Colleen Hoover

Colleen Hoover (born December 11, 1979 in Sulfur Springs , Texas ) is a bestselling author for the New York Times.

Hoover is the New York Times best-selling author of twenty novels and short stories. The novels fall into the categories of New Adult, Young Adult and Psychological Thriller . She published her first novel Slammed in January 2012. The German version is titled Because I Love Layken and was published in November 2013.

Life

Hoover was born in Sulfur Springs, Texas in 1979. Her parents are Vannoy Fite and Eddie Fennell. She grew up in Saltillo, Texas and graduated from high school there in 1998. In 2000 she married Heath Hoover, with whom she has three sons. Hoover graduated from Texas A&M University-Commerce with a degree in social work .

In November 2011, Hoover began writing her first novel Because I Love Layken , which she initially refused to publish. After receiving 5 stars from a well-known book blogger Maryse Black, sales soared and the novel was added to the New York Times bestseller list. In 2014, the second part of the Layken and Will series was published.

Awards

year	Awards ceremony	plant	category	Result	Ref
2012	Goodreads Choice Awards	Slammed	Young Adult Fiction	Nominated
2013	Goodreads Choice Awards	Losing Hope	Romance	Nominated
2013	Goodreads Choice Awards	This Girl	Romance	Nominated
2014	UtopYA Con Awards	Maybe someday	Most Innovative Marketing	Won
2015	Goodreads Choice Awards	Confess	Romance	Won
2016	Goodreads Choice Awards	It Ends With Us	Romance	Won

Works

Layken & Will - Slammed series

• 2012 Slammed
  • Because I love Layken . dtv Verlagsgesellschaft , Munich 2013, ISBN 9783-4237-1562-1 .
• 2012 Point of Retreat
  • Because I love Will . dtv Verlagsgesellschaft, Munich 2014, ISBN 9783-4237-1584-3 .
• 2013 This Girl
  • Because we love each other . dtv Verlagsgesellschaft, Munich 2015, ISBN 9783-4237-1640-6 .

"Sky & Holder - Hopeless" series

• 2013 Hopeless
  • Hope forever . dtv Verlagsgesellschaft, Munich 2014, ISBN 9783-4237-1606-2 .
• 2013 Losing Hope
  • Looking for Hope . dtv Verlagsgesellschaft, Munich 2015, ISBN 9783-4237-1625-3 .

Spin-off:

• 2014 Finding Cinderella
  • Finding Cinderella . dtv Verlagsgesellschaft, Munich 2016, ISBN 9783-4237-1714-4 .

"Sydney & Ridge - Maybe" series

• 2014 Maybe Someday
  • Maybe someday . dtv Verlagsgesellschaft, Munich 2016, ISBN 9783-4237-4018-0 .
• 2014 Maybe Not
  • Maybe not . dtv Verlagsgesellschaft, Munich 2017, ISBN 9783-4237-1725-0 .
• 2018 Maybe Now
  • Maybe Now . dtv Verlagsgesellschaft, Munich 2019, ISBN 9783-4237-4050-0 .

more novels

• 2014: Ugly Love
  • Loved back to life . dtv Verlagsgesellschaft, Munich 2016, ISBN 9783-4237-4021-0 .
• 2015 Confess
  • Love and Confess . dtv Verlagsgesellschaft, Munich 2015, ISBN 9783-4237-4012-8 .
• 2015 November 9
  • The same day next year . dtv Verlagsgesellschaft, Munich 2017, ISBN 9783-4237-4025-8 .
• 2016 Too Late
  • Too late . dtv Verlagsgesellschaft, Munich 2019, ISBN 9783-4237-9044-4 .
• 2016 It Ends with US
  • Just one more time . dtv Verlagsgesellschaft, Munich 2017, ISBN 9783-4237-4030-2 .
• 2017 Without Merit
  • The thousand pieces of my heart . dtv Verlagsgesellschaft, Munich 2018, ISBN 9783-4237-4041-8 .
• 2018 All your Perfects
  • Which was perfect. dtv Verlagsgesellschaft, Munich 2019, ISBN 9783-4232-3001-8 .

Novel with Tarryn Fisher

• 2015 Never Never
  • Never never . dtv Verlagsgesellschaft, Munich 2018, ISBN 9783-4237-4034-0 .

Psychological thriller

• 2018 Verity
  • Verity . dtv Verlagsgesellschaft, Munich 2020, ISBN 9783-4232-3012-4 .

Individual evidence

1. ^ Colleen Hoover - Books in Order. Retrieved June 25, 2020 . 
2. ↑ About me | Colleen Hoover. February 19, 2014, accessed June 25, 2020 (American English). 
3. ↑ About me | Colleen Hoover. February 19, 2014, accessed June 25, 2020 (American English). 
4. ^ Slammed (Slammed, # 1). Retrieved June 25, 2020 . 
5. ↑ Because I love Layken. Retrieved June 25, 2020 . 
6. ↑ JuJu Chang: Emerging 'New Adult' Book Genre Puts Smut Fiction on Bestseller Lists , ABC News. February 21, 2013. Retrieved July 10, 2014. 
7. ↑ Colleen Hoover: Paying it forward ... . In: Colleen Hoover . Archived from the original on June 26, 2014. Retrieved July 10, 2014.
8. ↑ Colleen Hoover . In: Classmates.com . Retrieved July 10, 2014.
9. ^ Colleen Hoover: Fourteen Years. : 0 . In: Colleen Hoover . Archived from the original on May 10, 2014. Retrieved July 10, 2014.
10. ^ The Author . In: Maybe Someday Soundtrack . Retrieved July 10, 2014.
11. ↑ Wirth & Horn-Informationssysteme GmbH- www.wirth-horn.de: Colleen Hoover | dtv. Retrieved June 25, 2020 . 
12. ↑ Jamie Stengle: Colleen Hoover Books: Texas Woman Self-Publishes, Hits Best-Seller Lists , Huffington Post. April 16, 2013. Retrieved July 10, 2014. 
13. ↑ Book Review - Slammed by Colleen Hoover - Maryse's Book Blog. Retrieved June 25, 2020 . 
14. ↑ A raw blog post. | Colleen Hoover. October 30, 2014, accessed June 25, 2020 . 
15. ^ Point of Retreat (Slammed, # 2). Retrieved June 25, 2020 . 
16. ^ The Best Books of 2012 . In: Goodreads . Retrieved July 10, 2014.
17. ↑ Best Books of 2013 . In: Goodreads . Retrieved July 10, 2014.
18. ↑ Announcing the Goodreads Choice Winner in Best Romance! Retrieved June 26, 2020 . 
19. ↑ 2014 UtopYA Awards Winners Announced . In: My Bookopolis . Archived from the original on June 28, 2014. Retrieved July 10, 2014.
20. ↑ Colleen Hoover: Resume, Books, and Reviews at LovelyBooks. Retrieved June 25, 2020 . 
21. ↑ Colleen Hoover: Resume, Books, and Reviews at LovelyBooks. Retrieved June 25, 2020 . 

Web links

• https://www.dtv.de/colleen-hoover-start/c-327