Jeannin Counts

State: California

Jeannin Counts is a physician assistant, devoted soccer mom, and lifelong nerd turned fantasy romance author. Her debut novel, Secrets and Stardust (June 2024), launched the Celestial Whispers series and has been praised for its emotionally intricate storytelling, romantic tension, and queer representation. Set in a world of magic-bearers and celestial prophecy, the series features Secrets and Stardust, Deceit and Darkness, and the upcoming prequel Between Stars and Salvation. Known for weaving multiple POVs, reluctant alliances, and deeply flawed characters into her sweeping narrative, Counts balances writing and medical practice with a passion for candle-making, ballroom dancing, and bookish art projects. She engages her growing readership via Discord teasers, newsletters, and bespoke merchandise inspired by her books. Her storytelling is both epic in scale and deeply personal, with themes of destiny, betrayal, and found family anchoring her fantasy romance.

Genres: Fantasy, Romance

Audiences: Adult