Iris Johansen

Iris Johansen
Born	April 7 1938 (1938-04-07) (age 70)
Occupation	Novelist
Nationality	United States
Writing period	1983 - present
Genres	Romance fiction, suspense fiction, crime fiction
Debut works	Touch the Horizon
Website	irisjohansen.com

Iris Johansen (born April 7, 1938) is an American author of crime fiction and romance novels.

Contents 1 Biography 2 Bibliography 2.1 Romance novels 2.1.1 Contemporary romance 2.1.2 Historical romance 2.2 Crime fiction novels 2.2.1 Eve Duncan series 2.2.2 Non-series 3 References 4 External links

Biography

Johansen began writing after her children left home for college. She first achieved success in the early 1980s writing category romances. In 1991, Johansen began writing suspense historical romance novels, starting with the publication of The Wind Dancer. In 1996 Johansen switched genres, turning to crime fiction, with which she has had great success. She had seventeen consecutive New York Times bestsellers as of November 2006.[1] Johansen lives in Georgia and is married. Her son, Roy Johansen, is an Edgar Award-winning screenwriter and novelist. Her daughter, Tamara, serves as her research assistant.

Bibliography

Romance novels

Contemporary romance

• Touch the Horizon (1984)
• Capture the Rainbow (1984)
• The Trustworthy Redhead (Louis Benoit) (1984)
• The Golden Valkyrie (1984)
• Til the End of Time (1986)
• Everlasting (1986)
• Always (1986)
• The Spellbinder (Louis Benoit) (1987)
• Last Bridge Home (1987)
• Strong, Hot Winds (1988)
• Blue Skies and Shining Promises (1988)
• Man From Half Moon Bay (1988)
• An Unexpected Song (1990)
• Tender Savage (Spin Off of One Touch of Topaz) (1990)
• Notorious (1990)
• A Tough Man to Tame (1991)
• Winter Bride (1992)
• Star Spangled Bride (1993)

• The Delaneys: The Shamrock Trinity
  • 02. York, the Renegade (1986)

• The Delaneys of Killaroo
  • 02. Matilda, the Adventuress (1987)
  • 04. This Fierce Splendor (1989)

• The Delaneys; The untamed years I
  • 02. Wild Silver (1988)

• The Delaneys; The untamed years II
  • 02. Satin Ice (1988)

Historical romance

• The Forever Dream (1985)
• The Wind Dancer (1991)
• Storm Winds (1991)
• Reap the Wind (1991; revised edition, 2002)
• The Golden Barbarian (1992)
• Last Bridge Home (1992)
• The Tiger Prince (1993)
• The Magnificent Rogue (1993)
• The Beloved Scoundrel (1994)
• Midnight Warrior (1994)
• Dark Rider (1995)
• Lion's Bride (1996)

Crime fiction novels

Eve Duncan series

• The Face of Deception (1998)
• The Killing Game (1999)
• The Search (2000)
• Final Target (2001)
• Body of Lies (2002)
• No One To Trust (2002)
• Dead Aim (2003)
• Fatal Tide (2003)
• Blind Alley (2004)
• Countdown (2005)
• Stalemate (2006)

Non-series

• The Ugly Duckling (1996)
• Long After Midnight (1997)
• And Then You Die (1998)
• Firestorm (2004)
• On The Run (2005)
• Killer Dreams (2006)
• Pandora's Daughter (2007)

References

• Bibliography http://www.myunicorn.com/bibl5/bibl0573.html
• Mitchell, Gloria. Meet the Writers: Iris Johansen. BarnesAndNoble.Com. Retrieved on 2007-01-30.

External links

• Iris Johansen Official Website
• Book Reviews of Johansen

Persondata
NAME	Johansen, Iris
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION	Novelist
DATE OF BIRTH	April 7, 1938
PLACE OF BIRTH
DATE OF DEATH
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