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Kresley Cole Biography & Facts

Kresley Cole is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of paranormal romance and young adult novels. She has received three Romance Writers of America (RWA) RITA Awards and was inducted into the RWA Hall of Fame in 2009. Biography Kresley Cole is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Immortals After Dark paranormal series, the young adult Arcana Chronicles series, the erotic Gamemakers series, and five award-winning historical romances. A master’s grad and former athlete, she has traveled over much of the world and draws from those experiences to create her memorable characters and settings. Her books have been translated into 23 languages, garnered 3 RITA awards, a Hall of Fame induction, and consistently appear on the bestseller lists, in the U.S. and abroad. Cole lives in Florida with her family. Bibliography The Immortals After Dark series (Paranormal Romance) The Warlord Wants Forever. Pocket. February 2006 [2006]. ISBN 978-1-4165-1087-1. A Hunger Like No Other. Pocket Star. April 2006 [2006]. ISBN 978-1-4165-0987-5. No Rest for the Wicked. Pocket Star. October 2006 [2006]. ISBN 978-1-4165-0988-2. Wicked Deeds on a Winter's Night. Pocket Star. October 2007 [2007]. ISBN 978-1-4165-4703-7. Dark Needs at Night's Edge. Pocket. May 2008 [2008]. ISBN 978-1-4165-4707-5. Dark Desires After Dusk. Pocket. June 2008 [2008]. ISBN 978-1-4165-7675-4. Kiss of a Demon King. Pocket. January 2009 [2009]. ISBN 978-1-4165-8094-2. Deep Kiss of Winter. Pocket. October 2009 [2009]. ISBN 978-1-4391-5966-8. (Duology with Gena Showalter) Pleasure of a Dark Prince. Pocket. February 2010 [2010]. ISBN 978-1-4165-8095-9. Demon from the Dark. Pocket. August 2010 [2010]. ISBN 978-1-4391-2312-6. Dreams of a Dark Warrior. Pocket. February 2011 [2011]. ISBN 978-1-4391-3680-5. Lothaire. Gallery. January 2012 [2012]. ISBN 978-1-4391-3682-9. Shadow's Claim. Pocket. November 2012 [2012]. ISBN 978-1-4516-5005-1. MacRieve. Gallery. July 2013 [2013]. ISBN 978-1-4516-4991-8. Dark Skye. Gallery. August 2014 [2014]. ISBN 978-1-4516-4994-9. Sweet Ruin. Gallery. December 2015 [2015]. ISBN 978-1-4516-4997-0. Shadow's Seduction. Valkyrie Press. February 2017 [2017]. ISBN 978-0-9972-1518-2. Wicked Abyss. Gallery. April 2017 [2017]. ISBN 978-1-5011-2025-1. Munro. Valkyrie Press. January 2022 [2022]. ISBN 978-0-9981414-4-2. The Witch Queen of Halloween. Valkyrie Press. March 2024 [2024]. ISBN 979-8-9893762-0-9. Short stories "The Warlord Wants Forever" in the anthology Playing Easy to Get (Pocket, 2006) ISBN 978-1-4165-1087-1 - introduces the Immortals After Dark series. The Arcana Chronicles series (Young Adult Fiction) 1. Poison Princess. Simon & Schuster. October 2012 [2012]. ISBN 978-1-4424-3664-0. 2. Endless Knight. Simon & Schuster. October 2013 [2013]. ISBN 978-1-4424-3667-1. 3. Dead of Winter. Simon & Schuster. January 2015 [2015]. ISBN 978-1-4814-2345-8. 4. Day Zero. Valkyrie Press. August 2016 [2016]. ISBN 978-0-9972151-3-7. short stories 5. Arcana Rising. Valkyrie Press. August 2016 [2016]. ISBN 978-0-9972151-5-1. 6. The Dark Calling. Valkyrie Press. February 2018 [2018]. ISBN 978-0-9981-4141-1. 7. From The Grave. Valkyrie Press. April 2023 [2023]. ISBN 978-0-9981-4146-6. The Game Maker series (Contemporary Romance) The Professional. Gallery. May 2014. ISBN 978-1-4767-6231-9. The Master. Gallery. February 2015. ISBN 978-1-4711-1389-5. The Player. Valkyrie Press. April 2016. ISBN 978-0-9972151-0-6. The MacCarrick Brothers trilogy (Historical Romance) If You Dare. Pocket. May 2005. ISBN 978-1-4165-4094-6. If You Desire. Pocket. May 2007. ISBN 978-1-4165-0360-6. If You Deceive. Pocket. June 2007. ISBN 978-1-4165-0361-3. The Sutherland Brothers series (Historical Romance) The Captain. Pocket. July 2003. ISBN 978-0-7434-6649-3. The Price. Pocket. July 2004. ISBN 978-0-7434-6650-9. Awards and reception 2007 - Romance Writers of America RITA Award Winner for Best Paranormal Romance for A Hunger Like No Other 2010 - Romance Writers of America RITA Award Winner for Best Paranormal Romance with Kiss of a Demon King 2010 - Romance Writers of America RITA Award Finalist for Best Paranormal Romance with Untouchable/Deep Kiss of Winter 2013 - Romance Writers of America RITA Award Finalist for Best Paranormal Romance with Lothaire 2013 - Romance Writers of America RITA Award Winner for Best Paranormal Romance with Shadow's Claim 2013 - Inducted as only the 14th member of the Romance Writers of America Hall of Fame 2013 - Amazon Best Books of 2013 with Endless Knight 2015 - Audie Award Nominee with Pleasure of a Dark Prince 2015 - RT Book Reviews Top Pick Gold Rating for Dead of Winter Kresley placed #1 on the New York Times Bestseller List the week of February 8, 2009 with Kiss of a Demon King and again on March 6, 2011 with Dreams of a Dark Warrior. Kresley placed in the Top 7 on the New York Times Bestseller List in three different genres in a six-month span. References External links Kresley Cole official site The Arcana Chronicles official site Printable Kresley Cole Book & Series List . Discover the Kresley Cole popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Kresley Cole books.

