Order of Ben Fountain Books
Ben Fountain is an American author of fiction. His work has appeared in such publications as Harper’s, The Paris Review, and Zoetrope: All Story. Among his accolades are an O. Henry Prize, two Pushcart Prizes, and the PEN/Hemingway Award. Ben lives with his wife and their two children in Dallas, Texas. (more…)
Order of Al Lamanda Books
Al Lamanda is an American author of mystery, suspense and horror novels. He is also a screenwriter. Al was born and raised in New York City. Prior to becoming a novelist, he worked as a private investigator and crime prevention specialist. When not writing, he enjoys weightlifting and boxing. He is a cat lover, and has a Maine Coon. (more…)
Order of Brenda K. Davies Books
Brenda K. Davies is an American author of paranormal and historical romance novels for adults. She writes the Vampire Awakenings series, and is a USA Today bestselling author. She also writes as Erica Stevens. Brenda enjoys spending time going out with friends and family. She lives with her husband, and has a dog and a horse. (more…)
Order of Laure Eve Books
Laure Eve is a French-British author of YA fantasy novels. Laure grew up in Cornwall, England – somewhere full of both myth and fantasy. Coming from two different cultures, she grew up learning how to fit in while still standing out. Laure speaks both English and French, along with some Greek (enough to discuss food). (more…)
Order of Erin Morgenstern Books
Erin Morgenstern is an American author of fantasy novels. She grew up in Massachusetts. Erin began writing when she was a young teen. She studied theatre and studio art at Smith College. She studied playwriting in college, but she never finished any plays. After that, Erin thought about writing for some time before she got serious about it. Erin lives in Manhattan with her husband. (more…)
Order of Ann H. Gabhart Books
Ann H. Gabhart is an American author of historical fiction, young adult, children’s, romance, mystery and Christian fiction novels. She writes the Shaker series. Growing up on a farm in Kentucky, Ann knew she wanted to be a writer by the time her age hit double digits. Ann sets her novels in such eras as the 1800’s, the Depression, 1960’s and contemporary times, usually in small towns. She has three children and nine grandchildren, and still lives on a farm near where she grew up. She enjoys playing with her grandchildren, going on walks with her dog, reading and writing. (more…)
Order of Ann Myers Books
Ann Myers is an American author of cozy mystery novels. She writes the Santa Fe Cafe Mysteries series. Ann lives in Colorado with her husband and plus-sized cat, but feels most at home in Santa Fe, New Mexico – much like her main character, Rita Lafitte. Ann enjoys posting about her cooking, eating, travel, and writing adventures on her Facebook page. (more…)
Order of Malloren Books
The Malloren series is a series of historical romance novels by English-Canadian author Jo Beverley. The series is also known as the Mallorens and Friends series. Unlike many family series, which seem to start with the oldest sibling, Beverley decided to start the series with the youngest and move to the oldest. The series is set in the Georgian Era. (more…)
Order of Company Of Rogues Books
The Company of Rogues series is a series of historical romance novels by English-Canadian novelist Jo Beverley. The series begins in the Georgian Era, when Nicholas Delaney looked to his friends to assist him in his service to the Crown. (more…)
Order of Jo Beverley Books
Jo Beverley (1947-2016) was an English-Canadian author of romance novels. Her series include the Company of Rogues series, the Malloren series, and others. Jo earned her English history degree from Keele University in Staffordshire. She started to enjoy writing as early as childhood, but she didn’t decide to do it for a living until the ’80s. During Jo’s career, she won five RITA awards, and multiple Romantic Times awards (including two Career Achievement awards). She is also a member of the RWA Honor Roll and RWA Hall of Fame. After spending many years in Canada, Jo and her husband returned to England, where she later passed away. Jo is survived by her husband, two sons and granddaughter. (more…)