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== Biography ==
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Publishing phenomenon Debbie Macomber has written books that have landed her on the '''New York Times''' bestseller list. Overcoming dyslexia and the demands of motherhood, she has emerged as a favorite romance author. Recently, she has branched out to the more expansive arena of women's fiction. Her book [[This Matter Of Marriage]] was made into a movie for '''Lifetime'''.
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In addition to numerous other awards, she is the recipient of a [[RITA]] award in the [[RITA®: Best Traditional Romance|Traditional]] category for her novel ''[[The Christmas Basket]]'', a '''Quill Award''', and has been recognized as the 1996-97 Woman of Distinction Award by Soroptimist International of Port Orchard, Washington for her charitable work.
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'''Debbie Macomber''' is a #1 New York Times bestselling author and one of today’s most popular writers with more than 200 million copies of her books in print worldwide. In her novels, Macomber brings to life compelling relationships that embrace family and enduring friendships, uplifting her readers with stories of connection and hope. Macomber’s novels have spent over 1,000 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list. Fifteen of these novels hit the number one spot.
  
As an author for Harlequin [[American]] Romance, Debbie Macomber published one title. Writing for the [[Harlequin Romance]] imprint, she has published 24 novels. She wrote 23 titles for the [[Silhouette Romance]] line.
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In 2022, Macomber’s all-new hardcover publications include The Best Is Yet to Come (July) and The Christmas Spirit (October). In addition to fiction, Macomber has also published three bestselling cookbooks, two adult coloring books, numerous inspirational and nonfiction works, and two acclaimed children’s books.
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Celebrated as “the official storyteller of Christmas”, Macomber’s annual Christmas books are beloved and six have been crafted into original Hallmark Channel movies. Macomber is also the author of the bestselling Cedar Cove Series which the Hallmark Channel chose as the basis for its first dramatic scripted television series. Debuting in 2013, Debbie Macomber’s Cedar Cove was a ratings favorite for three seasons.
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She serves on the Guideposts National Advisory Cabinet, is a YFC National Ambassador, and is World Vision’s international spokesperson for their Knit for Kids charity initiative. A devoted grandmother, Debbie and Wayne live in Port Orchard, Washington, the town which inspired the Cedar Cove series.
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== On the Web ==
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* Official Website[http://www.debbiemacomber.com/]
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* Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debbie_Macomber]
  
 
== Books ==
 
== Books ==
* ''[[Adam's Image]]'' - March  1985 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #349]])
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* ''[[All Things Considered]]'' - 1987
* ''[[Almost An Angel]]'' - February  1989 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #629]])
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* ''[[Almost An Angel]]'' - 1989
* ''[[Almost Paradise]]'' - May  1988 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #579]])
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* ''[[Almost Paradise]]'' - 1988
* ''[[Any Sunday]]'' - September  1988 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #603]])
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* ''[[Always Dakota]]'' - 2001
* ''[[The Bachelor Prince|Bachelor Prince, The]]'' - June  1994 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #1012]])
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* ''[[Angels At The Table]]'' - 2017
* [[Because Of The Baby|''Because of the Baby'']] - February, 1996 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #3395]]
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* ''[[Any Dream Will Do]]'' - 1988
* [[Brides For Brothers|''Brides for Brothers'']] - October, 1995 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #3379]]
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* ''[[Any Sunday]]'' - 1988
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* ''[[The Apartment|Apartment, Th0]]'' - 1993
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* ''[[Baby Blessed]]'' - 1994
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* ''[[The Bachelor Prince|Bachelor Prince, The]]'' - 1997
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* ''[[Back On Blossom Street]]'' - 2007
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* ''[[Because Of The Baby]]'' - 1996
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* ''[[The Best Is Yet To Come|Best Is Yet To Come, The]]'' - 2022
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* ''[[The Bet|Bet, The]]'' - 2012
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* ''[[Between Friends]]'' - 2002
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* ''[[Blossom Street Brides]]'' - 2014
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* ''[[Borrowed Dreams]]'' - 1985
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* ''[[Bride On The Loose]]'' - 1992
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* ''[[Bride Wanted]]'' - 1993
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* ''[[Brides For Brothers]]'' - 1995
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* ''[[Buffalo Valley]]'' - 2001
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* ''[[Call Me Mrs. Miracle]]'' - 2010
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* ''[[Can This Be Christmas?]]'' - 1998
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* ''[[Caroline's Child]]'' - 1999
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* ''[[A Cedar Cove Christmas|Cedar Cove Christmas, A]]'' - 2007
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* ''[[Changing Habits]]'' - 2003
 
