Deborah Cooke: Author

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  • The New Plan

    I’m writing again, so I have a new plan for releases in 2026. Have a peek to find out what’s coming next!

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  • Keeping the Faith

    One of the things that is very frustrating as a writer is having a publisher lose interest in books in a linked series before that…

  • Don’t Lose Your Head

    This is a post about Eithne‘s magic. But first a story. When we first did the cover for THE RENEGADE’S HEART, Eithne and I spent…

  • Murdoch & Isabella

    As you have all heard a thousand times already, I’m currently preparing a new medieval for publication in May of this year. THE RENEGADE’S HEART…

  • Unexpected Fan Grrrl

    Yesterday, I mentioned that Mr. Math is on a spy movie binge. It started with the newer version of TINKER TAILOR SOLDIER SPY. This adaptation…

● 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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