Biography
Carolyn Rae
Carolyn Rae's passion is writing romantic suspense and delving into the minds of stalkers, bombers, and terrorists that threaten the course of true love. Her profile and travel articles have appeared in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, The Dallas Morning News, Positive Parenting, AAA World, Hawaii and Alaska, and Romance Writer’s Report.
In Pretend Princess, Book One of the Cordillera Royals, a look-alike is hired to stand in for a missing princess, but she didn't expect to lose her heart to the princess's cousin, handsome Prince Lawrence. Unfortunately, he's expected to marry an English noble's daughter. Can Tricia win his heart and persuade the king and queen to relinquish tradition?
Carolyn Rae also wrote Royal Wedding Scoop, Book Two of the Cordillera Royals, where a reporter meets a fabulous prince, a member of the Cordillera Royals. Embarrassed when she falls into the cake, she is alarmed when a bomb goes off.
In Forgotten Princess, Book Three of the Cordillera Royals, adopted Anna Hernandez, has no idea she is related to the Santiago Royals until she sends away for a DNA test at the age of twenty-two. After meeting a computer guru hacker, she gets him to research her real identity. Then she must convince her royal parents to accept her and learn how to be a princess.
In Holiday with a Royal, Book Four of The Cordillera Royals, aspiring travel writer, Kelly Chandler's heart beats faster when soccer star, Prince Mario Santiago flies her to the pyramids and Mt. Etna, where a volcano starts to erupt. After his plane crashes in the Alps, she cuddles with him in a cave until dawn, but will a former lover claiming she's pregnant win back his heart?
Searching for Love, featuring a journey through Mexico and Texas, was published by The Wild Rose Press. Searching for Justice, (The Wild Rose Press) features two attorneys who snarl at each other in court and kiss in secret until they are kidnapped and must work together to escape in time for him to show up at the legislature to vote to pass an important law. Searching for Justice will be released in March, 2023.
Carolyn Rae also wrote Romancing the Gold, published by MuseItUp Publishing, a tale of smuggling at an archaeological dig involving a handsome photographer and a dangerous trek through the Peruvian jungle.
Romancing the Doctor, published by MuseItUp Publishing, features CDC Doctor Daniel Whistler and reporter Heather McKinley, who search for the spreader of a mysterious new virus in Atlanta, Dallas, New Orleans during Mardi Gras, and on a Caribbean cruise ship. Will the secrets Daniel and Heather each keep ruin their developing romance?
Book Three, Romancing the Vet, features a lovable greyhound and drug smugglers chasing the heroine, the hero, and the dog,
Her Witness Protection Series follows people in the Witness Security Program and the U.S. Marshals who keep them safe despite dangers. Check out Sneak Peek Samplers, Romantic Suspense, to read the first chapter of Protected by Love. Or test your luck by ordering Hiding from Love while it's still free from Amazon, Kobo, and Nook. Protected by Love and Tempted by Love are also available on Amazon.
She wrote the text of There IS Life After Lettuce (Eakin Press), a cookbook for heart patients and diabetics, and has a master’s degree in home economics. Whenever she tastes a delicious high calorie dish, she goes home to make a more healthy, but still tasty version.
She has worked as a teacher in a federal prison, done research for a mincemeat company, and worked as a paralegal for several attorneys.