Deborah Cooke: Author

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  • Just One Night Together in Portuguese

    Just One Night Together (Damon and Haley’s story) is now available in a Portuguese edition!

  • KOBO Plus in the US & UK

    KOBO has a subscription program similar to Kindle Unlimited called KOBO Plus. You pay a monthly fee to read all the books you want. In…

  • Kiss of Enchantment Advance E-books

    Buy an advance ebook of Kiss of Enchantment, book one of the Darkfire Chronicles series of paranormal romances, directly from Deborah

  • The Same But Different

    I haven’t blogged much in recent years about writing and publishing, mostly because I’ve been so busy doing both. While it’s really satisfying to have…

● About Me
USA Today bestselling author Deborah Cooke, who also writes as Claire Delacroix

I’m Deborah and I love writing romance novels that blend emotion, humor, and happily-every-after. I’ve been publishing my stories since 1992 and have written as Claire Delacroix (historical and fantasy romance), Claire Cross (time travel romance and romantic comedy) and myself (paranormal romance and contemporary romance). My goal is to keep you turning the pages, no matter which sub-genre you prefer.

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