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Jennifer Donnelly


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Jennifer Donnelly (born in Port Chester, New York) is a historical fiction author best-known for her novel A Northern Light (published in the UK as A Gathering Light). She has also written The Tea Rose and The Winter Rose, as well as Humble Pie, a picture book for children.
 

Awards: Carnegie (2004), LA Times (2003)  see all

Genres: Young Adult Fantasy, Historical Romance, Young Adult Fiction
 
New and upcoming books
Series
Winter Rose
   1. The Tea Rose (2002)
   2. The Winter Rose (2006)
   3. The Wild Rose (2008)
   Molly's Letter (2023)
   Where Roses Fall (2024)
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Waterfire Saga
   1. Deep Blue (2014)
   2. Rogue Wave (2015)
   3. Dark Tide (2015)
   4. Sea Spell (2016)
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Novels
   A Northern Light (2003)
     aka A Gathering Light
   Revolution (2010)
   These Shallow Graves (2015)
   Beauty and the Beast: Lost in a Book (2017)
   Fatal Throne (2018) (with others)
   Stepsister (2019)
   Poisoned (2020)
   Beastly Beauty (2024)
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Picture Books show
 
Awards
2004 Carnegie Medal : A Northern Light
2003 Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Young Adult Novel : A Northern Light

Award nominations
2004 Michael L. Printz Award (nominee) : A Northern Light


Jennifer Donnelly recommends
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The Light in Hidden Places (2020)
Sharon Cameron
"Harrowing, heartbraking, and yet so full of hope."
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Lovely War (2019)
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"Julie Berry writes the past as if she lived it."

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