Jenny Haddon best known under her pseudonym Sophie Weston, is a British

Great Britain

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 writer

Writer

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 of over 45 romance novel

Romance novel

The romance novel is a literary genre developed in Western culture, mainly in English-speaking countries. Novels in this genre place their primary focus on the relationship and romantic love between two people, and must have an "emotionally satisfying and optimistic ending." Through the late...

s in Mills & Boon

Mills & Boon

Mills & Boon is a British publisher of romance novels. It was founded in 1908, and was independent until its purchase in 1971 by Harlequin Enterprises with whom the company had had a long informal partnership...

 since 1975. She is also a member of the Committee of the U.K.'s Romantic Novelists' Association

Romantic Novelists' Association

The Romantic Novelists' Association is a writers' association in the UK. Founded in 1960, mainly through the efforts of Denise Robins , Barbara Cartland , Vivian Stuart , and other authors like Elizabeth Goudge, Netta Muskett, Catherine Cookson, Rosamunde Pilcher and Lucilla Andrews.The RNA runs...

 (R.N.A.), and was elected its twenty-three Chairman (2005–2007).

Biography

Jenny Haddon was born on 1933 in London

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, England

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. She studied English Language and Literature at university. She worked as consultant at the Bank of England.

She published romantic novels since 1975 under the pseudonym Sophie Weston. She is an active member of the Romantic Novelists' Association

Romantic Novelists' Association

The Romantic Novelists' Association is a writers' association in the UK. Founded in 1960, mainly through the efforts of Denise Robins , Barbara Cartland , Vivian Stuart , and other authors like Elizabeth Goudge, Netta Muskett, Catherine Cookson, Rosamunde Pilcher and Lucilla Andrews.The RNA runs...

's Committee, and was elected its twenty-three Chairman from 2005 to 2007.

Haddon lives in her house, with three cats and about a million books.

On Tuesday 6 May 2008, police broke into Jenny Haddon's house while she was out to gain a vantage point during the Chelsea siege involving barrister Mark Saunders..

Single Novels

• Beware the Huntsman (1975)
• Goblin Court (1976)
• Wife to Charles (1977)
• Unexpected Hazard (1978)
• An Undefended City (1979)
• Tomorrow Starts at Midnight (1980)
• Loving Persuader (1982)
• No Man's Possession (1985)
• Executive Lady (1985)
• A Stranger's Touch (1985)
• Like Enemies (1986)
• Shadow Princess (1986)
• Yesterday's Mirror (1986)
• Beyond Ransom (1986)
• Challenge (1987)
• A Matter of Feeling (1989)
• Gypsy in the Night (1991)
• No Provocation (1992)
• Habit of Command (1992)
• Dance with Me (1992)
• Deceptive Passion (1993)
• Triumph of the Dawn (1994)
• Ice at Heart (1994)
• Saving the Devil (1994)
• The Wedding Effect (1995)
• Deception (1996)
• Avoiding Mr.Right (1996)
• The Innocent and the Playboy (1997)
• Catching Katie (1998)
• The Latin Affair (1999)
• The Sheikh's Bride (2000)
• More Than a Millionaire (2001)
• The Englishman's Bride (2001)
• The Prince's Proposal (2002)
• The Bedroom Assignment (2002)
• In the Arms of the Sheikh (2005)
• The Cinderella Factor (2006)

The Carew Stepsisters Series

1. The Millionaire's Daughter (2001)
2. The Bridesmaid's Secret (2001)

The Wedding Challenge Trilogy

1. The Independent Bride (2003)
2. The Accidental Mistress (2003)
3. The Duke's Proposal (2004)

Omnibus In Collaboration

• Sycamore Song / Autumn Concerto / Beware the Huntsman (1980) (with Elizabeth Hunter and Rebecca Stratton)
• Once Bitten, Twice Shy / Love's Sting / The Wedding Effect (1996) (with Catherine Spencer
  Catherine Spencer
  Catherine Spencer is a popular Canadian writer of over 40 romance novels in Harlequin Enterprises Ltd since 1986. She also signed her books as Kathy Orr.-Biography:...
  
  )
• Desert Desires (2002) (with Barbara McMahon
  Barbara McMahon
  Barbara McMahon is a popular U.S.American writer of over 65 romance novels published by Harlequin Enterprises Ltd since 1984.-Biography:...
  
  )
• Hot Latin Lovers (2003) (with Sara Craven
  Sara Craven
  Sara Craven, is the pseudonym used by Anne Ashurst, née Bushell is a popular British author of over 80 romance novels. Her novels have been published by Mills & Boon ever since 1975...
  
   and Michelle Reid
  Michelle Reid
  Michelle Reid is a popular British writer of over 30 romance novels in Mills & Boon since 1988.-Biography:Michelle Reid born and grew up in Manchester in the Northwest of England with her four siblings...
  
  )

External links

• Sophie Weston's Webpage in Fantastic Fiction's Website