Shirlee Busbee

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Shirlee Elaine Busbee was born in San Jose, California in 1941. She grew up with two sisters and three brothers traveling the world with her parents as her father was a career navel officer.

Shirlee attended high school in Morocco.

On returning to California she attended the Burbank Bussines College of Santa Rosa.

Shirlee married Howard Busbee in 1963

While working in Solano County, she met her life-long friend and mentor Rosemary Rogers. Shirlee followed Rosemary into the world of romance writing, carving out her own niche in the historical romance genre with her much celebrated and still popular first novel - Gypsy Lady.

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Books by Shirlee Busbee

Average rating: 3.72 · 1,993 ratings · 155 reviews · 29 distinct works

	Lady Vixen 3.90 avg rating — 279 ratings — published 1980 — 9 editions	My rating:
	Deceive Not My Heart 4.06 avg rating — 174 ratings — published 1984 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Scandal Becomes Her (Becomes Her, #1) 3.51 avg rating — 205 ratings — published 2007 — 7 editions	My rating:
	While Passion Sleeps 3.96 avg rating — 145 ratings — published 1980 — 5 editions	My rating:
	Gypsy Lady 3.68 avg rating — 164 ratings — published 1977 — 5 editions	My rating:
	Tiger Lily 3.86 avg rating — 121 ratings — published 1985 — 6 editions	My rating:
	Seduction Becomes Her (Becomes Her, #2) 3.56 avg rating — 106 ratings — published 2008 — 10 editions	My rating:
	The Spanish Rose 3.74 avg rating — 100 ratings — published 1986 — 9 editions	My rating:
	Whisper to Me of Love 3.69 avg rating — 91 ratings — published 1991 — 7 editions	My rating:
	Love a Dark Rider 3.78 avg rating — 63 ratings — published 1994	My rating:

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Series by Shirlee Busbee

Becomes Her (5 books)
by Shirlee Busbee

3.52 avg rating — 455 ratings

Ballinger Family (2 books)
by Shirlee Busbee

3.45 avg rating — 60 ratings

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“Oh, sweet Jesus, English, I'm in love with you! Isn't that reason enough to marry me and put me out of my misery? - Rafael pg 451”
― Shirlee Busbee

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