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  • Arcana Rising synopsis, comments

    Arcana Rising

    Kresley Cole

    ARCANA RISING Losses mount and deadly new threats converge in the next actionpacked tale of the Arcana Chronicles by #1 New York Times bestselling author Kresley Cole. Wh...

  • The Curse synopsis, comments

    The Curse

    Sherrilyn Kenyon

    The third exciting novel in the popular Belador paranormal series, featuring a league of international warriors with extraordinary abilities who rise up to save mankind from supern...

  • Silver Skin synopsis, comments

    Silver Skin

    D.L. McDermott

    For fans of Jeaniene Frost and Kresley Cole, the second in D.L. McDermott’s fastpaced and sexy paranormal romance series about Boston’s underground Fae gangland. Make sure to check...

  • Endless Knight synopsis, comments

    Endless Knight

    Kresley Cole

    In this seductive followup to Poison Princess, #1 New York Times bestselling author Kresley Cole takes us deeper into the dark world of the Arcana Chronicles.Evie has fully come in...

  • Rogue synopsis, comments

    Rogue

    Katy Evans

    The fourth story in the bestselling new adult series that began with Real, Mine, and Remy featuring Brooke's best friend, Melanie, and the man she can't resist.

  • The Witch Queen of Halloween synopsis, comments

    The Witch Queen of Halloween

    Kresley Cole

    The next spellbinding installment in the #1 New York Times bestselling Immortals After Dark series . . . A demon soldier of fortune . . . Rök Kours dives into a dangerous job, on...

  • Conquer the Dark synopsis, comments

    Conquer the Dark

    L.A. Banks

    In the vein of bestselling paranormal authors like Lara Adrian and Laurel K. Hamilton, New York Times bestselling author L.A. Banks offers an actionpacked series about a rapidly ap...

  • Alterant synopsis, comments

    Alterant

    Sherrilyn Kenyon

    In this explosive world of betrayals and shaky alliances created by New York Times bestselling authors Sherrilyn Kenyon and Dianna Love, the only free Alterant, faces an impossible...

  • The Dark Calling synopsis, comments

    The Dark Calling

    Kresley Cole

    New intrigues, adventure, and stunning revelations fill the penultimate installment of #1 New York Times bestselling author Kresley Cole’s electrifying Arcana Chronicles. ...

  • A Hunger Like No Other synopsis, comments

    A Hunger Like No Other

    Kresley Cole

    In New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Kresley Cole’s sizzling series, a fierce werewolf and a bewitching vampire become unlikely soul mates whose passion will test the...

