Lauren Layne

Lauren Layne is a successful American author, well-known for her contemporary romance novels. Originally from Seattle, Layne currently resides in the Pacific Northwest. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science from Santa Clara University, although she has yet to utilize it in her professional career. Prior to becoming an author, Layne worked in online marketing and e-commerce.

Layne's work is characterized as sexy romantic comedies, and she has written several popular series, including Sex, Love & Stiletto, Redemption, and 21 Wall Street. Her novels have gained significant recognition, with multiple books selling over a million copies in nine languages. Layne's writing has been featured in various publications such as Publishers Weekly, Glamour, the Wall Street Journal, and Inside Edition.

In addition to her contemporary romance novels, Layne has also written a new adult spin on Pygmalion, titled "Isn't She Lovely," which is the prequel to her Redemption series. Her books are known for their escapist and aspirational qualities, featuring sparkling dialog, sexual tension, and fairy-tale happy endings. Library Journal has described Layne's work as "exceptional," and USA TODAY has praised her books as "romantic comedy at its finest."

Layne is an active person who enjoys running, reading, and attending happy hour in her free time. She lives in New York City with her husband and Pomeranian. Despite her busy schedule, she remains committed to producing high-quality romance novels that captivate and entertain readers around the world.
Sex, Love & Stiletto Books
# Title Year
1 After the Kiss 2013
2 Love the One You're With 2013
3 Just One Night 2014
4 The Trouble with Love 2015
Redemption Books
# Title Year
1 Isn't She Lovely 2013
2 Broken 2014
3 Crushed 2015
Best Mistake Books
# Title Year
1 Only with You 2014
2 Made for You 2014
New York's Finest Books
# Title Year
1 Frisk Me 2015
2 Steal Me 2015
3 Cuff Me 2016
Love Unexpectedly Books
# Title Year
1 Blurred Lines 2015
2 Good Girl 2016
3 Love Story 2017
4 Walk of Shame 2017
5 An Ex for Christmas 2017
Oxford Books
# Title Year
1 Irresistibly Yours 2015
2 I Wish You Were Mine 2016
3 Someone Like You 2016
4 I Knew You Were Trouble 2017
5 I Think I Love You 2018
Wedding Belles Books
# Title Year
1 From This Day Forward 2016
2 To Have and to Hold 2016
3 For Better or Worse 2016
4 To Love and to Cherish 2016
I Do, I Don't Books
# Title Year
1 Ready to Run 2017
2 Runaway Groom 2018
21 Wall Street Books
# Title Year
1 Hot Asset 2018
2 Hard Sell 2018
3 Huge Deal 2019
Central Park Pact Books
# Title Year
1 Passion on Park Avenue 2019
2 Love on Lexington Avenue 2019
3 Marriage on Madison Avenue 2020
Man Of The Year Books
# Title Year
1 Yours in Scandal 2020
2 Yours to Keep 2020
Standalone Novels
# Title Year
1 The Prenup 2019
2 To Sir, with Love 2021
3 Made in Manhattan 2022
4 You, Again 2022
5 Emergency Contact 2023
Lauren Layne Anthologies
# Title Year
1 Fifty First Times 2014