Melissa De La Cruz
Melissa De La Cruz has written at least 128 books. Their most popular book is Blue Bloods with 145 saves with an average rating of 3.57⭐.
Author Bio
Melissa de la Cruz is the #1 New York Times, #1 Publisher’s Weekly and #1 IndieBound bestselling author of many critically acclaimed and award-winning novels for readers of all ages. Many of her more than fifty books have also topped USA Today, Wall Street Journal and Los Angeles Times bestseller lists and been published in over twenty countries.
De la Cruz’s novel, The Isle of the Lost, the prequel to the Disney Channel Original Movie Descendants, spent more than fifty weeks on the New York Times bestseller list, fifteen at #1, and has over a million copies in print. Descendants starring Kristen Chenoweth and Dove Cameron was the #1 cable TV movie of 2015, and #5 of all time, and its soundtrack the #1 bestselling album on iTunes. The series’ subsequent books, Return to the Isle of the Lost and Rise of the Isle of the Lost, were also New York Times bestsellers for many weeks.
De la Cruz is also known for the Blue Bloods series (with three million copies in print), and the Witches of East End series. Her recent book releases include New York Times bestsellers The Queen’s Assassin and the Alex & Eliza series, as well as the graphic novel Gotham High and The Birthday Girl. Her next release is her upcoming middle grade series launch, Never After, publishing December 2020.
De la Cruz’s Hallmark Christmas movies, Christmas in Angel Falls and Pride Prejudice and Mistletoe (based on her novel), were both the top-rated movies for their Christmas season on the Hallmark Channel and Hallmark Movies and Mysteries. 29 Dates, her YA novel about a Korean exchange student, will soon be a feature-length movie on Disney’s streaming service, Disney+.
Melissa is also the founder and principal of Melissa de la Cruz Studio at Disney Publishing, which will create and package books in every genre and age range but with a focus on middle grade and young adult, from a diverse group of new and established writers that will appeal to all the platforms across the Disney company for a global audience. The projects will reflect Melissa’s humor and taste and range from adventure, romance and fantasy to contemporary stories.
Melissa de la Cruz is the co-director of YALLFEST (Charleston, SC) and the co-founder of YALLWEST (Santa Monica, CA), the two largest and most vibrant young adult book festivals in the country, attracting more than 30,000 readers every year.
Melissa de la Cruz grew up in Manila and moved to San Francisco with her family, where she graduated high school salutatorian from The Convent of the Sacred Heart. At Columbia University, she majored in art history and English. She lives in West Hollywood with her husband and daughter.
https://melissa-delacruz.com/
 Blue Bloods
| 3.57 | 93 reads | |
 A Thousand Beginnings and Endings
| 3.9 | 26 reads | |
 Masquerade
| 3.75 | 69 reads | |
 Revelations
| 3.74 | 58 reads | |
 Witches of East End
| 3.11 | 30 reads | |
 The Van Alen Legacy
| 3.93 | 43 reads | |
 Островът на изгубените
| 3.29 | 21 reads | |
 Misguided Angel
| 3.47 | 27 reads | |
 Eternally Yours
| 3.33 | 6 reads | |
 Alex and Eliza
| 3.46 | 15 reads | |
 The Thirteenth Fairy
| 4.17 | 7 reads | |
 The Headmaster's List
| 3.08 | 10 reads | |
 Going Dark
| 3.4 | 5 reads | |
 Frozen
| 3 | 8 reads | |
 Something in Between
| 3.14 | 7 reads | |
 Lost In Time
| 4.57 | 10 reads | |
 Jo & Laurie
| 3.5 | 5 reads | |
 Cinder & Glass
| 4 | 6 reads | |
 Return to the Isle of the Lost
| 3.5 | 15 reads | |
 The Queen's Secret
| 2.75 | 6 reads | |
 Bloody Valentine
| 3.1 | 14 reads | |
 The Isle of the Lost
| 3.28 | 12 reads | |
 Rise of the Isle of the Lost A Descendants Novel
| 3.8 | 6 reads | |
 Keys to the Repository
| 3.64 | 16 reads | |
 Gates of Paradise
| 4.4 | 7 reads | |
 The Ring and the Crown
| 3.43 | 7 reads | |
 Fresh Ink
| 4.33 | 3 reads | |
 Pride and Prejudice and Mistletoe
| 2.27 | 12 reads | |
 Birthday Girl
| 3 | 3 reads | |
 The Encanto's Daughter
| 4 | 2 reads | |
 Snow & Poison
| 4 | 1 read | |
 Escape from the Isle of the Lost
| 4.67 | 5 reads | |
 Because I Was A Girl | 3.5 | 3 reads | |
 Never After
| 4.25 | 4 reads | |
 Winds of Salem
| 3.33 | 4 reads | |
 Snow in Love
| 3 | 6 reads | |
 Love & War
| 3 | 3 reads | |
 Beach Lane
| 3.6 | 6 reads | |
 Gotham High
| 3 | 6 reads | |
 Serpent's Kiss
| 3.5 | 5 reads | |
 A Secret Princess
| 5 | 3 reads | |
 All For One
| 3 | 3 reads | |
 The Eternal Kiss: 13 Vampire Tales of Blood and Desire
| 2.33 | 3 reads | |
 Diary of the White Witch
| 3 | 3 reads | |
 Rings of Fate
| 0 | 0 reads | |
 29 Dates
| 3.5 | 2 reads | |
 Who Done It?
