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Janet Evanovich

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Janet Evanovich was born on April 22, 1943 in South River, New Jersey. She received a bachelor's degree in art from Douglas College, which is part of Rutgers University. She was working as a secretary for a temporary employment agency when she sold her first romance novel, Hero at Large, which was vis mere published in 1987 under the pseudonym Steffie Hall. She went on to write 12 romances in five years using her real name before beginning to write mysteries. Her first mystery novel, One for the Money, became the first book in the Stephanie Plum series. She is also the author of the Alex Barnaby series, A Between-the-Numbers Novel series, Lizzy and Diesel series, Full series written with Charlotte Hughes, the Fox and O'Hare series written with Lee Goldberg, and the Knight and Moon series written with Phoef Sutton. (Bowker Author Biography) vis mindre

Serier

Værker af Janet Evanovich

En hund efter penge (1994) 11,643 eksemplarer
Two for the Dough (1996) 8,283 eksemplarer
Three to Get Deadly (1997) 7,383 eksemplarer
Four to Score (1999) 7,254 eksemplarer
High Five (2000) 7,137 eksemplarer
Hot Six (2001) 7,036 eksemplarer
Seven Up (2002) 6,964 eksemplarer
Hard Eight (2003) 6,884 eksemplarer
To the Nines (2004) 6,882 eksemplarer
Eleven on Top (2005) 6,688 eksemplarer
Twelve Sharp (2006) 6,679 eksemplarer
Ten Big Ones (2005) 6,633 eksemplarer
Lean Mean Thirteen (2007) 6,371 eksemplarer
Fearless Fourteen (2008) 5,634 eksemplarer
Finger Lickin' Fifteen (2009) 4,862 eksemplarer
Sizzling Sixteen (2009) 3,997 eksemplarer
Visions of Sugar Plums (2002) 3,908 eksemplarer
Plum Lovin' (2007) 3,873 eksemplarer
Smokin' Seventeen (2011) 3,508 eksemplarer
Plum Spooky (2009) 3,435 eksemplarer
Plum Lucky (2008) 3,414 eksemplarer
Explosive Eighteen (2011) 3,239 eksemplarer
Metro Girl (2004) 2,985 eksemplarer
Wicked Appetite (2010) 2,671 eksemplarer
Notorious Nineteen (2012) 2,640 eksemplarer
Takedown Twenty (2013) 2,318 eksemplarer
Motor Mouth (2006) 2,210 eksemplarer
Top Secret Twenty-One (2014) 2,032 eksemplarer
Full House (2002) 1,925 eksemplarer
Tricky Twenty-Two (2015) 1,685 eksemplarer
Full Tilt (2003) 1,654 eksemplarer
Wicked Business (2013) 1,652 eksemplarer
The Heist (2013) 1,647 eksemplarer
Turbo Twenty-Three (2016) 1,525 eksemplarer
Full Blast (2004) 1,493 eksemplarer
Full Speed (2003) 1,476 eksemplarer
Full Bloom (2005) 1,339 eksemplarer
Manhunt (1988) 1,266 eksemplarer
Love Overboard (1989) 1,243 eksemplarer
Full Scoop (2006) 1,221 eksemplarer
Hardcore Twenty-Four (2018) 1,207 eksemplarer
The Rocky Road to Romance (2004) 1,193 eksemplarer
Look Alive Twenty-Five (2019) 1,184 eksemplarer
Back to the Bedroom (1989) 1,164 eksemplarer
Naughty Neighbor (1992) 1,121 eksemplarer
Thanksgiving (1988) 1,112 eksemplarer
Smitten (2004) 1,107 eksemplarer
Wife for Hire (1990) 1,053 eksemplarer
The Chase (2014) 1,035 eksemplarer
Hot Stuff (2004) 1,013 eksemplarer
Twisted Twenty-Six (2019) 1,006 eksemplarer
Fortune and Glory (2021) 956 eksemplarer
Foul Play (1989) 935 eksemplarer
Love In A Nutshell (2012) 929 eksemplarer
The Grand Finale (1988) 899 eksemplarer
Curious Minds (2016) 893 eksemplarer
Wicked Charms (2015) 872 eksemplarer
The Job (2014) 861 eksemplarer
Game On: Tempting Twenty-Eight (2021) 769 eksemplarer
The Scam (2015) 743 eksemplarer
Hero at Large (1987) 650 eksemplarer
The Pursuit (2016) 597 eksemplarer
The Husband List (2013) 568 eksemplarer
The Recovery Agent (2022) 557 eksemplarer
Dangerous Minds (2017) 549 eksemplarer
The Big Kahuna (2019) 458 eksemplarer
The Bounty (2021) 344 eksemplarer
Dirty Thirty (2023) 331 eksemplarer
Pros and Cons (2013) 319 eksemplarer
Troublemaker, Book 1 (2010) 316 eksemplarer
The Shell Game (2014) 214 eksemplarer
Between the Plums (2009) 141 eksemplarer
Troublemaker, Book 2 (2010) 131 eksemplarer
One for the Money [2012 film] (2012) — Forfatter — 100 eksemplarer
Metro Girl [Abridged Audiobook] (2004) 66 eksemplarer
The Renegade and the Rose (1996) 64 eksemplarer
Plum Lovin' | Plum Lucky (2017) 44 eksemplarer
The Caper {short story} 30 eksemplarer
Plum New Year (2009) 23 eksemplarer
No Chance (2007) 23 eksemplarer
Stephanie Plum Books 1-12 (1950) 15 eksemplarer
Have You Met Stephanie Plum? (2003) 14 eksemplarer
Wicked Lizzy and Diesel Trilogy (2014) 13 eksemplarer
Last Peep (1997) 12 eksemplarer
Stephanie Plum Books 1-22 (1994) 11 eksemplarer
Blooming Fun (2021) 11 eksemplarer
Stephanie Plum Books 1-14 (2009) 10 eksemplarer
Janet Evanovich CD Collection: Full Bloom, Full Scoop (2011) — Forfatter — 9 eksemplarer
Wicked Appetite Free Preview (2010) 9 eksemplarer
Stephanie Plum Books 1-15 (2009) 7 eksemplarer
The Full Series (2006) — Forfatter — 7 eksemplarer
The Full Box (2016) 7 eksemplarer
Full Bloom | Full Scoop | Hot Stuff (2009) — Forfatter — 7 eksemplarer
Twelve Sharp | Lean Mean Thirteen (2020) 6 eksemplarer
The Heist | The Chase | The Job (2015) 5 eksemplarer
Stephanie Plum Books 12-16 (2011) 4 eksemplarer
Stephanie Plum Series List (2005) 4 eksemplarer
Stephanie Plum Books 1-17 (2011) 4 eksemplarer
Stephanie Plum Books 1-16 (1995) 3 eksemplarer
Stephanie Plum Books 1-21 (1996) 3 eksemplarer
Full House | Full Tilt | Full Speed — Forfatter — 3 eksemplarer
Cheers, Baby! 3 eksemplarer
Stephanie Plum Books 16-19 (2012) 2 eksemplarer
Stephanie Plum Books 13-18 (2011) 2 eksemplarer
Stephanie Plum Books 1-5 (1994) 2 eksemplarer
Stephanie Plum Books 8-14 (2002) 2 eksemplarer
Foul Play | The Grand Finale (2011) 2 eksemplarer
Now or Never 1 eksemplar
Seven 1 eksemplar
Ecardy Anti Spy Detector (2006) 1 eksemplar
Plum Lucky | Plum Spooky (2014) 1 eksemplar
Stephanie Plum Books 3-10 (2000) 1 eksemplar
Stephanie Plum Books 11-14 (2008) 1 eksemplar
Wicked Ways 1 eksemplar
Stephanie Plum Books 1-19 (2003) 1 eksemplar
Stephanie Plum Books 18-20 (2013) 1 eksemplar
Maybe Baby 1 eksemplar
Stephanie Plum Books 21-23 (2018) 1 eksemplar
Jabber Jaws 1 eksemplar

