Mary Balogh

Official site: https://marybalogh.com/

## Official Bio

Mary Jenkins was born in 1944 in Swansea, Wales, UK. After graduating from university, moved to Saskatchewan, Canada, to teach high school English, on a two-year teaching contract in 1967. She married her Canadian husband, Robert Balogh, and had three children, Jacqueline, Christopher and Sian. When she's not writing, she enjoys reading, music and knitting. She also enjoys watching tennis and curling.

Mary Balogh started writing in the evenings as a hobby. Her first book, a Regency love story, was published in 1985 as *A Masked Deception* under her married name. In 1988, she retired from teaching after 20 years to pursue her dream to write full-time. She has written more than seventy novels and almost thirty novellas since then, including the New York Times bestselling 'Slightly' sextet and 'Simply' quartet. She has won numerous awards, including Bestselling Historical of the Year from the Borders Group, and her novel *Simply Magic* was a finalist in the Quill Awards. She has won seven Waldenbooks Awards and two B. Dalton Awards for her bestselling novels, as well as a Romantic Times Lifetime Achievement Award.

## Historical Series

### Ravenswood

* Remember Love
* Remember Me

### Westcott

* Someone to Love
* Someone to Hold
* Someone to Wed
* Someone to Care
* Someone to Trust
* Someone to Honor
* Someone to Remember
* Someone to Romance
* Someone to Cherish
* Someone Perfect

### The Survivors' Club

* The Proposal
* The Suitor
* The Arrangement
* The Escape
* Only Enchanting
* Only a Promise
* Only a Kiss
* Only Beloved

### The Huxtables

* First Comes Marriage
* Then Comes Seduction
* At Last Comes Love
* Seducing an Angel
* A Secret Affair

### Simply

* Simply Unforgettable
* Simply Love
* Simply Magic
* Simply Perfect

### The Bedwyn Prequels

* One Night for Love
* A Summer to Remember
* Second Chances

### The Bedwyn Saga

* Slightly Married
* Slightly Wicked
* Slightly Scandalous
* Slightly Tempted
* Slightly Sinful
* Slightly Dangerous

### The Mistress Trilogy

* More Than a Mistress
* No Man's Mistress
* The Secret Mistress

### The Horsemen Trilogy

* Indiscreet
* Unforgiven
* Irresistible

### The Courting Julia Trilogy

* Courting Julia
* Dancing With Clara
* Tempting Harriet

### Stapleton-Downes

* The Ideal Wife
* A Precious Jewel
* Dark Angel
* Lord Carew's Bride
* The Famous Heroine
* The Plumed Bonnet
* A Christmas Bride
* Christmas Beau

### Web

* The Gilded Web
* Web of Love
* The Devil's Web
* The Temporary Wife
* A Promise of Spring

### Georgian (series)

* Heartless
* Silent Melody

### Waite

* The Trysting Place
* A Counterfeit Betrothal
* The Notorious Rake

### Frazer

* The First Snowdrop
* Christmas Belle

### Mainwaring

* A Chance Encounter
* The Wood Nymph

## Historical Standalones

* A Masked Deception
* The Double Wager
* The Constant Heart
* Secrets of the Heart
* The Ungrateful Governess
* A Gift of Daisies
* Lady With a Black Umbrella
* An Unlikely Duchess
* Snow Angel
* Beyond the Sunrise
* Longing
* The Last Waltz
* Deceived
* A Matter of Class
* Red Rose
* Gentle Conquest
* An Unacceptable Offer
* A Daring Masquerade
* The Incurable Matchmaker
* A Certain Magic
* The Secret Pearl
* A Christmas Promise
* The Obedient Bride
* Tangled
* Truly
* Thief of Dreams