| 4 | 1 read | |
 Someone to Love
| 0 | 0 reads | |
 The Ashleys
| 3.67 | 4 reads | |
 After Life
| 0 | 0 reads | |
 33 Unplayed Voicemails
| 2.8 | 5 reads | |
 Triple Moon
| 0 | 1 read | |
 Golden
| 0 | 2 reads | |
 Pride and Prejudice and Mistletoe
| 1 | 1 read | |
 Double Eclipse
| 0 | 0 reads | |
 Stolen
| 0 | 2 reads | |
 Girls Who Like Boys Who Like Boys Girls Who Like Boys Who Like Boys: True Tales of Love, Lust, and Friendship Between Straight Women and Gay Men | 2 | 2 reads | |
 The Five-Year Hitch
| 3.38 | 4 reads | |
 The Five Stages of Courting Dalisay Ramos
| 0 | 0 reads | |
 After Death
| 0 | 0 reads | |
 The Lily and the Cross The Lily and the Cross
| 0 | 0 reads | |
 666: The Number of the Beast
| 3.5 | 1 read | |
 Angels on Sunset Boulevard Angels on Sunset Boulevard
| 3 | 2 reads | |
 Skinny-dipping
| 3 | 2 reads | |
 Beyond the Isle of the Lost
| 5 | 1 read | |
 The Encanto's Curse
| 0 | 0 reads | |
 Blue Bloods: The Graphic Novel
| 4 | 1 read | |
 The (Super Secret) Octagon Valley Society
| 4.5 | 1 read | |
 Sun-kissed
| 3 | 1 read | |
 Jealous? Jealous?
| 3.5 | 2 reads | |
 The Au Pairs: Crazy Hot
| 4 | 1 read | |
 La isla de los perdidos
| 4 | 1 read | |
 Gotham High Gotham High
| 0 | 0 reads | |
 High School Musical: The Musical: The Series: The Road Trip
| 0 | 0 reads | |
 Surviving High School
| 1 | 1 read | |
 The Birthday Girl
| 3 | 1 read | |
 Return to the Isle of the Lost
| 0 | 0 reads | |
 Vampires of Manhattan
| 0 | 0 reads | |
 Girl stays in the picture
| 4 | 1 read | |
 Terug naar Dwaaleiland Terug naar Dwaaleiland
| 0 | 0 reads | |
Dwaaleiland Dwaaleiland
| 0 | 0 reads | |
 Beach lane
| 2 | 1 read | |
 Stolen Stolen
| 2 | 1 read | |
 Golden
| 2 | 1 read | |
 Rise of the Isle of the Lost
| 3 | 1 read | |
 Snow in Love Snow in Love
| 0 | 0 reads | |
Golden Golden: Book 3
| 0 | 1 read | |
The Beach Lane Collection The Beach Lane Collection
| 4 | 1 read | |
 Le Doux baiser du serpent
| 4 | 1 read | |
 Birthday Vicious
| 3 | 1 read | |
 Wolf Pact, Part III
| 0 | 0 reads | |
 Wolf Pact, Part II
| 0 | 0 reads | |
 Wolf Pact, Part I
| 0 | 0 reads | |
Fresh Off the Boat Fresh Off the Boat
| 0 | 1 read | |
 Cat's Meow
| 3 | 1 read | |
 Wolf Pact
| 4 | 1 read | |
Because I Was a Girl Because I Was a Girl: True Stories for Girls of All Ages
| 0 | 0 reads | |
 Frozen
| 0 | 0 reads | |
 Something in Between
| 0 | 0 reads | |
 L'île de l'Oubli
| 0 | 0 reads |