Elle Kennedy

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Elle Kennedy
Born (1982-01-19) 19 January 1982 (age 42)
Toronto, Canada
Occupation Novelist
Genre Romance Romantic suspense Young Adult New Adult
Website
www.ellekennedy.com

Elle Kennedy is a Canadian bestselling author of contemporary romance and romantic suspense. From a young age, she knew she wanted to be a writer and began actively pursuing her passion in her teenage years. [1] She has published books with Harlequin Enterprises, New American Library, Berkley, and Entangled Publishing. She received her B.A. in English from York University in 2005. [2] She has had multiple titles on the USA Today , The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal bestsellers lists. Her highly popular Off-Campus series has appeared on multiple bestsellers lists and will release [3] in over twenty countries worldwide.

Contents

Bibliography

Prep Series

  1. Misfit (2023)
  2. Rogue (2023)

Avalon Bay Series

  1. Good Girl Complex (2022)
  2. Bad Girl Reputation (2022)
  3. The Summer Girl (2023)

Off Campus Series

  1. The Deal (2015)
  2. The Mistake (2015)
  3. The Score (2016)
  4. The Goal (2016)
  5. The Legacy (2021)

Briar U Series (spinoff from Off Campus)

  1. The Chase (2018)
  2. The Risk (2019)
  3. The Play (2019)
  4. The Dare (2020)

Campus Diaries Series (spinoff from Off Campus)

  1. The Graham Effect (2023)
  2. The Dixon Rule (2024)
  3. The Charlie Method (2025)

Killer Instincts

  1. Midnight Rescue (2012)
  2. Midnight Alias (2013)
  3. Midnight Games (2013)
  4. Midnight Pursuits (2014)
  5. After Midnight (Novella)
  6. Midnight Action (2014)
  7. Midnight Captive (2015)
  8. Midnight Revenge (2016)
  9. Midnight Target (2017)

Harlequin Romantic Suspense

  1. Missing Mother-To-Be (2011)
  2. Millionaire's Last Stand (2011)
  3. The Heartbreak Sheriff (2012)

Silhouette Romantic Suspense

  1. Her Private Avenger (2010)
  2. Silent Watch (2009)

Harlequin Blaze

  1. Witness Seduction (2011)
  2. Body Check (2009)

Out of Uniform Series

  1. Heat of the Moment (2008)
  2. Heat of Passion (2009)
  3. Heat of the Storm (2009)
  4. Heat it Up (2010)
  5. Heat of the Night (2010)
  6. The Heat is On (2011)
  7. Feeling Hot (2012)
  8. Getting Hotter (2012) [4]

Him Series with Sarina Bowen

  1. Him (2016)
  2. Us (2017) [5]
  3. Epic (2020)

Standalones

Awards and nominations

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References

  1. ↑ "About". Elle Kennedy. Retrieved 2024-11-16.
  2. ↑ "Home". Elle Kennedy. Retrieved 2012-05-07.
  3. ↑ "Author Elle Kennedy's "Goal" is to dominate romance novel genres - New York Daily News". New York Daily News . 19 October 2016.
  4. ↑ "Elle Kennedy".
  5. ↑ "Him". Elle Kennedy. 2015-04-30. Archived from the original on 2017-06-30. Retrieved 2018-04-09.


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