Joanna Bourne is a well-established author, best known for her Historical Romances set during the Napoleonic Wars. She has a deep-rooted fascination for that time period, which is evident in her writing. Bourne's novels are primarily set in England and France, where she brings to life the passionate conviction and burning idealism of the era, while also highlighting the attractive fashion of the time.
Bourne currently resides in the foothills of the Blue Ridge with her family, including a medium-sized mutt and a faux Himalayan cat. The serene surroundings of her home provide her with the perfect setting to delve into her writing and create her captivating stories. Growing up, Bourne developed a love for historical fiction, which has greatly influenced her writing career. She has a unique ability to transport her readers to another time and place, immersing them in the lives of her characters and the historical context of her stories.
In addition to her Historical Romances, Bourne also writes historical fiction set in Revolutionary and Napoleonic France and Regency England. She is drawn to this particular time period, as it was a time of great change and upheaval, with people fighting for their beliefs and ideals. Bourne's writing is not only a reflection of her passion for history, but also her appreciation for the human spirit and the enduring power of love. Her novels are a testament to her storytelling abilities and her commitment to her craft.