Stephanie Laurens
Biography
Stephanie Laurens is a New York Times bestselling author known for her captivating historical romance novels, particularly the beloved Cynster series. With a keen eye for detail and a talent for crafting intricate plots, Laurens has enchanted readers around the world with her compelling narratives and swoon-worthy romantic entanglements. Born in Sri Lanka and raised in Melbourne, Australia, Laurens's diverse background and experiences have greatly influenced her writing, infusing her stories with rich settings and vibrant characters. After obtaining a PhD in Biochemistry and working as a research scientist, Laurens decided to pursue her lifelong passion for writing, a decision that has led to a successful career as a bestselling author. In addition to the Cynster series, which follows the romantic exploits of a prestigious and passionate family, Laurens has penned numerous other novels, each showcasing her expert storytelling skills and ability to weave together romance, mystery, and adventure. With a dedicated fan base and a reputation for delivering heartfelt and engaging tales, Stephanie Laurens continues to delight readers with her captivating novels, proving herself as a master of the historical romance genre.
Cynster Christmas
Books in the Cynster Christmas series by Stephanie Laurens
- The Promise in a Kiss: A Cynster Christmas Novel
Standalone Novels
Individual novels by Stephanie Laurens not part of a series
- A Convenient Marriage: The Reasons for Marriage/ A Lady of Expectations
- A Gentleman's Honor
- A Lady of His Own
- A Rake's Vow
- A Rogue's Proposal
- A Secret Love
- All About Love
- All About Passion
- Captain Jack's Woman
- Comfortable Wife
- Devil's Bride
- Four In Hand
- Impetuous Innocent
- Impetuous Innocents
- On a Wicked Dawn
- On a Wild Night
- Rogues' Reform
- Scandal's Bride
- Season For Scandal
- Secrets of a Perfect Night: Scandalous Lord Dere/ The Last Love Letter/ Now and Forever
- The Ideal Bride
- The Lady Chosen
- The Perfect Lover
- The Promise in a Kiss
- The Reasons For Marriage
- The Reasons for Marriage
- The Regency Collection
Classic Series
The series that started it all
- Devil's Bride
- Shadows and Silk
- The Promise in a Kiss
- A Secret Love
Recent Series
Latest works by the author
- The Ideal Bride
- On a Wild Night
- The Last Hero
Reading Order
Complete reading order for Stephanie Laurens's books
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cynster series by Stephanie Laurens about?
The Cynster series follows the lives and romantic adventures of the members of the aristocratic Cynster family.
How many books are in the Cynster series?
As of now, there are 30 books in the Cynster series, with more potentially being added in the future.
Are the Cynster books standalone or should they be read in order?
While each book in the Cynster series focuses on a different couple, it is recommended to read them in order as there are interconnected storylines and character development.
What is the genre of Stephanie Laurens' Cynster series?
The Cynster series falls under the historical romance genre, featuring strong-willed heroines and dashing heroes in Regency-era England.
Has Stephanie Laurens won any awards for her work on the Cynster series?
Stephanie Laurens has received multiple awards for her historical romance novels, including the Romantic Times Career Achievement Award and the Award of Excellence from the Australian Romance Readers Association.