Brigid Kemmerer

Brigid Kemmerer (born January 11, 1978) is an American author of young adult fiction.[1][2] She worked in the finance industry before becoming a full-time writer.[3][4] Her novel A Curse So Dark and Lonely, an adaptation of Beauty and the Beast,[5] was a New York Times bestseller[6] and received a starred review from Publishers Weekly.[7] Her standalone novel More Than We Can Tell received a starred review from the School Library Journal.[8]

Brigid Kemmerer
Kemmerer in 2019
Kemmerer in 2019
Born (1978-01-11) January 11, 1978[1]
Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.[1]
Occupation
  • Author
  • speaker
LanguageEnglish
Genres
Website
brigidkemmerer.com

Works

Elemental series
  • Elemental (#0.5) (2012)
  • Storm (#1) (2012)[9]
  • Fearless (#1.5) (2012)
  • Spark (#2) (2012)[10]
  • Breathless (#2.5) (2013)
  • Spirit (#3) (2013)[11]
  • Secret (#4) (2014)[12]
  • Sacrifice (#5) (2014)

Letters to the Lost series
Kemmerer at the 2022 Texas Book Festival.

Cursebreakers series
  • A Curse So Dark and Lonely (2019)[6][18][19]
  • A Heart So Fierce and Broken (2020)[20]
  • A Vow So Bold and Deadly (2021)

Forging Silver into Stars series (Cursebreakers spin-off)
  • Forging Silver into Stars (2022)

Defy the Night series
  • Defy the Night (2021)
  • Defend the Dawn (2022)
  • Destroy the Day (2024)

Standalone novels
  • Thicker Than Water (2015)[21][22]
  • Call It What You Want (2019)[23]

References
  1. "Storm (Elemental #1)". Young Entertainment. December 31, 2013. Retrieved November 10, 2021.
  2. "Brigid Kemmerer". Contemporary Authors. February 24, 2017 – via Gale Literature.
  3. Deo, Annie (January 1, 2020). "Q&A: Brigid Kemmerer, Author of 'A Heart So Fierce and Broken'". The Nerd Daily. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
  4. Brown, Atalie Day (April 6, 2017). "Around Pasadena: Local author realizes dream of becoming full-time writer". Capital Gazette. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
  5. "Interview With an Author: Brigid Kemmerer". Los Angeles Public Library. April 4, 2019. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
  6. "Young Adult Hardcover Books – Best Sellers – Feb. 17, 2019". The New York Times. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
  7. "Children's Book Review: A Curse So Dark and Lonely". Publishers Weekly. January 3, 2019. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
  8. Fitzgerald, Ellen (December 1, 2017). "More Than We Can Tell". School Library Journal. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
  9. STORM | Kirkus Reviews.
  10. SPARK | Kirkus Reviews.
  11. SPIRIT | Kirkus Reviews.
  12. SECRET | Kirkus Reviews.
  13. "Children's Book Review: Letters to the Lost". Publishers Weekly. February 6, 2017. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
  14. LETTERS TO THE LOST | Kirkus Reviews.
  15. Woychowski, Jillian (January 1, 2017). "Letters to the Lost". School Library Journal. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
  16. "Children's Book Review: More Than We Can Tell". Publishers Weekly. January 15, 2018. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
  17. MORE THAN WE CAN TELL | Kirkus Reviews.
  18. A CURSE SO DARK AND LONELY | Kirkus Reviews.
  19. Carbone, Emma (November 1, 2018). "A Curse So Dark and Lonely". School Library Journal. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
  20. A HEART SO FIERCE AND BROKEN | Kirkus Reviews.
  21. "Children's Book Review: Thicker Than Water". Publishers Weekly. November 9, 2015. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
  22. THICKER THAN WATER | Kirkus Reviews.
  23. CALL IT WHAT YOU WANT | Kirkus Reviews.
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