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Kristin Harmel Biography & Facts

Kristin Harmel (born May 4, 1979) is an American novelist. Her most notable works include The Book of Lost Names, The Forest of Vanishing Stars, The Sweetness of Forgetting, and The Paris Daughter. Born in Newton, Massachusetts, Harmel gained her first writing experience at the age of 16 as a sports reporter for the St. Petersburg Times, and Tampa Bay AllSports magazine while still attending Northeast High School in St. Petersburg, Florida.A graduate of the University of Florida, Harmel was a reporter for PEOPLE magazine from 2000 to 2012 and a regular contributor to the nationally syndicated television morning show "The Daily Buzz. Her work has appeared in dozens of other publications, including Men's Health, Glamour, YM, Teen People, People en Español, Runner's World, American Baby, Every Day With Rachel Ray, and more. Harmel resides in Orlando, Florida.Her books have been translated into more than thirty languages and have been New York Times bestsellers, USA Today bestsellers and international bestsellers. Her The Book of Lost Names was a finalist for the National Jewish Book Award and for a Goodreads Choice Award in 2020. Harmel is the co-founder and co-host of the web show Friends & Fiction. Harmel has lived in Paris and Los Angeles and now resides in Orlando, Florida. Books 2006: How to Sleep with a Movie Star 2007: The Blonde Theory 2007: The Art of French Kissing 2008: When You Wish 2009: Italian for Beginners 2010: After 2012: The Sweetness of Forgetting 2014: The Life Intended 2016: How to Save a Life: A Novella 2016: When We Meet Again 2018: The Room on Rue Amelie 2019: The Winemaker's Wife 2020: The Book of Lost Names 2021: The Forest of Vanishing Stars 2022: The Paris DaughterReferences External links Official website . Discover the Kristin Harmel popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Kristin Harmel books.

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  • Under the Southern Sky synopsis, comments

    Under the Southern Sky

    Kristy Woodson Harvey

    This instant New York Times bestsellerthat’s “perfect for fans of beach reads, P.S. I Love You, and anything by authors Jennifer Weiner and Elin Hilderbrand” (Country Living) follo...

  • Nur einen Ozean entfernt synopsis, comments

    Nur einen Ozean entfernt

    Hazel Gaynor

    Mitreißend, atmosphärisch und herzergreifend: Die Geschichte zweier mutiger Frauen – Jahrzehnte entfernt, doch im Lichte des Leuchtturms vereint.1838: Als vor der Küste Northumberl...

  • The Whispers of War synopsis, comments

    The Whispers of War

    Julia Kelly

    From the author of The Last Garden in England and The Light Over London comes a “gripping tale by a writer at the top of her game” (Fiona Davis, author of The Chelsea Girls) follow...

  • A Happier Life synopsis, comments

    A Happier Life

    Kristy Woodson Harvey

    With “her signature warmth and Southern charm” (E! Online), the New York Times bestselling author of The Summer of Songbirds and the Peachtree Bluff series presents a tender and to...

  • Come from Away synopsis, comments

    Come from Away

    Genevieve Graham

    From the bestselling author of Tides of Honour and Promises to Keep comes a poignant novel about a young couple caught on opposite sides of the Second World War.In the fall of 1939...

  • How to Sleep with a Movie Star synopsis, comments

    How to Sleep with a Movie Star

    Kristin Harmel

    A contemporary Cinderella meets Notting Hill in this tale of a regular woman who shops at the Gap and wakes up in bed with the hottest actor in the world.26yearold Claire Reilly is...

  • Summary of The Book of Lost Names by Kristin Harmel synopsis, comments

    Summary of The Book of Lost Names by Kristin Harmel

    C.B. PUBLISHERS

    Original Book Plot:Eva is forced to flee Paris in 1942 after her father, a Polish Jew is arrested. She seeks refuge in a small mountain town and begins falsifying identity papers f...

  • The Lost English Girl synopsis, comments

    The Lost English Girl

    Julia Kelly

    Combining “fastpaced historical fiction with a hint of suspense” (Booklist), this epic saga from Julia Kelly explores love, motherhood, and betrayal set against World War II.Liverp...

  • The Last Dance of the Debutante synopsis, comments

    The Last Dance of the Debutante

    Julia Kelly

    In this “glorious dance through the traditional glamour and suffocating expectations of a bygone era” (Genevieve Graham, USA TODAY bestselling author), a group of young women are s...

  • The Last Garden in England synopsis, comments

    The Last Garden in England

    Julia Kelly

    From the author of the international bestsellers The Light Over London and The Whispers of War comes “a compelling read, filled with lovable characters and an alluring twist of fat...

