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Deborah Cooke also writes under the names Claire Delacroix and Claire Cross.

Bestselling and award-winning author Deborah Cooke has published over fifty novels and novellas, including historical romances, fantasy romances, fantasy novels with romantic elements, paranormal romances, contemporary romances, urban fantasy romances, time travel romances and paranormal young adult novels. She writes as herself, Deborah Cooke, as Claire Delacroix, and has written as Claire Cross. She is nationally bestselling, #1 Kindle Bestselling, KOBO Bestselling, as well as a USA Today and New York Times’ Bestselling Author. Her Claire Delacroix medieval romance, The Beauty, was her first book to land on the New York Times List of Bestselling Books.

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Average rating: 3.98 · 32,388 ratings · 2,472 reviews · 105 distinct works • Similar authors

	Kiss of Fire (Dragonfire, #1) 3.77 avg rating — 5,559 ratings — published 2008 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Kiss of Fate (Dragonfire, #3) 4.13 avg rating — 2,581 ratings — published 2009	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Kiss of Fury (Dragonfire, #2) 4.01 avg rating — 2,465 ratings — published 2008 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Just One Fake Date (Flatiron Five Fitness, #1) 4.19 avg rating — 2,136 ratings — published 2016 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Winter Kiss (Dragonfire, #4) 4.17 avg rating — 2,097 ratings — published 2009 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Whisper Kiss (Dragonfire, #5) 4.20 avg rating — 1,590 ratings — published 2018 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Flying Blind (The Dragon Diaries, #1) 3.75 avg rating — 1,642 ratings — published 2011 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Darkfire Kiss (Dragonfire, #6) 4.16 avg rating — 1,318 ratings — published 2011 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Flashfire (Dragonfire, #7) 4.16 avg rating — 1,004 ratings — published 2012 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ember's Kiss (Dragonfire, #8) 4.10 avg rating — 839 ratings — published 2012 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Deborah Cooke liked Kathy's review of Just for Tonight (The Carpe Diem Café Book 3): "I loved, loved, loved this romance. From the first chapter to the last, I enjoyed the witty repartee, insightful, thoughtful interaction between the couple, and the passion that continues to grow between them. I also liked the redemption of the young" Read more of this review »
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Deborah Cooke liked Urvashi's review of Just for Tonight (The Carpe Diem Café): " Jake Cavendish is estranged from his family. So when his dad gets a heart attack, he goes back with reluctance. In the small town of Empire he comes across Mackenzie Rhodes, aka Isobelle, the woman he had a one night stand with and can’t stop thinki" Read more of this review »
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Deborah Cooke liked Katherine's review of Just for Tonight (The Carpe Diem Café Book 3): "Just For Tonight by Deborah Cooke is book 3 in her contemporary romance series, The Carpe Diem Café. Although it is book 3 it is easily read as a standalone, but be warned, you will want to read the rest of the series afterward. Jake Cavendish is estr" Read more of this review »
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Deborah Cooke rated a book it was amazing Poet, Mystic, Widow, Wife: The Extraordinary Lives of Medieval Women by Hetta Howes	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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A fast-paced, clever and romantic read!
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A heartwarming romance, fueled by humor and the healing power of love. I loved it!
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“Who knew that insanity came in hot flashes?”
― Deborah Cooke, Kiss of Fate

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“Change always sounds bad <...> we make it worse by resisting it. Sometimes the only thing worth pursuing is change. How else would we learn anything?”
― Deborah Cooke, Kiss of Fire

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“White." He spoke with conviction and I knew he'd seen. "A thousand shades of white, from mist to snow to starlight.”
― Deborah Cooke, Winging It

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Polls

Which series (with 10-12 published books as of 6/2019) would you like SOS to host as our next series read (one book a month throughout 2019)?

(Members are welcome to write-in PNR/UF-related series fitting this criteria)

Knights of Black Swan series by Victoria Danann (write-in)

