Nora Roberts Writing Style Analysis

A number of author's are known for writing in one genre. Some author's have written in different genres using a pen name. This is so they can write new things without going away from their core genre. Also, so they don't go away from their core fans an example of this kind of author is Nora Roberts is also known as J.D. Robbs. To understand these authors' we need to know their style and technique, the purpose of their books, and their books of different genres like Northern Lights and Glory in Death.

Understanding why a writer writes the types of books they do we need to understand their style and technique. Nora Roberts has a writing style and technique of being a narrative writer. When she writes her books she is aiming to tell a story. Narrative writing is Nora Roberts is also known as J.D. Robbs main way of writing books. When a writer uses narrative writing the main objective is to tell a fictional story. Which these two novels we will review later are. They are fictional stories. Knowing the type of style and technique a writer uses brings us to finding out the purpose of writing the books authors' do.

When writing Northern Lights and Glory in Death the main purpose was to tell a story.

Northern Lights was about to tell the story of Nate Burke, who has been through a divorce and the death of his police partner (he blames himself for) moves to Alaska as Chief he falls in love with Meg Galloway while trying to solve the death of her father Patrick Galloway. Northern Lights is told with a man as the main character. This book is basically told from Nate Burke's point of view. Glory in Death is about two protagonists Eve and Roarke trying to deal with their feelings for each other; while trying to solve the deaths of two successful women. Nora Roberts is also known as J.D. Robbs used Glory in Death to tell a romance crime story set in the

future.
To completely understand author's who write in multiple genres the best thing to do is compare their works. Northern Lights and Glory in Death are both romance novels. Although, Northern Lights is a Romantic Suspense novel and Glory in Death is a Romantic Crime novel. Both books incorporate romance with another genre. They are both the same to a degree because they both deal with romance. However, Northern Lights incorporates romance with suspense. While, Glory in Death incorporates romance with crime.
The style and technique, the purpose for the writings, and the different genres multi-genre author's have written in are all important in finding out about the author's. When explaining multi-genre author's these are things we need to explain to people. The author might not be known to everyone. So, telling them about the author paints a pretty good picture of the author. With Nora Roberts also know as J.D. Robbs it is important to get to know her as an author to understand her writings.