Jae (author)

Jae at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2018

Jae (born Sandra Gerth ; born March 19, 1978 in Müllheim im Markgräflerland ) is a German writer.

Life

Jae started writing stories when he was eleven. She studied psychology at the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg and graduated in 2004 with a diploma. She worked as a psychologist until 2013 and has been a full-time writer ever since.

Work and awards

She mainly writes romance novels about lesbian relationships. She writes her novels in English and also takes care of the translations into German herself. Her works are published by Krifteler Ylva Verlag or in the English-language imprint of Ylva Verlag: Ylva Publishing. Her books have won several book awards. For example, she won the Rainbow Award 2017 in the Best Lesbian - Contemporary & Erotic Romance category for Heart Trouble (German edition: Herzklopfen und Granatäpfel ). and several Goldies from the Golden Crown Literary Society, for example in 2018 in the category for Long Novels with Perfect Rhythm . Further novels of her received awards at the IPPY Award and the eLit Award .

Works (selection)

Series

The series with a bite

• together with Alison Gray: Nice to eat . Ylva Verlag, Kriftel 2015, ISBN 978-3-95533-246-4 .
• Coitus interruptus dentalis. A vampire short story . Ylva Verlag, Kriftel 2015, ISBN 978-3-95533-444-4 .

Hollywood series

• Hollywood-style love . Ylva Verlag, Kriftel 2015, ISBN 978-3-95533-202-0 .
• In the spotlight . Ylva Verlag, Kriftel 2015, ISBN 978-3-95533-489-5 .
• Dress-tease - an erotic short story . Ylva Verlag, Kriftel 2016, ISBN 978-3-95533-638-7 .
• Affair until the end of the shoot . Ylva Verlag, Kriftel 2016, ISBN 978-3-95533-630-1 .

Moonstone series

• Cabernet and love . Ylva Verlag, Kriftel 2014, ISBN 978-3-95533-148-1 .
• Seduction for beginners . Ylva Verlag, Kriftel 2014, ISBN 978-3-95533-152-8 .

Oregon series

• Westward into happiness (1) . Ylva Verlag, Kriftel 2018, ISBN 978-3-96324-054-6 .
• Westward into happiness (2) . Ylva Verlag, Kriftel 2018, ISBN 978-3-96324-058-4 .

Portland series

• Walking a fine line . Ylva Verlag, Kriftel 2015, ISBN 978-3-95533-302-7 .
• Roses for the prosecutor . Ylva Verlag, Kriftel 2015, ISBN 978-3-95533-463-5 .
• Moving fever. Short story . Ylva Verlag, Kriftel 2015, ISBN 978-3-95533-486-4 .

Single novels

• Palpitations and pomegranates . Ylva Verlag, Kriftel 2016, ISBN 978-3-95533-766-7 .
• Hammock for two . Ylva Verlag, Kriftel 2017, ISBN 978-3-95533-841-1 .
• Perfect Rhythm - hearts in harmony . Ylva Verlag, Kriftel 2017, ISBN 978-3-95533-906-7 .

Web links

Commons : Jae  - collection of images

• Literature by and about Jae in the catalog of the German National Library
• Jae's website
• Page about Jae at Ylva Verlag

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Rainbow Awards 2017 (English)
2. ↑ Winner of the Goldies 2018 (English)