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Emma Bennett
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Emma F. Merritt was born on 12 November 1940 in Texas, USA. She resided with her husband, Paul, in San Antonio, where she wrote long letters to her twin sons, who both served in the Marine Corps. Her romances were published since 1983, she signed her novels as Emma Merritt and under the pseudonyms Emma Bennett and Micah Leigh. She was the first president of the San Antonio Romance Authors. She was widely known in the romance community as a tireless volunteer and mentor.
Emma Merritt passed away on 18 October 1995. Since then, the Romance Writers of America have honored the memory of Merritt by naming their National Service Award after her. The Virginia Romance Writers have also named a scholarship after Emma Merritt, and the San Antonio Romance Authors have named their conference and contest after her: the Merritt Conference and the Award of Merritt.
Book List in Order: 9 titles
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That Certain Summer
- Feb-1983
- / Contemporary Romance
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He was part of her past, and that was exactly where she meant to keep him. Yet, she would never forget her eighteenth summer, the summer he had appeared- not a boy, but a man with a man's passions- to teach her the searing pleasures of first love. ...
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By Passion Bound
- Apr-1983
- / Contemporary Romance
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He was obstinate, rude, primitive-and the most dangerously attractive man Megan Jonas had ever met. rom their first explosive encounter rugged farmer Alan McDonald Had peeled away her sophisticated businesswoman's veneer, had penetrated her cool self...
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River Enchantment
- May-1983
- / Contemporary Romance
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"I want you," he said, the hunger in his voice echoing the heat of desire in his eyes. But Francyne LaRue had had enough men in her life who wanted her. Now she wanted nothing less than love. And who was Brendan O'Shea, the bewitching stranger fro...
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Beneath the Willow Tree
- Aug-1983
- / Contemporary Romance
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Molten desire carried the heated message to every cell in her body. It would have blazed a path to her eyes, to burn brightly there, but Neal couldn't let him see.... Memories-- all they had were memories. A starry-eyed teenager and a magnetic you...
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Loving Brand
- Apr-1984
- / Contemporary Romance
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President of her own corporation, Erin Lindsay had finally met her match in Devlin Douglas, the industrial giant whose laughing black eyes belied his awesome position in the business world. Erin knew that conquering a man like Devlin was a challen...
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With Each Passing Hour
- Jul-1984
- / Contemporary Romance
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Artist Wendal Hunter had been deceived once in love. As far as she was concerned, once was enough. But Flynt Murdoch, the intriguingly powerful restauranteur and ranching tycoon, was a hard man to refuse. Flynt was intent on breaking down her defe...
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With All My Heart
- Oct-1984
- / Contemporary Romance
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Being a student again wasn't easy for Cathlin Roberts. The prospect of a new job as manager of a Texas research company was all the motivation she needed. But when she found that her law professor was none other than handsome, arrogant Gage Grant, it...
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Passionate Ultimatum
- Nov-1984
- / Contemporary Romance
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Melissa Phillips had no time to brood on her bad luck in love. Day's Work, her mother's foundering temporary-employment agency, needed Iverson Gerrick's endorsement. Salvaging his account was going to take all her ingenuity. Impossible to please, he'...
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Loving Persuasion
- Apr-1985
- / Contemporary Romance
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Danella Jones hated Logan Spencer sight unseen. But business was business, and she couldn't let memories of her best friend's ill-fated romance intrude. She needed Logan's public relations expertise to promote Blaketon Pharmaceuticals without losing ...
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