Louise Allen (novelist)


Louise Allen is the pseudonym used by Melanie Hilton, a British writer of romance novels since 1993. She started writing in collaboration with a friend under the pen name of Francesca Shaw. Her novels The Piratical Miss Ravenhurst in 2011 and Scandal’s Virgin in 2014 won the Love Story of the Year by the Romantic Novelists' Association.

Biography

Melanie Hilton was born in 1949 in Norfolk, England, United Kingdom. She obtained a degree in geography and archaeology. She lived in Bedfordshire and then moved to Cley on the North Norfolk coast with her husband.

As Francesca Shaw

Single novels

Master of Winterbourne Miss Weston's Masquerade A Compromised Lady The Unconventional Miss Dane The Admiral's Daughter The Youngest Dowager A Scandalous Lady The Rebellious Bride
  • ''Lord of Scandal''

Anthologies in collaboration

The Regency Rakes The Regency Rakes Regency Brides Collection The Regency Lords & Ladies Collection Regency Brides Bundle
  • ''The Regency Lords & Ladies Collection ''

As Louise Allen

Single novels

One Night with a Rake The Earl's Intended Wife The Society Catch A Model Débutante The Marriage Debt Moonlight and Mistletoe The Viscount's Betrothal The Bride's Seduction Not Quite a Lady A Most Unconventional Courtship No Place for a Lady
  • ''Virgin Slave, Barbarian King''

Novellas

  • ''A Mistletoe Masquerade''

Those Scandalous Ravenhursts Series

  1. The Dangerous Mr Ryder
  2. The Outrageous Lady Felsham
  3. The Shocking Lord Standon
  4. The Disgraceful Mr Ravenhurst
  5. The Notorious Mr Hurst
  6. The Piratical Miss Ravenhurst
  7. ''The Mutinous Miss Ravenhurst''

The Transformation of the Shelley Sisters Series

  1. Practical Widow to Passionate Mistress
  2. Vicar's Daughter to Viscount's Lady
  3. ''Innocent Courtesan to Adventurer's Bride''

Danger & Desire Series

  1. Ravished by the Rake
  2. Seduced by the Scoundrel
  3. ''Married to a Stranger''

Lords of Disgrace Series

  1. His Housekeeper's Christmas Wish
  2. His Christmas Countess
  3. The Many Sins of Chris de Faux
  4. ''The Unexpected Marriage of Gabriel Stone''

Herriad Series

  1. Forbidden Jewel of India
  2. Tarnished Amongst the Ton
  3. ''Surrender to the Marquis''

Dangerous Deceptions Series

  1. Loving the Lost Duke
  2. The Swordmaster's Mistress
  3. ''The Viscount's Dangerous Liaison''

Time into Time Series

  1. An Earl Out of Time
  2. A Kiss Across Time
  3. A Love For the Moment
  4. A Dangerous Time For Love
  5. The Hazardous Measure of Love
The Clock House Mysteries Series
  1. Love's Vengeance
  2. Murder Past, Love Present
  3. Time's Perilous Desire
  4. The Discovery of Death
  5. ''Honeymoon with Death''

Omnibus

A Model Débutante / The Marriage Debt / Moonlight and Mistletoe
  • ''Regency Pleasures ''

Anthologies in collaboration

Christmas Brides Hot Desert Nights Dutiful Rake / One Night with a Rake Married by Christmas Silent Night Man / Christmas Reunion / Mistletoe Masquerade Sparhawk's Lady / Earl's Intended Wife Together by Christmas Pleasurably Undone! Wicked Regency Nights
  • ''Snowbound Wedding Wishes ''