Lynn Erickson
Molly Swanton & Carla Peltonen  | |
|---|---|
| Pen name | Lynn Erickson | 
| Occupation | Novelist | 
| Nationality | American | 
| Period | 1980–present | 
| Genre | Romance | 
Lynn Erickson is the American joint pseudonym used by the writing team formed by Molly Swanton and Carla Peltonen. Since 1980, they have written over 50 historical/romantic suspense novels. The pseudonym Lynn Erickson is a combination of their husbands' names.[1]
Personal background
Molly Swanton
Molly Swanton (née Butler) was born on September 12, 1946, in Pennsylvania. During her youth, she attended the all-girls, college preparatory school Agnes Irwin School, which is located in Rosemont, Pennsylvania. She has been a literary judge for the Hammett Prize. As of 2012, Swanton resides in Carbondale, Colorado, where she has lived with her husband, Terry Lynn Swanton, since 1966.[2]
Carla Peltonen
Carla Peltonen (née Friedenberg) was born in Buffalo, New York. She is the daughter of Jerome and Leona (née Shenker) Friedenberg. She is a 1964 graduate of the University of Rochester in New York. As of 2012, Peltonen resides in Aspen, where she has lived with her husband, Erik Peltonen, since 1969.[2]
Published works
Single novels
- Sweet Nemesis (1980)
 - The Silver Kiss (1981)
 - A Woman of San Francisco (1982)
 - High Country Pride (1982)
 - Dawnfire (1984)
 - Snowbird (1984)
 - A Chance Worth Taking (1985)
 - Faces of Dawn (1985)
 - Lilacs (1985)
 - Some Distant Shore (1985)
 - Arena of Fear (1986)
 - Stormswept (1986)
 - A Dangerous Sentiment (1986)
 - A Perfect Gem (1987)
 - Tangled Dreams (1987)
 - Fool's Gold (1988)
 - Firecloud (1988)
 - Shadow on the Sun (1989)
 - In from the Cold (1989)
 - West of the Sun (1990)
 - Silver Lady (1991)
 - The Northern Light (1991)
 - A Wing and a Prayer (1992)
 - Paradox (1993)
 - Wildfire (1993)
 - Dancing in the Dark (1994)
 - Laurel and the Lawman (1994)
 - Out of the Darkness (1994)
 - Aspen (1995)
 - Apache Springs (1995)
 - Night whispers (1996)
 - Upon a Midnight Clear (1997)
 - The Eleventh Hour (1998)
 - Ripple Effect (1999)
 - Searching for Sarah (1999)
 - The Ranger and the Widow (2000)
 - On Thin Ice (2000)
 - Fugitive Mom (2001)
 - The Agent (2002)
 - On the Edge (2002)
 - In the Cold (2003)
 - Without a Trace (2003)
 - Husband and Lover (2004)
 - After Hours (2004)
 
Timetwist series (multi-author)
- The Last Buccaneer (1994)
 
Nine Months Later series (multi-author)
- The Baby Contract (1996)
 
Count on a Cop series (multi-author)
- Child of Mine (1998)
 
Heart of the West series (multi-author)
- Courting Callie (1999)
 
Collections
- Clouds of Suspicion (2000)
 
Omnibus In Collaboration
- Rocky Mountain Men (1997) (with Debbi Bedford and Linda Randall Wisdom)
 - Something to Hide (1999) (with Tess Gerritsen)
 
References
- ^ "Lynn Erickson". Archived from the original on April 15, 2009. Retrieved 2012-11-29.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ a b "Lynn Erickson". Harlequin.com. Retrieved 2012-11-29.
 
External links
- Lynn Erickson at Fantastic Fiction
 - Lynn Erickson Archived 2012-12-02 at the Wayback Machine at Berkley/Jove Authors