Julie Elizabeth Leto
Julie Elizabeth Leto is a best-selling American author of over forty romance novels.
Leto's action-adventure novels are sold under the name Julie Leto, as will all future books by the author, who officially dropped her middle name in September 2007.
Biography
Julie Leto was born and raised in Florida to a family of Italian and Cuban descent. After picking up her first romance when she was only sixteen, Leto knew that she wanted to write one of her own. She earned degrees in Creative Writing and Speech Communications from the University of South Florida. She began writing in 1988, while she was in graduate school. After graduation she became an English teacher at Tampa Catholic High School and continued to write on weekends and at night. In 1996, in order to give herself more time to write, Leto quit her teaching job and joined her family's manufacturing business. The following year she sold her fourth completed novel, Seducing Sullivan to Harlequin Temptation. Shortly thereafter, she gave birth to a daughter and chose to be a full-time writer and mother.Leto was a launch author for the new Harlequin Blaze line, and is the longest continuous member of the Tampa Area Romance Authors organization. Leto has written for Harlequin, Simon & Schuster and Penguin Books. Leto lives in Tampa, Florida.
Action-Adventure
- Dirty Little Secrets
- Dirty Little Lies
- Dare Me
- Dirty Little Christmas
- ''Dirty Dare''
Paranormal Romance
- Stripped
- Phantom Pleasures
- Phantom's Touch
- Something Wicked
- Kiss of the Phantom
- ''Phantom Promise''
Romance Novels
- Seducing Sullivan
- Private Lessons
- Good Girls Do!
- Pure Chance
- Insatiable
- Exposed
- What's Your Pleasure?
- Just Watch Me...
- Double the Pleasure
- Brazen and Burning
- Looking for Trouble
- Up to No Good
- Line of Fire
- Undeniable
- Making Waves
- The Domino Effect
- 3 Seductions and a Wedding
- Hard to Hold
- Too Hot to Touch
- Too Wild to Hold
- ''Too Wicked to Keep''
Omnibus
- Impetuous
- Lip Service
- Essence of Midnight
- Dare Me
- Getting Real
- A Fare to Remember: Just Whistle / Driven to Distraction / Taken for a Ride
- Boys of Summer: Fever Pitch / The Sweet Spot / Sliding Home
- I'll Be Home for Christmas
- Witchy Business
- More Blazing Bedtime Stories
- The Guy Most Likely To...
- ''Blazing Bedtime Stories, Volume VIII''
Online Reads
- One Wicked Weekend eHarlequin.com weekly read
- Rock and Rolling eHarlequin.com weekly read
- Bound and Determined eHarlequin.com round robin
- Surprise Wedding eHarlequin daily read
Collections
- ''More Than Words, Volume 2: What Amanda Wants / The Yellow Ribbon / The Way Home / Shelter from the Storm / Into the Groove''
Reprints
- Good Girls Do!
- New Orleans Nights: Pure Chance / Insatiable
- Seducing Sullivan
- Private Lessons
- ''Exposed''
Digital-Only Re-releases
- Dare Me
- Dirty Little Secrets
- Dirty Little Lies
- Phantom Pleasures
- Phantom's Touch
- Kiss of the Phantom
- KICK ASS: Boxed Set
- ''PHANTOM SERIES: Boxed Set''
Digital-Only Original Release
- How You Remind Me
- Dirty Little Christmas
- Dirty Dare
- Phantom Promise
- ''Talk Dirty to Me''