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ⓘ About Candace Bushnell
Candace Bushnell is an American television producer and novelist best known for writing a series of chick lit novels. Her best known works are the Sex and the City novels, which were adapted from the columns by the same name that she wrote for the New York Observer between 1994 and 1996. Candace was born to Camile Salonia and Calvin L. Bushnell in 1958 Glastonbury, Connecticut. Her father was something of a celebrity in her town having been an inventor of an innovative Fuel Cell used on NASA’s Apollo II. She can trace her ancestry to Francis Bushnell an immigrant from Berkshire, England that was a signatory to the Guilford Covenant. During her high school years, she dated Mike O’Meara of the host of the The Mike O’Meara Show turned podcast.
All Book Series by Candace Bushnell
Rules for Being a Girl
Latest in the series · book 8 of 8 · published 2020 Co-authored · Katie Cotugno
Another Planet: New York Portraits 1976-1996
Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2014
Fourteen Days: An Unauthorized Gathering
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2024
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Who is Candace Bushnell?
Candace Bushnell is an American television producer and novelist best known for writing a series of chick lit novels. Her best known works are the Sex and the City novels, which were adapted from the columns by the same name that she wrote for the New York Observer between 1994 and 1996. Candace was born to Camile Salonia and Calvin L.
Which Candace Bushnell series should I start with?
The best place to start is The Carrie Diaries series, the earliest of Candace Bushnell's multi-book series: it opens with The Carrie Diaries (2010) and runs to 2 books across 2010–2011, ending with Summer and the City (2011).
How many books has Candace Bushnell written?
Candace Bushnell has 12 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1996 and 2024. 2 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being The Carrie Diaries series with 2 books — and 10 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Candace Bushnell's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Candace Bushnell's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are The Carrie Diaries (2010–2011, 2 books).
How are Candace Bushnell's books organised into series?
This guide splits Candace Bushnell's 12 books into 1 named series and 10 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: The Carrie Diaries (2 books, 2010–2011).