Tara Conklin

Tara Conklin is a successful American author, best known for her historical fiction novels. Her debut novel, "The House Girl," was a #1 IndieNext Pick and New York Times bestseller, earning her international acclaim and translations into over eight different languages. Conklin's ability to weave compelling narratives has captivated readers and established her as a prominent voice in contemporary literature.

Born on St. Croix in the US Virgin Islands, Conklin was raised in Stockbridge, Massachusetts. She pursued higher education at prestigious institutions, including Yale University, the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, and New York University School of Law. Her diverse background and education have contributed to her rich storytelling and unique perspective. As a joint US-UK citizen, Conklin now resides in Seattle, where she continues to write and create captivating stories.

Conklin's literary success continued with her second novel, "The Last Romantics," which was an instant New York Times bestseller. This achievement was further highlighted when Jenna Bush Hager selected it as the inaugural read for The Today Show Book Club. With two successful novels under her belt, Conklin's devoted fanbase eagerly anticipates her third novel, "COMMUNITY BOARD," set to be released on March 28, 2023. Readers interested in learning more about Conklin and her work can visit her website at taraconklin.com.
Standalone Novels
# Title Year
1 The House Girl 2013
2 The Last Romantics 2019
3 Community Board 2023
Tara Conklin Anthologies
# Title Year
1 Pangea 2012