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Jenna Black Biography & Facts

Jennifer Black is an American author of paranormal romance novels, urban fantasy, and young adult fantasy novels. She began writing under the pen name Jenna Black in 2006. She published one novel earlier under her other name, Jennifer Barlow, and at least two short stories before that under her birth name. Jenna Glass is yet another pen name. Biography Jenna Black was raised in Bratt, Florida. She got her BA in physical anthropology and French from Duke University and has remained in the Research Triangle area in the years since. She once aspired to be a primatologist, but ended up writing technical documentation. She attended the Clarion West Writers Workshop in 1989. Her first mass market paperback, Watchers in the Night (Tor Paranormal Romance), came out in 2006. Black is represented by the Irene Goodman Literary Agency and is a member of the online writing blog, Deadline Dames. Bibliography As Jennifer Barlow Hamlet Dreams (2001) As Jenna Black Free reads Embraced in Darkness (2005–06) (can be downloaded for free from her website ) The Matchmaker’s Curse (can be downloaded for free if you become a member of her Free Reads Yahoo group) Remedial Magic (can be downloaded for free from her website) Replica Replica (2013) Resistance (2014) Revolution (2014) Guardians of the Night Watchers in the Night (2006) Secrets in the Shadows (2007) Shadows on the Soul (2007) Hungers of the Heart (2008) Morgan Kingsley Faeriewalker Nikki Glass Nightstruck Nightstruck (2016) Night Magic (2017) Gifted The Gifted Dead (2014) Schism (2015) As Jenna Glass The Women's War Anthologies and collections References External links Jenna Black Official Website. Discover the Jenna Black popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Jenna Black books.

Best Seller Jenna Black Books of 2024

  • I Wanna Be Where You Are synopsis, comments

    I Wanna Be Where You Are

    Kristina Forest

    A debut young adult romcom about an African American ballerina who finds love on the road to an audition."In a world where it's easy to lose faith in love, I Wanna Be Where You Are...

  • He Said, She Said synopsis, comments

    He Said, She Said

    Kwame Alexander

    Sparks will fly in this hiphophot teen novel that mixes social protest and starcrossed romance, from Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Honor–winning author Kwame Alexander! He S...

  • Black Candle Women synopsis, comments

    Black Candle Women

    Diane Marie Brown

    A Read with Jenna Book Club Pick as Seen on the Today Show“If you like Practical Magic… you will love Black Candle Women.” Jenna Bush HagerNamed a Best Book of the Month ...

  • My Heart and Other Black Holes synopsis, comments

    My Heart and Other Black Holes

    Jasmine Warga

    A stunning novel about the transformative power of love, perfect for fans of 13 Reasons Why by Jay Asher.Sixteenyearold physics nerd Aysel is obsessed with plotting her own death. ...

  • The Pale Blue Eye synopsis, comments

    The Pale Blue Eye

    Louis Bayard

    Now a Netflix film starring Christian Bale, Harry Melling, and Gillian Anderson“Shockingly clever and devoutly unsentimental . . . reads like a lost classic. Bayard reinvigorates h...

  • Daniel, Deconstructed synopsis, comments

    Daniel, Deconstructed

    James Ramos

    A nerdy high schooler learns to embrace his maincharacter energy in this witty and hearthealing ode to movie tropes, meetcutes, and LGBTQ+ love.Photographer and film buff Daniel Sa...

  • Black Buck synopsis, comments

    Black Buck

    Mateo Askaripour

    A New York Times Bestseller  A Read with Jenna Today Show Book Club Pick! Longlisted for the Center for Fiction's First Novel Prize“Askaripour closes the deal on the first pag...

  • The Meet-Cute Project synopsis, comments

    The Meet-Cute Project

    Rhiannon Richardson

    “A sweet and honest romcom that you don’t want to miss.” Rachael Lippincott, New York Times bestselling author of Five Feet Apart To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before meets Save the D...

  • Remarkably Bright Creatures synopsis, comments

    Remarkably Bright Creatures

    Shelby Van Pelt

    A Read With Jenna Today Show Book Club Pick!“Remarkably Bright Creatures is a beautiful examination of how loneliness can be transformed, cracked open, with the slig...

