Elsie Hawkins · Book 1
Back to the Bedroom
- Published
- 1 November 1989
- Pages
- 250
- ISBN-13
- 9780060887889
- Type
- novel
About this book
Back to the Bedroom (November 1989, 250 pages) opens the Elsie Hawkins series, one of four standalone late-1980s category romances in which the sharp-tongued, matchmaking Elsie nudges a different mismatched couple together -- the character Janet Evanovich has said directly inspired Grandma Mazur in the Stephanie Plum books.
Its place in Elsie Hawkins
Back to the Bedroom is book 1 in the Elsie Hawkins series. It is followed by Smitten. See the full Elsie Hawkins reading order.
Before Stephanie Plum, there was Elsie Hawkins: a sharp-tongued, matchmaking older woman who turns up in four early Evanovich category romances, nudging a different mismatched couple together in each one. Back to the Bedroom, Smitten, Wife for Hire, and The Rocky Road to Romance are all standalone romances with their own hero and heroine, but Elsie recurs across all four as a connective thread, and Evanovich has said the character was the direct inspiration for gun-toting, foul-mouthed Grandma Mazur in the…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780060887889