Melody Carlson
Melody Carlson is an award-winning American author born on March 2, 1956, in San Francisco, California, who has written over 250 books with sales exceeding 7.5 million copies, spanning genres like Christian fiction, young adult novels, Christmas novellas, and contemporary romances.[1][2][5] Before becoming a full-time writer in her 30s, she worked as a preschool teacher and editor, drawing personal experiences such as caring for her husband through FTD dementia into her stories like Welcome to the Honey B&B.[1][2][4] Her works have earned accolades including the Romantic Times Career Achievement Award, with adaptations like All Summer Long into a Hallmark movie.[1]
San Francisco, CA, USA
Mar 2, 1956
Christian fiction
Young adult
Contemporary romance
Christmas novellas
Once Upon a Winter's Heart
Dating, Dining, and Desperation
Love Gently Falling
River's End: The Inn at Shining Water Series - Book 3
Love Finds You in Pendleton, Oregon
Hope from Acorn Hill (Tales from Grace Chapel Inn)
River's Call
Project: Rescue Chelsea (Girls of 622 Harbor View Series #3)
Dear Mom: Everything Your Teenage Daughter Wants You to Know But Will Never Tell You
Becoming Me (Diary of a Teenage Girl: Caitlin, Book 1)
The Christmas Joy Ride
Mixed Bags (Carter House Girls)
Dating, Dining, and Desperation
Here's to Friends!: A Novel
Turning Tide (The Legacy of Sunset Cove Book 4)
Premiere (On the Runway Book 1)
Blade Silver: Color Me Scarred (TrueColors Series #7)
The Dating Games #3: Double Date
Back Home Again (Tales from Grace Chapel Inn, Book 1)
spring broke: a novel (86 Bloomberg Place)
Fool's Gold: Color Me Consumed (TrueColors Series #6)
The Dating Games #4: Prom Date
Rendezvous
Recipes and Wooden Spoons (Tales from Grace Chapel Inn)