Jenny Colgan
Born 1972
Jenny T. Colgan was born in 1972 in Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK. After studying at Edinburgh University, she worked for six years in the health service, moonlighting as a cartoonist and a stand-up comic, before the publication of her first novel Amanda's Wedding in 2000. In 2013, her novel "Welcome to Rosie Hopkin's Sweetshop of Dreams" won the Romantic Novel of the Year Award by the Romantic Novelists' Association. She is now working on her next novel. She is married with Andrew, a marine engineer, and had three children, Wallace, Michael-Francis, and Delphie. She mostly lives in France, with frecuently visits to London. She occasionally writes for The Guardian newspaper, as well as a TV series.
Books by Jenny Colgan in order
Books by Jenny Colgan in the order they were published, from Amanda's Wedding (2000) to Meet Me at the Seaside Cottages (2025).
- 1Amanda's Wedding
Amanda's Wedding2000 - 2Talking to Addison
Talking to Addison2000 - 3Looking for Andrew McCarthy
Looking for Andrew McCarthy2001 - 4Manson Mellows OutManson Mellows Out2001
- 5Working Wonders
Working Wonders2003 - 6Do You Remember the First Time?
Do You Remember the First Time?2004 - 7Scottish Girls About Town
Scottish Girls About Town2004 - 8The Boy I Loved Before
The Boy I Loved Before2005 - 9Where Have All the Boys Gone?
Where Have All the Boys Gone?2005 - 10West End Girls
West End Girls2007 - 11The Good, the Bad and the Dumped
The Good, the Bad and the Dumped2010 - 12Meet me at the Cupcake Café
Meet me at the Cupcake Café2011 - 13Christmas at the Cupcake Cafe
Christmas at the Cupcake Cafe2012 - 14Welcome To Rosie Hopkins Sweetshop Of Dreams
Welcome To Rosie Hopkins Sweetshop Of Dreams2012 - 15Christmas At Rosie Hopkins Sweetshop
Christmas At Rosie Hopkins Sweetshop2013 - 16The Loveliest Chocolate Shop In Paris
The Loveliest Chocolate Shop In Paris2013 - 17Little Beach Street Bakery
Little Beach Street Bakery2014 - 18The Bookshop on the Shore
The Bookshop on the Shore2019 - 19500 Miles from You
500 Miles from You2020 - 20Meet Me at the Seaside Cottages
Meet Me at the Seaside Cottages2025