2 Quotes & Sayings By Cheryl Lacey Donovan

Cheryl Lacey Donovan (born on March 8, 1959) is an American author. She has written more than twenty books, including the bestselling novel, "Under the Tuscan Sun". She is known as the "Queen of Italian Romance". Donovan was born in Charlotte, North Carolina to an American father and a German-born mother Read more

Her family moved to Italy as children and she grew up there as well as in New York City. Donovan began writing at age 17 and published her first book, "Hotel Cipriani", in 1982. Her works have been translated into thirty-five languages and published worldwide.

Donovan has been honored with numerous awards and honors, including the Silver Medal for Excellence from the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and a Lifetime Achievement Award from Romance Writers of America.