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Mardi Ballou

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http://www.mardiballou.com/

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Genre

Romance, Romance, Romance

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Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, Marian Keyes, Maeve Binchy, Lynn LaFleur, ...more

Member Since

February 2012

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By day she's a mild-mannered language teacher. But after hours, Mardi Ballou's wild writer persona erupts and entraps her in bondage...to her computer. Release comes only once she achieves her word count goal, at which point the maniacal chocolate monster will give her one sublime piece. And then she can spend time with her hero husband Lee, who gives great massages at strategic times.

So Mardi writes what she knows-- romances--hot and mainstream--for numerous houses and distributors. Also women's fiction. Her most recent releases e-book releases are Deja Brew for Ellora's Cave and Emergency Ex from various on-line distributors. In print from Ellora's Cave Perfect Pear in the Ripe and Ready anthology; the Fangly, My Dear series--Byte Marks, ...more

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Mardi Ballou’s books

Average rating: 3.13 · 519 ratings · 59 reviews · 46 distinct works

	Hook, Wine and Tinker (Pantasia, #1) 2.95 avg rating — 77 ratings — published 2004 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Byte Marks (Fangly, My Dear #1) 3.13 avg rating — 48 ratings — published 2008	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Nibbles 'n' Bits by Mardi Ballou (Goodreads Author), Judy Mays, Deliliah Delvin 3.30 avg rating — 40 ratings — published 2004 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	What's a Ghoul to Do? (Fangly, My Dear #2) 3.34 avg rating — 32 ratings — published 2008	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Young Vampires in Love (Young Vampires, #1) 2.91 avg rating — 32 ratings — published 2004 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Reunions Dangereuses 2.63 avg rating — 32 ratings — published 2006 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Playing With Matches (Fangly, My Dear #3) 3.30 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 2008	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Photo Finish 2.94 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 2004 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Long, Slow Ride 3.13 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 2008	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Young Vampires in France (Young Vampires, #2) 3.33 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2006 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Fangly, My Dear (3 books)
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3.23 avg rating — 100 ratings

Pantasia (3 books)
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2.99 avg rating — 96 ratings

Young Vampires (2 books)
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3.02 avg rating — 44 ratings

Heliotropic (3 books)
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2.97 avg rating — 34 ratings

Teach Him Tonight (2 books)
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Quotes by Mardi Ballou (?)

“Inch by inch it's all a cinch, by the yard it's hard. Go for it -- no matter how slow or long the process seems at first.”
― Mardi Ballou

tags: contemporary-romance, erotic-romance, holidays, menage, paranormal-romance, time-travel-romance, vampire-romance

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“Look at you—instead of being dressed for success, you’re dressed to depress.”
― Mardi Ballou, Photo Finish

tags: dress, humor

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