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== Biography ==
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Kristan Higgins makes her home in Connecticut. Her first published novel was ''[[Fools Rush In]]''. Kristan Higgins was a [[2008 RITA® Winners|2008 RITA® winner]] in the [[RITA®: Best Contemporary Single Title]] category. She was a [[2010 RITA® Winners|2010 RITA® finalist]] in the [[RITA®: Contemporary Single Title Romance]] category with her novel ''[[Too Good To Be True]]''. She is a member of the [[Connecticut Romance Writers]], a chapter of the [[Romance Writers of America]].
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[[Category:Contemporary Romance Authors]]
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'''Kristan Higgins''' is the New York Times, USA TODAY and Publishers Weekly bestselling author of more than twenty novels, which have been translated into more than two dozen languages and have sold millions of copies worldwide. If you want to receive a free short story and be notified when Kristan releases a new book, sign up at kristanhiggins.com.
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Kristan enjoys gardening, mixology, the National Parks and complimenting strangers on their children. The mother of two entertaining and wonderful humans, and the grandmother of one perfect child, Kristan lives in Connecticut with her heroic firefighter husband, cuddly dog and indifferent cat.
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== On the Web ==
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* Official Website [http://www.kristanhiggins.com/]
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* Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kristan_Higgins]
  
 
== Books ==
 
== Books ==
* ''[[Catch Of The Day - Kristan Higgins|Catch Of The Day]]'' - 2007 ([[HQN]])
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* ''[[All I Ever Wanted]]'' - 2010
* ''[[Fools Rush In]]''
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* ''[[Always The Last To Know]]'' - 2020
* ''[[Just One Of The Guys]]''
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* ''[[Anything For You]]'' - 2016
* ''[[Too Good To Be True]]'' - 2009 ([[HQN]])
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* ''[[The Best Man|Best Man, The]]'' - 2013
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* ''[[Catch Of The Day]]'' - 2007
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* ''[[Fools Rush In]]'' - 2006
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* ''[[Good Luck With That]]'' - 2018
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* ''[[If You Only Knew]]'' - 2015
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* ''[[In Your Dreams]]'' - 2014
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* ''[[Just One Of The Guys]]'' - 2008
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* ''[[Life And Other Inconveniences]]'' - 2019
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* ''[[A Little Ray Of Sunshine|Little Ray Of Sunshine, A]]'' - 2023
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* ''[[My One And Only]]'' - 2011
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* ''[[The Next Best Thing|Next Best Thing, The]]'' - 2010
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* ''[[Now That You Mention It]]'' - 2018
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* ''[[On Second Thought]]'' - 2017
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* ''[[Out Of The Clear Blue Sky]]'' - 2022
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* ''[[Pack Up The Moon]]'' - 2021
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* ''[[The Perfect Match|Perfect Match, The]]'' - 2013
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* ''[[Somebody To Love]]'' - 2012
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* ''[[Too Good To Be True]]'' - 2009
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* ''[[Until There Was You]]'' - 2011
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* ''[[Waiting On You]]'' - 2014
  
== Awards/Honors ==
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==Series/Related Titles==
* [[2008 RITA® Winners|2008 RITA® winner]] - [[RITA®: Best Contemporary Single Title]] category for ''[[Catch Of The Day - Kristan Higgins|Catch Of The Day]]''
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'''A Blue Heron Novel'''
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# ''[[The Best Man]]''
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# ''[[The Perfect Match]]''
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# ''[[Waiting On You]]''
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# ''[[In Your Dreams]]''
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# ''[[Anything For You]]''
  
