Kristan Higgins Explained
Kristan Higgins is an American writer. She is a New York Times, USA Today, Wall Street Journal, and Publishers Weekly bestselling American author of humorous contemporary romance. She is a three-time winner of Romance Writers of America's RITA Award and a five-time nominee for the Kirkus Prize for Best Work of Fiction.
Biography
Higgins is from Durham, Connecticut. Before writing, she worked in advertising and public relations. She lives with her firefighter husband and two children in Connecticut.[1] [2] She holds a BA in English from the College of the Holy Cross.[3]
Bibliography
Blue Heron series
- Book: The Best Man . February 2013 . HQN . 9780373777921 .
- Book: The Perfect Match. October 2013. HQN. 9780373778195.
- Book: Waiting on You. March 2014. HQN. 9780373778584.
- Book: In Your Dreams. September 2014. HQN. 9780373779314.
- Book: Anything for You. December 2015. HQN. 9780373789085.
Gideon's Cove, Maine
- Book: Catch of the Day . October 2007. HQN. 9780373772247.
- Book: The Next Best Thing. January 2010. HQN. 9780373774388.
- Book: Somebody to Love . April 2012 . HQN . 9780373776580 .
Cambry-on-Hudson
- Book: If You Only Knew . August 2015. HQN. 9780373784974.
- Book: On Second Thought . January 2017. HQN. 9780373789252.
- Book: Good Luck with That . August 2018. Berkley. 978-0-451-48939-5.
Stand-alone novels
- Book: Fools Rush In. November 2006. HQN. 9780373771097.
- Book: Just One of the Guys. August 2008. HQN. 9780373772995.
- Book: Too Good To Be True . February 2009. HQN. 9780373773558.
- Book: All I Ever Wanted . August 2010. HQN. 9781426864087.
- Book: My One and Only. March 2011. HQN. 9780373775576.
- Book: Until There Was You. October 2011. HQN. 9780373776115.
- Book: Now That You Mention It . December 2017. HQN. 9781525811364.
- Book: Life and Other Inconveniences . April 2020 . Berkeley Books.
- Book: Always the Last to Know . 2020 . Berkley .
- Book: Pack Up the Moon . 2021 . Berkley . 978-0451489487.
- Book: Out of the Clear Blue Sky . 2022 . Berkley .
- Book: A Little Ray of Sunshine . 2023 . Berkley .
Awards and reception
- 2008 - Romance Writers of America RITA Award for Best Contemporary Single Title Romance for Catch of the Day[4]
- 2010 - Romance Writers of America RITA Award for Best Contemporary Single Title Romance for Too Good To Be True[4]
- 2018 - Romance Writers of America RITA Award for Best Mainstream Fiction for Now That You Mention It[4]
Her books have been translated into more than two dozen languages and received numerous starred reviews from Publishers Weekly, Booklist, Library Journal, Kirkus and Romantic Times. She is a five-time nominee for The Kirkus Prize for best work of fiction.[1] [5]
Romantic Times calls Higgins "the master of small-town romance".
Library Journal calls Higgins "the funniest author out there."
Publishers Weekly cited On Second Thought as being written with "uncommon grace and empathy".[6]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: About Kristan . 2015-05-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150528073945/http://www.kristanhiggins.com/KH-Bio.html . 2015-05-28 . dead .
- Web site: Romance Author, Kristan Higgins Ann Nyberg's Network Connecticut Let's Start Talking! . networkconnecticut.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140704234247/http://networkconnecticut.com/2014/03/romance-author-kristan-higgins/ . 2014-07-04.
- Web site: Kristan Higgins Book & Series List - FictionDB .
- Web site: myRWA : RITA Awards : RITA Winners. rwa.org. 24 May 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20160109102946/https://www.rwa.org/p/cm/ld/fid=535. 9 January 2016. dead.
- Web site: Kristan Higgins Book & Series List - FictionDB .
- Web site: Fiction Book Review: Good Luck with That by Kristan Higgins . 7 August 2018 .
