Elizabeth Lowell is a renowned author, born on April 05, 1944 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, America. She writes under the pen name of Ann Maxwell, and has also used other pseudonyms such as A.E. Maxwell, Lowell Charters, Annalise Sun, and her real name. Lowell's books span various genres, including romance, suspense, science fiction, mystery, and historical fiction. She has written over 50 novels, which have been translated into 20 other languages.
Maxwell's interest in reading science fiction and romance novels began in her childhood. However, she did not develop an interest in reading science fiction until college and romance until even later. Maxwell's writing career began in 1982 when she started publishing under the name Elizabeth Lowell. She has since become a prolific writer, producing over 60 novels and one work of non-fiction. There are 30 million copies of her books in print, and they have been reprinted in 30 foreign languages.
Lowell's novels range from science fiction to historical fiction, from romance to mystery. She began her writing career in contemporary and historical romance but later became an innovator in the genre of romantic suspense. Lowell's works have received numerous professional awards in the romance field, including a Lifetime Achievement award from the Romance Writers of America (1994). She has had over 30 novels on the New York Times bestseller list, with her most recent romantic suspense books being "Dangerous Refuge" and "Night Diver." Lowell's new romance novel "Perfect Touch" was released in the summer of 2015. She lives in Nevada with her husband of many years.
Lowell's novels have won acclaim as some of her best works, particularly the series featuring the unforgettable Donovan family, including "Amber Beach," "Jade Island," "Pearl Cove," and "Midnight in Ruby Bayou." She has more than thirty million books in print, including historical and contemporary romance novels. Lowell is a highly respected author in the romance genre, and her works have been widely read and appreciated by fans all over the world.