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Occupation
  
novelist

Name
  
Kresley Cole

Signature
  


Period
  
2003–present

Nationality
  
American

Role
  
Author


Genre
  
Romance, Paranormal, Young-adult fiction, Children's literature, Fantasy, Historical

Nominations
  
Goodreads Choice Awards Best Romance

Books
  
Endless Knight, A Hunger Like No Other, Shadow's Claim, MacRieve, Lothaire

Similar People
  
Gena Showalter, Sherrilyn Kenyon, Jessica Bird, Nalini Singh, Karen Marie Moning

Profiles

Kresley cole author talk interview


Kresley Cole is a 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.

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Biography

Kresley Cole is the author of the Immortals After Dark paranormal series, the young adult Arcana Chronicles series, the erotic Gamemakers series, and five award-winning historical romances.

Cole received a BA and an MA in English at university, and it was while she was getting her Master's that she first started writing romance

Her Immortals After Dark books have been translated into twenty languages, garnered three RITA awards, a RWA Hall of Fame induction, and consistently appear on the bestseller lists in the U.S. and abroad.

Cole lives in Florida with her family.

Awards and reception

  • 2003 - Romantic Times Reviewers Choice award for Best First Historical Romance for The Captain
  • 2004 - Scribesworld Reviewers' Choice Award Winner
  • 2005 - Barclay Gold Winner
  • 2005 - Romantic Times Reviewers Choice award for Best Historical Romantic Adventure for If You Dare
  • 2006 - P.E.A.R.L. Award (Paranormal Excellence Award for Romantic Literature)
  • 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

    Kresley Cole Wikipedia