Elizabeth Amber
Encyclopedia
Elizabeth Amber is an author of erotic historical paranormal romance novels. Her best known series, The Lords of Satyr, follows a family of Tuscan lords who are Satyr
s and who are protecting the earth from a series of evil creatures. The heroes of the Lords of Satyr novels sprout a second penis when the moon is full. This unique device has garnered Amber's novels much interest, acclaim and criticism.
In her novels, three half-satyr, half-human brothers own a lavish estate and vineyard in 19th century Tuscany, Italy, where they guard ancient secrets and conduct unusual rituals. When a letter arrives instructing them to seek out three endangered half-faerie brides, they see it as an opportunity to sire heirs. She wrote her first book, Nicholas, and then went to a Romance Writers of America
conference to learn where to submit her book. Kensington
bought the series. Nicholas has been critically acclaimed by many reviewers and has been mentioned in Publishers Weekly.
Romantic Times BOOKreviews said this about her first novel, Nicholas, The Lords of Satyr: "The leading man is the sexiest one this reader has seen in a long time!"
Top romance review site DearAuthor.com graded the first in the series, Nicholas, The Lords of Satyr, an F review.
The satyr novels have received over twenty regional Romance Writers of America awards, including Judge A Book By Its Cover and the National Readers Choice Award .
Satyr
In Greek mythology, satyrs are a troop of male companions of Pan and Dionysus — "satyresses" were a late invention of poets — that roamed the woods and mountains. In myths they are often associated with pipe-playing....
s and who are protecting the earth from a series of evil creatures. The heroes of the Lords of Satyr novels sprout a second penis when the moon is full. This unique device has garnered Amber's novels much interest, acclaim and criticism.
Home Life
Elizabeth Amber's interest in Greco-Roman mythology inspired this series. She is a member of RWA and lives in North Carolina. She is an animal lover with two cats (Biscuit and Chelsea), who volunteers at a local no-kill animal shelter. Her other hobbies include cooking, shopping, and spending time with her mom and her sister. She is now an art historian specializing in ancient Greco-Roman artifacts.Writing career
Elizabeth Amber wrote this series of erotic historical paranormal romance novels based on her interest in Greco-Roman artifacts celebrating the grape harvest. Satyrs are the carnal followers of the wine god, Bacchus in ancient Roman mythology, and are depicted on many urns and amphorae found in Roman ruins.In her novels, three half-satyr, half-human brothers own a lavish estate and vineyard in 19th century Tuscany, Italy, where they guard ancient secrets and conduct unusual rituals. When a letter arrives instructing them to seek out three endangered half-faerie brides, they see it as an opportunity to sire heirs. She wrote her first book, Nicholas, and then went to a Romance Writers of America
Romance Writers of America
Romance Writers of America is a national non-profit genre writers association. It provides networking and support to individuals seriously pursuing a career in romance fiction and supports top authors such as Nora Roberts and Judith McNaught.-History:...
conference to learn where to submit her book. Kensington
Kensington
Kensington is a district of west and central London, England within the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. An affluent and densely-populated area, its commercial heart is Kensington High Street, and it contains the well-known museum district of South Kensington.To the north, Kensington is...
bought the series. Nicholas has been critically acclaimed by many reviewers and has been mentioned in Publishers Weekly.
The Lords of Satyr
- Nicholas, The Lords of Satyr (August 2007)
- Raine, The Lords of Satyr (March 2008)
- Lyon, The Lords of Satyr (October 2008)
- Dominic, The Lords of Satyr (March 2009)
- Dane, The Lords of Satyr (June 2009)
- Bastian, The Lords of Satyr (April 2011)
- one more novel has been contracted, featuring the brother of Dane & Bastian
Reception
Amber's Lords of Satyr series has received mixed reviews from critics.Romantic Times BOOKreviews said this about her first novel, Nicholas, The Lords of Satyr: "The leading man is the sexiest one this reader has seen in a long time!"
Top romance review site DearAuthor.com graded the first in the series, Nicholas, The Lords of Satyr, an F review.
The satyr novels have received over twenty regional Romance Writers of America awards, including Judge A Book By Its Cover and the National Readers Choice Award .