Sarah Dessen is an American author published since 1996 who specializes in writing young adult literature and found great success doing it, becoming a #1 New York Times bestselling. She is best known for her novels Along for the Ride, The Truth About Forever, Just Listen, and This Lullaby. Two of her books were adapted…
Written by Nora Roberts, The MacGregors series is about a family clan that lives at Cape Cod, headed by the wealthy and eccentric patriarch Daniel MacGregor, and his wife Anna. They raised their three children with pride in their Scottish roots. The elder, Alan MacGregor, is a proud and ambitious politician who likes a challenge….
Janet Evanovich is an American writer who started her career in the short contemporary romance novel section under the pen name Steffie Hall, but she is now famous for writing mysteries-also contemporary. In fact, Janet Evanovich is the author of the best-selling series featuring Stephanie Plum, a former lingerie buyer from New Jersey who becomes…
Debbie Macomber is a best-selling American author known for her romance novels – she also writes contemporary women’s fiction – who published her first book, Starlight, in 1983. Since then, she wrote more than 150 books, some have even become made-for-TV movies and the Cedar Cove series of novels was adapted into a television series…
Stephanie Plum is the main character in a series of novels written by Janet Evanovich. She is a female bounty hunter from New Jersey. After being fired from a job as a lingerie buyer, she tried to win money in other small jobs but failed, and then her car is repossessed. That’s when she turned…
Published since 2007, the Night Huntress series is written by American author Jeaniene Frost who is known for her work in the Urban Fantasy Romance genre. The story mainly centers around the half-vampire Catherine ‘Cat’ Crawfield and her full vampire/bounty hunter partner and lover Bones. They lived in a world where supernatural creatures exist, but…
Born in Montana in 1965, Patricia Briggs is an urban fantasy writer, known for the New York Times bestselling Mercy Thompson series. Briggs first wrote fantasy books, until her editor asked her to write an urban fantasy book, as the genre was showing growth. This was then that she chose to write Moon Called, the…
Written by Mary Alice Monroe (not to be confused with Alice Munro), The Beach House series is centered around the Rutledge family and the Lowcountry. The books offer intimate portrayals of women’s lives and explore environmental issues. The first Beach House novel has been adapted as a Hallmark TV movie in 2018, with Minka Kelly…
Written by Winston Graham, Ross Poldark’s story takes place in the late 18th century when he returns from the American War of Independence to his Cornish copper mines after spending three years in the army to avoid charges of smuggling. When he gets home, he finds his father dead, his estate in ruins, and his…
Written by the very productive Nora Roberts (also known as J.D. Robb, writer of the In Death series), The Stanislaski Family series is a romance series about, like the title said, the Stanislaski Family. Each book follows a different member of this family, where children were raised in the Old World traditions of their loving…
Chesapeake Shores is a series of contemporary romance novels written by Sherryl Woods (the author of The Sweet Magnolias series). The story centers on the O’Briens, a large Irish family in a small seaside town along the Chesapeake Bay, Maryland. Everything began with Abby O’Brien Winters who returns from New York to her hometown to…
Written by American author Janette Oke, The Canadian West series follows a man and a woman as they stumble through foolish mistakes and misunderstandings, yet find a depth of character and courage within themselves as their love deepens. A Christian historical fiction, the first book in the series, When Calls the Heart, has inspired the…
