Lynda Cohen Loigman

Lynda Cohen Loigman is a talented author who grew up in Longmeadow, Massachusetts. She pursued her higher education with a strong focus on literature and law, obtaining a B.A. in English and American Literature from Harvard College and a J.D. from Columbia Law School. After her graduation, Loigman spent eight formative years practicing estates and trusts law in New York City.

Loigman's professional background in law eventually gave way to her true passion - writing. Her first foray into the world of publishing resulted in the successful debut novel, "The Two-Family House." This captivating historical fiction story quickly became a USA Today bestseller and earned a nomination for the Goodreads 2016 Choice Awards in Historical Fiction. The novel showcased Loigman's ability to create compelling characters and weave intricate narratives, establishing her reputation as an up-and-coming author.

Following the success of "The Two-Family House," Loigman continued to build her literary career with the release of her second novel, "The Wartime Sisters." This thought-provoking story was chosen as a Woman's World Book Club pick and was featured as a Best Book of 2019 by Real Simple Magazine. The positive reception of her first two novels has generated great anticipation for Loigman's third novel, "The Matchmaker’s Gift," which is set to be published by St. Martin’s Press in the fall of 2022. Loigman's work has captivated readers with her unique storytelling, making her a prominent name in historical fiction.
Standalone Novels
# Title Year
1 The Two-Family House 2016
2 The Wartime Sisters 2019
3 The Matchmaker's Gift 2022
4 Matchmaker's Gift 2023
5 The Love Elixir of Augusta Stern 2024