Amanda Browning (born in Essex, England) is an English writer of over 25 romance novels since 1987. Browning is a twin, who grew up in a big family in the borders of Essex. She worked for years in libraries, and when she left her job, she decided began to write. Although her first two manuscripts could not be used, the third was accepted and published in 1987. She is single and continues living in the old family home on the borders of Essex. She is great-aunt to eighteen nieces and nephews.