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Chicago Stars

by Susan Elizabeth Phillips

10 books Started 1994 Latest 2024
Publication Reading Order

The Chicago Stars is a Romance series by Susan Elizabeth Phillips, made up of 10 books published between 1994 and 2024. It begins with It Had to Be You (1994), and is best read in publication order. The most recent entry is Simply the Best (2024), spanning 30 years of storytelling.

10books
30years active
4decades
~3.3yrs between books
2024latest release
# Title Year Buy
1990s
1 It Had to Be You 1994 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 Heaven, Texas 1995 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 Nobody's Baby But Mine 1997 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
4 Dream a Little Dream 1998 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2000s
5 This Heart of Mine 2001 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
6 Match Me If You Can 2005 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
7 Natural Born Charmer 2007 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2010s
8 First Star I See Tonight 2016 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2020s
9 When Stars Collide 2021 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
10 Simply the BestLatest 2024 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Chicago Stars series: frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Chicago Stars series?

Start with It Had to Be You (1994), the first book in the Chicago Stars series by Susan Elizabeth Phillips. Follow the books in publication order for the best reading experience.

How many books are in the Chicago Stars series?

There are 10 books in the Chicago Stars series by Susan Elizabeth Phillips, published between 1994 and 2024.

What is the first book in the Chicago Stars series?

The first book in the Chicago Stars series is It Had to Be You, published in 1994 by Susan Elizabeth Phillips.

What is the latest book in the Chicago Stars series?

The most recent book in the Chicago Stars series is Simply the Best (2024) by Susan Elizabeth Phillips.

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About Susan Elizabeth Phillips

Susan Elizabeth Phillips, born on September 11, 1948, in Texas, is a renowned romance novelist known for her wit and engaging storytelling. After graduating from Texas Tech University with a degree in journalism, she worked as a copywriter before turning her passion for writing into full-time novel writing in 1983. Phillips has authored over 20 novels, primarily in the romantic comedy genre, which have captured the hearts of readers worldwide. Her notable works include the "Chicago Stars" series, "Wynette, Texas" series, and "The First Star I See Tonight." Her witty dialogue, endearing characters, and ability to balance humor and emotion have garnered her critical acclaim and a dedicated fan base. Phillips has won numerous awards for her writing, including the prestigious Romance Writers of America's RITA Award for Best Contemporary Single Title Romance in 1993 for her novel "Nobody's Baby But Mine." Her novels have been translated into over 30 languages, making her one of the most widely read and celebrated romance authors of all time.

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