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Melissa de la Cruz
Melissa de la Cruz is the New York Times and USA Today best-selling author of many critically acclaimed and award-winning novels for teens including The Au Pairs series, the Blue Bloods series, the Ashleys series, the Angels on Sunset Boulevard series and the semi-autobiographical novel Fresh off the Boat.
She has worked as a fashion and beauty editor and has written for many publications including The New York Times, Marie Claire, Harper's Bazaar, Glamour, Cosmopolitan, Allure, The San Francisco Chronicle, McSweeney's, Teen Vogue, CosmoGirl! and Seventeen. She has also appeared as an expert on fashion, trends and fame for CNN, E! and FoxNews.
Melissa 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. She majored in art history and English at Columbia University (and minored in nightclubs and shopping!).
She now divides her time between New York and Los Angeles, where she lives in the Hollywood Hills with her husband and daughter.
* Content Quoted from Wikipedia Available Books by Melissa de la Cruz
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Witches of the East 01: Witches of the East
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780751547252
RRP: $19.99
Freya, Ingrid and Joanna Beauchamp love their sleepy life in the East Hamptons. A new engagement, promotion at work, a happy home - its all going perfectly. And, to top it off, no one's come close to discovering the secret of what they can really do in hundreds of years.But throw a few accidental love potions in the mix the Beauchamp girls are going to need more than a broomstick to clean up ...
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Witches Of The East 02: Serpent's Kiss
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780751547306
RRP: $19.99
Everything ought to be perfect in the magical Long Island town of North Hampton now that Freya Beauchamp's twin brother, Freddie, is back. But their mother, Joanna, has always favoured son Freddie and his assertion-that Freya's fiance Killian Gardiner (Baldur) was the one who set up his downfall-threatens to fracture the delicate family dynamics as the Beauchamps are forced to take sides a...
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Blue Bloods 06: Lost in Time
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781905654765
RRP: $16.99
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Witches of East End
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781401323905
RRP: $35.00
It's September in the fictional Hamptons town of East End, a self-contained community that seems to be stuck in time. A fantasy world, East End is soon torn apart by a rivalry between the resident warlocks and the witches.
WITCHES OF EAST END follows the Beauchamp girls - Joanna, Freya, and Ingrid - after their curious arrival in the city. Freya has a charm or a potion cure for every kind of...
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A Blue Bloods Novella: Bloody Valentine
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781907410208
RRP: $16.99
They're Young, Fabulous and Fanged. . .Vampires have powers beyond human comprehension: strength that defies logic, speed that cannot be captured on film, the ability to shapeshift and more. But all too often the only thing that eludes their grasp is love.So when two young lovers are kept a part by a centuries old decree, they'll be forced to learn that, in matters of the heart, not even i...
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Blue Bloods 05: Misguided Angel
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781905654758
RRP: $16.99
After inheriting the complicated Van Alen Legacy, Schuyler fled to Florence with Jack, risking both of their lives for love. The two of them embark on the mission Schuyler was destined to complete: to find and protect the remaining five gates that guard Earth from Lucifer, Prince of Hell and lord of the Silver Bloods.As the Blue Blood coven weakens yet further, fate leads Schuyler closer to a terr...
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Girl Stays in the Picture
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781416927396
RRP: $14.99
If you can't be a mega teen superstar sensation then maybe you'll be lucky enough to join her entourage.
Devon -- one name only, please -- is the latest and jail-bait-est pop star to hit number one on the Billboard chart, and she's making her big-screen debut in Juicy. But after her stint in rehab, the studio isn't so sure she's their girl anymore. If they cut any more of her ...
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Keys to the Repository: Blue Bloods
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781907410321
RRP: $16.99
Lavish parties. Passionate meetings in the night. Bone-chilling murders. Exams. The day-to-day life of Schuyler Van Alen and her Blue Bloods friends (and enemies) is never boring. But there's oh-so-much more to know about the beautiful and powerful Blue Bloods.
Below the streets of Manhattan, within the walls of the Repository, lies a wealth of revealing short stories, journal entries, and ne...
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Blue Bloods 03: Revelations
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781905654789
RRP: $16.99
For the Young, Fabulous and Fanged...All is never what it seems. Schuyler Van Alen's blood legacy has just been called into question: is the young vampire in fact a Blue Blood, or is it the sinister Silver Blood that runs through her veins? As controversy swirls, Schuyler is left stranded in the Force household, trapped under the same roof as her cunning nemesis, Mimi Force, and her forbidden ...
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Blue Bloods 04: The Van Alen Legacy
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781905654796
RRP: $16.99
With the stunning revelation surrounding Bliss's true identity comes the growing threat of the sinister Silver Bloods. Once left to live the glamorous life in New York City, the Blue Bloods now find themselves in an epic battle for survival. Not to worry, love is still in the air for the young vampires of the Upper East Side. Or is it? Jack and Schuyler are over. Oliver's brokenhearted. An...
