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Wendy Markham
Pseudonym for Wendy Corsi Staub. 
(Notify me via e-mail when Wendy Markham releases a new book.) http://www.wendycorsistaub.com New York Times bestseller Wendy Corsi Staub is the award-winning author of more than seventy published novels and has sold more than three million books worldwide. Under her own name, Wendy achieved New York Times bestselling status with her single title psychological suspense novels. Those novels and the women’s fiction she writes under the pseudonym Wendy Markham have also frequently appeared on the USA Today, Barnes and Noble Top Ten, and Bookscan bestseller lists. In the eighteen month period beginning in April, 2008, Wendy released eight original new novels, two reissues, two trade paperback and three mass market editions of titles in her young adult hardcover paranormal series. Notable among these are her latest adult thrillers—DYING BREATH (Zebra, May 2008) and its sequel DEAD BEFORE DARK (Zebra, May 2009). Her young adult paranormal series; LILY DALE, has been optioned for television by a major production company. As "Wendy Markham," her most recent title, THE BEST GIFT, is a sequel to the acclaimed 2006 Christmas Time Travel romance, IF ONLY IN MY DREAMS (both from Signet). Wendy recently won the 2008 RT Award for Career Achievement in Suspense and the 2007 RWA-NYC Golden Apple Award for Lifetime Achievement. A proud recipient of the RWA Rita award, she has also been honored three times with the Westchester Library Association’s Washington Irving Prize for Fiction and was recognized as one of WLA’s Millennial Authors in 2000. Her Wendy Markham novel SLIGHTLY SINGLE was named one of Waldenbooks’ 100 Best Fiction titles of 2002. Her novels SLIGHTLY SUBURBAN, THE LAST TO KNOW, and ASK ME AGAIN were nominated for RT Reviewers Choice awards, and five of her novels, DON’T SCREAM; THE LAST TO KNOW; MIKE, MIKE AND ME; HELLO, IT’S ME; and BRIDE NEEDS GROOM, were awarded a month’s top pick review by the RT BOOK club magazine. Her work has been translated into more than a dozen languages worldwide and her titles are regularly selected as features for Mystery Guild, Literary Guild, Doubleday Book Club, Large Print Book Club, and Rhapsody Book Club. The series LILY DALE will be available from Audible audio books in the near future. Wendy grew up in a large, close-knit family in rural southwestern New York State and decided she wanted to become an author while in third grade. She worked in two independent book stores during college, then moved alone to New York City at 21 to pursue her dream. After stints as a book editor for a Manhattan publishing house and an account coordinator for a major advertising agency, she sold her first novel, the supernatural young adult thriller SUMMER LIGHTNING. Early in her writing career, she published in various genres including suspense, horror, historical and contemporary romance, television and movie tie-in, and biography. She also co-authored a mystery series with former New York City mayor Ed Koch and has ghost-written for a number of bestselling authors and celebrities. Wendy now lives in the New York City suburbs with her husband of eighteen years and their two children. A 1986 graduate of the State University of New York at Fredonia, she proudly delivered the keynote commencement address at her alma mater in May 2008 and is serving a three-year appointment to the Dean’s Advisory Council for the College of Arts and Humanities. |
Books
Never on a Sundae
If Only In My Dreams
If Only in My Dreams
Slightly Engaged
Bride Needs Groom
Hello It's Me
Mike, Mike, and Me
Never on a Sundae
Once Upon a Blind Date
Slightly Settled
The Nine Month Plan
Slightly Single |
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