* ''[[The Christmas Basket|Christmas Basket, The]]'' - 2002
 
* ''[[The Christmas Basket|Christmas Basket, The]]'' - 2002
* ''[[Christmas Masquerade]]'' - December  1985 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #405]])
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* ''[[Christmas Angels]]'' - 1996
* ''[[Cindy And The Prince]]'' - January  1988 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #555]])
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* ''[[Christmas Letters]]'' - 2006
* [[Country Bride|''Country Bride'']] - June, 1990 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #3059]]
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* ''[[Christmas Masquerade]]'' - 1985
* [[Daddy's Little Helper|''Daddy's Little Helper'']] - December, 1995 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #3387]]
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* ''[[The Christmas Spirit|Christmas Spirit, The]]'' - 2022
* [[Ending In Marriage|''Ending in Marriage'']] - April, 1996 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #3403]]
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* ''[[Cindy And The Prince]]'' - 1988
* [[Falling For Him|''Falling for Him'']] - March, 1996 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #3399]]
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* ''[[Cottage By The Sea]]'' - 2018
* [[Father's Day|''Father's Day'']] - June, 1991 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #3130]]
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* ''[[Country Bride]]'' - 1990
* [[First Comes Marriage|''First Comes Marriage'']] - March, 1991 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #3113]]
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* ''[[The Courtship Of Carol Sommars|Courtship Of Carol Sommars, The]]'' - 1990
* [[The Forgetful Bride|''Forgetful Bride, The'']] - December, 1991 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #3166]]
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* ''[[The Cowboy's Lady|Cowboy's Lady, The]]'' - 1990
* ''[[A Friend Or Two|Friend Or Two, A]]'' - October  1985 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #392]])
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* ''[[Daddy's Little Helper]]'' - 1995
* ''[[Friends -- And Then Some]]'' - December  1986 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #474]])
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* ''[[Dakota Born]]'' - 2000
* [[Here Comes Trouble|''Here Comes Trouble'']] - September, 1991 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #3148]]
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* ''[[Dakota Farm]]'' - 2016
* ''[[Jury Of His Peers]]'' - August  1986 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #449]])
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* ''[[Dakota Home]]'' - 2000
* ''[[Laughter In The Rain]]'' - June  1986 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #437]])
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* ''[[Dashing Through The Snow]]'' - 2015
* [[A Little Bit Country|''Little Bit Country, A'']] - March, 1990 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #3038]]
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* ''[[Dear Santa]]'' - 2021
* [[Lone Star Lovin'|''Lone Star Lovin''']] - July, 1993 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #3271]]
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* ''[[Denim And Diamonds]]'' - 1989
* [[Love By Degree|''Love by Degree'']] - May, 1987 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #2835]]
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* ''[[Discovering Home]]'' - 2020
* ''[[Love n' Marriage]]'' - August  1987 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #522]])
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* ''[[Dr. Texas]]'' - 1999
* ''[[Mail-Order Bride]]'' - November  1987 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #539]])
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* ''[[Ending In Marriage]]'' - 1996
* [[The Man You'll Marry|''Man You'll Marry, The'']] - May, 1992 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #3196]]
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* ''[[Fallen Angel]]'' - 1990
* [[The Marriage Risk|''Marriage Risk, The'']] - November, 1995 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #3383]]
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* ''[[Falling For Her]]'' - 2015
* [[The Matchmakers|''Matchmakers, The'']] - June, 1986 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #2768]]
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* ''[[Falling For Him]]'' - 1996
* [[My Hero|''My Hero'']] - February, 1992 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #3180]]
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* ''[[Family Affair]]'' - 1994
* ''[[No Competition]]'' - June  1987 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #512]])
