While she had always dreamed of becoming an author, she had no money that would have allowed her to sit at home and write professionally. Upon graduating from college in 1979, she got married and moved to Alabama where she had very limited choices. Growing up, Debbie was a bookworm and as a teen spent much of her time reading angst-filled poems. She is a member of the Romance Writers of America Georgia chapter and was a Maggie Award finalist for both Paranormal and Young Adult Romance categories. She went to Berry College in Georgia where she got a bachelor’s in English and then proceeded to the University of Alabama for her masters in Library studies. Debbie has two grown sons, the oldest is autistic which means she sometimes includes characters with autism in her novels. She is a big fan of the Crimson Tide football team. She is currently married and lives with her husband in Alabama. Herbert publishes her novels through Harlequin and Thomas & Mercer as well as independently. She has said that she has always had a fascination for Gothic and romance stories with some magic in them. Debbie Herbert is a Washington Post, Publishers Weekly, and USA Today bestselling author of paranormal, romantic suspense and psychological suspense novels.
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