Associated Works

The Plot Thickens (1997) — Bidragyder — 329 eksemplarer
First Cases: New and Classic Tales of Detection (1999) — Bidragyder — 41 eksemplarer
Writers on writing (2002) — Bidragyder — 29 eksemplarer
Deadlier: 100 of the Best Crime Stories Written by Women (2017) — Bidragyder — 19 eksemplarer

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This story seemed all over the place. IT was going to be one I did not finish but since I had so much done, I pushed through. If I had the option to give 2.5, that would have been my rating. Weak mystery, slow romance and loss of interest in the characters about half way through.
 
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mybookloveobsession | 21 andre anmeldelser | Mar 12, 2024 |
This is a beautifully crafted, funny, and thoroughly enjoyable read. I'd read Up to the Nines (later in the series), which tended, just slightly, towards plodding, but this was fresh and fun. A good foil to more weighty tomes. After I put the book down, I watched a badly scripted and poorly cast film version. Such a shame to remove the grit and sexual tension. What a waste!


I sat in front of the television until noon, keeping my windows closed and my curtains drawn to the crime scene below. Every once in a while I'd wander into the bathroom and stare at myself in the mirror to see if my eyebrows had grown back yet.
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simonpockley | 376 andre anmeldelser | Feb 25, 2024 |
I was reluctant to read a book with raised print on the cover and the declaration that it was ‘The Number One Best Seller’ but what I liked most about this book was not the humour or catty characters but that each page welcomed me like a comfortable chair next to a warm fire. I would have given it 5 stars but underlying all the warmth and humour was a kind of plodding. Maybe this is unavoidable with procedural semi-police investigation but it’s there and it drags.

I had a tube of hair gunk that was a combination of wallpaper paste and mustache (sic) wax. I pulled a big glob of it through my hair with my fingers and my curls stood up at attention. P. 247.

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simonpockley | 80 andre anmeldelser | Feb 25, 2024 |
Funny, easy read, but same as all the others.
 
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Liz Cosgrove Designer
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Værker
214
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6
Medlemmer
194,162
Popularitet
#22
Vurdering
½ 3.8
Anmeldelser
4,717
ISBN
2,203
Sprog
24
Udvalgt
524

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