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Who has published the largest number of romance novels? We're tracking authors by number of books published to discover the world's most prolific romance author (yes, this is going to take some time to discover!). As we add authors and books, this listing will be updated.
 
Who has published the largest number of romance novels? We're tracking authors by number of books published to discover the world's most prolific romance author (yes, this is going to take some time to discover!). As we add authors and books, this listing will be updated.
  
== The Fifty Or More Club ==  
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== The Hundreds Or More Club ==
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* [[Barbara Cartland]] - 723 published during her lifetime, 160 unpublished manuscripts being issued posthumously
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* [[Nora Roberts]] - 222 under both pen names (as of 2007)
  
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== The Hundred Or More Club ==
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* [[Faith Baldwin]] - approximately 100, counts vary
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* [[Jayne Ann Krentz]] - 143 under her various pen names
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== The Fifty to Ninety-nine Club ==
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* [[Janet Dailey]] - 90
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**57 (Harlequin [[Presents]])
 
* [[Cathy Gillen Thacker|Thacker, Cathy Gillen]] - 67
 
* [[Cathy Gillen Thacker|Thacker, Cathy Gillen]] - 67
 
** 67 (Harlequin [[American]])
 
** 67 (Harlequin [[American]])
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* [[Anne Stuart|Stuart, Anne]] - 51
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** 26 (Harlequin [[American]])
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== The Twenty-Five or More Club ==
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== The Twenty-Five to Forty-Nine Club==
 
* [[Joan Elliott Pickart]] - 47
 
* [[Joan Elliott Pickart]] - 47
 
** 47 ([[Loveswept]])
 
** 47 ([[Loveswept]])
 
* [[Muriel Jensen|Jensen, Muriel]] -45
 
* [[Muriel Jensen|Jensen, Muriel]] -45
 
** 45 (Harlequin [[American]])
 
** 45 (Harlequin [[American]])
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* [[Patricia Rice]] - 44
 
* [[Fayrene Preston]] - 42
 
* [[Fayrene Preston]] - 42
 
** 42 ([[Loveswept]])
 
** 42 ([[Loveswept]])
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* [[Charlotte Maclay|Maclay, Charlotte]] - 27
 
* [[Charlotte Maclay|Maclay, Charlotte]] - 27
 
** 27 (Harlequin [[American]])
 
** 27 (Harlequin [[American]])
* [[Anne Stuart|Stuart, Anne]] - 26
 
** 26 (Harlequin [[American]])
 
 
* [[Sandra Chastain]] - 25
 
* [[Sandra Chastain]] - 25
 
** 25 ([[Loveswept]])
 
** 25 ([[Loveswept]])

Revision as of 02:37, 27 April 2007

Who has published the largest number of romance novels? We're tracking authors by number of books published to discover the world's most prolific romance author (yes, this is going to take some time to discover!). As we add authors and books, this listing will be updated.

The Hundreds Or More Club

  • Barbara Cartland - 723 published during her lifetime, 160 unpublished manuscripts being issued posthumously
  • Nora Roberts - 222 under both pen names (as of 2007)

The Hundred Or More Club

The Fifty to Ninety-nine Club


The Twenty-Five to Forty-Nine Club