Lauren Barnholdt

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  • Bibliography:
    43 Books (5 Series)
  • First Book:
    June 2006
  • Latest Book:
    May 2016
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Full Series List in Order

At the Party

4 - Kissing Perfect (Jan-2011)
Love Of The Party (Jan-2011)

Girl Meets Ghost

1 - Girl Meets Ghost (Feb-2013)
2 - The Harder the Fall (Sep-2013)
3 - Ghost of a Chance (Apr-2014)

Hailey Twitch

Hailey Twitch Is Not a Snitch (May-2010)
Hailey Twitch and the Great Teacher Switch (Nov-2010)
Hailey Twitch Saves the Play (Nov-2010)
Hailey Twitch and the Campground Itch (May-2011)
Hailey Twitch and the Wedding Glitch (Nov-2011)

Moment of Truth

1 - Heat of the Moment (May-2015)
2 - One Moment in Time (Jun-2015)
3 - From This Moment (Jul-2015)

Playing With Fire

1 - Embers (Jun-2011)
2 - Smolder (Nov-2011)
3 - Burn (Nov-2011)
4 - Singe (May-2012)
5 - Scorch (Jun-2012)

Book List in Order: 43 titles

  • Reality Chick

    All-hour study fests . . . all-night parties . . . Going away to college means total independence and freedom. Unless of course your freshman year is taped and televised for all the world to watch. On uncensored cable. Sweet and normal Ally Cavanau...

  • The Secret Identity of Devon Delaney

    Mom says karma always comes around to get you, and I guess it's true. Because last summer I was a total liar, and now, right in the middle of Mr. Pritchard's third-period math class, my whole world is about to come crashing down. That's because whil...

  • Two-Way Street

    there are two sides to every breakup. This is Jordan and Courtney, totally in love. Sure, they were an unlikely high school couple. But they clicked; it worked. They're even going to the same college, and driving cross-country together for orienta...

  • Four Truths and a Lie

    Eighth-grader Scarlett Northon has a secret -- and not just a little secret. We're talking seriously, completely, 100-percent change-your-life big secret! So much so that her mother, in an effort to shield Scarlett from hometown gossip, ships her off...

  • Devon Delaney Should Totally Know Better

    And before I know it, this is what I'm saying: "Well, actually, I didn't four-wheel at my grandma's house. I mean, I did it over the summer while I was visiting her. But the actual four-wheeling I did was at this guy Greg's house. My ex-boyfriend, Gr...

  • Hailey Twitch Is Not a Snitch

    Hailey Twitch

    Meet Hailey Twitch... She's just like you. Well, sort of. She loves pink sparkly pencils and ice cream. But Hailey also has a secret: she's friends with Maybelle, a sprite that only she can see. Hailey and Maybelle are having fun, fun, fu...

  • One Night That Changes Everything

    After learning her ex-boyfriend Cooper only dated her on a dare, Eliza Sellman makes awful allegations about him online. In retaliation, Cooper steals the notebook she writes all of her fears and goals in, and demands she do everything on her secret ...

  • Watch Me

    She thinks she has nothing to hide? Ally has everything under control. She's about to move into a house full of strangers and have her life broadcast to the world, but as long as she still has her long-distance boyfriend, Corey, nothing can go wro...

  • Aces Up

    Seventeen-year-old high school senior Shannon Card needs money. And lots of it. She's been admitted to Wellesley, but her dad just lost his job, and somehow she has to come up with a year of tuition herself. But Shannon's dream of making big bucks wa...



  • Rules for Secret Keeping

    HAVE A SECRET YOU JUST NEED TO GET OUT? IS YOUR BEST FRIEND'S NEW BACK-TO-SCHOOL SHIRT A TOTAL FASHION DON'T? WANNA ANNONYMOUSLY TELL YOUR CRUSH YOU LIKE HIM? Save yourself the embarrassment and pass your secret through me, Samantha Carmichael. D...

  • Hailey Twitch Saves the Play

    Hailey Twitch

    Adorably precocious Hailey and her mischief-making sprite are at it again! Hailey continues her misadventures in this follow-up to Hailey Twitch is Not a Snitch. Hailey is feeling cranky because her teacher is out with the chicken pox, which means...