  • Awaken the Curse synopsis, comments

    Awaken the Curse

    Alexa Egan

    Now available only as an eBook, the dark and sexy prequel to the Imnada Brotherhood series about a clan of shapeshifters and telepaths living secretly as humans for centuries. One ...

  • From The Grave synopsis, comments

    From The Grave

    Kresley Cole

    Kresley Cole’s New York Times bestselling Arcana Chronicles series comes to a spectacular and fiery conclusion in this final installment. When even the gods hold their breath . . ....

  • A Note Of Madness synopsis, comments

    A Note Of Madness

    Tabitha Suzuma

    Life as a student is good for Flynn. As one of the top pianists at the Royal College of Music, he has been put forward for an important concert, the opportunity of a lifetime.But b...

  • Forged synopsis, comments

    Forged

    D.L. McDermott

    Fans of Jeaniene Frost and Kresley Cole will love the first three books in the Cold Iron seriesCold Iron, Silver Skin, and Stone Songnow available in one convenient ebook boxed set...

  • Dark Taste of Rapture synopsis, comments

    Dark Taste of Rapture

    Gena Showalter

    New York Times bestselling author Gena Showalter captivates with a dark, tantalizing world of humans, otherworlders, and a powerful AIR agent consumed by his desire for a woman he ...

  • Chained by Night synopsis, comments

    Chained by Night

    Larissa Ione

    New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Larissa Ione sets the night on fire with a thrilling new novel of irresistible hungers and immortal enemies in a world as sensual an...

  • You Are My Sunshine synopsis, comments

    You Are My Sunshine

    Katie Flynn

    Kay Duffield's fiancé is about to leave the country, and her own duty with the WAAF is imminent when she becomes a bride. The precious few days she spends with her new husband ...

  • Poison Princess synopsis, comments

    Poison Princess

    Kresley Cole

    #1 New York Times bestselling author Kresley Cole introduces The Arcana Chronicles, postapocalyptic tales filled with riveting action, the dark mysticism of Tarot cards, and breath...

  • Dreams of a Dark Warrior synopsis, comments

    Dreams of a Dark Warrior

    Kresley Cole

    In this ninth installment in the wildly popular Immortals After Dark series from #1 New York Times bestselling paranormal romance author Kresley Cole, a woman must conceal her iden...

  • Dead of Winter synopsis, comments

    Dead of Winter

    Kresley Cole

    Can Evie convince her rival loves to work together? Their survival depends on it in this third book of #1 New York Times bestselling author Kresley Cole’s Arcana Chronicles, a nons...

  • Hunted synopsis, comments

    Hunted

    Suzanne Wright

    Enter an addictive world of sizzlingly hot paranormal romance . . . 'Wicked banter and smexy scenes galore' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ reader review.........................He's calling to the demo...

  • Day Zero synopsis, comments

    Day Zero

    Kresley Cole

    Arcana means secrets, and these Arcana Chronicles short stories from #1 New York Times bestselling author Kresley Cole are filled with them. Experience firsthand the beginning of t...

  • The Nightmare in Him synopsis, comments

    The Nightmare in Him

    Suzanne Wright

    An addictive world awaits in this spicy fantasy romance, perfect for fans of Sarah J Maas, Raven Kennedy and Scarlett Sinclair. Meet Wynter and Cain . . .The new trilogy from world...

  • The Professional synopsis, comments

    The Professional

    Kresley Cole

    The highly anticipated complete novel of The Professionalthe first installment in #1 New York Times bestselling author Kresley Cole’s scorching Game Maker series, an erotica collec...

  • Primal Instincts synopsis, comments

    Primal Instincts

    Susan Sizemore

    New York Times bestselling author Susan Sizemore draws you into a dazzling world of seductive vampires and unquenchable cravings.Tobias Strahan leads the elite vampire squad known ...

  • Blood Trinity synopsis, comments

    Blood Trinity

    Sherrilyn Kenyon

    Supernatural warriors bound by an extraordinary code of honor face an ultimate test of loyalty in the exciting new paranormal thriller from New York Times bestselling authors Sherr...

  • No Rest for the Wicked synopsis, comments

    No Rest for the Wicked

    Kresley Cole

    New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Kresley Cole delivers a scorching tale about a foreboding vampire who lives in the shadowsand the beautiful assassin determined to h...