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* ''[[The Farmer Takes A Wife|Farmer Takes A Wife, The]]'' - 2016
* [[Norah|''Norah'']] - January, 1993 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #3244]]
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* ''[[Father's Day]]'' - 1991
* ''[[Promise Me Forever]]'' - February  1985 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #341]])
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* ''[[First Comes Marriage]]'' - 1991
* [[Rainy Day Kisses|''Rainy Day Kisses'']] - September, 1990 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #3076]]
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* ''[[The First Man You Meet|First Man You Meet, The]]'' - 1992
* [[Ready for Marriage|''Ready for Marriage'']] - April, 1994 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #3307]]
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* ''[[For All My Tomorrows]]'' - 1989
* [[Ready For Romance|''Ready for Romance'']] - November, 1993 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #3288]]
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* ''[[Forever Under The Mistletoe]]'' - 2023
* ''[[Shadow Chasing]]'' - February  1986 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #415]])
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* ''[[The Forgetful Bride|Forgetful Bride, The]]'' - 1991
* ''[[Some Kind Of Wonderful]]'' - March  1988 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #567]])
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* ''[[A Friend Or Two|Friend Or Two, A]]'' - 1985
* [[Stephanie|''Stephanie'']] - December, 1992 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #3239]]
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* ''[[Friends -- And Then Some]]'' - 1986
* ''[[Sugar And Spice]]'' - March  1987 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #494]])
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* ''[[The Gift Of Christmas|Gift Of Christmas, The]]'' - 1984
* [[Valerie|''Valerie'']] - November, 1992 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #3232]]
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* ''[[A Girl Like Janet|Girl Like Janet, A]]'' - 1984
* ''[[That Wintry Feeling]]'' - September  1984 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #316]])
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* ''[[A Girl's Guide To Moving On|Girl's Guide To Moving On, A]]'' - 2016
* ''[[The Trouble With Caasi|Trouble With Caasi, The]]'' - August  1985 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #379]])
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* ''[[Glad Tidings]]'' - 2022
* ''[[The Way To A Man's Heart|Way To A Man's Heart, The]]'' - September  1989 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #671]])
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* ''[[A Good Yarn|Good Yarn, A]]'' - 2005
* ''[[The Wyoming Kid|Wyoming Kid, The]]'' - [[Harlequin American By The Numbers|American #1121 ]] - July 2006
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* ''[[Groom Wanted]]'' - 1993
* ''[[Yesterday Once More]]'' - October  1986 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #461]])
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* ''[[Hannah's List]]'' - 2010
* ''[[Yesterday's Hero]]'' - April  1986 ([[Silhouette Romance By The Numbers|Silhouette Romance #426]])
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* ''[[Hasty Wedding]]'' - 1993
* [[Yours And Mine|''Yours and Mine'']] - July, 1989 [[Harlequin Romance By The Numbers|Harlequin Romance #2993]]
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* ''[[Heartsong]]'' - 1984
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* ''[[Here Comes Trouble]]'' - 1991
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* ''[[I'll Be Home For Christmas]]'' - 2023
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* ''[[If Not For You]]'' - 2017
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* ''[[The Inn At Rose Harbor|Inn At Rose Harbor, The]]'' - 2012
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* ''[[It's Better This Way]]'' - 2021
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* ''[[Jingle All The Way]]'' - 2020
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* ''[[Jury Of His Peers]]'' - 1986
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* ''[[Just Married]]'' - 1996
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* ''[[Knit Together]]'' - 2007
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* ''[[Last One Home]]'' - 2015
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* ''[[Laughter In The Rain]]'' - 1986
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* ''[[Let It Snow]]'' - 1986
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* ''[[A Little Bit Country|Little Bit Country, A]]'' - 1990
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* ''[[Lone Star Baby]]'' - 1999
