Kristan Higgins

Kristan Higgins is an accomplished American author, best known for her contemporary romance novels. She has written more than twenty novels, many of which have become bestsellers. Her works have been translated into over two dozen languages and have sold millions of copies worldwide. Higgins has received significant recognition for her writing, including being a New York Times, Publishers Weekly, and USA Today bestselling author. She has also won the RWA RITA Award twice.

Before becoming an author, Higgins worked in a variety of fields, including advertising, public relations, waitressing, nannying, and house cleaning. She draws on her diverse experiences to inform her writing, creating complex and relatable characters. Higgins is perhaps best known for her "Blue Heron" series, which is set in Manningsport, New York, and centered around the Blue Heron winery owned by the Holland family. The series follows the love lives of several members of the Holland family and the O'Rourke twins, all of whom are unmarried at the beginning of their respective books.

Higgins is married to a firefighter and is a proud mother of two children. She currently resides in Connecticut, where she enjoys gardening, mixology, and visiting the National Parks. Higgins is known for her engaging and humorous writing style, which combines laughter and tears in a way that resonates with readers. She is also known for her generosity in responding to reader letters and her commitment to engaging with her fans. Higgins's dedication to her craft and her readers has made her a beloved and respected figure in the romance writing community.
Gideon's Cove Books
# Title Year
1 Catch of the Day 2007
2 The Next Best Thing 2010
3 Somebody to Love 2012
Blue Heron Books
# Title Year
1 The Best Man 2013
2 The Perfect Match 2013
3 Waiting on You 2014
4 In Your Dreams 2014
5 Anything for You 2015
Standalone Novels
# Title Year
1 Fools Rush In 2006
2 Just One of the Guys 2008
3 Too Good to Be True 2009
4 All I Ever Wanted 2010
5 My One and Only 2011
6 Until There Was You 2011
7 If You Only Knew 2015
8 On Second Thought 2017
9 Now That You Mention It 2017
10 Good Luck with That 2018
11 Life and Other Inconveniences 2019
12 Always the Last to Know 2020
13 Pack Up the Moon 2021
14 Out of the Clear Blue Sky 2022
15 A Little Ray of Sunshine 2023
16 Look on the Bright Side 2024
Kristan Higgins Anthologies
# Title Year
1 Pride Not Prejudice 2023