And I've - I always thought everybody made up stories in their heads. ROBERTS: Yeah, I think a lot of us started that way. SAGAL: And were you one of those fans of the genre who said, oh, I could do this, or even, I could do this better? And how did you get started? You, of course, made your name - am I correct in that you made your name first as a romance novelist? ROBERTS: No, it takes till it's finished every time. So does a book normally take you, I don't know, six months, a year? It can't be true, right? You know, how long does this one take to write? I don't really plan that out in advance. SAGAL: So how many books do you write per year? Do you know offhand how many books you have published? SAGAL: So you are so prolific and successful. We are grateful she has agreed to stop writing for a few minutes to spend some time with us. And if you added up all the time she has spent in just the number one spot, it would be more than 4 years. She's had 198 New York Times best-sellers, both romance novels and thrillers. Nora Roberts may be the most successful author since this God guy wrote the Bible. And now the game where people who have done a lot come on to do just a little extra.
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