Fatal love and violent passions in female novels always intrigue readers. The real author, who wrote exciting scenes about love, arouses genuine interest of readers.
Joanna Reed is the author of erotic and love affairs. What kind of life is hidden behind the pseudonym of a popular writer who wrote more than 60 romantic novels-babies, whose total circulation has exceeded 26 million copies?
Only what you want matters
The real name of the British writer is Lynn Graham. In Russia, her books are known under many pseudonyms, in addition to Joanna Reed, for example, Tori Quinsley, Inga Barrister and others.
When asked what is most inspiring to create the next novel, she replies that this is the invention of a different, more colorful world in which everyone is in love.
Joanna Reid (Lynn Graham) was born into an Irish-Scottish family on July 30, 1956. She began to read at the age of three. I tried to write different love stories from an early youth, but at first they did not have success.
After graduating from Edinburgh University, she married a childhood friend whom she met when she was 14 years old.
Dreams come true
According to the well-known publisher Mills & Boon, specializing in the publication of the authors of a short romance novel, Lynn Graham is a popular and successful author of female novels, with a total circulation of 26 million books.
In Russia, she is better known as Joanna Reed. From childhood, the writer dreamed of a fairy-tale prince, sometimes she still says that maybe he will fly after her on a supersonic plane.
She has five children. A child born in marriage is 19 years old. Now he is studying at the university. She also has four adopted children: two orphans from Guatemala and two babies from Sri Lanka.
She wrote her first novel at 15, but was not accepted anywhere. While on maternity leave, Lynn began writing again. For a long time, success did not come to her. In 1987, her first novel was published by Mills & Boon, another year later. Now she is a regular author of the publishing house, writes two novels a year.
Under the pseudonym Joanna Reed has been published in Russia since 1991. The series "Panorama of love novels" earned high marks from readers. The photo shows all the books of Joanna Reed from the series "Panorama of love novels."
Schedule
Since Lynn signed her first publication contract, a lot of water has flowed. But her daily routine remains virtually unchanged.
In the morning you need to send your husband to work. Then you should spend the children and meet. In his free time, writing. On weekends, Lynn tries not to write, devoting all her free time to her family.
She is demanding of her manuscripts, endlessly rules yesterday, sometimes completely rewriting and changing the plot. The high reader rating of Joanna Reed's books is quite predictable, as it is built on daily and tireless work and work on the plot. The writer loves luxury, so a detailed description of luxury goods, as a rule, pays much attention.
She lives with her close-knit family in her own country house, surrounded by a lush forest that approaches directly to the garden fence. He likes to grow flowers and vegetables, cook delicious culinary dishes, enjoys collecting rare and rare things, collecting them.
The company of a large family is diluted with a black cat Thomas and a white baby terrier Daisy. They brighten up winter evenings by playing games with each other and the hosts. Also, Thomas and Daisy love to walk through the woods with Joanne in search of something interesting.
The writer has a favorite and obligatory holiday - Christmas.
But even on holidays, children notice how their mother moves her lips, as if pronouncing what she had imagined, they know that she is composing a new book, and at this time they try not to make noise and not disturb her. What the book will be about, only its author knows ...
Reed Joanna and "Another Wish"
Five children do not stop her from inventing new stories for her mini-novels.
Usually, the central heroine of a novel is a modest and defenseless girl who has to overcome passion and humiliation, but remain herself, while maintaining her nobility and dignity, no matter what it costs.
The novel “Another Wish” Lynn Graham released under the pseudonym Joanne Reed. This is the story of a sweet girl Annie, who came to London to stay with her brother. If she knew what awaited her when leaving the plane, she would have turned around and left back.
Revenge and love in one bottle - such feelings prevailed over the second hero of the novel - Chris, the owner of a large company. He declared a hunt for Annie to make her a weapon of revenge. He became a curse for Annie, and then happiness. They say that marriages are made in heaven. It’s hard not to agree, because Annie’s love was stronger than Chris’s revenge. Although revenge on her brother Annie was a success, the all-conquering power of love really united the lovers.
The novel is full of sounds of the sea, the rustle of waves and leaves, screams of despair and pain, but the main thing here is a declaration of love, against which even the most proud girl will not resist.
Engagement is different
For Audrey - the main character of the mini-novel "Fake Engagement" by Joanna Reed, her whole life consisted of hardships and continuous turmoil. She worked in two places to crawl out of debt, but accidentally on the street she helped an old man who was offended by teenagers. I took him to the hospital and thereby pulled out a happy ticket.
A pleasant everyday story with a happy ending, like all the novels of the writer. Not everything is simple and quick for the main characters Philip and Audrey, there is too much difference in upbringing, Audrey is too unsure and absent-minded, and her other half is the boss of a large bank, powerful and tough, uncompromising and cunning. He does not like Audrey for her poor work in the company, she is afraid of angering the boss with her stupid things.
However, the girl needs Philip for a fictitious engagement in order to reassure the same old man - the godfather Philip from the first chapter of the novel.
Love catches them suddenly right after the fictitious engagement took place.
Having become a couple of chance, the heroes reveal the best sides of their natures. He becomes sensitive and kind, she is passionate and proud.
Erotic scenes are described in detail, but restrained. The author pays more attention to the psychology of relationships of lovers, external events that affect the actions of heroes.
The action of the novel is dynamic, not protracted, gives hope that another Cinderella was able to fulfill the dream of meeting his prince.