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Cassie Edwardsis a prolific American author who has written over one hundred books and is considered one of the most influential authors of romantic fiction. She has published books in multiple genres, including historical romance, contemporary romance, fantasy, and western. Her books have sold over 10 million copies worldwide, garnering her a male and female fan base that spans the globe.
Edwards began her career writing a series of historical romance novels with Harlequin as a part of their Americana Romance line. These novels featured a strong female protagonist set amidst Native American and pioneer times. Her debut novel, Love's Sweet Surrender, was first published in 1986. Since then she has written over ten series within the Harlequin and Silhouette lines, including Shoshone, Dakota and the Runaway Bride series.
Her popularity spread even further when Silhouette released one of her novels, Heart's Surrender, as part of the American Romance line. Through this work, Edwards was able to delve into more contemporary subject matters. This led to her writing romantic suspense novels and other stories with more modern settings. Edwards has also written four western romance books for Kensington Publishing and recently released a Christmas romance novel.
Edwards' work has a strong romantic bent, centering around the concept that 'true' love will eventually find its way. Along with her romantic tone, Edwards incorporated factual details into some of her books, making them more discerning to readers. Most of her books have a historical background, with a backdrop of Native American or settler times.
Edwards' work has a strong romantic bent, centering around the concept that 'true' love will eventually find its way. Along with her romantic tone, Edwards incorporated factual details into some of her books, making them more discerning to readers. Most of her books have a historical background, with a backdrop of Native American or settler times.
Edwards often focuses upon strong female characters, such as Native Americans, pioneers and civil war era women and their struggles to survive. She has carefully researched the historical information, allowing her to weave fact and fiction seamlessly into her stories.
Cassie Edwards has enjoyed a long and successful career as an author, having sold millions of books around the world. Her stories have a wide ranging fan base of male and female readers who have enjoyed her various romantic fiction novels, including her historical romance, contemporary romance, fantasy, western and Christmas romance genres. Her stories have garnered a loyal following thanks to her incorporation of accurate historical facts, engaging thrilling tales and strong female protagonists.