Jude Deveraux
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born
January 01, 1947
gender
female
place of birth
Fairdale, Kentucky, The United States
about this author
Jude Gilliam was born September 20, 1947 in Fairdale, Kentucky. She has a large extended family, and is the elder sister of four brothers. She attended Murray State University and received a degree in Art. In 1967, Jude married and took her husband's surname of White, but four years later they divorced. For years, she worked as 5th-grade teacher.
She began writing in 1976 and her first book, The Enchanted land was published in 1977 as Jude Deveraux. Following the publication of her first novel, she resigned her teaching position. Now, she is the author of thirty-one New York Times bestsellers. Jude won readers' hearts with the epic Velvet series, which revolves around the lives of the Montgomery family's irresistible men. Jude's early bo...more
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A Knight in Shining Armor (Montgomery Saga) by Jude Deveraux avg rating 4.19 — 1110 ratings — published 1989 18 editions |
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The Summerhouse (Paperback) by Jude Deveraux avg rating 3.78 — 777 ratings — published 2001 15 editions |
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The Velvet Promise (Mass Market Paperback) by Jude Deveraux avg rating 3.90 — 429 ratings — published 1981 14 editions |
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The Mulberry Tree (Mass Market Paperback) by Jude Deveraux avg rating 3.68 — 474 ratings — published 2003 14 editions |
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Remembrance (Mass Market Paperback) by Jude Deveraux avg rating 3.81 — 426 ratings — published 1997 15 editions |
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Legend (Mass Market Paperback) by Jude Deveraux avg rating 3.82 — 431 ratings — published 1997 13 editions |
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The Duchess (Montgomery Saga) by Jude Deveraux avg rating 3.69 — 438 ratings — published 1992 11 editions |
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Velvet Angel (Mass Market Paperback) by Jude Deveraux avg rating 3.87 — 403 ratings — published 1991 11 editions |
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The Heiress (Montgomery Saga) by Jude Deveraux avg rating 3.68 — 424 ratings — published 1995 9 editions |
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Velvet Song (Mass Market Paperback) by Jude Deveraux avg rating 3.85 — 391 ratings — published 1991 16 editions |
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