Author · born 1971
Holly Black
Holly Black (born 1971) is an American children's fiction writer. Born in West Long Branch.
Our catalogue lists 20 books by Holly Black, mostly fae fiction, dark fantasy and romantasy. They span 2002 to 2024. The most-read is The Cruel Prince (2018).
Books by Holly Black
The Cruel Prince
Holly Black
The Wicked King
Holly Black
The Queen of Nothing
Holly Black
Tithe
Holly Black
How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories
Holly Black, Rovina Cai
The Stolen Heir
Holly Black
The Darkest Part of the Forest
Holly Black
The Lost Sisters
Holly Black
Ironside
Holly Black
The Prisoner's Throne
Holly Black
Doll Bones
Holly Black
My True Love Gave to Me
Stephanie Perkins, Jenny Han
The Coldest Girl in Coldtown
Holly Black
Arthur Spiderwick's Field Guide to the Fantastical World Around You (Spiderwick Chronicles)
Holly Black
The Spiderwick Chronicles
Holly Black
Black Heart
Holly Black
Doctor Who
Various, Malorie Blackman
Folk of the Air Complete Gift Set
Holly Black
Beyond the Spiderwick Chronicles
Tony DiTerlizzi, Holly Black
White Cat
Holly Black
Awards
- 🏆Nebula Awards 2006 — Andre Norton Award, Valiant: A Modern Tale of Faerie (winner)
- ✦Locus Awards 2020 — Best Young Adult Book, The Wicked King (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2019 — Best Young Adult Book, The Cruel Prince (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2017 — Best Young Adult Book, The Bronze Key (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2016 — Best Young Adult Book, The Darkest Part of the Forest (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2015 — Best Novelette, Ten Rules for Being an Intergalactic Smuggler (the Successful Kind) (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2014 — Best Young Adult Book, The Coldest Girl in Coldtown (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2014 — Best Young Adult Book, Doll Bones (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2013 — Best Young Adult Book, Black Heart (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2012 — Best Anthology, Welcome to Bordertown (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2012 — Best Young Adult Book, Red Glove (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2011 — Best Anthology, Zombies Vs. Unicorns (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2011 — Best Collection, The Poison Eaters and Other Stories (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2011 — Best Short Story, Sobek (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2011 — Best Young Adult Book, White Cat (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2010 — Best Short Story, The Boy Who Cried Wolf (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2010 — Best Short Story, The Coldest Girl in Coldtown (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2008 — Best Young Adult Book, Ironside (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2006 — Best Young Adult Book, Valiant: A Modern Tale of Faerie (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 2005 — Best Short Story, The Night Market (nominee)
- ✦Mythopoeic Awards 2016 — Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature, The Darkest Part of the Forest (nominee)
- 🏆Mythopoeic Awards 2014 — Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature, Doll Bones (winner)
- ✦Mythopoeic Awards 2008 — Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature, Ironside (nominee)
- ✦Mythopoeic Awards 2008 — Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature, Tithe (nominee)
- ✦Mythopoeic Awards 2008 — Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature, Valiant: A Modern Tale of Faerie (nominee)
- ✦Mythopoeic Awards 2006 — Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature, Valiant: A Modern Tale of Faerie (nominee)
- ✦Mythopoeic Awards 2003 — Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature, Tithe (nominee)
- 🏆Andre Norton Award 2006 — Overall, Valiant: A Modern Tale of Faerie (winner)
Biography
Holly Black is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of over thirty fantasy novels for kids and teens. She has been a finalist for an Eisner Award and the Lodestar Award, and the recipient of the Mythopoeic Award, a Nebula, and a Newbery Honor. Her books have been translated into 32 languages worldwide and adapted for film. She currently lives in New England with her husband and son in a house with a secret library.