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Delphine Dryden

Delphine Dryden
Born
Delphine Dryden

(1967-12-01) December 1, 1967 (age 56)
OccupationAmerican Author
Known forAward-Winning Novels

Delphine Dryden (born December 1, 1967) is an American author of contemporary romance, erotic romance and steampunk romance fiction.

Career

Dryden was first published in 2008 and has since published over twenty novels and novellas [1]. She currently writes for Berkley Publishing[1] and Harlequin (Carina Press and Cosmo Red Hot Reads from Harlequin).[2] Dryden’s work, in particular the award-winning novel The Theory of Attraction, has frequently been cited as an example of nerd romance[3][4][5] Dryden has also received critical praise for her steampunk novels.[6][7][8] Dryden has been a speaker at events such as the Romantic Times Booklovers Convention, the Romance Writers of America National Conference, and Comicpalooza. Dryden is also a founding member of and regular contributor to the romance, writing and culture blog Wonkomance.com.[9]

Personal life

Dryden currently lives near her hometown of Houston, Texas.

Honors

  • 2012 Romantic Times Magazine July Seal of Excellence Winner (The Theory of Attraction)[10]
  • 2012 Romantic Times Magazine Reviewers’ Choice Award Winner (The Theory of Attraction)[11]
  • 2012 Colorado Romance Writers Award of Excellence Winner (The Theory of Attraction)[12]
  • 2013 Phoenix Romance Writers Golden Quill Contest Finalist (The Theory of Attraction)[13]
  • 2013 EPIC (Electronic Publishing Industry Coalition) Ebook Award Winner (Love With a Chance of Zombies)[14]
  • 2013 EPIC (Electronic Publishing Industry Coalition) Ebook Award Finalist (The Lamplighter’s Love)
  • 2013 Romantic Times Magazine Reviewers’ Choice Award Nominee (The Seduction Hypothesis)[15]

Bibliography

The Science of Temptation series (Carina Press):

  • The Theory of Attraction (January 2012)
  • The Seduction Hypothesis (May 2013)
  • The Principle of Desire (December 2013)

The Steam and Seduction series (Berkley Sensation):

  • Gossamer Wing (November 2013)
  • Scarlet Devices (February 2014)
  • Gilded Lily (July 2014)

The Tropical Trysts series (Cosmo Red Hot Reads from Harlequin):

  • Mai Tai for Two (May 2014)
  • Sex on the Beach (July 2014)

The Truth and Lies series (Ellora’s Cave):

  • How to Tell a Lie (November 2009)
  • Art of the Lie (September 2010)
  • Naked Truth (October 2010)
  • Tangled Truth (June 2011)
  • Tell Me No Lies (November 2012)

Other Titles (Ellora’s Cave):

  • Snow Job (November 2008)
  • When in Rio (February 2009)
  • Xmas Spark (December 2010)
  • Roses and Chains (April 2011)
  • The Lamplighter’s Love (September 2011)
  • Love With a Chance of Zombies (September 2011)
  • Toy Box (September 2012)
  • Intermezzo (March 2013)

References

  1. ^ "Delphine Dryden". berkleyjoveauthors.com. Archived from the original on 12 August 2014. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  2. ^ "Delphine's Bio". www.harlequin.com. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  3. ^ "10 Dirty Romance Novels". publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  4. ^ "Podcast Transcript". smartbitchestrashybooks.com. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  5. ^ "Mandi recs 'The Story Guy,' 'Making It Last,' 'The Seduction Hypothesis'". www.usatoday.com. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  6. ^ "Scarlet Devices". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  7. ^ "Gilded Lily". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  8. ^ "The Rec League: Adventure Romance". smartbitchestrashybooks.com. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  9. ^ "Wonk-o-Mance". wonkomance.com/. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  10. ^ "2014 RT SEAL OF EXCELLENCE WINNERS". www.rtbookreviews.com. Archived from the original on 15 June 2014. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  11. ^ "RT AWARD NOMINEES & WINNERS". www.rtbookreviews.com. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  12. ^ "2013 Award of Excellence WINNERS!". crw-rwa.ning.com. Archived from the original on 8 April 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  13. ^ "CONTESTS :: GOLDEN QUILL WINNERS". www.desertroserwa.org. Archived from the original on 28 May 2014. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  14. ^ "EBOOK AWARD WINNERS". epicorg.com. Archived from the original on 3 June 2014. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  15. ^ "RT AWARD NOMINEES & WINNERS". www.rtbookreviews.com. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
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