Karen White Explained

Karen White
Birth Place:	Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S.
Genre:	Romance, women's fiction
Spouse:	Timothy J. White

Karen White is a New York Times bestselling American author of more than twenty-five novels.

Life and career

White was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and during her childhood lived in numerous states and also in Venezuela and London, England, where she graduated from The American School in London. She attended college at Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana, where she obtained a Bachelor of Science in management.^[1]

Most of White's novels are based in the low-country of the southeastern United States. Her first book, In the Shadow of the Moon was a double finalist for the Romance Writers of America RITA Award.^[2] The Girl on Legare Street reached The New York Times Best Seller list in November 2009.^{[3] [4]} On Folly Beach, published in May 2010, was also a NYT bestseller.^[5] White has published 27 novels to date, with the latest book, The Attic on Queen Street, released in November 2021. In addition to her solo work, White has also has co-authored four novels with Beatriz Williams and Lauren Willig; the most recent, The Lost Summers of Newport, was released in May 2022.

White is married to Timothy J. White, a US banker, with two children, and resides near Atlanta, Georgia.^[6] White is currently published by Berkley, a division of Penguin Random House.

Bibliography

Stand alone novels

• In the Shadow of the Moon August 2000
• Whispers of Goodbye October 2001
• Falling Home June 2002
• After the Rain April 2003
• Blessings of Mossy Creek June 2004
• The Color of Light June 2005
• Pieces of the Heart April 2006
• Learning to Breathe March 2007
• The Memory of Water March 2008
• The Lost Hours April 2009
• On Folly Beach May 2010
• The Beach Trees May 2011
• Sea Change June 2012
• The Time Between June 2013
• A Long Time Gone June 2014
• The Sound of Glass May 2015
• Flight Patterns May 2016
• The Night the Lights Went Out April 2017
• Dreams of Falling June 2018

Tradd Street series

• The House on Tradd Street November 2008
• The Girl On Legare Street November 2009
• The Strangers on Montagu Street November 2011
• Return to Tradd Street January 2014
• The Guests on a South Battery January 2017
• The Christmas Spirits on Tradd Street October 2019
• The Attic on Queen Street November 2021

Collaborative novels

• The Forgotten Room (with Lauren Willig and Beatriz Williams) January 2016
• The Glass Ocean (with Lauren Willig and Beatriz Williams) September 2018
• All the Ways We Said Goodbye (with Lauren Willig and Beatriz Williams) January 2020
• The Lost Summers of Newport (with Lauren Willig and Beatriz Williams) May 2022 ISBN 978-0-063-04074-8

Notes and References

1. Web site: About. Karen White. en-US. 2018-12-10.
2. Web site: May 16, 2002 . 2001 RITA Winners . Dee Why Books . 2010-06-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100302034723/http://www.deewhybooks.com.au/link/2001%20RITA%20Winners.htm . March 2, 2010 . dead .
3. News: November 12, 2009 . Paperback Trade Fiction . The New York Times . 2010-06-04.
4. Web site: February 2, 2010 . Lunch with 'The Girl on Legare Street' Author . Lowcountry Weekly . 2010-06-04.
5. Web site: May 21, 2010 . Paperback Trade Fiction. The New York Times . 2010-06-04.
6. Web site: About . 2022-06-27 . Karen White . en-US.