Francis Ray
New York Times and USA Today best selling author Francis Ray has written fifty-four titles.
As a literary fiction series writer within multiple genres,
world wide readers enjoyed her consistent bestseller’s
lists which included Historical, Romance, Diversity,
Christian and Contemporary novels. As well as the recipient
of numerous Awards throughout her literary career:
Romantic Times Career Achievement, EMMA, The Golden Pen, The
Atlantic Choice,Written Magazine Book of the Year, Borders
2008 Bestselling Multicultural Romance Award, Romantic Times
2008 Reviewer’s Choice Award Winner, 2013 African
American Literary Awards Show-Best in Romance, The Francis
Ray Romance Slam Jam Lifetime Achievement Award was renamed
in her honor from Romance Slam Jam, Building Relationships
Around Books 2013 Woman Literature, the Francis Ray Lifetime
Literary Award was named in her memory from BRAB, Romantic
Times 2013 Reviewers’ Choice Best Book Award for
Multicultural Romance and NPR Books named HEART OF THE
FALCON, the number 2 book for Contemporary romance list of
100 Swoon-Worthy Romance 2015.
Mrs. Ray, also established The Turning Point Legal Fund to assist women and children of domestic violence to help restructure their lives. The fund is administered by The Family Place, a woman’s shelter in Dallas, Texas.
