

Her newest novel, Angel-Seeker, is the fifth book set in Samaria, a world populated with refugees from a destroyed Earth. Oh sure, there’s usually some nominal bit of intrigue to her plots and some of them feature interesting SF concepts (even if they’re not particularly well-fleshed out), but her stories are all about people falling in love. A romance novelist who sets her stories in different worlds from ours, and there’s not a whole lot of bumpin’ and grindin’ going on like there is in most mainstream romances, but all her novels thus far have centered around love stories. Sharon Shinn is typically classified as a science fiction/fantasy author, but really, she’s a romance novelist.
