Tawny Taylor is an American author of
erotic novels
Erotic literature comprises fictional and factual stories and accounts of eros (concept), eros (passionate, romantic or sexual relationships) intended to arouse similar feelings in readers. This contrasts erotica, which focuses more specifically ...
and
paranormal romance
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; many of her over 50 books include strong erotic elements. She also writes under the pseudonyms Tami Dane, Sydney Allen, and Sydney Laine Allen.
Taylor's works include the "Immortal Secrets" series; "My Alpha Billionaire" about
BDSM relationships; the "Masters of Desire" series which includes elements of the paranormal; and several stand-alone novels.
Her "Sloan Skye" series is written under the name Tami Dane.
Reception
In a 2011 review of ''Blood of Eden'', ''
Publishers Weekly
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'' said that Taylor writing as Tami Dane "rejects the usual paranormal tropes without establishing any new ones", describing the story as "a crowded canvas that never achieves high adrenaline or page-turning tension".
''Publishers Weekly'' found ''Blood of Dawn'', the third novel in the series, "moderately entertaining" thanks to "a sympathetic lead and a handful of spirited supporting characters".
Selected works
As Tawny Taylor
"Immortal Secrets" series
* ''Immortal Secrets''
* ''Make Me Burn''
* ''Burn for You''
* ''Make Me Shiver''
"My Alpha Billionaire" series
* ''What He Wants''
* ''What He Demands''
* ''What He Craves''
"Masters of Desire" series
* ''Dark Master''
* ''Decadent Master''
Other novels
* ''Real Vamps Don't Drink O-Neg''
Anthology contributions
* ''The Real Werewives of Vampire County'' (2011) with Alexandra Ivy and Angie Fox
* ''The Alpha's Touch Boxed Set''
As Tami Dane
* ''Blood of Eden'' (2011)
* ''Blood of Innocence'' (2012)
* ''Blood of Dawn'' (2012)
Personal life
Taylor is from
Detroit
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, Michigan. She is married and, as of 2013, had seven children.
References
External links
Tawny Taylor's official websiteTawny Taylor's official blogTawny Taylor on Goodreads
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21st-century American novelists
American fantasy writers
American women novelists
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
American women science fiction and fantasy writers
21st-century American women writers