17 votes, 15.6%

Chicagoland Vampires / Heirs of Chicagoland by Chloe Neill

Some Girls Bite (Chicagoland Vampires, #1) by Chloe Neill

Wild Hunger (Heirs of Chicagoland, #1) by Chloe Neill

13 votes, 11.9%

Charley Davidson by Darynda Jones

First Grave on the Right (Charley Davidson, #1) by Darynda Jones

12 votes, 11.0%

Elder Races & Moonshadow by Thea Harrison

Dragon Bound (Elder Races, #1) by Thea Harrison

Moonshadow (Moonshadow, #1) by Thea Harrison

7 votes, 6.4%

Jane Yellowrock by Faith Hunter

Skinwalker (Jane Yellowrock, #1) by Faith Hunter

7 votes, 6.4%

Women of the Otherworld by Kelley Armstrong

Bitten (Women of the Otherworld, #1) by Kelley Armstrong

7 votes, 6.4%

Sookie Stackhouse by Charlaine Harris

Dead Until Dark (Sookie Stackhouse, #1) by Charlaine Harris

6 votes, 5.5%

Argeneau by Lynsay Sands

A Quick Bite (Argeneau #1) by Lynsay Sands

3 votes, 2.8%

Dark/Carpathians by Christine Feehan

Dark Prince (Dark, #1) by Christine Feehan

3 votes, 2.8%

Ghostwalkers by Christine Feehan

Shadow Game (GhostWalkers, #1) by Christine Feehan

3 votes, 2.8%

Guild Hunter by Nalini Singh

Angels' Blood (Guild Hunter, #1) by Nalini Singh

3 votes, 2.8%

Midnight Breed by Lara Adrian

Kiss of Midnight (Midnight Breed, #1) by Lara Adrian

3 votes, 2.8%

Otherworld/Sisters of the Moon by Yasmine Galenorn

Witchling (Otherworld/Sisters of the Moon, #1) by Yasmine Galenorn

3 votes, 2.8%

Alex Verus by Benedict Jacka

Fated (Alex Verus, #1) by Benedict Jacka

2 votes, 1.8%

Breeds by Lora Leigh

Tempting the Beast (Breeds, #1; Feline Breeds, #1) by Lora Leigh

2 votes, 1.8%

Cal Leandros by Rob Thurman

Nightlife (Cal Leandros #1) by Rob Thurman

2 votes, 1.8%

Demonica & Lords of Deliverance by Larissa Ione

Pleasure Unbound (Demonica, #1) by Larissa Ione

Eternal Rider (Lords of Deliverance, #1, Demonica, #6) by Larissa Ione

2 votes, 1.8%

Katherine "Kitty" Katt by Gini Koch

Touched by an Alien (Katherine "Kitty" Katt, #1) by Gini Koch

2 votes, 1.8%

Psychic Eye Mysteries by Victoria Laurie

Abby Cooper, Psychic Eye (Psychic Eye Mystery, #1) by Victoria Laurie

2 votes, 1.8%

Accidental Friends by Dakota Cassidy

The Accidental Werewolf (Accidentals, #1) by Dakota Cassidy

1 vote, 0.9%

Dark Ones by Katie MacAlister

A Girl's Guide to Vampires (Dark Ones #1) by Katie MacAlister

1 vote, 0.9%

Dragonfire by Deborah Cooke

Kiss of Fire (Dragonfire, #1) by Deborah Cooke

1 vote, 0.9%

Guardians of Eternity by Alexandra Ivy

When Darkness Comes (Guardians of Eternity, #1) by Alexandra Ivy

1 vote, 0.9%

Heart of the Wolf by Terry Spear

Heart of the Wolf (Heart of the Wolf, #1) by Terry Spear

1 vote, 0.9%

Kitty Norville by Carrie Vaughn

Kitty and the Midnight Hour (Kitty Norville #1) by Carrie Vaughn

1 vote, 0.9%

The Others by Christine Warren

One Bite With A Stranger (The Others, #1) by Christine Warren

1 vote, 0.9%

Vampire Queen by Joey W. Hill

The Vampire Queen's Servant (Vampire Queen, #1) by Joey W. Hill

1 vote, 0.9%

Born of Night by Sherrilyn Kenyon (write-in)

1 vote, 0.9%

The Iron Druid Chronicles by Kevin Hearne (write-in)

1 vote, 0.9%

Blood Destiny by Connie Suttle

Blood Wager (Blood Destiny, #1) by Connie Suttle

0 votes, 0.0%

Eternal Mates by Felicity Heaton

Kissed by a Dark Prince (Eternal Mates, #1) by Felicity Heaton

0 votes, 0.0%

Darkyn & Kyndred by Lynn Viehl

If Angels Burn (Darkyn #1) by Lynn Viehl

0 votes, 0.0%

Lords of the Underworld by Gena Showalter

The Darkest Night (Lords of the Underworld #1) by Gena Showalter

0 votes, 0.0%

Nightcreature by Lori Handeland

Blue Moon (Nightcreature, #1) by Lori Handeland

0 votes, 0.0%

Nightside by Simon R. Green

Something from the Nightside (Nightside, #1) by Simon R. Green

0 votes, 0.0%

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