Janet Bieber was born in 1942. She admitted to being a lifelong romantic and dreamer. However, she hadn't even thought of writing all those dreams until she met a fellow romance addict, Joyce Thies. She began her writing career as a coauthor with Joyce Thies, writing under the name Janet Joyce and Jenna Lee Joyce; together they wrote more than twenty romances. Later, she wrote six historical romances under her real name Janet Bieber. After battling with cancer, Bieber passed away on September 27th, 2014.