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Carly Phillips

New York Times Bestselling author Carly Phillips is an attorney who has tossed away legal briefs in favor of writing hot, sizzling romances. Her first single title contemporary romance, THE BACHELOR (Warner) captured a spot as the third pick of the "Reading with Ripa" book club on LIVE with Regis and Kelly. The announcement launched Carly into the number one slot on both Amazon.com and Barnes&Noble.com within just a few hours and propelled her to a six-week stay on the New York Times list where she ultimately tied for the #4 slot with romance mega-star Nora Roberts. Carly also writes novellas, for St. Martin's Press, and short contemporaries for Harlequin, one being a sizzling Blaze anthology.

In addition to her hit on the NYT list, Carly has had prolonged stays on the USA Today, Publisher's Weekly and Waldenbooks Bestseller lists. She has also received numerous accolades including Waldenbooks Bestselling author and a multiple nominations for Romantic Times Reviewer's Choice Awards and the Bookseller's Best Award. She has also placed and won in numerous RWA chapter sponsored contests. Since her first sale to Harlequin Temptation in 1998, Carly has sold a total of twenty-one books. She has also written for Zebra Bouquet under the name of Karen Drogin.

She currently lives in Purchase, New York with her husband, two young daughters and frisky soft-coated Wheaton terrier who acts like their third child. When she's not spending time with her family, Carly is busy writing, promoting (and playing online!) To discover more write Carly at: PO Box 483, Purchase, NY 10577, email her at: carly@carlyphillips.com or visit Carly's website, www.carlyphillips.com for updates, fun contests, goodies and more!

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