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Shepard's first novel for adults, ''The Visibles'', was published on May 5, 2009.<ref name="Shepard bio"/><ref name="Amazon Visibles">{{cite web |url=http://www.amazon.com/dp/1416597360/ |title=''The Visibles'': Reviews and Product Details |publisher=Amazon.com |accessdate=May 30, 2009}}</ref> ''[[Publishers Weekly]]'' called it "tightly constructed and captivating ... complicated, rewarding and full of heart," adding that "Shepard creates a rich reading experience in shying from simple answers and happy endings."<ref name="Amazon Visibles"/> |
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Sara Shepard | |
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Sara Shepard, the writer of Pretty Little Liars Sara Shepard, the writer of Pretty Little Liars | |
Born | America. |
Occupation | writer |
Nationality | United States |
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http://www.sarashepardbooks.com/ |
Sara Shepard is an American author known for the bestselling Pretty Little Liars series of young-adult novels.
Biography
Shepard graduated from Downingtown West High School in Downingtown, Pennsylvania in 1995, and got her undergraduate degree from New York University. She later received an MFA from Brooklyn College. She recently moved from Tucson, Arizona back to Philadelphia's Main Line with her husband and dogs.[1]
Pretty Little Liars series
Shepard's bestselling Pretty Little Liars series of novels is "loosely based on her experiences growing up on Philadelphia's Main Line."[1] The books chronicle the exploits of four teenage girls as a mysterious stalker known as "A" threatens to reveal their darkest secrets. An ABC Family show was created by Marlene King based on the book series. It is currently in its second season.[2]
- Pretty Little Liars (October 3, 2006)[2]
- Flawless (March 7, 2007)[3]
- Perfect (August 21, 2007)[4]
- Unbelievable (May 27, 2008)[5]
- Wicked (November 25, 2008)[6]
- Killer (June 30, 2009)[7]
- Heartless (January 19, 2010)[8]
- Wanted (June 8, 2010)[9]
- Twisted (July 5, 2011)[10]
- Ruthless (December 6, 2011)[11]
The Visibles
Shepard's first novel for adults, '
The Lying Game series
In January 2010, Shepard announced that her next series after Pretty Little Liars would be another thriller series called The Lying Game, a four book series, about twin sisters separated at birth.[12] The Lying Game pilot was optioned and has since been picked up by ABC Family.[13]
- The Lying Game (December 8, 2010)
- Never Have I Ever (August 2, 2011)
- Two Truths and A Lie (February 7, 2012)
References
- ^ a b "Sara Shepard Bio". SaraShepardBooks.com. Retrieved May 30, 2009.
- ^ a b "Pretty Little Liars: Reviews and Product Details". Amazon.com. Retrieved May 30, 2009.
- ^ "Flawless: Reviews and Product Details". Amazon.com. Retrieved May 30, 2009.
- ^ "Perfect: Reviews and Product Details". Amazon.com. Retrieved May 30, 2009.
- ^ "Unbelievable: Reviews and Product Details". Amazon.com. Retrieved May 30, 2009.
- ^ "Wicked: Reviews and Product Details". Amazon.com. Retrieved May 30, 2009.
- ^ "Killer: Reviews and Product Details". Amazon.com. Retrieved May 30, 2009.
- ^ "Heartless: Reviews and Product Details". Amazon.com. Retrieved July 11, 2009.
- ^ "Wanted: Reviews and Product Details". Amazon.com. Retrieved May 26, 2010.
- ^ "Twisted: Reviews and Product Details". Amazon.com. Retrieved May 26, 2010.
- ^ "Ruthless: Reviews and Product Details". Amazon.com. Retrieved May 26, 2010.
- ^ http://www.teenreads.com/authors/au-shepard-sara.asp
- ^ {http://www.deadline.com/2010/10/abc-family-orders-more-melissa-joey/}
External links
- Official website
- Pretty Little Liars Official site
- Maughan, Shannon (June 26, 2008). "Moving On Up: Pretty Little Liars". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved May 30, 2009. [dead link]