Norah Hess was an American author known for writing romance novels. Her work often falls into the historical romance genre, featuring strong, independent heroines and rugged, often tortured heroes set against the backdrop of various historical periods. Hess's writing is characterized by its vivid storytelling and passionate love stories. Throughout her career, she has published a significant number of books, many of which have been well-received by fans of the genre. Little is known publicly about her personal life, as Norah Hess has maintained a low profile compared to some of her contemporaries in the romance writing community.