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Blue Bloods 01
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781905654741
RRP: $16.99
They're Young, Fabulous and Fanged... And they rule Manhattan from the trendy uptown clubs to the downtown boutiques. Fifteen-year-old Schuyler Van Alen has never quite fit in at her exclusive prep school, she's more of a vintage than a Versace girl, but all that's about to change... Because Schuyler has just found out she's a Blue Blood. The Blue Bloods are the city's glamorou...
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Blue Bloods 02: Masquerade
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781905654772
RRP: $16.99
Preparations are under way for the ball of the century. But as any true Blue Blood knows, it's the after-party that counts. And the cunning Mimi Force is getting ready to make sure her masquerade ball is the place to be for the Young, Fabulous and Fanged. But Schuyler Van Alen has more on her mind than fancy dresses, even if her crush Jack Force, is sure to make an appearance. She's gettin...
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Ashleys: Lipgloss Jungle
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781416934097
RRP: $16.99
Lauren page's plan was simple: get a fabulous makeover, become one of the Ashleys, and once she was securely in their trenches, completely destroy them from the inside. The only problem is, now that Lauren is seventh-grade royalty she isn't so sure she wants to follow through -- especially because Sadie, her former best friend and current best frenemy, has formed a new plan to bring down t...
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Angels on Sunset Boulevard
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781416939917
RRP: $16.99
Pay to get in,
Pray to get out.
Johnny Silver is the world's soon-to-be biggest rock star, but on the eve of his debut concert in Los Angeles, he mysteriously disappears, causing global pandemonium. His friend Taj tries to discover the truth about his disappearance, which leads her to TAP.com and its shadowy founder, Sutton Werner, who throws the wildest parties in Bel-Air.
TAP started out...
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Au Pairs 4: Crazy Hot
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781416948087
RRP: $16.99
It's been a year since the hottest au pairs ever saw the Hamptons, and they're certainly older -- though not necessarily wiser. Or drama-free.
Eliza, Jacqui, and Mara thought they'd be spending the summer apart, but when Eliza's new stepmother finds herself in need of some nannying help around the megamansion with the step-monsters, Eliza makes a call...and Jacqui and Mara wind u...
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The Au Pairs 2: Skinny Dipping
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781416904649
RRP: $16.99
Bikinis optional: it's summertime again and things are really hotting up in the Hamptons . . .
The girls are back for another summer of fun in the sun (and child minding), but a lot has changed since last time. Eliz is now working at a 'celebrity playground' nightclub: schmoozing with the A-List (well, serving their drinks), trying to regain her title of popularity queen, and attempt...
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The Au Pairs
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780689872525
RRP: $16.95
In a world full of insiders, the au pairs learn that sometimes, to get in, you have to crash the party!
Seeking summer au pairs . . . For five energetic children, between 3 and 10 years old. Join two NYC families for fabulous summer in Bridgehampton June 15 - Labor Day. Pay: $10,000.00 - driver's licence a must. Familiarity with the Hamptons, a plus.
This is the story of the Hamptons, where ...
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Serpent's Kiss
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781401323967
RRP: $31.95
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Witches of East End
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781401310912
RRP: $18.95
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Misguided Angel
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781423122579
RRP: $11.95
Escaping to Florence with her forbidden love, Jack, after inheriting the dark Van Alen Legacy, Schuyler resolves to find and protect the seven gates guarding Earth from Lucifer, lord of the Silver Bloods, a quest with ramifications for all vampires....
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Bloody Valentine
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781423134497
RRP: $19.95
Presents three tales of love, passion, and heartbreak featuring various Blue Blood vampires and the Red Blood humans who keep them alive, including Oliver, Allegra, and Schuyler....
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The Van Alen Legacy
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781423102274
RRP: $11.95
The Blue Bloods--an ancient group of vampires--now find themselves in an epic battle for survival following the stunning revelation of a young socialite's true identity and the growing threat of the sinister Silver Bloods....
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Blue Bloods
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781423125952
RRP: $32.95
When Schuyler Van Alen turns fifteen, she is introduced into the society of select teenagers from some of New York City's wealthiest and most socially prominent families and learns a startling secret about what they have in common....
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Revelations
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781423102298
RRP: $11.95
When one of the Gates of Hell is breached by Silver Bloods in Rio de Janeiro, the Blue Bloods need Schuyler Van Alen on their side, even though they question her blood legacy. Reprint....
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Revelations
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781423102281
RRP: $20.95
When one of the Gates of Hell is breached by Silver Bloods in Rio de Janeiro, the Blue Bloods need Schuyler Van Alen on their side, even though they question her blood legacy....
