Welcome to the preorder and library request campaign for THE LIBRARY OF LOST THINGS. Read on for ordering instructions and links, free gifts for library requests, and easy instructions for claiming your gifts. The campaign runs August 15-October 4, 2019. Click on the book cover to purchase! Preorder GIFTS: Preorder… Read More
I write young adult fiction about quirky characters learning to navigate life and love. I can be found drooling over leather jackets, haunting my favorite coffee shops, and wishing I was in London or Paris.
I’m a former teacher who loves words––how they sound, the shapes and colors of them, and most of all, combining them into stories that will hopefully make you laugh a lot, and maybe cry a little.
I treasure my husband, two superstar children, and my little slice of California.
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From the moment she first learned to read, literary genius Darcy Wells has spent most of her time living in the worlds of her books. There, she can avoid the crushing reality of her mother’s hoarding, and pretend her life is simply ordinary.
Coming Fall 2020: A CUBAN GIRL’S GUIDE TO SWEATERS AND STARS
I’m thrilled to announce that my sophomore novel (with the longest title I’ll ever write) A CUBAN GIRL’S GUIDE TO SWEATERS AND STARS will be published fall of 2020. For this book, and one coming in 2021, I am moving over to Atheneum Simon and Schuster, and working with editor, Alex… Read More
My Author Life: July Edition
What a week! After a whirlwind tour of New York for BookExpo America and BookCon 2019, I am trying to work on final details before THE LIBRARY OF LOST THINGS goes off to print. A couple of weeks ago, THE LIBRARY OF LOST THINGS got a slight color and tone… Read More