A McKettrick Christmas (Harlequin Books, 2008)

She sent her first completed manuscript, Christmas Cradle, to Harlequin Books.

Some of his writing was devoted to archaeological mystery novels, the first of which, "Selena," was republished by Harlequin Books in 1995.

Harlequin Books, the Canadian company that dominates the business, sold more than 200 million copies last year in over 100 countries and 19 languages.

These five women have succeeded in the lucrative field of paperback romance novels, with their work published mostly by Harlequin Books and Silhouette Books.

Harlequin Books.

Harlequin Books, the largest publisher of steamy romance novels, is now offering electronic books for cellphones.

Silhouette and Colophon are registered trademarks of Harlequin Books used under licence.

After selling two more novels, this time to Harlequin Books, Swendson endured an eight-year period where she could not sell any of her other work.

She has written for both the Temptation and Blaze lines for Harlequin Books.