![]() ![]() ![]() While she saw this as a setback at the time, Evanovich has since said that the reason these books didn't work for publishers and didn't really work for her was because she was not embracing the humor her readers love about her work.Įvanovich, like her character Stephanie Plum, is an optimist. Her disappointment in these early failures was so strong that she literally piled her rejections and manuscripts into a suitcase and burned them. She eventually shelved that dream and focused instead on writing other genres. ![]() But in the end, none of those novels worked out. ![]() Her goal was to write the 'Great American Novel' and she labored away at books she hoped would be just that for nearly ten years. In celebration of this writer's amazing career, here are five things you might not know about one of America's most loved adventure novelists.įor years, Evanovich struggled to become a writer. Her novels are published all over the world and have been translated into over 40 languages. A prolific writer, she has published over sixty novels, many of which have topped the New York Times Best Sellers list. Evanovich has become a household name thanks to her much beloved adventure series featuring bounty hunter Stephanie Plum. Janet Evanovich was born in South River, New Jersey in 1943. ![]()
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