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* ''[[Lone Star Lovin']]'' - 1993
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* ''[[Lonesome Cowboy]]'' - 1999
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* ''[[Lost And Found In Cedar Cove]]'' - 2013
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* ''[[Love By Degree]]'' - 1987
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* ''[[Love n' Marriage]]'' - 1987
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* ''[[Love Thy Neighbor]]'' - 1985
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* ''[[Love Letters]]'' - 2014
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* ''[[Mail-Order Bride]]'' - 1987
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* ''[[The Man You'll Marry|Man You'll Marry, The]]'' - 1992
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* ''[[Marriage Of Inconvenience]]'' - 1992
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* ''[[Marriage Wanted]]'' - 1993
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* ''[[The Marriage Risk|Marriage Risk, The]]'' - 1995
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* ''[[The Marrying Kind|Marrying Kind, The]]'' - 1996
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* ''[[The Matchmakers|Matchmakers, The / Husband Required]]'' - 1986
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* ''[[Merry And Bright]]'' - 2017
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* ''[[Midnight Sons And Daughters]]'' - 2002
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* ''[[Montana]]'' - 1998
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* ''[[Moon Over Water / The Sooner The Better]]'' - 1999
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* ''[[Morning Comes Softly]]'' - 1993
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* ''[[Mr. Miracle]]'' - 2014
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* ''[[A Mrs. Miracle Christmas|Mrs. Miracle Christmas, A]]'' - 2019
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* ''[[Mrs. Miracle]]'' - 1996
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* ''[[Must Love Flowers]]'' - 2023
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* ''[[My Funny Valentine]]'' - 1991
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* ''[[My Hero]]'' - 1992
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* ''[[Navy Baby]]'' - 1991
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* ''[[Navy Blues]]'' - 1989
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* ''[[Navy Brat]]'' - 1991
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* ''[[Navy Grooms]]'' - 2023
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* ''[[Navy Husband]]'' - 2005
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* ''[[Navy Wife]]'' - 1988
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* ''[[Navy Woman]]'' - 1991
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* ''[[Nell's Cowboy]]'' - 1999
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* ''[[No Competition]]'' - 1987
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* ''[[Norah]]'' - 1993
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* ''[[One Night]]'' - 1994
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* ''[[Patterns Of Grace]]'' - 2012
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* ''[[The Perfect Christmas|Perfect Christmas, The]]'' - 2009
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* ''[[The Playboy And The Widow|Playboy And The Widow, The]]'' - 1988
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* ''[[Private Paradise]]'' - 1998
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* ''[[Promise Me Forever]]'' - 1985
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* ''[[Promise, Texas]]'' - 1999
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* ''[[Rainy Day Kisses]]'' - 1990
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* ''[[Ready For Love]]'' - 2001
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* ''[[Ready For Marriage]]'' - 1994
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* ''[[Ready For Romance]]'' - 1993
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* ''[[Reflections Of Yesterday]]'' - 1986
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* ''[[Return To Promise]]'' - 2000
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* ''[[Rock-A-Bye Baby]]'' - 1995
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* ''[[Rose Harbor In Bloom]]'' - 2013
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* ''[[Same Time, Next Year]]'' - 1995
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* ''[[A Season Of Angels|Season Of Angels, A]]'' - 1993
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* ''[[Shadow Chasing]]'' - 1986
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* ''[[The Sheriff Takes A Wife|Sheriff Takes A Wife, The]]'' - 1990
