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Johanna Lindsey


Born
in Germany
March 10, 1952

Died
October 27, 2019

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Genre
Romance, Historical Fiction, Fantasy


Johanna Helen Howard was born on March 10, 1952 in Germany, where her father, Edwin Dennis Howard, a soldier in the U.S. Army was stationed. The family moved about a great deal when she was young. Her father always dreamed of retiring to Hawaii, and after he passed away in 1964 Johanna and her mother settled there to honor him.

In 1970, when she was still in school, she married Ralph Lindsey, becoming a young housewife. The marriage had three children; Alfred, Joseph and Garret, who already have made her a grandmother. After her husband's death, Johanna moved to Maine, New England, to stay near her family.

Johanna Lindsey wrote her first book, Captive Bride in 1977 "on a whim", and the book was a success. By 2006, with over 58 Million copies ...more

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You Will Be Missed

I was just updating this blog. She releases a novel every year around June, and I had not updated the blog in about a year, since a lot has been happening in my life. To my utter shock, I found that she had passed away on 27th October, 2019.

I sit at my keyboard and I wonder what to type because my heart is so full of emotion right now. I will never forget the first novel I had read, written by Ms

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In most historical romances, love and marriage go together like...well, a horse and carriage. But what if the girl part of the girl-meets-boy...
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“Do for yourself, for no one else will.”
― Johanna Lindsey, A Heart so Wild
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“What is a friend if not someone you feel close to, someone you like being with, someone you can confide in and share pleasure with.

-Jeremy Malory-”
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“Don't make me have to chase after you again, because there's no way in hell you can get away from me, lady.”
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