== On the Web ==
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'''Cambry-on-Hudson'''
* [http://www.kristanhiggins.com/ Kristan Higgins Official Website]
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# ''[[If You Only Knew]]''
* [http://deeanddeedish.blogspot.com/2007/10/fab-interview-kristan-higgins-contest.html Interview with Kristan Higgins] (2007)
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# ''[[On Second Thought]]''
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'''Gideon's Cove, Maine'''
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# ''[[Catch Of The Day]]''
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# ''[[The Next Best Thing]]''
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# ''[[Somebody To Love]]''
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'''Mackerly, Rhode Island'''
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# ''[[The Next Best Thing]]''
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# ''[[Somebody To Love]]''
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== Awards ==
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*2018  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Winner - Mainstream Fiction With Romantic Elements, ''[[Now That You Mention It]]''
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*2017  [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - Mainstream Fiction, ''[[On Second Thought]]''
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*2015  [[All About Romance Reader Award]] Winner - Best Novel with Strong Romantic Elements, ''[[If You Only Knew]]''
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*2010  [[All About Romance Reader Award]] Winner - Best Chick Lit/Women's Fiction, ''[[All I Ever Wanted]]''
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*2010  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Winner - Contemporary Single Title Romance, ''[[Too Good To Be True]]''
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*2008  [[All About Romance Reader Award]] Winner - Best Chick Lit/Women's Fiction, ''[[Just One Of The Guys]]''
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*2008  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Winner - Contemporary Single Title Romance, ''[[Catch Of The Day]]''
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==Recognitions==
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*2022  [[Kirkus Reviews]] Starred Review, ''[[Out Of The Clear Blue Sky]]''
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*2021  [[Booklist]] Starred Review, ''[[Pack Up The Moon]]''
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*2021  [[Kirkus Reviews]] Starred Review, ''[[Pack Up The Moon]]''
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*2021  [[Publishers Weekly]] Starred Review, ''[[Pack Up The Moon]]''
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*2020  [[Kirkus Reviews]] Starred Review, ''[[Always The Last To Know]]''
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*2019  [[Kirkus Reviews]] Starred Review, ''[[Life And Other Inconveniences]]''
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*2019  [[LibraryReads]] Starred Review, ''[[Life And Other Inconveniences]]''
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*2019  [[Publishers Weekly]] Starred Review, ''[[Life And Other Inconveniences]]''
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*2018  [[LibraryReads]] Starred Review, ''[[Good Luck With That]]''
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*2017  [[Kirkus Reviews]] Starred Review, ''[[Now That You Mention It]]''
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*2016  [[Library Journal]] Starred Review, ''[[On Second Thought]]''
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*2016  [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Pick, ''[[On Second Thought]]''
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*2015  [[Kirkus Reviews]] Starred Review, ''[[Anything For You]]''
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*2015  [[Library Journal]] Starred Review, ''[[Anything For You]]''
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*2015  [[Library Journal]] Starred Review, ''[[If You Only Knew]]''
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*2014  [[Kirkus Reviews]] Starred Review, ''[[In Your Dreams]]''
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*2014  [[Kirkus Reviews]] Starred Review, ''[[Waiting On You]]''
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*2014  [[Library Journal]] Starred Review, ''[[In Your Dreams]]''
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*2013  [[Kirkus Reviews]] Starred Review, ''[[The Best Man]]''
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*2013  [[Kirkus Reviews]] Starred Review, ''[[The Perfect Match]]''
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*2013  [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Pick, ''[[The Perfect Match]]''
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*2013  [[Library Journal]] Starred Review, ''[[The Best Man]]''
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*2013  [[Publishers Weekly]] Starred Review, ''[[The Best Man]]''
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*2012  [[Kirkus Reviews]] Starred Review, ''[[Somebody To Love]]''
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*2011  [[All About Romance Reader Award]] Honorable Mention - Best Chick Lit/Women's Fiction, ''[[My One And Only]]''

Revision as of 22:31, 31 March 2023


Kristan Higgins is the New York Times, USA TODAY and Publishers Weekly bestselling author of more than twenty novels, which have been translated into more than two dozen languages and have sold millions of copies worldwide. If you want to receive a free short story and be notified when Kristan releases a new book, sign up at kristanhiggins.com.

Kristan enjoys gardening, mixology, the National Parks and complimenting strangers on their children. The mother of two entertaining and wonderful humans, and the grandmother of one perfect child, Kristan lives in Connecticut with her heroic firefighter husband, cuddly dog and indifferent cat.

On the Web

  • Official Website [1]
  • Wikipedia [2]

Books

Series/Related Titles

A Blue Heron Novel

  1. The Best Man
  2. The Perfect Match
  3. Waiting On You
  4. In Your Dreams
  5. Anything For You

Cambry-on-Hudson

  1. If You Only Knew
  2. On Second Thought

Gideon's Cove, Maine

  1. Catch Of The Day
  2. The Next Best Thing
  3. Somebody To Love

Mackerly, Rhode Island

  1. The Next Best Thing
  2. Somebody To Love

Awards

Recognitions