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Melissa de la Cruz is the New York Times and USA Today best-selling author of many critically acclaimed and award-winning novels for teens including The Au Pairs series, the Blue Bloods series, the Ashleys series, the Angels on Sunset Boulevard series and the semi-autobiographical novel Fresh off the Boat.

Her books for adults include the novel Cat’s Meow, the anthology Girls Who Like Boys Who Like Boys and the tongue-in-chic handbooks How to Become Famous in Two Weeks or Less and The Fashionista Files: Adventures in Four-inch heels and Faux-Pas.

She has worked as a fashion and beauty editor and has written for many publications including The New York Times, Marie Claire, Harper’s Bazaar, Glamour, Cosmopolitan, Allure, The San Francisco Chron
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Average rating: 3.79 · 737,638 ratings · 47,189 reviews · 122 distinct worksSimilar authors
Blue Bloods (Blue Bloods, #1)

3.70 avg rating — 140,209 ratings — published 2006 — 63 editions
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Masquerade (Blue Bloods, #2)

3.91 avg rating — 90,515 ratings — published 2007 — 80 editions
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Revelations (Blue Bloods, #3)

3.90 avg rating — 77,570 ratings — published 2008 — 46 editions
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The Van Alen Legacy (Blue B...

3.95 avg rating — 65,872 ratings — published 2009 — 51 editions
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Misguided Angel (Blue Blood...

3.93 avg rating — 39,084 ratings — published 2010 — 40 editions
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Lost in Time (Blue Bloods, #6)

4.04 avg rating — 27,291 ratings — published 2011 — 30 editions
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The Isle of the Lost (Desce...

3.82 avg rating — 25,023 ratings — published 2015 — 55 editions
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Bloody Valentine (Blue Bloo...

3.97 avg rating — 22,926 ratings — published 2010 — 31 editions
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Witches of East End (The Be...

3.53 avg rating — 20,850 ratings — published 2011 — 40 editions
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3.69 avg rating — 19,295 ratings — published 2017 — 15 editions
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What would you like to read for a discussion opening May 1st? (Please only vote if you will follow-up if your choice wins.)

The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August by Claire North
2014, 432 pages, 4.03 stars
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  5 votes, 33.3%

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1990, 430 pages, 4.26 stars
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2012, 514 pages, 3.98 stars
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Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
2011, 352 pages, 3.83 stars
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Apocalypse Cow by Michael Logan
2012, 352 pages, 3.64 stars
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Feed by M.T. Anderson
2004, 299 pages, 3.54 stars
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Our Dried Voices by Greg Hickey
2014, 234 pages, 3.5 stars
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Thinner Than Thou by Kit Reed
2005, 336 pages, 3.2 stars
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Eruption by Adrienne Quintana
2015, 288 pages, 4.22 stars
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Frozen by Melissa de la Cruz
2013, 320 pages, 3.6 stars
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Deborah was wondering if you are going to continue the series for "The Ring and the Crown"? Iniside the book it says it is a series but here on your site it says 1 book?


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