Leigh Michaels


Leigh Michaels is the pseudonym used by LeAnn Lemberger, a popular United States writer of over 80 romance novels. She published her novels in Harlequin Enterprises Ltd since 1984 to 2006. She also teaches romance writing for Gothan Writers' Workshop among other places.

Biography

LeAnn was born on July 27, 1954 in Iowa, United States. She received a Bachelor of Arts in journalism from Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, after three years of study and maintained a 3.93 grade-point average. She received the Robert Bliss Award as top-ranking senior in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, and won a national William Randolph Hearst Award for feature-writing as an undergraduate.
When LeAnn was very young she read romance novels, and when she was fifteen, she wrote her first romance novel and burned it. She burned five more complete manuscripts before submitting one to a publisher. The first submission was accepted by Harlequin Enterprises, the only publisher to look at it, and was published in 1984 under the pseudonym Leigh Michaels.
LeAnn married to Michael W. Lemberger, an artist-photographer.

Awards

  1. The Grand Hotel
  2. Touch Not My Heart

    Springhill Series

  3. Sell Me a Dream
  4. Once and for Always
  5. An Uncommon Affair
  6. The Best Made Plans
  7. Family Secrets

    Tyler-Royalel Series

  8. O'Hara's Legacy
  9. A New Desire
  10. The Unlikely Santa

    McKenna Family Series

  11. No Place Like Home
  12. A Matter of Principal
  13. Garrett's Back in Town
  14. The Unexpected Landlord
  15. Dating Games

    San Valentin! Series

  16. The Perfect Divorce!
  17. The Fake Fiance!

    Finding Mr. Right Series

  18. The Billionaire Date
  19. The Playboy Assignment
  20. The Husband Project

    Hiring Ms. Right Series

  21. Husband on Demand
  22. Bride on Loan
  23. Wife on Approval

    Men: Made in America Series Multi-Author

American Heroes: Against All Odds Series Multi-Author

Sealed with a Kiss Series Multi-Author