Theresa Ragan

Theresa Ragan, also known as T.R. Ragan, is an accomplished American author, well-known for her romantic fiction, romantic suspense, and thriller novels. She is the brains behind the Lizzy Gardner series, among other works. Ragan's passion for writing is evident in her dedication to her craft, as she looks forward to writing every day. When she is not putting pen to paper, she enjoys spending time with her family, playing the piano, and traveling.

Born in Walnut Creek, California, Ragan grew up in a family of five daughters in Lafayette. She persevered through many challenges in her writing career, determined to succeed despite numerous rejections. After many years of trying to get her books published, she took matters into her own hands and began selling her books herself. Her determination paid off when she sold 160,000 copies within a period of ten months, which was a significant milestone in her career.

Ragan has achieved remarkable success as an author, having sold over four million books. She is a New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal Bestselling mystery and thriller author. Readers who are interested in signing up for her monthly newsletter or getting their name in a TR RAGAN book can visit her website at trragan.com. She is active on social media, with accounts on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram under the handle @trraganauthor.

In addition to the Lizzy Gardner series, Ragan has written several other works, including the Faith McMann trilogy, the Jessie Cole series, and the Sawyer Brooks series. She has also written standalone novels, such as Return of the Rose, A Knight in Central Park, Finding Kate Huntley, Dead Man Running, Having My Baby, An Offer He Can't Refuse, Taming Mad Max, and Here Comes the Bride! Ragan's versatility as a writer is evident in the wide range of genres and styles she has mastered.
Faith McMann Trilogy Books (as T.R. Ragan)
# Title Year
1 Furious 2016
2 Outrage 2016
3 Wrath 2017
Jessie Cole Books (as T.R. Ragan)
# Title Year
1 Her Last Day 2017
2 Deadly Recall 2018
3 Deranged 2018
4 Buried Deep 2019
Lizzy Gardner Books (as T.R. Ragan)
# Title Year
1 Abducted 2011
2 Dead Weight 2011
3 A Dark Mind 2013
4 Obsessed 2014
5 Almost Dead 2015
6 Evil Never Dies 2015
Sawyer Brooks Books (as T.R. Ragan)
# Title Year
1 Don't Make a Sound 2020
2 Out of Her Mind 2020
3 No Going Back 2021
Standalone Novels
# Title Year
1 Return Of The Rose 2011
2 A Knight in Central Park 2011
3 Taming Mad Max 2011
4 Finding Kate Huntley 2011
5 Having My Baby 2012
6 An Offer He Can't Refuse 2012
7 Here Comes the Bride 2013
8 Dead Man Running 2015
9 Count to Three 2021
10 Such a Beautiful Family 2022
Short Stories/Novellas
# Title Year
1 I Will Wait For You 2015
Theresa Ragan Anthologies
# Title Year
1 The Naked Truth about Self-Publishing 2013
2 The Ten Brides for Ten Heroes Cookbook 2014