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Jayne Bentley

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Jayne Bentley


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A pseudonym for Jayne Ann Castle. She was born on March 28, 1948 in Borrego Springs, California. She obtained a B.A in History and a Masters degree in Library Science. After her graduation, she married Frank Krentz, an engineer. She worked in the Duke University, when she published her first novels in 1979 under the name Jayne Bentley.

Now, Jayne Ann Castle Krentz with her seven pennames is considered a pillar in the contemporary romance genre. For some years, she only uses three pennames for each of three different periods from time: "Jayne Ann Krentz" (her married name) from the present, "Jayne Castle" (her birth name) from the future and her most famous penname: "Amanda Quick" from the past. She is famous for her work ethic, beginning her
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Average rating: 3.11 · 36 ratings · 3 reviews · 5 distinct works
A Moment Past Midnight

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3.31 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 1979
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Maiden of the Morning

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3.20 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 1979 — 4 editions
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Turning Towards Home

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2.88 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1979
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Sabrina's Scheme

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3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1979
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Hired Husband

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it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1979
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