Who This Author Is

Elaine Barbieri has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 26 catalog-linked books across 1982 to 2013, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Young Readers & Series Fiction, Classics & Literary Fiction.

Best for readers who want approachable series fiction and books that are easy to hand to newer or younger readers. If you want the easiest first click, start with Getting lucky and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1982 to 2013; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Leisure Books and harlequin.

Best Place To Start

Getting lucky

Leisure Books • 2009 • standard commitment

It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Young Readers & Series Fiction entry points • Classics & Literary Fiction entry points • common used copies from Leisure Books and harlequin

Genres and themes: Young Readers & Series Fiction • Classics & Literary Fiction

Who this author is best for: readers who want approachable series fiction and books that are easy to hand to newer or younger readers

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1982 to 2013; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Leisure Books and harlequin.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Getting lucky

    Leisure Books • 2009 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2009 • 294 pages.

  2. Cry of the wolf

    Leisure Books • 2008 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2008 • 289 pages.

  3. NIGHT RAVEN

    Leisure Books • 2000 • longer commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2000 • 391 pages.

  4. EAGLE

    Leisure Books • 1999 • longer commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1999 • 390 pages.

  5. Amber Fire

    Leisure Books • 1998 • longer commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1998 • 400 pages.

  6. DANGEROUS VIRTUES: CHASTITY

    Leisure Books • 1998 • longer commitment

    readers who are comfortable with a bigger first commitment

  7. Tarnished Angel

    Leisure Books • 1998 • longer commitment

  8. Purity (Dangerous Virtues Series)

    Leisure Books • 1997 • longer commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1997 • 400 pages.

  9. Hawk's Passion

    AmazonEncore • 2013 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2013 • 318 pages.

  10. The Redemption of Jake Scully (Steeple Hill Love Inspired Historical #10)

    Harlequin • 2008 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2008 • 288 pages.

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