, a landholder, and the biggest enemy her friends had. He was the man who wanted to buy Dandaraga! But to Nicola, only one thing mattered. He might be after more land but did she dare to hope that he wanted her as well?
