Vanessa Kelly

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About me

Gender Female
Occupation Writer
Location Canada
Introduction I write Regency-set historical romance for Kensington Zebra. I also write contemporary romance with my husband, under the pen name of VK Sykes. Booklist tagged me as "one of the new stars of historical romance," and my second book, SEX AND THE SINGLE EARL, recently won the Maggie Medallion for Best Historical Romance. Excitement plus!
Interests 18th & 19th Century British history and literature, medical history, dogs, reading romance and historical fiction, historical mysteries, TV, movies - especially action movies and adventures!
Favorite Movies Lord of the Rings trilogy, To Kill A Mockingbird, Last of the Mohicans, Casablanca, Emma, Sense and Sensibility, Gladiator.
Favorite Music Jai Uttal, Mark Knopfler, Emmy Lou Harris, Johnny Cash, Matraca Berg, Enya.
Favorite Books Lord of Scoundrels, The Grand Sophy, The Talisman Ring, Moby Dick, Cecilia, Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Lady Sophia's Lover, Devil In Winter, My Lord And Spymaster, any book ever written by Deanna Raybourn