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Simone Elkeles

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Simone Elkeles is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of novels for teens. Simone’s books have won many awards including being YALSA Top Ten Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, being named to the YALSA Popular Paperbacks and Teens Top Ten lists, and added to the Illinois “Read for a Lifetime” Reading List. Simone also won the coveted RITA award from the Romance Writers of America for her book Perfect Chemistry. Simone is especially proud of the fact that the Illinois Association of Teachers of English named her Author of the Year.

Simone was born and raised in the suburbs of Chicago, where she still lives today. Simone went to the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign and received her Bachelor’s of Science ther
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Simone Elkeles I am hoping to write a 4th book about the Fuentes family by the end of the year - I'd love to see Alex as a dad! :)…moreI am hoping to write a 4th book about the Fuentes family by the end of the year - I'd love to see Alex as a dad! :)(less)
Simone Elkeles I am working on the second book in the Wild Cards/Better than Perfect series but I will have more books out by the end of this year! Detailed informat…moreI am working on the second book in the Wild Cards/Better than Perfect series but I will have more books out by the end of this year! Detailed information to come soon!(less)
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“You’re dangerous,” he says.
“Why?”
“Because you make me believe in the impossible”
Simone Elkeles, Rules of Attraction

“You are the one girl that made me risk eveything for a future worth having.”
Simone Elkeles, Perfect Chemistry

“We're actors in our lives, pretendin' to be who we want people to think we are.”
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