  • The Black Knife synopsis, comments

    The Black Knife

    Jodi Meadows

    Skyvale is on the verge of becoming a battleground. Told from the perspective of Tobiah, the crown prince with a dangerous secret, and set two years before the heartracing action o...

  • Family Lore synopsis, comments

    Family Lore

    Elizabeth Acevedo

    NATIONAL BESTSELLERA GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK!Winner of the NAACP Image Award, Outstanding Literary Work, FictionShortlisted for The Center for Fiction First N...

  • A Song of Salvation synopsis, comments

    A Song of Salvation

    Alechia Dow

    From the author of The Sound of Stars and The Kindred comes a YA space opera about a reincarnated god and a grumpy pilot on a mission to save a beloved space DJ and stop an interga...

  • The Kindred synopsis, comments

    The Kindred

    Alechia Dow

    “Utterly swoony…an endearing reminder that true love can change the world”J. Elle, New York Times bestselling author of Wings of EbonyTo save a galactic kingdom from revolutio...

  • Roman and Jewel synopsis, comments

    Roman and Jewel

    Dana L. Davis

    If Romeo and Juliet got the Hamilton treatment…who would play the leads? This vividly funny, honest, and charming romantic novel by Dana L. Davis is the story of a girl who thinks ...

  • Reaper of Souls synopsis, comments

    Reaper of Souls

    Rena Barron

    A prince repelled by magic. A king bent on revenge. A witchdoctor who does not walk alone. Brimming with dark magic, high stakes, and serpentine twists, the second book in Rena Bar...

  • How to Live without You synopsis, comments

    How to Live without You

    Sarah Everett

    In this heartwrenching comingofage story about family, grief, and second chances, seventeenyearold Emmy returns home for the summer to uncover the truth behind her sister Rose’s di...

  • The Mammoth Book of Vampire Romance synopsis, comments

    The Mammoth Book of Vampire Romance

    Trisha Telep

    You never forget your first time with a vampire.Whether reaquainting yourself with some of your favourite, sexy creatures of the night or getting bitten by the vampire romance phen...

  • The Right Side of Reckless synopsis, comments

    The Right Side of Reckless

    Whitney D. Grandison

    FROM THE AUTHOR OF A LOVE HATE THINGHe’s never met a rule he didn’t break… She’s followed the rules her whole life… When they meet, one golden rule is established: stay away.T...

  • Black Cake synopsis, comments

    Black Cake

    Charmaine Wilkerson

    NOW A HULU STREAMING SERIES NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER READ WITH JENNA BOOK CLUB PICK AS FEATURED ON TODAY  Two estranged siblings delve into their mother’s hidden pastand ho...

  • Libertie synopsis, comments

    Libertie

    Kaitlyn Greenidge

    A New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2021 and Best Historical Fiction Pick A Best Book of the Year: Washington Post, TIME, Los Angeles Times, and Christian Science Monitor   ...

  • Maame synopsis, comments

    Maame

    Jessica George

    AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! A Today Show #ReadWithJenna Book Club Pick A February 2023 Indie Next Pick"Sparkling." The New York Times"An utterly charming and deeply mov...

  • On the Rooftop synopsis, comments

    On the Rooftop

    Margaret Wilkerson Sexton

    A Reese’s Book Club Pick“An utterly original and brilliant story.” –Reese WitherspoonA stunning novel about a mother whose dream of musical stardom for her three daughters collides...

  • Divine Descendant synopsis, comments

    Divine Descendant

    Jenna Black

    For Immortal Huntress and cunning private investigator Nikki Glass, vengeance trumps all in the final novel in acclaimed author Jenna Black's addictive urban fantasy series!What ha...

  • The Measure synopsis, comments

    The Measure

    Nikki Erlick

    INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The Read With Jenna Today Show Book Club Pick!"A story of love and hope as interweaving characters display: how all moments, big and sm...

  • Rebels Like Us synopsis, comments

    Rebels Like Us

    Liz Reinhardt

    "It's not like I never thought about being mixed race. I guess it was just that, in Brooklyn, everyone was competing to be unique or surprising. By comparison, I was boring, seriou...

  • While You Were Dreaming synopsis, comments

    While You Were Dreaming

    Alisha Rai

    In this debut contemporary YA romance by bestselling author Alisha Rai, a girl with undocumented family members goes viral after saving her crush’s life in disguise. A must read fo...

