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Abby Jimenez

Abby Jimenez is a #1 New York Times bestselling author of laugh-out-loud, pull-at-your-heartstrings romantic fiction. Her novels have sold over 1.5 million copies and been translated into 28 languages. Some of her favorite highlights include a Good Morning America Book Club pick, a BOTM’s Book of the Year Award, and the Minnesota Book Award.

Before her writing career, Abby was in the national spotlight as a Cupcake Wars champion and founder of Nadia Cakes bakery, which has since gone on to win numerous Food Network competitions and amass an international following. She lives near Minneapolis with her husband, three daughters, and four dogs—all TikTok famous in their own right. Abby loves romance novels, coffee, doglets, and not leaving the house.

Genres: Romance

New and upcoming books

March 2026

The Night We Met
(Say You'll Remember Me, book 2)

October 2026

Christmas Holiday Novellas

Series

Friend Zone
   1. The Friend Zone (2019)
   2. The Happy Ever After Playlist (2020)
   3. Life's Too Short (2021)

Part of Your World
   1. Part of Your World (2022)
   2. Yours Truly (2023)
   3. Just For The Summer (2024)

Say You'll Remember Me
1. Say You'll Remember Me (2025)
2. The Night We Met (2026)

Collections

Christmas Holiday Novellas (2026)

Novellas and Short Stories

The Situationship (2024)

Series contributed to

Improbable Meet-Cute Collection
Worst Wingman Ever (2024)

Amazon Original Stories
The Fall Risk (2025)

Award nominations

2025 RNA: Romantic Comedy Award (finalist) : Just For The Summer

Abby Jimenez recommends

Tourist Season (2025)
(Seasons of Carnage Trilogy, book 1)
Brynne Weaver
"Tourist Season is everything I loved about The Ruinous Love Trilogy and MORE - MORE murdery arts and crafts, MORE spice, MORE plot twists, MORE serial killers per capita than any town should ever have and I'm SO here for it."

A Tale of Mirth & Magic (2025)
Kristen Vale
"A sweet fantasy made of magic, spice, and everything nice."

Anywhere With You (2025)
Ellie Palmer
"Ellie's books are like Chicken and Wild Rice Soup in a bread bowl--Minnesota comfort food between the pages! Seconds, please!"

These Summer Storms (2025)
Sarah MacLean
"From the first rumbles of thunder to the final torrential downpour, MacLean takes readers for a wild ride!"

Finders Keepers (2025)
Sarah Adler
"Sarah Adler will always be on my TBR!"

Battle of the Bookstores (2025)
Ali Brady
"A funny, modern twist on You've Got Mail."

Not Safe for Work (2025)
Nisha J Tuli
"Tense, feisty, funny and steamy!"

It's a Love Story (2025)
Annabel Monaghan
"Poignant, funny, and bingeable, Annabel Monaghan writes five star reads."

Take Me Home (2024)
Melanie Sweeney
"Funny, angsty, heartwarming - and so satisfying."

The Irish Goodbye (2024)
Amy Ewing
"Ewing checks all the boxes for a steamy Irish summer holiday escape."

Mistakes We Never Made (2024)
Hannah Brown
"A fun, fast, epic rom-com."

Maya's Laws of Love (2024)
Alina Khawaja
"A charming, funny, and unique twist on challenging the laws and traditions that shape us."

Ready or Not (2024)
(Dial Delights)
Cara Bastone
"Bastone delivers on this truly heartwarming, funny, and real story. Come for the dog bar, stay for the special, slow-burn romcom."

Seven Summers (2023)
Paige Toon
"Seven Summers warms your heart, shatters it in pieces, then puts it back together again and again."

Familia (2023)
Lauren E Rico
"A masterfully woven tale of mystery, reconciliation, and familial love."

A December to Remember (2023)
Jenny Bayliss
"A charming winter solstice treat with Love Actually vibes and a hint of bohemian magic."

Forget Me Not (2023)
Julie Soto
"A spicy bouquet of thorns and roses, Forget Me Not is a triumph for those who love weddings...and hot florists."

Unorthodox Love (2023)
Heidi Shertok
"Unorthodox Love is a page-turning romance with delightful characters, hilarious banter, and finding love in the most unorthodox ways."

Double-Decker Dreams (2023)
Lindsay MacMillan
"This friends-to-lovers story is a wholesome exploration of feet-on-the-ground, real world, slow burn, deep love found only in real life."

The Boyfriend Candidate (2023)
(Fool Me Once , book 2)
Ashley Winstead
"The Boyfriend Candidate catches fire, sizzles throughout and then bursts into flames. Highly recommend!"

This Is How It Started (2023)
Stacy Finz
"A journey well worth taking."

The Banned Bookshop of Maggie Banks (2022)
Shauna Robinson
"A sparkling bookish story about rules just begging to be broken...I couldn't get enough!"

Season of Love (2022)
(Carrigan's Christmasland, book 1)
Helena Greer
"A heartwarming and inspiring story about letting go of the past to find your joy and being open to love."

When in Rome (2022)
(Rome, Kentucky, book 1)
Sarah Adams
"This modern take on the Hepburn classic, Roman Holiday, is a quick, fun, slow-burn rom-com."

Luck and Last Resorts (2022)
Sarah Grunder Ruiz
"Gritty, complex, and real. I could not put this down!"

The Fixer Upper (2022)
Lauren Forsythe
"This was a fun, fast read. I really enjoyed it! A sweet childhood-friends-to-enemies-to-lovers British romantic comedy."

Dream On (2022)
Angie Hockman
"A fast, funny, and sweet read with a positive message about finding what truly gives you purpose and makes you happy. I was hooked immediately and couldn't put it down. The twists and surprises kept coming!"

As Seen on TV (2022)
Meredith Schorr
"Adorable and steamy fun that's full of Gilmore Girls vibes."

In A New York Minute (2022)
Kate Spencer
"A frolicky, playful rom-com about finding Mr. Right when everything else goes wrong."

By Any Other Name (2022)
Lauren Kate
"A smart imaginative rom-com that had me turning the pages."

The Siren (2021)
Katherine St John
"A deliciously tantalizing read that immediately sucks you in. When people call something a page turner, this is what they mean! I couldn't put The Siren down and I didn't want to give it up when it was over."

People We Meet On Vacation (2021)
Emily Henry
"A compulsively readable book full of sparkling wit, dazzling prose and a romance that grabbed me by the heart and wouldn't let me go."

Paris is Always a Good Idea (2020)
Jenn McKinlay
"A playful breezy read that I couldn't put down!"

The Boyfriend Project (2020)
(Boyfriend Project, book 1)
Farrah Rochon
"A smart, funny digital-age romance about real women living in the real world. Couldn't put it down!"

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