Cynthia Hand

Cynthia Hand

Cynthia Hand is the New York Times bestselling author of several books for teens, including the Unearthly trilogy, The Afterlife of Holly Chase, The Last Time We Say Goodbye, and My Lady Jane and My Plain Jane (with fellow authors Brodi Ashton and Jodi Meadows). She currently resides in Boise, Idaho, with her husband, who loves typewriters as much as she does, two cats, two kids, one crazy dog, and a mountain of books. Visit her online at www.cynthiahandbooks.com.

All Books By Cynthia Hand

Boundless
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Boundless
  • By: Cynthia Hand
  • Narrator: Samantha Quan
  • Length: 11 hours 0 minutes
  • Publisher: HarperTeen
  • Publish date: January 22, 2013
  • Language: English
  • (43529 ratings)
(43529 ratings)
Described as “utterly captivating” by Richelle Mead and as “enchanting and exciting, romantic and believable” by Melissa Marr, the New York Times bestselling Unearthly series has dazzled readers and critics alike. In this... Read more
Hallowed
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Hallowed
  • By: Cynthia Hand
  • Narrator: Samantha Quan
  • Length: 10 hours 17 minutes
  • Publisher: HarperTeen
  • Publish date: May 22, 2012
  • Language: English
  • (71430 ratings)
(71430 ratings)
For months Clara Gardner trained to face the fire from her visions, but she wasn’t prepared for the choice she had to make that day. And in the aftermath, she discovered that nothing about being part angel is as straightforward as she... Read more
My Calamity Jane
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My Calamity Jane
  • By: Cynthia Hand
  • Narrator: Sophie Amoss
  • Length: 13 hours 28 minutes
  • Publisher: HarperTeen
  • Publish date: June 02, 2020
  • Language: English
  • (4874 ratings)
(4874 ratings)
Hold on to your hats: The authors who brought you the New York Times bestseller My Plain Jane, which Booklist praised as “delightfully deadpan” (starred review) and Publishers Weekly called “a clever, romantic farce” (starred... Read more
My Contrary Mary
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My Contrary Mary
  • By: Cynthia Hand
  • Narrator: Fiona Hardingham
  • Length: 12 hours 18 minutes
  • Publisher: HarperTeen
  • Publish date: June 22, 2021
  • Language: English
  • (3014 ratings)
(3014 ratings)
Long live the queen: The authors who brought you the New York Times bestselling My Lady Jane kick off an all-new historical trilogy with the classy, courtly tale of Mary, Queen of Scots. Welcome to Renaissance France, a place of poison and plots,... Read more
My Imaginary Mary
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My Imaginary Mary
  • By: Cynthia Hand
  • Narrator: Morag Sims
  • Length: 13 hours 15 minutes
  • Publisher: HarperTeen
  • Publish date: August 02, 2022
  • Language: English
  • (1095 ratings)
(1095 ratings)
It’s aliiiiiiiive! New York Times bestselling authors of My Lady Jane are back with the electric, poetic, and (almost) historical tale of the one and only Mary Shelley. Mary may have inherited the brilliant mind of her late mother, Mary... Read more
My Lady Jane
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My Lady Jane
  • By: Cynthia Hand
  • Narrator: Katherine Kellgren
  • Length: 13 hours 46 minutes
  • Publisher: HarperCollins
  • Publish date: June 07, 2016
  • Language: English
  • (43543 ratings)
(43543 ratings)
This comical, fantastical, romantical, New York Times bestselling, (not) entirely true story of Lady Jane Grey is “an uproarious historical fantasy that’s not to be missed” (Publishers Weekly, starred review). In My Lady Jane,... Read more
My Plain Jane
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My Plain Jane
  • By: Cynthia Hand
  • Narrator: Fiona Hardingham
  • Length: 10 hours 7 minutes
  • Publisher: HarperTeen
  • Publish date: June 26, 2018
  • Language: English
  • (16419 ratings)
(16419 ratings)
Move over, Charlotte Bronte. The authors of the New York Times bestselling My Lady Jane are back with an irreverent spin on Jane Eyre–a tale of mischief, romance, and supernatural mayhem perfect for fans of The Princess Bride or A... Read more
The Afterlife of Holly Chase
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The Afterlife of Holly Chase
  • By: Cynthia Hand
  • Narrator: Erin Spencer
  • Length: 10 hours 0 minutes
  • Publisher: HarperTeen
  • Publish date: October 24, 2017
  • Language: English
  • (15424 ratings)
(15424 ratings)
Before I Fall meets “bah, humbug” in this contemporary YA reimagining of A Christmas Carol from New York Times bestselling author Cynthia Hand. On Christmas Eve five years ago, seventeen-year-old Holly Chase was visited by three Ghosts... Read more
The How & the Why
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The How & the Why
  • By: Cynthia Hand
  • Narrator: Phoebe Strole
  • Length: 12 hours 16 minutes
  • Publisher: HarperTeen
  • Publish date: November 05, 2019
  • Language: English
  • (2601 ratings)
(2601 ratings)
“Cynthia Hand is the master of pulling at your heartstrings. The How & the Why tells both sides of an adoption story with love, compassion, and care.” –Brigid Kemmerer, New York Times bestselling author of Letters to the Lost... Read more
The Last Time We Say Goodbye
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The Last Time We Say Goodbye
  • By: Cynthia Hand
  • Narrator: Julia Whelan
  • Length: 9 hours 19 minutes
  • Publisher: HarperTeen
  • Publish date: February 10, 2015
  • Language: English
  • (20131 ratings)
(20131 ratings)
In the tradition of Thirteen Reasons Why and All the Bright Places, The Last Time We Say Goodbye is a deeply affecting novel that will change the way you look at life and death. From New York Times bestselling author Cynthia Hand comes a stunning,... Read more
Unearthly
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Unearthly
  • By: Cynthia Hand
  • Narrator: Samantha Quan
  • Length: 10 hours 30 minutes
  • Publisher: HarperTeen
  • Publish date: January 04, 2011
  • Language: English
  • (126310 ratings)
(126310 ratings)
In the beginning, there’s a boy standing in the trees . . . . Clara Gardner has recently learned that she’s part angel. Having angel blood run through her veins not only makes her smarter, stronger, and faster than humans (a word, she... Read more
With You All the Way
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With You All the Way
  • By: Cynthia Hand
  • Narrator: Joy Osmanski
  • Length: 9 hours 38 minutes
  • Publisher: HarperTeen
  • Publish date: March 30, 2021
  • Language: English
  • (754 ratings)
(754 ratings)
Bestselling author Cynthia Hand delivers a funny, awkward, and altogether honest coming-of-age story about one girl’s attempt to make the most of a summer in paradise–perfect for fans of Sarah Dessen and Jenny Han. Ada’s life is a... Read more

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