Nancy Henderson Ryan (1936 – March 14, 2017) was an American writer of romance novels under her full name and as Nan Ryan.
Biography Nancy Henderson was born in Texas, the middle daughter of a rancher and postmaster.
In 1981, after reading an article on romance writers, "From bedroom to boardroom", she began to write with her Smith Corona.
Nan married Joe Ryan, a television director. They lived in Washington, California, New Mexico, Colorado, Arizona, Missouri, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, and her native Texas.
Nan Ryan won Historical Storyteller of the year in 1995 from Romantic Times. She was nominated for Best Western Historical romance in 1997. Ryan was named Best historical storyteller of the year in again in 2001.
Ryan was nominated for the Romantic Times Reviewers' Choice Award in 2003 for Best Western Romance for her novel Naughty Marietta.
Nan Ryan died on March 14, 2017, in Bryson, Texas.
Bibliography
As Nancy Henderson Ryan
Single Novel Kathleen's surrender, 1983/Jan
As Nan Ryan
Single Novels Lightning strikes twice, 1987/May Wayward Lady, 1987/May Desert storm, 1987/Jun Love in the air, 1987/Sep Midnight affair, 1988/Jul Stardust, 1988/Oct Savage heat, 1989/Jan Silken bondage, 1989/Jan Outlaw's kiss, 1989/Fev Sun god, 1990/Sep Cloudcastle, 1990/Oct The legend of the love, 1991/Sep Written in the starts, 1992 Love me tonight, 1994 A life time of heaven, 1994/Fev Because you're mine, 1995/Aug You belong to my heart, 1996/Fev Burning love, 1996/Sep The princess goes west, 1998/Jul Waning you, 1999/Jul The countess misbehaves, 2000/Jun The seducction of Ellen, 2001/Apr The scandalous Miss Howard, 2002/Apr Naughty Marietta, 2003/Apr The last dance, 2003/Dec Chieftain, 2004/Mar Duchess for a day, 2005/Jun The sheriff, 2006/Apr Dearest enemy, 2006/Nov "Kathleen's Surrender" 2012/Oct E book Open Road Media "Desert Storm" 2012/Oct E book Open Road Media "Savage Heat" 2012/Oct E book open road media "Burning Love" 2012/Oct E book Open Road Media "Desert Storm" 2012/Oct E book Open Road Media "Outlaw's Kiss" 2012/Oct E book Open Road Media "Burning Love"2012/Oct E book Open Road MediaAmazon Kindle Books
References Open Road Integrated Media Home Page lists above books and pub dates.
Sources Nan Ryan at Fantastic Fiction