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* ''[[Shirley, Goodness And Mercy]]'' - 1999
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* ''[[The Shop On Blossom Street|Shop On Blossom Street, The]]'' - 2004
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* ''[[Silver Bells]]'' - 1996
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* ''[[Silver Linings]]'' - 2015
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* ''[[The Snow Bride|Snow Bride, The]]'' - 2003
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* ''[[Some Kind Of Wonderful]]'' - 1988
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* ''[[Someday Soon]]'' - 1995
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* ''[[Sooner Or Later]]'' - 1996
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* ''[[Stand-In Wife]]'' - 1992
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* ''[[Starlight]]'' - 1983
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* ''[[Starry Night]]'' - 2013
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* ''[[Starting Now]]'' - 2013
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* ''[[Stephanie]]'' - 1992
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* ''[[Sugar And Spice]]'' - 1987
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* ''[[Summer On Blossom Street]]'' - 2009
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* ''[[Summertime Dreams]]'' - 2016
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* ''[[Susannah's Garden / Old Boyfriends]]'' - 2006
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* ''[[Sweet Tomorrows]]'' - 2016
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* ''[[Texas Two-Step]]'' - 1999
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* ''[[Thanksgiving Prayer]]'' - 1984
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* ''[[That Wintry Feeling]]'' - 1984
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* ''[[There's Something About Christmas]]'' - 2005
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* ''[[This Matter Of Marriage]]'' - 1997
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* ''[[Those Christmas Angels]]'' - 2003
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* ''[[Three Brides, No Groom]]'' - 1997
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* ''[[Thursdays At Eight]]'' - 2001
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* ''[[Touched By Angels]]'' - 1995
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* ''[[The Trouble With Angels|Trouble With Angels, The]]'' - 1994
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* ''[[The Trouble With Caasi|Trouble With Cassi, The]]'' - 1994
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* ''[[The Truly Terribly Horrible Sweater…The Grandma Knit|Truly Terribly Horrible Sweater…The Grandma Knit, The]]'' - 2009
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* ''[[A Turn In The Road|Turn In The Road, A]]'' - 2011
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* ''[[Twelve Days Of Christmas]]'' - 2016
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* ''[[The Twenty-First Wish|Twenty-First Wish, The]]'' - 2011
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* ''[[Twenty Wishes]]'' - 2008
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* ''[[Twenty-One Wishes]]'' - 2020
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* ''[[Undercover Dreamer]]'' - 1984
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* ''[[Valerie]]'' - 1990
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* ''[[A Walk Along The Beach|Walk Along The Beach, A]]'' - 2020
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* ''[[Wanted, Perfect Partner]]'' - 1998
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* ''[[The Way To A Man's Heart|Way To A Man's Heart, The]]'' - 1997
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* ''[[What Amanda Wants]]'' - 2005
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* ''[[What Makes A Family]]'' - 2020
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* ''[[When Christmas Comes]]'' - 2004
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* ''[[When First They Met]]'' - 2012
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* ''[[Where Angels Go]]'' - 2007
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* ''[[White Lace And Promises]]'' - 1986
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* ''[[Window On The Bay]]'' - 2019
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* ''[[The Wyoming Kid|Wyoming Kid, The]]'' - 2006
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* ''[[Yesterday Once More]]'' - 1986
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* ''[[Yesterday's Hero]]'' - 1986
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* ''[[The Yippy, Yappy Yorkie In The Green Doggy Sweater|Yippy, Yappy Yorkie In The Green Doggy Sweater, The]]'' - 2012
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* ''[[Yours And Mine]]'' - 1989
  
