Order of Desperate Duchesses Books
Desperate Duchesses is a series of historical romance novels by American author Eloisa James. The Desperate Duchesses series is set in a world full of sensuality and sophistication. The men are handsome, and the women will do whatever it takes to be given a title. There are no low stakes games – everything is played for keeps. (more…)
Order of Eloisa James Books
Eloisa James is an American author of historical romance novels. She is the author of the Pleasures Trilogy, Duchess Quartet, Essex Sisters, Desperate Duchesses and Happily Ever After series. Eloisa (real name Mary Bly) is the daughter of two writers – her father is poet Robert Bly and her mother, Carol Bly, wrote short stories. Aside from being a bestselling novelist, Eloisa is also an associate professor at Fordham University, teaching English Literature. For a long time, Eloisa kept her pen name as a novelist and her academic careers separate, going as far as wearing contacts rather than glasses. She decided to reveal her identity when her readers thought her hidden identity implied she was ashamed of the genre she was writing in, which was not the case. As soon as she revealed her identity, she handed her novels out to fellow professors and wrote an editorial in defense of the romance novel. (more…)
Order of Randy Singer Books
Randy Singer is an American author of Christian-themed legal thriller novels and non-fiction books. He is also a veteran trial attorney and a teaching pastor for Trinity Church in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Randy compares himself to Jekyll and Hyde – sometimes a lawyer, sometimes a pastor. He also teaches advocacy and ethics classes at Regent Law School and is part of the Board of Visitors of the school. Randy lives in Virginia Beach with his wife Rhonda. Together, they have two adult children. (more…)
Order of MariaLisa DeMora Books
MariaLisa deMora is an American author of sexually-explicit contemporary romance novels. She writes the Rebel Wayfarers Motorcycle Club series. MariaLisa grew up in the south, spending hours at the library and reading every book she could find. Once she started writing, she realized she loved that just as much. MariaLisa is a big hockey fan (she likes the Edmonton Oilers, Nashville Predators and Ottawa Senators), occasionally plays PC games (such as EverQuest and World of Warcraft) and enjoys just about every genre of music. (more…)
Order of Max Brooks Books
Max Brooks is an American author of horror and science fiction novels, graphic novels and screenplays. He is the son of filmmaker Mel Brooks and actress Anne Bancroft. In addition to being a writer, Max is also a television and voice actor. He attended Crossroads School in Santa Monica, California before moving on to various post-secondary schools and graduating from American University in Washington D.C. in 1994. Prior to becoming an author, he spent two years on the writing staff of the long-running late night comedy/variety show Saturday Night Live. Max lives in Venice, California with his wife Michelle and their son Henry. (more…)
Order of Stephanie Perkins Books
Stephanie Perkins is an American author of young adult novels. She writes the Anna and The French Kiss series. No matter her occupation, Steph has always worked with books; she’s sold them, worked as a librarian and now she writes them! Stephanie is a New York Times bestselling author. She lives with her husband in the North Carolina mountains, in a house with each room painted a different colour. (more…)
Order of Amish Home Valley Books
The Amish Home Valley series is a series of romantic suspense/mystery novels by American author Karen Harper. The series is set in a tight-knit Amish community. Each book is an individual story that follows a different character within the Home Valley community. (more…)
Order of Elizabeth I Mysteries Books
The Elizabeth I Mysteries series is a series of historical mystery novels by American novelist Karen Harper. The series begins with a young Bess Tudor and follows her as she takes the throne as Queen Elizabeth and throughout her reign as England’s regent. (more…)
Order of Karen Harper Books
Karen Harper was an American author of historical fiction, mystery, romance and romantic suspense novels. She was the author of the Elizabeth I Mysteries series, Maplecreek Amish Trilogy, Amish Home Valley and Cold Creek series. In past careers, Karen had taught English at Ohio State University, high school literature and writing. She not only loves the midwest (as a lifelong resident of Ohio) and the southeast, she loved to go back into her Scottish and English ancestral roots and set her novels in the Tudor Era. Karen won the Mary Higgins Clark Award in 2005 and her novels have been published in many different languages. She was both a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author. (more…)
Order of Forbidden Books
Forbidden is a series of erotic romance novels by American author Melody Anne. The series is about an escort service called Relinquish Control that provides services to some elite clientele. The series features BDSM. (more…)