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J.D. Robb (Nora Roberts) – An Introduction

Nora Roberts was born in Silver Spring Maryland, the youngest of five children. After a school career that included some time in Catholic school and the disciplines of nuns, she married young and settled in Keedysville, Maryland. She worked briefly as a legal...

J.D. Robb – Promises in Death

Amarylis Coltraine had recently transferred to the New York City police force from Atlanta-but she’s been a cop long enough to know how to defend herself against an assailant. When she’s taken down just steps away from her apartment, disarmed, and killed...

J.D. Robb – Salvation in Death

(Publisher’s Weekly, Sept. 29) Holy communion spells death for Fr. Miguel Flores, a popular Catholic priest in New York City’s Spanish Harlem, after he swallows wine laced with cyanide during a funeral in bestseller Robb’s unusually introspective...

Nora Roberts-Movie Update

(Publisher’s Weekly, Nov. 3) In 2009, fans will be able to watch four new Lifetime Original Movies based on Nora Roberts’s books High Noon, Midnight Bayou, Tribute and Northern Lights.  The network is joining forces once again with Mandalay Television and...

J.D. Robb – Strangers in Death

(Publisher’s Weekly, Aug. 25) “Strangers in Death is the 26th thriller in J.D. Robb’s bestselling In Death series; Berkley reports 875,000 copies in print after two printings.  Publisher’s Weekly review noted, “Robb’s strong,...