
About
Karen Kingsbury
Overview
Karen Kingsbury (born June 8, 1963 in Fairfax, Virginia) is an American Christian novelist. She was a sports writer for the Los Angeles Times and later wrote for the Los Angeles Daily News. Her first book, Missy's Murder (1991), was based on a murder story that she covered in Los Angeles. During this time, she had an article published in People Magazine.
Kingsbury has written or co-written almost 100 novels or short stories, and (as of 2008) has nearly 13 million copies of her novels in print. She is a #1 New York Times and USA Today best-selling novelist with the last dozen books published topping bestseller lists. Some of her novels are being developed into movies by The Hallmark Channel, including The Bridge, A Time to Dance (2015), and Maggie's Christmas Miracle (2017). Her Baxter Family series was adapted into a three-season television series by Lightworkers Media and Roma Downey in 2024 on Prime Video.
Known for
Writing |
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2025 | The Christmas Ring | Writing | Novel | N/A N/A |
2024 | Someone Like You | Writing | Screenplay | 61 Fair |
2024 | Someone Like You | Writing | Novel | 61 Fair |
2024 | The Baxters | Writing | Book | 69 Fair |
2023 | A Thousand Tomorrows | Writing | Writer | 69 Fair |
2017 | Karen Kingsbury's Maggie's Christmas Miracle | Writing | Novel | 59 Average |
2017 | Karen Kingsbury's Maggie's Christmas Miracle | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
2016 | Karen Kingsbury's A Time to Dance | Writing | Novel | 58 Average |
2016 | The Bridge Part 2 | Writing | Novel | 59 Average |
2015 | The Bridge | Writing | Novel | 59 Average |
2009 | Like Dandelion Dust | Writing | Novel | 59 Average |
1996 | Every Woman's Dream | Writing | Novel | 58 Average |
To the Moon and Back | Writing | Novel | N/A N/A |
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Production |
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2025 | The Christmas Ring | Production | Executive Producer | N/A N/A |
2024 | Someone Like You | Production | Executive Producer | 61 Fair |
2024 | Someone Like You | Production | Producer | 61 Fair |
2024 | The Baxters | Production | Consulting Producer | 69 Fair |
2017 | Karen Kingsbury's Maggie's Christmas Miracle | Production | Executive Producer | 59 Average |
2016 | The Bridge Part 2 | Production | Executive Producer | 59 Average |
2015 | The Bridge | Production | Executive Producer | 59 Average |
To the Moon and Back | Production | Executive Producer | N/A N/A |