  • Desire Unchained synopsis, comments

    Desire Unchained

    Larissa Ione

    Prepare to be burned (Gena Showalter) by this sexy and suspenseful enemiestolovers paranormal romance in the New York Times bestselling Demonica series. Runa Wagner never meant to ...

  • Demon synopsis, comments

    Demon

    Kristina Douglas

    Once the Fallen’s fearless ruler, a grieving Azazel must find the legendary siren meant to take his lost lover’s place . . . and kill her. He’s a devil of an angel. Azazel should h...

  • Bad Attitude synopsis, comments

    Bad Attitude

    Sherrilyn Kenyon

    #1 New York Times bestselling author Sherrilyn Kenyon departs from her classic Dark Hunter series and enters the world of BAD. The agents of the Bureau of American Defense are sexy...

  • Stone Song synopsis, comments

    Stone Song

    D.L. McDermott

    For fans of Jeaniene Frost and Kresley Cole, the third in D.L. McDermott’s fastpaced and sexy paranormal romance seriesa fulllength novel available exclusively in ebook!Sorcha Kava...

  • Dark Skye synopsis, comments

    Dark Skye

    Kresley Cole

    In this highly anticipated fifteenth novel in the Immortals After Dark series, #1 New York Times bestselling author Kresley Cole spins a sultry tale of a mighty warrior scarred ins...

  • The Player synopsis, comments

    The Player

    Kresley Cole

    #1 New York Times bestselling author Kresley Cole brings readers the third book of the erotic Game Maker Series, a searing tale of a man racked with dark desires and the ...

  • Dark Swan synopsis, comments

    Dark Swan

    Gena Showalter

    The Alien Huntress series is back with fan favorite AIR agent Dallas Gutierrez from New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling paranormal romance author Gena Showalter, who doesn’t d...

  • The Master synopsis, comments

    The Master

    Kresley Cole

    A need colder than Siberian winter meets an attitude hotter than the Florida sun in #1 New York Times bestselling author Kresley Cole's sultry new Game Maker novel, the second inst...

  • Cold Iron synopsis, comments

    Cold Iron

    D.L. McDermott

    For fans of Jeaniene Frost and Kresley Cole, this fulllength novel is the first in D.L. McDermott’s fastpaced, sexy paranormal romance seriesavailable exclusively in ebook!The Fae,...

  • The Dark In You Book 10 synopsis, comments

    The Dark In You Book 10

    Suzanne Wright

    h3>Enter an addictive world of sizzlingly hot paranormal romance . . .'Wicked banter and smexy scenes galore'⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ reader review on Hunted.........................The fantas...

  • Tempt Me Eternally synopsis, comments

    Tempt Me Eternally

    Gena Showalter

    The huntress becomes the hunted in this sizzling paranormal romance from New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Gena Showalter, previously published as part of the Deep Ki...

  • Ecstasy in Darkness synopsis, comments

    Ecstasy in Darkness

    Gena Showalter

    New York Times bestselling sensation Gena Showalter enthralls with a dark, tantalizing world of humans, otherworlders, powers beyond imagining, and a seductive vampire undone by hi...

  • Munro synopsis, comments

    Munro

    Kresley Cole

    The next standalone installment in the electrifying Immortals After Dark series by #1 New York Times bestselling author Kresley Cole. Venture deeper into the Lore, fierce real...

  • MacRieve synopsis, comments

    MacRieve

    Kresley Cole

    In this pulsepounding Immortals After Dark tale, #1 New York Times bestselling author Kresley Cole delves into the darkest mysteries and deepest passions of Clan MacRieve…A BEAST I...

  • Kiss of a Demon King synopsis, comments

    Kiss of a Demon King

    Kresley Cole

    From #1 New York Times bestselling author Kresley Cole comes a spellbinding tale set in the Immortals After Dark universe: the story of a demon king trapped by an enchantress for h...

  • Last Kiss Goodnight synopsis, comments

    Last Kiss Goodnight

    Gena Showalter

    The sizzling first novel in New York Times bestselling author Gena Showalter’s new paranormal romance series, Otherworld Assassinsfeaturing a black ops agent who is captured and en...

  • Forsaken by Night synopsis, comments

    Forsaken by Night

    Larissa Ione

    Desire collides with danger as a vampire and a shapeshifter cross paths in this searing MoonBound Clan story from New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling paranormal romance author...