== Honors ==
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==Series/Related Titles==
* [[2003 RITA® Winners|2003 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Traditional Romance|Traditional]] category for ''[[The Christmas Basket]]''
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For a complete list of series and related titles see [[Debbie Macomber Series List]]
  
== On the Web ==
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== Awards ==
* [http://www.debbiemacomber.com/ Debbie Macomber] - Official website
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*2005 [[Quill Award]] Winner - Romance, ''[[44 Cranberry Point]]''
* [http://www.publishersweekly.com/article/CA6344654.html How They Do Debbie] - Article in '''Publisher's Weekly''' about Debbie Macomber and [[Harlequin]]
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*2003  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Winner - Traditional Romance, ''[[The Christmas Basket]]''
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==Recognitions==
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*2021  [[Barnes & Noble Booksellers' Favorites]] - Romance Novels, ''[[It's Better This Way]]''
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*2021  [[Publishers Weekly]] Starred Review, ''[[It's Better This Way]]''
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*2020  [[Barnes & Noble Booksellers' Favorites]] - Romance Novels, ''[[A Walk Along The Beach]]''
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*2020  [[Publishers Weekly]] Starred Review, ''[[A Walk Along The Beach]]''
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*2019  [[Barnes & Noble Booksellers' Favorites]] - Romance Novels, ''[[Window On The Bay]]''
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*2017  [[LibraryReads]] Starred Review, ''[[If Not For You]]''
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*2017  [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Pick, ''[[If Not For You]]''
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*2016  [[LibraryReads]] Starred Review, ''[[A Girl's Guide To Moving On]]''
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*2014  [[Library Journal]] Starred Review, ''[[Love Letters]]''
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*2014  [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Pick, ''[[Love Letters]]''
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*2013  [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Pick, ''[[Starry Night]]''
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*2009 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Contemporary Single Title Romance, ''[[Twenty Wishes]]''
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*2006  [[Audies]] Finalist - Romance, ''[[A Good Yarn]]''
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*2004 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Traditional Romance, ''[[The Snow Bride]]''
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*1997 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Traditional Romance, "Ending In Marriage" in ''[[Midnight Sons Volume 3]]''
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*1993 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Traditional Romance, ''[[Valerie]]''
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*1992 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Traditional Romance, ''[[First Comes Marriage]]''
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*1991 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Traditional Romance, ''[[Rainy Day Kisses]]''
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*1986 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Traditional Romance, ''[[Promise Me Forever]]''
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*1985  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Inspirational Romance, ''[[Thanksgiving Prayer]]''
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==Awards (body of work)==
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*2010  [[Lifetime Achievement Award]] - Romance Writers of America
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*1992-1993  [[RT Career Achievement Award]] Winner - Contemporary Romance

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Debbie Macomber is a #1 New York Times bestselling author and one of today’s most popular writers with more than 200 million copies of her books in print worldwide. In her novels, Macomber brings to life compelling relationships that embrace family and enduring friendships, uplifting her readers with stories of connection and hope. Macomber’s novels have spent over 1,000 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list. Fifteen of these novels hit the number one spot.

In 2022, Macomber’s all-new hardcover publications include The Best Is Yet to Come (July) and The Christmas Spirit (October). In addition to fiction, Macomber has also published three bestselling cookbooks, two adult coloring books, numerous inspirational and nonfiction works, and two acclaimed children’s books.

Celebrated as “the official storyteller of Christmas”, Macomber’s annual Christmas books are beloved and six have been crafted into original Hallmark Channel movies. Macomber is also the author of the bestselling Cedar Cove Series which the Hallmark Channel chose as the basis for its first dramatic scripted television series. Debuting in 2013, Debbie Macomber’s Cedar Cove was a ratings favorite for three seasons.

She serves on the Guideposts National Advisory Cabinet, is a YFC National Ambassador, and is World Vision’s international spokesperson for their Knit for Kids charity initiative. A devoted grandmother, Debbie and Wayne live in Port Orchard, Washington, the town which inspired the Cedar Cove series.

On the Web

  • Official Website[1]
  • Wikipedia [2]

Books

Series/Related Titles

For a complete list of series and related titles see Debbie Macomber Series List

Awards

Recognitions

Awards (body of work)