Melissa Marr (born July 25, 1972) is an American author of young adult/urban fantasy novels.
Biography
Marr, a former university English teacher, currently resides in Arizona. Her first novel was published in 2007, the New York Times bestseller Wicked Lovely. Along with four more books in that series, which were also New York Times bestsellers, she has also written an adult novel, Graveminder, which won the 2011 Goodreads Readers Choice Award for "Best Horror" and was a "Top Pick Fantasy" with VOYA. She has written other young adult, adult, and children's fiction. She is also a frequent contributor of short fiction to anthologies and has edited one anthology with Kelley Armstrong, with whom she also wrote the series Loki's Wolves, published under the name M.A. Marr.
Bibliography
Young adult novels
Wicked Lovely series
Other young adult novels
- ' (2012)
- Made For You (2013)
- Seven Black Diamonds (2016)
- One Blood Ruby (2017)
Middle grade novels
Adult novels
Wicked Lovely Adult series
Faery Bargains Adult series
- The Wicked & The Dead (2020)
Picture books
- Bunny Roo, I Love You (2015)
- Baby Dragon (2019)
- Bunny Roo and Duckling Too (2021)
Faery Bargains Adult series
Picture books
Graphic novels
- The Strange Case of Harleen and Harley (2023)
Wicked Lovely: Desert Tales series
- Volume 1: Sanctuary (2009)
- Volume 2: Challenge (2010)
- Volume 3: Resolve (2011)
Short fiction
Collections
- Faery Tales and Nightmares (2011)
- Tales of Folk and Fey (2019)
Anthologies edited
Anthologies contributed to
- Enthralled: Paranormal Diversions
- Teeth: Vampire Tales
- Love Is Hell
- Naked City
- Home Improvement: Undead Edition
- Unbound
Nonfiction anthologies contributed to
- Life Inside My Mind
- Things We Haven't Said
Awards and honors
Wicked Lovely
- New York Public Library's Books for the Teen Age 2008
- Amazon's Best Books of 2007: Top 10 Editor's Picks: Teens
- IRA Notable Books 2008: Young Adult Fiction
References
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