Lauren Blackwood is a Jamaican American New Yorker living in Virginia who writes Romance-heavy Fantasy for most ages. When not writing, she's a physical therapist assistant and violinist who really doesn't know how to settle on one career field. Her debut YA novel, Within These Wicked Walls, is a NYT/Indie Bestseller and the Reese’s Book Club Fall 2021 YA Pick.
Genres: Young Adult Fantasy
New and upcoming books
Novels
Within These Wicked Walls (2021)
Wildblood (2023)
The Dangerous Ones (2024)
The Queen's Bodyguard (2026)
Wildblood (2023)
The Dangerous Ones (2024)
The Queen's Bodyguard (2026)
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