  • Master of Souls synopsis, comments

    Master of Souls

    Rena Barron

    Immortal magic, shocking twists, and starcrossed romance collide in the electrifying conclusion to Rena Barron’s epic YA fantasy trilogy, perfect for fans of Children of Blood and ...

  • Where the Rhythm Takes You synopsis, comments

    Where the Rhythm Takes You

    Sarah Dass

    Inspired by Jane Austen’s Persuasion, Where the Rhythm Takes You is a romantic, mesmerizing novel of first love and second chances.Seventeenyearold Reyna has spent most of her life...

  • My Boyfriend the Werewolf synopsis, comments

    My Boyfriend the Werewolf

    Sonya Desiree

    Scott, a young and handsome personal trainer, has no idea what about the supernatural world hidden in the forest when he decides to be a camp counselor. His life changes when he me...

  • Heart Talk synopsis, comments

    Heart Talk

    Cleo Wade

    A beautifully illustrated book from Cleo Wadethe artist, poet, and speaker who has been called “the Millennial Oprah” by New York Magazinethat offers creative inspiration and life ...

  • Always Jane synopsis, comments

    Always Jane

    Jenn Bennett

    A chauffer’s daughter finds herself in the middle of a love triangle with the sons of her boss’s wealthy nextdoor neighbors in this delightfully romantic story from the author of A...

  • The Girl with the Louding Voice synopsis, comments

    The Girl with the Louding Voice

    Abi Daré

    AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A READ WITH JENNA TODAY SHOW BOOK CLUB PICK!  “Brave, fresh . . . unforgettable.”The New York Times Book Review “A celeb...

  • The Stone Witch of Florence synopsis, comments

    The Stone Witch of Florence

    Anna Rasche

    “A feast of a novel, The Stone Witch of Florence is erudite, transportive, and addicting. Magical in every sense of the word.” Katy Hays, New York Times bestselling author of The C...

  • Memphis synopsis, comments

    Memphis

    Tara M. Stringfellow

    NATIONAL BESTSELLER READ WITH JENNA BOOK CLUB PICK AS FEATURED ON TODAY A spellbinding debut novel tracing three generations of a Southern Black family and one daughter’s discove...

  • Hell of a Book synopsis, comments

    Hell of a Book

    Jason Mott

    2021 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNERTHE NATIONAL BESTSELLERWinner of the 2021 Sir Walter Raleigh Award for Fiction, Joyce Carol Oates Literary Prize Finalist, 2022 Chautauqua Prize...

  • Chicks Kick Butt synopsis, comments

    Chicks Kick Butt

    Rachel Caine & Kerrie L. Hughes

    Chicks are awesomeand never more so than when they are kicking some serious vampire/werewolf/demon/monster butt.Chicks Kick Butt is an anthology that features one of the best thing...

  • The Fortunes of Jaded Women synopsis, comments

    The Fortunes of Jaded Women

    Carolyn Huynh

    A GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK A WASHINGTON POST BEST FEELGOOD BOOK OF THE YEARFor fans of Amy Tan, KJ Dell’Antonia, and Kevin Kwan, this “sharp, smart, and gloriously extra...

  • Not So Pure and Simple synopsis, comments

    Not So Pure and Simple

    Lamar Giles

    "Hysterical. I couldn’t put it down.” (Nic Stone) "I laughed, I gasped, I church grunted through every chapter." (Tiffany D. Jackson) "Heartfelt and hilarious on every page!" ...

  • The Wrong Kind of Weird synopsis, comments

    The Wrong Kind of Weird

    James Ramos

    “Sweet, snarky, and delightfully dorky." Elise Bryant, author of Happily Ever Afters Cameron Carson has a secret. A secret with the power to break apart his friend group.Cameron Ca...

  • The Better Part of Darkness synopsis, comments

    The Better Part of Darkness

    Kelly Gay

    Atlanta: it's the promised city for the offworlders, foreigners from the alternate dimensions of heavenlike Elysia and helllike Charbydonsome bring good works and miracles, and som...

  • Black Rose synopsis, comments

    Black Rose

    Jenna Ryan

    New Orleans nightclub owner Mia LeMay’s protected Creole world shatters when she witnesses a murder and she’s forced to put her life in the hands of a man she’s never met. A man wh...