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Janet Evanovich (née Schneider; April 22, 1943) is an American writer.She began her career writing short contemporary romance novels under the pen name Steffie Hall, but gained fame authoring a series of contemporary mysteries featuring Stephanie Plum, a former lingerie buyer from Trenton, New Jersey, who becomes a bounty hunter to make ends meet after losing her job.
The series started in 1994 with the publication of her mystery novel One for the Money, ... Janet Evanovich signs books in 2003. As the book series continues, Evanovich says her audience keeps her ...
One for the Money was named a New York Times Notable Book, a Publishers Weekly "Best Book of 1994," and a USA Today "Best Bet." For this book, Evanovich also won the 1995 Dilys Award, one of only three authors to do so for their first mystery (the others being Julia Spencer-Fleming and Louise Penny).
Two for the Dough, published in 1996, is the second novel by Janet Evanovich featuring the bounty hunter Stephanie Plum.Like others in the Stephanie Plum series, Two for the Dough was a best-seller, spending 36 weeks on the Top 150 list.
Stephanie Plum is a fictional character and the protagonist in a series of novels written by Janet Evanovich.She is a spunky combination of Nancy Drew and Dirty Harry, and—although a female bounty hunter—is the opposite of Domino Harvey.
Janet Evanovich started the Stephanie Plum series after writing a series of romance novels. She wrote Stephanie based on people she knew, including her daughter Alex (and herself). The mystery genre appealed to her as a way to include humor, romance and adventure in her work.