

Part of this material is based on or taken from an art exhibit titled “The Heart of a Woman: Harlequin Cover Art 1949-2009” that coincided with Harlequin’s 60 th anniversary, with permission from the curator Elizabeth Semmelhack.
HARLEQUIN ROMANCE NOVELS 1980S SERIES
Harlequin releases 68 new titles every month across 12 series.Series Romance through the Decades Harlequin is celebrating 70 years in publishing by looking back at its series romance cover art, from the vintage to the contemporary. Series romance (also known as “category” romance) has recognizable branded packaging and publishes a set number of new books every month that deliver a unique story promise to readers-from sweet to passionate, suspenseful to historical. Somerset Maugham and Brian Moore, all published books with Harlequin in 1950s and 1960s before it began focusing on romance publishing. Writing greats, such as Agatha Christie, Jean Plaidy, George Orwell, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, W. Recent book: The Cliff House (March 2019)įirst Harlequin book: Not at Eight, Darling, Silhouette Desire, 1986ġ22 current Harlequin authors have sold over 10 million copies internationally, and eight have hit 50 million in sales. Recent book: Summer on Mirror Lake (June 2019)įirst Harlequin book: The Wrangler and the Runaway Mom, Silhouette Intimate Moments, 1999 Recent title: Unforgettable You (February 2019)įirst Harlequin book: Heather’s Song, Harlequin Special Edition, 1982įirst Harlequin book: Winning Season, Silhouette Desire, 1982

Recent Harlequin title: Stone Bridges (March 2019)įirst book for Harlequin: Expectations, Harlequin Superromance, 2000 Recent book: California Girls (February 2019)įirst book for Harlequin: Captivated, Harlequin Temptation, April 1986

Launch author for MIRA Books in 1994 with Slow Burnįirst book for Harlequin: Tonight and Forever, Arabesque, 1995įirst book for Harlequin: Snowflakes on the Sea, Silhouette Intimate Moments, 1984įirst book for Harlequin: Tender Loving Care, Harlequin Special Edition, 1991 Recent book: The View from Alameda Island (April 2019)įirst book for Harlequin: Night Moves, Intimate Moments, 1985 More than 45 books published by Harlequin ROBYN CARRįirst book for Harlequin: Informed Risk, Harlequin Special Edition, 1989 Today, Harlequin is proud to publish many bestselling authors, from among so many more, who have become internationally known for women’s fiction.

Here is a list of the first of many books these authors published with Harlequin: Harlequin has brought enjoyment to readers around the world for 70 years.ĭid you know that these famous romance novelists wrote Harlequin series novels?
