Marsha Canham
Marsha Canham | |
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| Born | November 19, 1950 |
| Pen name | Marsha M. Canham |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Language | English |
| Period | 1984-present |
| Genre | Historical romance |
| Spouse | Divorced |
| Children | 1 |
| Relatives | Carolyn Parrish (sister) |
| Website | |
| www | |
Marsha Canham (born November 19, 1950) is a Canadian writer of historical romance novels since 1984. She has won two Romantic Times Lifetime Achievement Awards, as well as multiple awards for individual books including Best Historical of the Year, Best Medieval of the Year, Best book of the Year, Storyteller of the Year, Best Swashbuckler of the Year.
Biography
[edit | edit source]Canham was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, where she resides,[1] to a policeman and a homemaker.[2] Marsha has one son and two grandchildren.[1] Her sister is Canadian politician Carolyn Parrish, elected Mayor of Mississauga in 2024.
In 1984, Marsha published her first historical romance, titled China Rose, and has seventeen such novels in print, including one contemporary romance. She is best known for her award-winning romance trilogies, one set in Scotland: The Pride of Lions, The Blood of Roses, and Midnight Honor. The other is set in medieval England and deals with her own interpretation of the Robin Hood legend: Through a Dark Mist, In the Shadow of Midnight, and The Last Arrow. She is currently working on the fourth book of her pirate wolf saga that began with Across A Moonlit Sea The Iron Rose and The Following Sea.
She has won two Romantic Times Lifetime Achievement Awards.[1] plus multiple individual awards including being listed as "One of the seven best mass market fiction books of the year" by Publishers Weekly for The Iron Rose.
Bibliography
[edit | edit source]As Marsha Canham
[edit | edit source]Single novels
[edit | edit source]- China Rose, 1984
- Bound by the Heart, 1984
- The Wind and the Sea, 1986
- Under the Desert Moon, 1992
- Straight for the Heart, 1995
- Pale Moon Rider, 1998
- Swept Away, 1999
- The Dragon Tree (previously published as My Forever Love), 2004
Scotland series
[edit | edit source]- The Pride of Lions, 1988
- The Blood of Roses, 1989
- Midnight Honor, 2001
Robin Hood series
[edit | edit source]- Through a Dark Mist, 1991
- In the Shadow of Midnight, 1994
- The Last Arrow, 1997
- My Forever Love, 2003
Dante Pirates series
[edit | edit source]- Across a Moonlit Sea, 1996
- The Iron Rose, 2003
- The Following Sea, 2012
- The Far Horizon, 2017
- ’’The Black Wind’’, 2025
Short stories and novellas
[edit | edit source]- What the Heart Sees (published in the anthology Masters of Seduction), 2011
As Marsha M. Canham
[edit | edit source]Single novels
[edit | edit source]- Dark and Dangerous, 1992
References and sources
[edit | edit source]External links
[edit | edit source]- Homepage
- List of books in FantasticFiction
- Biography at New American Library
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