Janet Dailey (Author of My Kind of Christmas)
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Janet Dailey


Born
in Storm Lake, Iowa, The United States
May 21, 1944

Died
December 14, 2013

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Janet Anne Haradon Dailey was an American author of numerous romance novels as Janet Dailey (her married name). Her novels have been translated into nineteen languages and have sold over 300 million copies worldwide.

Born in 1944 in Storm Lake, Iowa, she attended secretarial school in Omaha, Nebraska before meeting her husband, Bill. Bill and Janet worked together in construction and land development until they "retired" to travel throughout the United States, inspiring Janet to write the Americana series of romances, where she set a novel in every state of the Union. In 1974, Janet Dailey was the first American author to write for Harlequin. Her first novel was NO QUARTER ASKED.

She had since gone on to write approximately 90 novels, 21 of
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CHRISTMAS ON MY MIND by Janet Dailey Reviewed by Publishers Weekly

“Dailey’s latest Christmas-themed novel features a classic roadside meet cute. When Jess Ramsey’s car falters in Branding Iron, Tex., near the last known home of her birth mother, Francine McFadden, she is fortunate that help arrives in the form of the sexy sheriff, Ben Marsden. Ben helps Jess find Francine, who’s in the local county jail; she can’t control herself when she has too much alcohol. J

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My Kind of Christmas (The C...

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It's a Christmas Thing (The...

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Refuge Cove (New Americana #2)

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Quotes by Janet Dailey  (?)
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“Someday is not a day of the week.”
Janet Dailey

“Hey,” he was saying, “guess what the most common word is in criminal tattoos.”
“I have no idea.”
Love. Hands down. They love their mothers, they love some girl, they love Jesus. And they keep right on doing wrong.”
Janet Dailey, Honor

“Tell me one thing. Are you going to hack into SKC servers with this?”
“It’s an option.”
“You could go to jail for that.”
He smiled. “They would have to catch me.”
“And that would never happen,” she said with a dash of scorn.
“I don’t make too many mistakes, Kenzie.”
“Sometimes I wish you would,” she sighed.”
Janet Dailey, Honor

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