Julie Garwood
Julie Garwood is a bestselling American author known for her historical romance and contemporary romantic suspense novels.
Born and raised in Kansas City, Missouri, she attributes her storytelling skills to her large Irish family.
Garwood began writing when her youngest child started school, initially publishing young-adult books before transitioning to historical fiction.
Her first novel, "Gentle Warrior," was published in 1985.
With over 35 million books in print and 26 New York Times bestsellers, Garwood has become a prominent figure in American fiction.
Her work has been translated into numerous languages and adapted for television.
Currently residing in Leawood, Kansas, Garwood continues to write and maintain her status as a beloved author.