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Masquerade
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781423101277
RRP: $11.95
Searching for the truth surrounding the mysterious deaths of young Blue Bloods, Schuyler Van Alen journeys to Venice, Italy, to get help, while back in New York, a young vampire discovers his true destiny at an after-party masquerade where danger lurks behind every mask. Reprint....
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Girls Who Like Boys Who Like Boys
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780452289611
RRP: $20.95
A collection of twenty-eight essays celebrates the friendships between straight women and gay men and includes contributions by Andrew Solomon, Simon Doonan, and Cindy Chupack....
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Sun-Kissed
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781416917472
RRP: $11.95
Graduated from high school and back for a third summer in the Hamptons, Mara, Eliza, and Jacqui find that life is not as carefree as they had hoped when boyfriends, jobs, and school problems intrude....
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Blue Bloods
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781423101260
RRP: $11.95
When Schuyler Van Alen, a sophomore at a prestigious New York City private school, turns fifteen, she notices herself going through physical and psychological changes that may have something to do with a fellow coed's murder in which she was found drained of all her blood. Reprint....
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Skinny-dipping
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781416903833
RRP: $11.95
While Mara recovers from her break-up with Ryan and Eliza's family repairs their financial damage, the girls still manage to find a way to enjoy their busy summer as nannies in the Hampton homes of the rich and famous. Reprint....
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The Au Pairs
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780689873195
RRP: $12.95
Three teenage girls from different backgrounds work for a summer in the Hamptons as au pairs for a wealthy family, and in spite of many ups and downs, all three end up changing for the better....
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The Fashionista Files
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780345463289
RRP: $18.95
The authors of How to Become Famous in Two Weeks or Less explore the trendy world of fashion as they present practical tips on how to transform one's life into one of high style, offering whimsical advice on building the fashionista closet, talking the talk, cocktail fodder, fashionista after dark, and the shopping commandments. Original. 20,000 first printing....
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The Au Pairs
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780689870668
RRP: $19.95
Three teenage girls from different backgrounds work for a summer in the Hamptons as au pairs for a wealthy family, and in spite of many ups and downs, all three end up changing for the better....
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How to Become Famous in Two Weeks or Less
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780345462947
RRP: $16.95
Two journalists describe their whirlwind efforts to catapult themselves to celebrity in two weeks by getting their names and faces in magazines, newspapers, and on television, in a hilarious inside guide to the fame game. Original....
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Sun-kissed
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781416917465
RRP: $20.95
Graduated from high school and back for a third summer in the Hamptons, Mara, Eliza, and Jacqui find that life is not as carefree as they had hoped when boyfriends, jobs, and school problems intrude....
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Angels on Sunset Boulevard
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781416927679
When the people closest to them start to disappear, Taj and Nick roam Los Angeles trying to reach the lost souls of their friends that have been "tapped" by a World Wide Web-based movement that connects young people and makes them feel good with no apparent consequences....
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Ashleys: Birthday Vicious
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781416934080
Ashley spencer considers her birthday to be the most important event next to . . well, okay, it's just the most important event, period. Hello. So when the invite list is cast and the custom embossed invitations are sent, it's a who's-who list of San Francisco's best tweens. If people don't yet know whether they are in or out, this party is sure to draw the lines of coolness in...
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Ashleys: Jealous?
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781416934073
They have it all: money, looks, popularity, anything their little platinum-encased hearts desire. They also have a new face. After Lauren Page's unexpected and brilliant maneuver at the fall VIP dance, she is in so tight with Ashley Spencer, the number one Ashley, that she might as well be Ashley's favorite pair of leggings.
But a new website, www.ashleyrank.com, catches on like the flu ...
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Crazy Hot
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781416939610
While Eliza deals with living with her father's girlfriend and her bratty kids for the summer, Jacqui worries about how she will pay for NYU in the fall since her job with the Perry family just fell through, in the latest addition to The Au Pairs series....
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Fresh Off the Boat
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780060545420
When her family emigrates from the Philippines to San Francisco, California, fourteen-year-old Vicenza Arambullo struggles to fit in at her exclusive, all-girl private school....
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The Au Pairs
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780786282913
Three teenage girls from different backgrounds work for a summer in the Hamptons as au pairs for a wealthy family, and in spite of many ups and downs, all three end up changing for the better....
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The Girl Can't Help It!
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780749932817
Cat McAllister is just about to celebrate her 29th birthday for the fourth time. A child-actress turned fading It-girl, she's well aware that her fame is starting to lose its shine.
She really should have tragically overdosed by now. Or else succumbed to some harrowing disease brought on by a steady diet of vodka-tonics and TicTacs. Currently she's in danger of being consigned to that ...
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