  • The Librarian of Saint-Malo synopsis, comments

    The Librarian of Saint-Malo

    Mario Escobar

    Libraries are being ransacked. France is torn apart by war. A French librarian is determined to resist. Told through smuggled letters to an author, an ordinary librarian describes ...

  • The Orphans of Mersea House synopsis, comments

    The Orphans of Mersea House

    Marty Wingate

    In the tradition of Kristin Harmel and Elise Hooper, USA Today bestseller Marty Wingate transports us to postwar England’s Suffolk coast in a rich historical drama about love losta...

  • The Light Over London synopsis, comments

    The Light Over London

    Julia Kelly

    Reminiscent of Martha Hall Kelly’s Lilac Girls and Kristin Hannah’s The Nightingale, this entrancing story “is a poignant reminder that there is no limit to what women can do. A no...

  • The Sea Gate synopsis, comments

    The Sea Gate

    Jane Johnson

    A broken family, a house of secretsan entrancing tale of love and courage set during the Second World War.After Rebecca’s mother dies, she must sort through her empty flat and come...

  • The Blonde Theory synopsis, comments

    The Blonde Theory

    Kristin Harmel

    "Hilarious...deliciously entertaining." Sarah Mlynowsi, author of Monkey Business "Kristin Harmel dishes with disarming honesty and delivers a sparkling, delightful story." Lau...

  • Sapphire Skies synopsis, comments

    Sapphire Skies

    Belinda Alexandra

    A love greater than war. A beautiful woman lost. A mystery unsolved ... until now. The epic new saga from one of Australia's best loved storytellers.2000: the wreckage of a downed ...

  • The Champagne Letters synopsis, comments

    The Champagne Letters

    Kate MacIntosh

    Perfect for fans of bubbly wine and Kristin Harmel, this historical fiction novel follows Mme. Clicquot as she builds her legacy, and the modern divorcee who looks to her letters f...

  • Neunzehn Stufen synopsis, comments

    Neunzehn Stufen

    Millie Bobby Brown

    Neunzehn Treppenstufen, die alles verändern können. Die den Unterschied bedeuten zwischen Freiheit und Verlust, Leben und Tod, Liebe und Leid.London, 1942: Trotz des um sie herum t...

  • Tides of Honour synopsis, comments

    Tides of Honour

    Genevieve Graham

    From bestselling author Genevieve Graham comes a novel of love, loss, and honour amidst the horrors of war and its aftermath.In the summer of 1916, Private Daniel Baker marches int...

  • The Paris Library synopsis, comments

    The Paris Library

    Janet Skeslien Charles

    An instant New York Times, Washington Post, and USA TODAY bestsellerbased on the true story of the heroic librarians at the American Library in Paris during World War IIThe Paris L...

  • When the Summer Was Ours synopsis, comments

    When the Summer Was Ours

    Roxanne Veletzos

    “This compulsively readable tale of loss and love during and after the Second World War is a masterpiece.” Kristin Harmel, New York Times bestselling author “A gorgeously written, ...

  • The Book of Lost Names by Kristin Harmel - Conversation Starters synopsis, comments

    The Book of Lost Names by Kristin Harmel - Conversation Starters

    Summary Life

    The Book of Lost Names by Kristin Harmel Conversation Starters The Book of Lost Names is New York Times bestselling author Kristin Harmel's take on the true story of the brave ci...

  • The White Hare synopsis, comments

    The White Hare

    Jane Johnson

    For fans of Alice Hoffman and Kate Morton, The White Hare is a spellbinding novel about mothers and daughters finding a new home for themselves, the secrets they try to bury, and t...

  • The Day I Left You synopsis, comments

    The Day I Left You

    Caroline Bishop

    For fans of One Day and In Five Years comes an epic love story about Greta and Henry, who by chance meet in 1982 East Berlin and find a love that’s meant to last a lifetimeuntil Gr...

  • Silver Wattle synopsis, comments

    Silver Wattle

    Belinda Alexandra

    A dazzling novel about two exceptional sisters set in the Australian film world of the 1920s, from the author of WHITE GARDENIA and TUSCAN ROSE.A dazzling novel about two exception...

  • The Summer of Songbirds synopsis, comments

    The Summer of Songbirds

    Kristy Woodson Harvey

    INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFour women come together to save the summer camp that changed their lives and rediscover themselves in the process in this moving new novel from th...

  • The Secret Book of Flora Lea synopsis, comments

    The Secret Book of Flora Lea

    Patti Callahan Henry

    INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERWhen a woman discovers a rare book that has connections to her past, longheld secrets about her missing sister and their childhood spent in the Eng...