J.D. Robb is a bestselling author who has made a name for herself in the world of fiction, particularly in the genres of futuristic suspense and romance. However, what many may not realize is that J.D. Robb is actually a pseudonym for the acclaimed author Nora Roberts, who has had a phenomenal career writing under her real name as well. Roberts, whose real name is Eleanor Marie Robertson, has written over 209 books, and her work has been published under various pen names, including Jill March and Sarah Hardesty for her UK-based publications.
J.D. Robb's most popular series is the In Death series, which features the New York City police lieutenant Eve Dallas as the main character. Initially conceived as a trilogy, the series quickly gained popularity, and readers clamored for more of Eve and the mysterious Roarke. The series, which now has over 50 entries, has been a staple on the New York Times bestseller list for years, with the 53rd entry, Forgotten in Death, published in September 2021.
Robb's work as a writer has earned her a devoted following, and her books have sold over 500 million copies worldwide. Her writing style is known for its fast-paced action, intricate plotlines, and well-developed characters, which has made her a favorite among fans of suspense and romance novels. As J.D. Robb, she has created a unique and captivating world that has kept readers engaged for over two decades, and her work continues to inspire and entertain readers around the world.