Debra Chapoton

Debra Chapoton Writes Stories That Stir the Heart—and Keep You Turning Pages Late Into the Night

From rugged cowboys to fierce Highlanders… from second chances in the classroom to heart-pounding YA adventures… Debra Chapoton delivers stories where faith, love, and danger collide.

With over 100 books spanning Christian romance, thrillers, and inspiring non-fiction, her novels are known for one thing: pulling readers in fast—and not letting go.

Writing as Marlisa Kriscott, she brings tender, hope-filled teacher romances to life. Under her own name, she crafts sweeping Highlander sagas, billionaire romances, and gritty cowboy love stories filled with passion, redemption, and unforgettable characters.

But don’t get too comfortable…

Her YA fiction dives into time travel, paranormal mysteries, dystopian worlds, and hidden realities—where every page reveals a new twist.

A former high school Spanish and English teacher, Debra has a knack for creating characters that feel real—and stories layered with secrets, clues, and unexpected turns.

If you love clean romance with depth… high-stakes adventure… and stories that leave you thinking long after the final page—you're in the right place.