avg_rating: 4.16
name: Jennifer Lynn Alvarez
about: I am the author of two thrillers, FRIENDS LIKE THESE and LIES LIKE WILDFIRE from Delacorte Press. I also write middle-grade fantasy stories, THE GUARDIAN HERD and RIDERS OF THE REALM from HarperCollins Children's Books. THE PET WASHER is my indie novel.Praise for LIES LIKE WILDFIRE"Consider this a must-have thriller." School Library Journal"Five Fiery Stars for this bingeable, edge-of-your-seat, twisty thriller." NATASHA PRESTON, New York Times bestselling author of The Lake"Twisty and fast-paced and visceral. I couldn't put this one down." KATIE COTUGNO, New York Timesbestselling author of 99 Days"A twisty, fast-paced thriller about accountability, guilt, jealousy, and survival." KirkusPraise for The Guardian Herd Series“Chock-full of adve I am the author of two thrillers, FRIENDS LIKE THESE and LIES LIKE WILDFIRE from Delacorte Press. I also write middle-grade fantasy stories, THE GUARDIAN HERD and RIDERS OF THE REALM from HarperCollins Children's Books. THE PET WASHER is my indie novel.Praise for LIES LIKE WILDFIRE"Consider this a must-have thriller." School Library Journal"Five Fiery Stars for this bingeable, edge-of-your-seat, twisty thriller." NATASHA PRESTON, New York Times bestselling author of The Lake"Twisty and fast-paced and visceral. I couldn't put this one down." KATIE COTUGNO, New York Timesbestselling author of 99 Days"A twisty, fast-paced thriller about accountability, guilt, jealousy, and survival." KirkusPraise for The Guardian Herd Series“Chock-full of adventure and twists, making it difficult to put down.” School Library Journal“Filled with fantastical action, and rich with description. A well-paced and engrossing story. Alvarez has created a series that will be beloved by readers.” Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA)"Alvarez's world is lush with description and atmosphere, and her premise has much to offer." Publishers Weekly"The clever resolution will get kids psyched for more tales from the Guardian Herd." Booklist"This epic adventure is richly developed. Compelling." Kirkus Reviews“From page one, Jennifer Lynn Alvarez weaves an epic tale of a doomed black Pegasus foal named Star, whose race against time will lift the reader on the wings of destiny and danger, magic and hope. It’s a world I did not want to leave, and neither will you.” (Peter Lerangis, New York Times bestselling author in the 39 Clues series and of the Seven Wonders series) ...more