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Mara Jacobs

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Romance, Mystery

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Mara Jacobs is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of the Worth series.

After graduating from Michigan State University with a degree in advertising, Mara spent several years working at daily newspapers in advertising sales and production. This certainly prepared her for the world of deadlines!

She writes mysteries with romance, thrillers with romance, and romances with…well, you get it.

Forever a Yooper (someone who hails from Michigan's glorious Upper Peninsula), Mara now splits her time between the U.P. and Las Vegas.

You can find out more about Mara’s books at
www.marajacobs.com

Mara loves to hear from readers. Contact her at mara@marajacobs.com
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I Can't Believe It!

I'm so happy to publish my first novel in almost five years!

I honestly can't believe it's been that long since I've published. Life, you know?

Anyway, for In Too Long, I'm back in the world of fictional Bribury College and a new slew of freshman roommates. And our original roommates make an appearance. Especially Jane, who was always my favorite. Yes, authors can hav Read more of this blog post »

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Mara Jacobs’s books

Average rating: 3.82 · 27,699 ratings · 1,605 reviews · 31 distinct works • Similar authors

	Worth the Weight (The Worth, #1) 3.67 avg rating — 8,464 ratings — published 2012 — 6 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
	In Too Deep (Roommates Trilogy, #1) 3.48 avg rating — 6,425 ratings — published 2014 — 6 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
	Against The Odds (Anna Dawson Mystery Series, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 2,618 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
	Worth the Drive (The Worth, #2) 3.91 avg rating — 2,306 ratings — published 2012 — 6 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
	Worth The Fall (The Worth, #3) 4.01 avg rating — 1,992 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
	Worth the Effort (The Worth, #4) 4.07 avg rating — 856 ratings — published 2013 — 4 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
	In Too Fast (Roommates Trilogy, #2) 3.98 avg rating — 866 ratings — published 2014 — 3 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
	The Worth Series #1-3 (The Worth, #1-3) 4.26 avg rating — 766 ratings — published 2013 — 3 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
	In Too Hard (Roommates Trilogy, #3) 3.90 avg rating — 569 ratings — 3 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
	Totally Worth Christmas (The Worth, #4.5) 4.10 avg rating — 532 ratings — published 2013 — 3 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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Series by Mara Jacobs

The Worth (8 books)
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3.85 avg rating — 16,058 ratings

Roommates Trilogy (3 books)
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3.57 avg rating — 7,916 ratings

Anna Dawson Mystery Series (4 books)
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4.23 avg rating — 3,182 ratings

Blackbird & Confessor (1 book)
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4.07 avg rating — 177 ratings

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“Like they said, when you have a boy you worry about one boy, when you have a girl…you worry about all the boys.”
― Mara Jacobs, Worth the Weight

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“quietly practiced a street twang. I tried to conjure up all the female badasses I’ve seen in the movies”
― Mara Jacobs, Against The Odds

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“Santa Claus has the right idea. Visit people only once a year. ~ Victor Borge”
― Mara Jacobs, Totally Worth Christmas

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