Elaine Fantle Shimberg

  • 7

    Catalog books

  • 3

    Works

  • 1988 to 2007

    Strongest span

Who This Author Is

Elaine Fantle Shimberg has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 7 catalog-linked books across 1988 to 2007, 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 Strokes: What Families Should Know and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1988 to 2007; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Ballantine Books and Abernathy House Publishing.

Best Place To Start

Strokes: What Families Should Know

Ballantine Books • 1990 • 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: Backlist browsing entry points • common used copies from Ballantine Books and Abernathy House Publishing

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 1988 to 2007; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Ballantine Books and Abernathy House Publishing.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Strokes: What Families Should Know

    Ballantine Books • 1990 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1990 • 235 pages.

  2. The Complete Single Father

    Adams Media Corporation • 2007 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2007 • 320 pages.

  3. Write Where You Live: Successful Freelancing at Home Without Driving Yourself and Your Family Crazy

    F & W Pubns • 1999 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1999 • 234 pages.

  4. Herman, the Hermit Crab.

    Abernathy House Publishing • 2007 • quick commitment

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

  5. Depression: What Families Should Know

    Ballantine Books • 1996 • commitment varies by edition

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

  6. Coping with COPD

    St. Martin's Griffin • standard commitment

    It stands out partly because the publisher trail is clearer than usual for this author page.

  7. Teenage Pregnancy

    Ppi Pub • 1988 • commitment varies by edition

    UPB note: year signal: 1988.

How The Picks Compare

  • Strokes: What Families Should Know is the easier short commitment, while The Complete Single Father asks for more reading time up front.
  • Strokes: What Families Should Know gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while The Complete Single Father leans later in the catalog.
  • Write Where You Live: Successful Freelancing at Home Without Driving Yourself and Your Family Crazy is also useful if you want a different publishing lane from Strokes: What Families Should Know.

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