Gena Showalter
Quick Facts
Biography
Gena Showalter (born 1975 in Oklahoma) is an American author in the genres of contemporary romance, paranormal romance, and young adult.
Showalter sold her first book at the age of 27, and has published over 25 books. She has been named by The New York Times and USA Today as a bestselling author. Showalter has successfully published in the adult and young adult market.
Timeline for the Angels of the Dark and the Lords of the Underworld
.5. The Darkest Fire (prequel novella to Lords of the Underworld), April 2008 ebook, also published in Into the Dark ISBN 0-373-77451-6 Geyron (Guardian of Hell)
1. The Darkest Night, May 2008—Maddox (Keeper of Violence)
2. The Darkest Kiss, June 2008—Lucien (Keeper of Death)
3. The Darkest Pleasure, July 2008—Reyes (Keeper of Pain)
3.5. The Darkest Prison, July 2009 novella ebook—Atlas (Titan God of Strength) also published in Into the Dark
4. The Darkest Whisper, September 2009—Sabin (Keeper of Doubt)
4.5 The Darkest Angel novella in Heart of the Darkness and in the anthology Dark Beginnings, January 2010—angel Lysander
5. The Darkest Facts: A Lords of the Underworld Companion, May 1, 2010-in the anthology Into the Dark
6. The Darkest Passion, June 2010—Aeron (Keeper of Wrath)
7. The Darkest Lie, July 2010—Gideon (Keeper of Lies)
8. The Darkest Secret, April 2011—Amun (Keeper of Secrets)
9. The Darkest Surrender, September 2011—Strider (Keeper of Defeat)
10. The Darkest Seduction, February 2012—Paris (Keeper of Promiscuity)
10.5. Wicked Nights, June 2012 ISBN 0-373-77698-5 (Zacharel)
10.6. Beauty Awakened, February 2013 ISBN 0-373-77743-4 (Koldo)
11. The Darkest Craving, July 2013-Kane (Keeper of Disaster)
11.5. Burning Dawn, May 2014 (Thane)
12. The Darkest Touch, November 2014-Torin (Keeper of Disease)
13. The Darkest Torment, May 31, 2016-Baden (Keeper of Distrust)
Reviews and press
- USA Today published list for Paperback Fiction, of February 8, 2007 named Gena Showalter a USA Today Best Selling Author.
- The New York Times published list for Paperback Fiction, of February 18, 2007 named Gena Showalter a NY Times Best Selling Author.
Awards received by Gena Showalter
1. Alice in Zombieland- 2014 South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award (Nominee and Winner)
2. Black and Blue- 2013 RT Book Reviews (Top Pick)
3. Darkest Night- 2009 Rita Award: Paranormal Romance (Finalist)
4. Darkest Touch- 2014 RT Book Reviews (Top Pick); 2015 Rita Award: Paranormal Romance (Finalist)
5. Enslave Me Sweetly- 2006 Booklist: Starred Review
6. Firstlife- 2016 RT Book Reviews (Top Pick)
7. The Harder You Fall- 2015 RT Book Reviews (Top Pick)
8. Through the Zombie Glass- 2013 RT Book Reviews (Top Pick)