Jillian Hunter

Jillian Hunter is one of the Scottish born American authors, who is best known for writing books based on the historical romance genre. She is a bestselling author of multiple romance series, consisting of around 21 critically acclaimed romance books. All her novels have been translated into as many as 12 foreign languages and sold all across the globe. Author Hunter’s books have featured on the bestseller lists of the USA Today, Publishers Weekly, and the New York Times. She is particularly famous for writing her most successful novel series called the Boscastle series. Author Hunter started her writing career in 1985 with the release of her debut book titled ‘Heart of the Storm’. Over the course of her writing career, author Hunter has received many prestigious awards, including the Career Achievement Prize from Romantic Times. Currently, she resides in Southern California along with her loving husband and 3 daughters. Hunter is fond of pet animals. Author Hunter says that she likes people who can bring laughter on her face. This is the reason why she loves Tyler Perry and Mike Myers. Hunter’s birth took place in Scotland, where she lived with her family in a Georgian house having three storeys. She spent her earliest years living in this house, which was bought by her grandmother at the time of Second World War. Hunter says that her grandma was a lovely woman who used to work as a nurse at her native place inn Wales during the time of the Blitz. Her grandmother also supported the ‘Free French’ agenda. The situation was very dangerous at that for Hunter’s family, but her grandmother was brave enough to ensure their safety. On one occasion, she threw back a bomb that was thrown at the house, while her whole family was asleep.