Susan Wiggs

After graduating from college (including a stint at Harvard), Susan Wiggs became a math teacher. In 1987, she published Texas Wildflower, the first of what would become a long list of classic romance novels; Wiggs is famous for writing her first drafts in longhand.

Books

Stand Alone titles:

• Lord Of The Night - 1993
• The Lightkeeper - 1997
• The Drifter - 1998
• That Summer Place - 1998
• The You I Never Knew - 2001
• Texas Wildflower - 2002
• Enchanted Afternoon - 2002
• Passing Through Paradise - 2002
• A Summer Affair - 2003
• Home Before Dark - 2004
• Summer By The Sea - 2004
• The Ocean Between Us - 2004
• Lakeside Cottage - 2005
• Table For Five - 2006
• Summer At Willow Lake - 2006
• Dockside - 2007
• The Winter Lodge - 2007

Calhoun Chronicles:

• The Charm School - 1999
• The Horsemaster's Daughter - 1999
• Halfway To Heaven - 2001

Chicago Fire Trilogy

• Hostage, The - 2000
• Mistress, The - 2000
• Firebrand, The - 2001

Other:

• It Happened One Christmas - anthology - "The St. James Affair"
• Husband for Hire - Harlequin "Heart of the West" series - 1999

Honors

• 1991-1992 Career Achievement Award Winner - Romantic Times Magazine - Historical Adventure
• 1993-1994 Career Achievement Award Winner - Romantic Times Magazine - Historical Novel
• 2001 Career Achievement Award Winner - Romantic Times Magazine - American Historical Romance
• 1994 RITA® - Best Romance of 1993 for Lord Of The Night
• 2001 RITA® - Short Historical for The Mistress
• RITA Winner for Lakeside Cottage.
• 2007 RITA Nominee in the Best Contemporary Single Title category for Summer At Willow Lake

On the Web

• Official Website
• The View From Here - blog