Elaine Barbieri is an American author of historical romance novels. She has been writing since the 1980s, and has published over 90 novels in her career. With a passion for history and romantic storytelling, Barbieri's works often feature strong, passionate heroines and dynamic heroes set against the backdrop of various historical periods. Her stories range from the medieval times to the American West, and they are known for their authenticity in historical detail and their emotionally engaging plots. Barbieri has garnered a large and dedicated readership over the years and remains a notable figure in the romance genre.