Karen Booth

Karen Booth is a Midwestern girl transplanted in the South, raised on ’80s music and many readings of Forever by Judy Blume. She spent her twenties working her way from intern to executive in the music industry, married her real-life Jake Ryan, had two amazing kids, and began writing contemporary romance novels featuring sparks, breathless kisses, tearjerker moments, and messy family dynamics. A veteran Harlequin Desire author with numerous books across publishers, she crafts steamy big city love stories and rock star romances.

Contemporary Romance Romantic Fiction