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Cynthia Hand
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There's not another book, but I've got an Unearthly novella from Christian's POV that I may try to sell sometime soon. :)
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No, no series is in the works. I do have an idea for a series, but it is way way down the list.
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Unearthly (Unearthly, #1)
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Hallowed (Unearthly, #2)
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Boundless (Unearthly, #3)
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The Last Time We Say Goodbye
— published 2015 — 26 editions |
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Radiant (Unearthly, #2.5)
— published 2012 — 4 editions |
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Lost Scene from Hallowed (Unearthly, #2.1)
— published 2012 |
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My Lady Jane
by Cynthia Hand (Goodreads Author), Brodi Ashton (Goodreads Author), Jodi Meadows (Goodreads Author) — published 2016 — 12 editions |
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The End Is Here: Teen Romance Sampler
by Courtney Allison Moulton (Goodreads Author), Ellen Schreiber, Leah Clifford (Goodreads Author) — published 2012 — 2 editions |
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PitchDark: Even Darker Days of Winter Teen Sampler
by Lauren Oliver (Goodreads Author), Cynthia Hand (Goodreads Author), Ellen Schreiber — published 2011 — 2 editions |
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Okay, so I haven't been around on this website for a while. *checks the last time I posted* *it was February* Yep.
I've been super super super busy promoting and writing marketing content for my latest book, MY LADY JANE, on the Lady Janies website here: www.ladyjanies.com. And I've been working with my besties on a new Jane book, too. Woot woot!
I am also on a very tight deadline for my next sol... Read more of this blog post »
I've been super super super busy promoting and writing marketing content for my latest book, MY LADY JANE, on the Lady Janies website here: www.ladyjanies.com. And I've been working with my besties on a new Jane book, too. Woot woot!
I am also on a very tight deadline for my next sol... Read more of this blog post »
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“When you came after me at the tavern, you nearly died." He looked wrecked at the memory. "You nearly died, and then who would I have argued with?"
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"4.5 stars This revisionist retelling of Lady Jane Grey's brief reign and romance shouldn't work--but it does! It's deliriously dotty and clever, with affectionate nods to great absurdist historical comedies like THE PRINCESS BRIDE, Monty Python, a..."
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“My lady,” he said gallantly, “I’m willing to stop whenever you are. Perhaps you’d be better off sticking to more womanly pursuits, like embroidery or music or-“ 4 1/2 stars. This was so much fun. So much fun. Turns out..." Read more of this review » |
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UPDATE 12-13-15 The ARCs are here! Please ask the publicity department at HarperTeen, as we do not have very many ourselves to give away! So pretty! UPDATE 10-15-15 And WE HAVE A COVER, people. And it is oh-so-beautiful. UPDATE 9-3-15 Well, the book is th ...more |
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“So often we only do what we think is expected of us, when we are capable of so much more.”
― Cynthia Hand, Unearthly
― Cynthia Hand, Unearthly
“Tucker," I say. "I'm so glad you're still here."
I throw myself into his arms. He hugs me tightly.
"I couldn't leave," he says.
"I know."
"I mean, literally. I don't have a ride.”
― Cynthia Hand, Unearthly
I throw myself into his arms. He hugs me tightly.
"I couldn't leave," he says.
"I know."
"I mean, literally. I don't have a ride.”
― Cynthia Hand, Unearthly
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“So often we only do what we think is expected of us, when we are capable of so much more.”
― Cynthia Hand, Unearthly
― Cynthia Hand, Unearthly
“Tucker," I say. "I'm so glad you're still here."
I throw myself into his arms. He hugs me tightly.
"I couldn't leave," he says.
"I know."
"I mean, literally. I don't have a ride.”
― Cynthia Hand, Unearthly
I throw myself into his arms. He hugs me tightly.
"I couldn't leave," he says.
"I know."
"I mean, literally. I don't have a ride.”
― Cynthia Hand, Unearthly
“It's been nice knowing you, Clara,
Huh? My brain still a bit shell-shocked.
Say a prayer for me, will you? He gives me a shaky grin.
Because I'm pretty sure my parents are going to kill me”
― Cynthia Hand, Hallowed
Huh? My brain still a bit shell-shocked.
Say a prayer for me, will you? He gives me a shaky grin.
Because I'm pretty sure my parents are going to kill me”
― Cynthia Hand, Hallowed
“He stepped down, trying not to look long at her, as if she were the sun, yet he saw her, like the sun, even without looking.”
― Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina
― Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina
“I don't think life is absurd. I think we are all here for a huge purpose. I think we shrink from the immensity of the purpose we are here for.”
