Who This Author Is

Ami Simms has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 5 catalog-linked books across 1990 to 2000, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Backlist browsing.

Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with Every Trick in the Book and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1990 to 2000; the most common copies on this page tend to come from St Martins Pr and Mallery Pr.

Best Place To Start

Every Trick in the Book

St Martins Pr • 1990 • quick commitment

It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Backlist browsing entry points • common used copies from St Martins Pr and Mallery Pr

Genres and themes: Backlist browsing

Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1990 to 2000; the most common copies on this page tend to come from St Martins Pr and Mallery Pr.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Every Trick in the Book

    St Martins Pr • 1990 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1990 • 149 pages.

  2. Creating Scrapbook Quilts

    St Martins Pr • 1996 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1996 • 55 pages.

  3. How Not to Make a Prize-Winning Quilt

    St Martins Pr • 1994 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1994 • 48 pages.

  4. Picture Play Quilts

    Mallery Pr • 2000 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2000 • 64 pages.

  5. Fun Photo-Quilts & Crafts

    Mallery Pr • 1999 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1999 • 80 pages.

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