Nina George Books In Order

Publication Order of Standalone Novels

The German journalist and author Nina George has come to be well respected in a relatively short amount of time. Achieving success she has regularly found herself atop the best-seller lists, with her books being translated for a worldwide audience. Knowing and understanding her readers, she is a master of her craft, as her novels are appreciated for their universal appeal. She is also known to write under a few pseudonyms as well, including writing as Anne West and as Jean Bagnol, which she does for various different markets and audiences.

Early and Personal Life

Born in 1973 on the 30th of August, Nina George was born and raised in Bielefeld, Germany, where she would spend her formative years. Interested in writing from an early age, she would drop out of school early at the age of fourteen, working in a variety of catering establishments. Over the years, though, she would concentrate on her writing and her style, refining it and progressing over time, coming into her own as a writer.

Whilst she may have taken time out of school at an early age, she quickly made up for it with experience, becoming a freelance journalist in 1993. Making a name for herself straight-away she would go on to fast establish herself as a definite figure to watch within the industry. Over time she would also sharpen her skills as a writer, continually developing all the time, as she moved ever closer to becoming a full-time novelist and releasing novels for a global audience.

She would also come to teach writing as well, giving lectures on the craft, as she would impart her knowledge to other aspiring writers. Highly adept at a variety of different writing styles, she has been able to apply herself to a whole host of different writing schools as well. This would allow her to also apply a variety of different styles when writing too, as it would enable her to evolve her writing overall in the years to come.

Currently writing to this day, she continues to put out work at a regular pace, as she maintains a highly visible presence both online and off. Living with her husband Jen J. Kramer, who is also a well regarded writer, they both live together in the city of Hamburg, Germany. With a lot more set to come in the years to follow, it appears that she isn’t stopping any time soon either, as plenty more titles are set for release on the horizon.

Writing Career

A highly vocal spokesperson for both her and her craft, she continues to write full-time for an ever expanding audience. This enables her to reach a worldwide audience as her work has been translated into several different languages. This looks set to carry on into the foreseeable future, as her writing career grows from strength-to-strength for some time yet.

Writing everything from crime to romance, Nina George is a highly versatile author with a lot to offer. Not producing series as such, she is thematically consistent, with many of her books being set in France with a certain air of romance. Getting heavily invested in her characters as well is also an admirable trait of hers, as she able to inhabit the minds of her protagonists, getting the most out of them.

Not just writing bestselling novels, she has also written award winning titles as well, with many of them being nominated. Translated all across the world too, she is appreciated globally on an international scale as well as a national one. Garnering acclaim from both her many peers and contemporaries, she is appreciated by critics as well as the general public.

Still releasing books at an ever regular and consistent pace, she continues amass a worldwide following of fans to this present day. With a noticeable presence both online and off, she is a global phenomena, something which is clearly evident in her book sales. This seems set to continue for some time to come, as her writing career grows from strength-to-strength for many years to come.

The Little Paris Bookshop

Originally published through the ‘Crown’ publishing label, this was first brought out in 2013 to much acclaim. Working as a stand-alone novel, it manages to effectively capture a slice-of-life that really draws the reader in, immersing them in the world of the novel. Winning awards it’s easy to see why it has attracted the attention of many, as it has been translated by Simon Pare into English.

Prescribing novels like a doctor would prescribe medicine, Monsieur Perdu operates a bookstore from his barge on the River Seine. The only problem is that, whilst he can get the measure of anyone coming into his store and there problems, he can’t seem to manage his own. Haunted by a heartbreaking romance from his past, he was left with a letter that he’s never opened by his love who just disappeared one day. Can he cope with what’s in the letter? Why did she disappear and what awaits him in the south of France? How can he make amends with the past from the little Paris bookshop?

The Little French Bistro

Another standalone title, this follows on in much the same vein as that of George’s other novels, as it reached a worldwide audience. Initially released in 2010, this was also released through the ‘Crown’ publishing house as well, as it was translated into several languages too. Showing the early stages of George’s career as a fully fledged novelist, this is a great insight into her development as an author.

After years of being trapped in a loveless marriage Marianne finally decides enough is enough, as she decides to head for the coast of Brittany. It is in Brittany that she finds a whole other world, as she is welcomed into the community with open arms by the many colorful locals there. Finding parts of herself that she thought she’d forgotten, Marianne is able to rediscover herself and what she’s really looking for. Where will her journey take her? Can she finally find happiness? What awaits her in the little French bistro?