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Jennifer Crusie


(Jennifer Smith)
USA flag (b.1949)

Jennifer Crusie is a pseudonym for Jennifer Smith, a bestselling and award winning author of contemporary romance novels. She has written over 15 novels, which have been published in 20 countries. "Jenny," as she is called, chose the Crusie surname for her writing to honor her maternal grandmother (who was born a Crusie). Crusie has spent much of her life and currently resides in Ohio.
 

Awards: Rita (2005)  see all

Genres: Romance, Romantic Suspense, Young Adult Romance, Paranormal Romance, Mystery
 
New and upcoming books
October 2024

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Very Nice Funerals
(Rocky Start , book 2)
Series
Dempsey
   1. Welcome to Temptation (2000)
   2. Faking It (2002)
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Liz Danger (with Bob Mayer)
   1. Lavender's Blue (2023)
   2. Rest In Pink (2023)
   3. One In Vermillion (2023)
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Rocky Start (with Bob Mayer)
   1. Rocky Start (2024)
   2. Very Nice Funerals (2024)
   3. The Honey Pot Plot (2025)
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Novels
   Manhunting (1993)
   Strange Bedpersons (1994)
   What the Lady Wants (1995)
   Charlie All Night (1995)
   Anyone But You (1996)
   The Cinderella Deal (1996)
   Trust Me on This (1997)
   Tell Me Lies (1998)
   Crazy for You (1999)
   Fast Women (2001)
   Bet Me (2004)
   I'd Kill for That (2004) (with others)
   Don't Look Down (2006) (with Bob Mayer)
   The Unfortunate Miss Fortunes (2007) (with Eileen Dreyer and Anne Stuart)
   Agnes and the Hitman (2007) (with Bob Mayer)
   Dogs and Goddesses (2009) (with Lani Diane Rich and Anne Stuart)
   Wild Ride (2010) (with Bob Mayer)
   Maybe This Time (2010)
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Collections
   Santa, Baby (2006) (with Lori Foster and Carly Phillips)
   Crazy People (2012)
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Novellas and Short Stories
   Hot Toy (2015)
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Series contributed to
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Gilmore Girls
   Coffee at Luke's (2016) (with Leah Wilson)
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Books containing stories by Jennifer Crusie
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Antiheroes (2011)
Heroes, Villains, and the Fine Line Between
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Five Seasons of Angel (2004)
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Discuss Their Favorite Vampire
edited by
Glenn Yeffeth

Awards
2005 Rita Award for Best Novel : Bet Me
1995 Rita Award for Best Novel : Getting Rid of Bradley

Jennifer Crusie recommends
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Unpredictable (2008)
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"One of the best new voices in women's fiction."
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Pink Moon (2004)
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"No one writes families like Stef Ann Holm."
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On the Couch (2004)
Alisa Kwitney
"Sharp, sassy and sexy."

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