Mira Books is a book publishing imprint of
Harlequin Enterprises
Harlequin Enterprises ULC (known simply as Harlequin) is a romance and women's fiction publisher founded in Winnipeg, Canada in 1949. From the 1960s, it grew into the largest publisher of romance fiction in the world. Based in Toronto, Canada si ...
that focuses on mainstream fiction. It was launched in 1994.
Profile
MIRA publishes a range of fiction from thrillers to fantasy to chick-lit to historical fiction. It has featured authors such as
Elizabeth Flock,
Pam Jenoff
Pam Jenoff is an American author, lawyer, and professor of law at Rutgers University. She writes both love stories and historical novels, some of which have been nominated for awards and many of which have been bestsellers. She is still currently ...
, and
Marcia Preston. These names have added to an increasingly long list of authors that includes established names like
Alex Kava
Alex Kava (born Sharon M. Kava on June 7, 1960, in Silver Creek, Nebraska) is an American author of psychological suspense novels.
Biography
Growing up in the country outside of Silver Creek, Nebraska, Sharon Kava fantasized about becoming a ...
,
Erica Spindler, and
Tess Gerritsen
Tess Gerritsen (born Terry Tom; June 12, 1953) is the pseudonym of Terry Gerritsen, an American novelist and retired general physician.
Early life
Tess Gerritsen is the child of a Chinese immigrant and a Chinese-American seafood chef. While grow ...
.
MIRA has gained a reputation for
crime fiction
Crime fiction, detective story, murder mystery, mystery novel, and police novel are terms used to describe narratives that centre on criminal acts and especially on the investigation, either by an amateur or a professional detective, of a crime, ...
, with authors such as
Paul Johnston,
M. J. Rose,
Chris Jordan and
P.D. Martin amongst others and debuts from
Steven Hague,
Jason Pinter
Jason Pinter (born November 10, 1979) is an American author known for his thriller novels.
Biography
Before becoming a writer, Pinter worked for Warner Books, Random House, and St. Martin's Press as a book editor. He was signed to write multiple ...
, and
J.T. Ellison
J. T. Ellison is a ''The New York Times, New York Times'' bestselling American author. She writes Domestic Noir, domestic noir and psychological thrillers, the latter starring Nashville, Tennessee, Nashville Homicide Lt. Taylor Jackson and medi ...
amongst others in 2008.
External links
Mira Books official websitePoison Study by Maria V. Snyder promo videoMIRA Trade & Media Page
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