William R. Potter writes for Books In Sync author promotions.
Margaret Tanner belongs to the Romance Writers of Australia, Romantic Novelists Assoc. UK, the Melbourne Romance Writers Group and EPIC.
She has won or been commended in competitions on several occasions. In February 2008, she won the Australian Author of the Year Award from aussieauthors.com. Her unpublished manuscript Storm Girl has made it into the semi-finals in the Amazon Breakthrough Novel Contest.
Her World War 1 novel, Devil’s Ridge, from Whiskeycreek Press, finished in the top thirty in the 2007 Preditors and Editors poll.
She has had numerous short stories published over the years, but writing Historical romance novels is her passion. Her favorite historical period is the 1st World War. Not only has she painstakingly researched this era, but was fortunate enough to make a poignant pilgrimage to the battlefields of Gallipoli (in Turkey), France and Belgium.
She is married with three grown up sons, and one grand-daughter. Margaret lives in Australia. She has recently reduced her working hours as a medical typist, to concentrate on writing.
Introduction to Margaret Tanner’s Books:
Retrace the footsteps of your pioneering ancestors and shroud yourself in an historical mantle. Read about rugged, hot blooded frontier men and the resourceful, passionate women who tamed them. Feel for the tortured heroes as they try to forget the blood soaked battlefields of France and Belgium. Weep and rejoice with the staunch, beautiful heroines who save them.
Featuring:
Holly And The Millionaire
by Margaret Tanner
Justin Devereux’s girlfriend has dumped him. Worse still, she has swindled him out of millions of dollars. He befriends Holly Kirwan whose soldier husband has been killed in Iraq. Holly flees to Australia to keep her baby out of the clutches of her ruthless in-laws.
When Holly finally moves into Justin’s apartment she is racked with guilt. How can she fall in love with another man when her husband is barely cold in his grave? Justin in the meantime, is fighting a desperate battle of his own for emotional survival. He thought safe, commitment free sex was all he ever wanted, but after he has driven Holly away, he realizes he can’t live without her.
Book Review:
A woman desperate to protect her child, a man determined to keep his distance. But he can't. This story sings to you. Forget the housework, lock the door and treat yourself to Holly and the Millionaire. You'll feel Holly's pain and fall in love with Justin. Reviewed by Gail Symmonds-04/26/2008
Other Titles by Margaret Tanner:
Cardinal Sin
Devil's Ridge
Savage Utopia
Shattered Dreams
Stolen Birthright
The Trouble With Playboys
Coming Soon: Wild Oats (Prequel to The Trouble With Playboys)
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