Romance novelist Andrea Edwards, the pseudonym used by the husband-and-wife writing team Anne Mikita Kolaczyk (b. 1949) and Edward Kolaczyk.

Andrea Edwards is one of several pseudonyms used by Anne Mikita Kolaczyk and Edward Kolaczyk, an American husband-and-wife writing team from Illinois. Anne, born in 1949, was an elementary school teacher before becoming a full-time writer. Edward spent approximately 23 years as a marketing executive with IBM before joining Anne as her co-author. Beginning in the late 1970s, they collaborated on numerous category romance novels for publishers including Silhouette and Harlequin.

They also wrote under the names Anne Benson, Anne Hillary, Anne Edwards, Adriene Edwards, Erika Bryant, Kathryn Jessup, and their own names, Anne and Ed Kolaczyk. Their novels typically feature contemporary romance, family relationships, and small-town settings.

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Books as Andrea Edwards:

Stand-alone novels

Now Comes the Spring (1983)
All Too Soon (1985)
Violets Are Blue (1987; reissued 1990)
Ghost of a Chance (1988/1989; multiple editions)
Make Room for Daddy (1990)
Father: Unknown (1993)
Just Hold On Tight! (1994)
Starting Over (1996)
Christmas Magic (1997)
Chains of Desire (2024)

This Time, Forever series

1. A Ring and a Promise (1995)
2. A Rose and a Wedding Vow (1995)
3. A Secret and a Bridal Pledge (1995)

Great Expectations series

1. On Mother’s Day (1996)
2. A Father’s Gift (1996)
3. One Big Happy Family (1996)

Double Wedding series

1. The Paternity Question (1998)
2. Who Will She Wed? (1998)

Bridal Circle series

1. If I Only Had a… Husband (1999)
2. Secret Agent Groom (1999)
3. Pregnant & Practically Married (1999)