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  <name><![CDATA[Emily Bryan]]></name>
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  <about><![CDATA[Emily Bryan writes sexy, light-hearted historicals for Leisure Books. RT BOOKReviews says her work &quot;will appeal to fans of Lisa Kleypas, Cheryl Holt and Celeste Bradley!&quot; Look for:

A CHRISTMAS BALL, &quot;Worthy of Shakespeare!&quot; ~ Library Journal, in stores now! 

VEXING THE VISCOUNT, &quot;Wickedly witty&quot; ~ Booklist, available now

PLEASURING THE PIRATE, &quot;Steamy . . . arrg!&quot;~The Boston Globe, In stores now!

DISTRACTING THE DUCHESS, &quot;Charming, colorful, fast-paced!&quot; ~ Publishers Weekly, available now!

And coming next June, STROKE OF GENIUS!

Emily also writes dramatic epics as Diana Groe. Her work has won numerous awards and been translated into German, Dutch, Italian, Russian and Spanish. Available at Amazon, B &amp; N and Borders Books, Diana's backlist is all still in print. Look for:

SILK DREAMS, &quot;Lushly sensual, sumptuously written!&quot; ~ The Chicago Tribune

ERINSONG, &quot;Desert Isle Keeper Review&quot; ~ All About Romance

MAIDENSONG, &quot;Calls to mind the great mistresses of the genre: Small, Henley and Mason.&quot;~ RT BOOKReviews ]]></about>  <influences><![CDATA[Mary Stewart, MM Kaye, Victoria Holt, ]]></influences>  <gender>female</gender>  <hometown>Trenton, MO</hometown>      
  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Vexing the Viscount]]></title>
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  <average_rating>4.02</average_rating>
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  <published>2009</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Distracting the Duchess]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[Pleasuring the Pirate]]></title>
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  <average_rating>3.88</average_rating>
  <ratings_count>33</ratings_count>
  <published>2008</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Christmas Ball]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Alissa Johnson]]></name>
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