  • Hailey Twitch and the Great Teacher Switch

    Hailey Twitch

    Hailey Twitch has a secret. She has a friend named Maybelle -- a sprite that no one else can see. Hailey’s class is performing a play that is fun, fun, fun! Hailey wants to be the star. But when a substitute teacher takes over the class, he m...

  • Before That Night

    A prequel novella to ONE NIGHT THAT CHANGES EVERYTHING…Sixteen-year-old Eliza Sellman is shocked when the most popular guy in school, Cooper Marriatti, starts to take an interest in her. It isn’t long until they’re spending all their time toge...

  • Falling Hard

    Emily and Ashton couldn’t be more different. She’s quiet and sweet, he’s popular and outspoken. And when he flirts with her one night at the party she’s throwing, Emily knows she should stay away. It’s never a good idea to get involved with...

  • Getting Close

    Gabriella is afraid. Afraid of what it means to be in love with Landon, afraid of what it means to let herself fall for another person so completely. Landon knows Gabriella’s scared, and he’s not about to give up on her. But will he be able to ...

  • Telling Secrets

    Brooke just wants to forget. About the weird stuff that’s going on with her family. About the fact that her best friend moved away right before their senior year. About the fact that lately, she hasn’t been able to feel much of anything.And that...

  • Kissing Perfect

    At the Party - 4

    Brynn is completely broken-hearted, and the only reason she’s even going to Emily Mulally’s stupid party is to get revenge on her ex-boyfriend. So what if what she has planned is kind of sort of illegal? Aaron deserves it.But when cute and popu...

  • Love Of The Party

    At the Party

    One Party. Four Different Romances.In FALLING HARD, Emily and Ashton couldn’t be more different. She’s quiet and sweet, he’s popular and outspoken. And when he flirts with her one night at the party she’s throwing, Emily knows she should stay...

  • Claimed

    The first novella in The Witches of Santa Anna series....Natalia Moore is the new girl at Santa Anna Prep, and all she wants to do is fly under the radar -- get to her classes, meet a few friends, and try not to make a total fool of herself in the me...



  • Denial

    DENIAL, Book Eight in the Witches of Santa Anna series of novellas....In Season One of The Witches of Santa Anna, Natalia and Cam had to fight to be together.In Season Two, they'll fight even harder not to lose each other. With Raine gone, Cam and N...

  • Enticed

    Enticed, the sixth book in the Witches of Santa Anna series of novellas....Natalia Moore is the new girl at Santa Anna Prep, and all she wants to do is fly under the radar -- get to her classes, meet a few friends, and try not to make a total fool of...

  • Hailey Twitch and the Campground Itch

    Hailey Twitch

    Hailey Twitch wants to have fun, fun, FUN! Hailey has a secret. She has a friend named Maybelle that no one else can see. Hello, long weekend! Hailey is going camping with her best friend and her magical sprite. They will get to eat delicious ooey...

  • Embers

    Playing With Fire - 1

    EMBERS, the first book in the Playing With Fire series of novellas… Emily Bowers is supposed to be having a relaxing summer vacation with her parents on Cape Cod. But almost immediately upon her arrival, mysterious strangers begin to appear, and da...

  • Sometimes It Happens

    On the last day of her junior year, Hannah's boyfriend Ryan dumped her. Facing a summer of loneliness, Hannah turns to her best friend Ava for comfort. Ava does what BFFs do: she stays by Hannah's side...until it's time for Ava to head up to Maine fo...

  • Fear

    FEAR, Book Twelve in the Witches of Santa Anna series of novellas....In Season One of The Witches of Santa Anna, Natalia and Cam had to fight to be together.In Season Two, they'll fight even harder not to lose each other. With Raine gone, Cam and Na...

  • Forgotten

    In Season One of The Witches of Santa Anna, Natalia and Cam had to fight to be together. In Season Two, they fought even harder not to lose each other. But in Season Three, they'll find that staying together is harder than they ever imagined.After un...

  • Fake Me a Match

    Avery LaDuke is in the market for a new best friend. Her former BFF, Sophie Burns, dumped her to hang out with the popular crowd at school. But the good news Avery's getting a new sister who's bound to be her new BFF too! Blake is her age and she's f...

  • Hailey Twitch and the Wedding Glitch

    Hailey Twitch

    The next installment in this hilarious and heartwarming series featuring a seven-year-old mastermind who tries really hard not to blame her invisible friend for getting her into heaps of delicious trouble. Hailey's magic sprite, Maybelle, has finally...

