Kristin Hannah is an award-winning and bestselling American

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, who has won numerous awards, including the Golden Heart, the Maggie, and the 1996 National Reader's Choice award.

Biography

Hannah graduated from law school in Washington and practiced law in Seattle before becoming a full-time writer. She lives with her husband and their son in the Pacific Northwest

Pacific Northwest

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Single novels

• A Handful of Heaven (July 1991)
• The Enchantment (June 1992)
• Once in Every Life (December 1992)
• If You Believe (December 1993)
• When Lightnings Strikes (October 1994)
• Waiting for the Moon (September 1995)
• Home Again (October 1996)
• On Mystic Lake (February 1999)
• Angel Falls (April 2000)
• Summer Island (March 2001)
• Distant Shores (July 2002)
• Between Sisters (April 2003)
• The Things we Do for Love (June 2004)
• Comfort and Joy (October 2005)
• Magic Hour (February 2006)
• Firefly Lane (2008)
• True Colors (2009)
• Winter Garden (2010)
• Night Road (March 2011)

Anthologies in collaboration

• "Liar's Moon" in Harvest Hearts 1993 (with Joanne Cassity, Sharon Harlow and Rebecca Paisley
  Rebecca Paisley
  Rebecca Boado Rosas was an American author of romance novels as Rebecca Paisley from 1990 to 1997.-Biography:Rebecca Boado's father, Emil Edward Boado of the Air Force, died during the war of Vietnam. With five years, she began to write a repugnant poem to her sister. Rebecca married with Mr...
  
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• Of Love and Life 2000 (with Janice Graham and Philippa Gregory
  Philippa Gregory
  Philippa Gregory is an English novelist.-Early life and academic career:Philippa Gregory was born in Kenya. When she was two years old, her family moved to England. She was a "rebel" at school, but managed to attend the University of Sussex...
  
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• "Liar's Moon" in With Love 2002 (with Jennifer Blake and Linda Lael Miller
  Linda Lael Miller
  Linda Lael Miller , is a best-selling American author of more than seventy contemporary and historical romance novels. She has also written under the pen name Lael St. James.-Personal life:...
  
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External links

• Kristin Hannah Official Website
• Biography and Interview at teensreads.com
• Biography at bookreporter.com
• Kristin Hannah at FantasticFiction