― Norman Mailer
― Norman Mailer
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Thank you for accepting my friend request! I LOOOOVE Unearthly (especially Tucker), and The Last Time We Say Goodbye touched my heart completely. I don't usually cry easily for movies or books, but this book absolutely broke me. You're amazing, and I can't wait to read any of your future books. :)
Thank you so much for accepting my friend request! I absolutely love the Unearthly series! I'm currently reading Boundless right now and it's really good :)
Dear Cynthia,Thank you so much for accepting my friend request :)
I look forward to discovering more of your work and sharing books with you!
Best wishes,
Genie
Thank you! It's an honor to have one of my favorite authors on my friends list. (And sorry if I sent like 10 requests -- the thing wasn't working right.)
Hi Cynthia. Thanks for being my friend. How is living in Idaho? Free, I imagine..
Thanks for excepting my invite. I really enjoyed the first two books in the "Unearthly" series!
hi ms. cynthia thanks for accepting my request to be your friend. btw i love love love your unearthly series & i want to thank you personally for sharing us such an amazing story... even my niece loves your book. thanks again luv yah xoxo...
Congratulations for your books, they are amazing! :) Can't wait for the third Unearthly novel!
I tried to friend you on Facebook and you know what it told me??? YOU HAVE REACHED YOUR FRIEND MAX!!!! LOL! You are one popular woman!
Hello Mrs. Cynthia Hand! I'd like to tell you that I love Unearthly, and if you ever have the time to read it, here's my review: Review of Unearthly
Thank you and wish you all the best! :)
I loved Unearthly, and now I am reading Hallowed and I'd be quite content to live in Clara's world forever! <3
Congratulations to New York Times bestselling author Cynthia Hand! You deserve it. Hallowed was EPIC.
Fantastic! You left me so emotional...I was seriously drawn to the story. Great series. I will need patience to wait for Book 3 in 2013. You're da bomb :)
I just finished Hallowed last night, and wow. So, so good. I just gotta tell you that you broke my heart! So emotional, and written very well. No melodrama. Fantastic! I can't wait for Book 3!
Hi CynthiaThank you for accepting my request =]
hey Cynthia thank you so much for accepting. You did an awesome job with Unearthly can't wait to read Hallowed :)
I ssooooo can't wait for Hallowed!!! As soon as I finished Unearthly I googled to see if there would be a 2nd book, I just about died of happiness when I found out about Hallowed!!
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Thank you for connecting with me. Please check out my blog "Where Every Book = A New Adventure", if you haven't already. I look forward to sharing my love of books with you.
Hi Cynthia, thankyou so much for accepting my friend request! I absolutely loved Unearthly, and I'm looking forward for Hallowed to be released! :D
Cynthia! The cover reveal for Hallowed is GORGEOUS! Just had to tell you that! Not that you don't already know! ;) *Swoon*! :)
Hi Cynthia,Thanks for friendship. I'm counting down the days to Hallowed's release! :-D
Yours in Prose,
KaSonndra Leigh
YA Author of When Copper Suns Fall: a Dark Urban Fantasy
Thanks for the add Cynthia! I really enjoyed your first book and I'm eager to read the next one :)
It's great to have you as a friend CYNTHIA:My memoir - TO LIVE OR MAYBE NOT is at Barnes and Noble, Amazon.com and other book sellers worldwide. It includes details of my birth, youth, US Navy Service, music-Hollywood, Memphis, Nashville, Martin Luther King Jr. Assassination Investigation, recording and releasing the single record THEY SLEW THE DREAMER about the MLK assassination.
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Thank you for adding me. I am a huge fan of Unearthly and I just can't wait for Hallowed to be released! Lots of love from France.
Hi Cynthia, thanks for the add, good timing for your books! Ted
thank you for accepting! Loved Unearthly and by the way, LOVE the UK cover for Hallowed :D very different indeed and i can't wait until it comes out!! :)
Thank You for your friendship :o) I just loved Unearthly I can't wait for the second book.
Thanks for your friendship, Cynthia!I just bought your book from Borders - I can't wait to read it! :)
Hi- Just to let you know...Peter: a Darkened Fairytale
AVAILABLE TO ORDER NOW!!! DIRECT FROM THE PUBLISHER
http://www.authorhouse.co.uk/Bookstor...
Best wishes, William
thanks for the add...i really love your first book unearthly!!! totally!!!
Hi Cynthia - Thank you for your friendship.Please visit my website http://www.peteradarkenedfairytale.co.uk
to view a sample page and many other snippets about the book.
Expected release date mid-late Jan.
Best wishes, William
Thanks for being my friend! Also, I cannot wait to read your book. It sounds AMAZING!! I am going to buy it the day it comes out!
Really looking forward to your book, Cynthia! Thanks for friending me!
Hi Cynthia,Thanks for befriending this fellow author on Goodreads!
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