  • Broken

    BROKEN, Book Fifteen in the Witches of Santa Anna series of novellas...In Season One of The Witches of Santa Anna, Natalia and Cam had to fight to be together. In Season Two, they fought even harder not to lose each other. But in Season Three, they'l...



  • Burn

    Playing With Fire - 3

    BURN, the third book in the Playing With Fire series of novellas… Emily Bowers is supposed to be having a relaxing summer vacation with her parents on Cape Cod. But almost immediately upon her arrival, mysterious strangers begin to appear, and dark...

  • Smolder

    Playing With Fire - 2

    SMOLDER, the second book in the Playing With Fire series of novellas… Emily Bowers is supposed to be having a relaxing summer vacation with her parents on Cape Cod. But almost immediately upon her arrival, mysterious strangers begin to appear, and...

  • Singe

    Playing With Fire - 4

    SINGE, the fourth book in the Playing With Fire series of novellas…Emily Bowers is supposed to be having a relaxing summer vacation with her parents on Cape Cod. But almost immediately upon her arrival, mysterious strangers begin to appear, and dar...

  • Scorch

    Playing With Fire - 5

    SCORCH, the fifth book in the Playing With Fire series of novellas…Emily Bowers is supposed to be having a relaxing summer vacation with her parents on Cape Cod. But almost immediately upon her arrival, mysterious strangers begin to appear, and dar...

  • The Thing About the Truth

    In this humorous love story from the author of Two-Way Street , an unlikely romance is the best sort of surprise -- but the wrong secret can ruin everything. Kelsey’s not going to let one mistake ruin her life. Sure, she got kicked out of prep s...

  • Girl Meets Ghost

    Girl Meets Ghost - 1

    A tween girl becomes a reluctant medium in this start to a hilariously haunting series. There’s an old saying that “dead men tell no tales” -- but that saying is definitely not true. Just ask twelve-year-old Kendall Williams, who can’t get...

  • Right of Way

    Can a road trip repair a romance gone wrong? Find out in this standalone companion to Lauren Barnholdt’s Two-way Street. Here are Peyton and Jace, meeting on vacation. Click! It’s awesome, it’s easy, it’s romantic. This is the real deal. ...

  • The Harder the Fall

    Girl Meets Ghost - 2

    Kendall has a crush -- and the ghost of his mother has something to say about it. The second book in a hilariously haunting tween series. Kendall Williams talks to dead people all the time. Like it or not, it’s kind of her thing -- the ghosts ne...

  • Ghost of a Chance

    Girl Meets Ghost - 3

    Kendall takes drastic action when she encounters ghostly overwhelm. Kendall feels like she’s losing at life. The only people who will talk to her are ghosts, and she’s exhausted from trying to fix their problems. Meanwhile, Brandon thinks she...

  • Through to You

    It starts with a scribbled note in class: I like your sparkle. Harper had casually threaded a piece of blue and silver tinsel through her ponytail in honor of school spirit day. And that carefree, corny gesture is what grabs Penn Mattingly’s eye. P...



  • Heat of the Moment

    Moment of Truth - 1

    In the first book of Lauren Barnholdt's captivating The Moment of Truth series, Lyla discovers that trusting her head might be easy but trusting her heart is a whole other matter. Lyla McAfee had all but forgotten the email that she wrote to herse...

  • One Moment in Time

    Moment of Truth - 2

    The second book of Lauren Barnholdt's exciting Moment of Truth series: three books, three girls, one life-changing senior trip. When the email arrived in Quinn Reynolds's in box on the morning of her flight to Florida, she sent it straight to her ...

  • From This Moment

    Moment of Truth - 3

    Each book in The Moment of Truth trilogy is told from the perspective of former best friends Lyla, Aven, and Quinn. When they were freshman, they wrote emails to themselves about one thing they hoped to accomplish before they graduate. Over the cours...

  • Road Trip Summer

    Everyone knows the road to love is filled with twists and turns. Lauren Barnholdt’s summer road trip novels, Two-Way Street and Right of Way, are now available together in one paperback edition! In Two-Way Street Jordan and Courtney are totally ...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Lauren Barnholdt has published 43 books.

Lauren Barnholdt does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Road Trip Summer, was published in May 2016.

The first book by Lauren Barnholdt, Reality Chick, was published in June 2006.

Yes. Lauren Barnholdt has 5 series.
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