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[[Category:St. Martin's Authors]]
[[Category:New Mexico Authors]]
[[Category:RITA Winners]]
[[Category:2011 Debut]]

NYTimes and USA Today Bestselling Author '''Darynda Jones''' has won numerous awards for her work, including a prestigious RITA, a Golden Heart, and a Daphne du Maurier, and her books have been translated into 17 languages. As a born storyteller, Darynda grew up spinning tales of dashing damsels and heroes in distress for any unfortunate soul who happened by, certain they went away the better for it. She penned the international bestselling Charley Davidson series and is currently working on several beloved projects, most notably the Sunshine Vicram Mystery Series with St. Martin's Press and the Betwixt and Between Series of paranormal women's fiction. She lives in the Land of Enchantment, also known as New Mexico, with her husband and two beautiful sons, the Mighty, Mighty Jones Boys.

== On the Web ==
* Official Website [https://darynda.com/]
* Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darynda_Jones]

== Books ==
* ''[[Bad Day For Sunshine]]'' - 2020
* ''[[Beguiled]]'' - 2021
* ''[[Betwixt]]'' - 2020
* ''[[Bewitched]]'' - 2020
* ''[[Brighter Than The Sun]]'' - 2015
* ''[[Curse Of Tenth Grave]]'' - 2016
* ''[[Death And The Girl Next Door]]'' - 2012
* ''[[Death, Doom And Detention]]'' - 2013
* ''[[Death And The Girl He Loves]]'' - 2013
* ''[[Dirt On Ninth Grave]]'' - 2016
* ''[[Eighth Grave After Dark]]'' - 2015
* ''[[Eleventh Grave In Moonlight]]'' - 2017
* ''[[Fifth Grave Past The Light]]'' - 2013
* ''[[First Grave On The Right]]'' - 2011
* ''[[For I Have Sinned]]'' - 2011
* ''[[Fourth Grave Beneath My Feet]]'' - 2012
* ''[[Good Day For Chardonnay]]'' - 2021
* ''[[Grave Robber]]'' - 2023
* ''[[Gravedigger's Son]]'' - 2021
* ''[[Graveside Bar And Grill]]'' - 2022
* ''[[Graveyard Shift]]'' - 2020
* ''[[Hard Day For A Hangover]]'' - 2022
* ''[[Lovely Drop]]'' - 2020
* ''[[Moonlight And Magic]]'' - 2022
* ''[[Second Grave On The Left]]'' - 2011
* ''[[Seventh Grave And No Body]]'' - 2014
* ''[[Sixth Grave On The Edge]]'' - 2014
* ''[[Summoned To The Thirteenth Grave]]'' - 2018
* ''[[Third Grave Dead Ahead]]'' - 2012
* ''[[Trouble With Twelfth Grave]]'' - 2017

== Series/Related Titles ==
'''Blood Of Eden'''
# ''[[The Immortal Rules]]''
# ''[[The Eternity Cure]]''
# ''[[The Forever Song]]''
* ''[[Dawn Of Eden]]''

'''Iron Fey'''
: 1. ''[[The Iron King]]''
:: 1.5 ''[[Winter's Passage]]''
: 2. ''[[The Iron Daughter]]''
: 3. ''[[The Iron Queen]]''
:: 3.5 ''[[Summer's Crossing]]''
: 4. ''[[The Iron Knight]]''
:: 4.5 ''[[Iron's Prophecy]]''
: 5. ''[[The Lost Prince]]''
: 6. ''[[The Iron Traitor]]''
: 7. ''[[The Iron Warrior]]''
:: 7.5 ''[[Shadow's Legacy]]''
: 8. ''[[The Iron Raven]]''
: 9. ''[[The Iron Sword]]''
: 10. ''[[The Iron Vow]]''

'''Iron Fey: Call Of The Forgotten'''
# ''[[The Lost Prince]]''
# ''[[The Iron Traitor]]''
# ''[[The Iron Warrior]]''

'''Iron Rey: Evenfall'''
: .5 ''[[Shadow's Legacy]]''
# ''[[The Iron Raven]]''
# ''[[The Iron Sword]]''
# ''[[The Iron Vow]]''

'''Shadow Of The Fox'''
# ''[[Shadow Of The Fox]]''
# ''[[Soul Of The Sword]]''
# ''[[Night Of The Dragon]]''

'''Society Of Explorers And Adventurers'''
# ''[[Shinji Takahashi And The Mark Of the Coatl]]''
# ''[[Shinji Takahashi: Into The Heart Of The Storm]]''

'''Talon Saga'''
# ''[[Talon]]''
# ''[[Rogue]]''
# ''[[Soldier]]''
# ''[[Legion]]''
# ''[[Inferno]]''

==Awards==
*2011 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Winner - Young Adult Romance, ''[[The Iron King]]''

==Recognitions==
*2022 [[School Library Journal]] Starred Review, ''[[Shinji Takahashi And The Mark Of The Coatl]]''
*2022 [[School Library Journal]] Best Books - Middle Grade, ''[[Shinji Takahashi And The Mark Of The Coatl]]''
*2015 [[Nevada Young Readers' Award]] Nominee - Young Adult, ''[[The Immortal Rules]]''
*2012 [[Library Journal]] Starred Review, ''[[The Immortal Rules]]''
*2012 [[Publishers Weekly]] Starred Review, ''[[The Immortal Rules]]''
*2011 [[Isinglass Teen Read Award]] Nominee - Grades 6-8, ''[[The Iron King]]''
*2011 [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - First Book, ''[[The Iron King]]''

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 [[Category:New Mexico Authors]]
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 [[Category:2011 Debut]]

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 ==Awards==
-*2021  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|Vivian Award]] Winner - Speculative Romance - Mid, ''[{Betwixt]]''
+*2021  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|Vivian Award]] Winner - Speculative Romance - Mid, ''[[Betwixt]]''
 *2016  [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - Urban Fantasy Worldbuilding, ''[[The Dirt On Ninth Grave]]''
 *2012  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Winner - First Book, ''[[First Grave On The Right]]''

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 * ''[[The Curse Of Tenth Grave|Curse Of Tenth Grave, The]]'' - 2016
 * ''[[Death And The Girl Next Door]]'' - 2012
-* ''[[Death, Doom And Detention]]'' - 2013
+* ''[[Death, Doom, And Detention]]'' - 2013
 * ''[[Death And The Girl He Loves]]'' - 2013
 * ''[[The Dirt On Ninth Grave|Dirt On Ninth Grave, The]]'' - 2016

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 [[Category:Authors - J]]
 [[Category:Paranormal Romance Authors]]
-[[Category:St. Martin's Authors]]
+[[Category:St. Martin's Press Authors]]
 [[Category:New Mexico Authors]]
 [[Category:RITA Award Winners]]

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 [[Category:St. Martin's Authors]]
 [[Category:New Mexico Authors]]
-[[Category:RITA Winners]]
+[[Category:RITA Award Winners]]
 [[Category:2011 Debut]]
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 == On the Web ==
-* Official Website [https://darynda.com/]
+* Website [https://darynda.com/]
 * Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darynda_Jones]

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 == Series/Related Titles ==
-'''Blood Of Eden'''
+'''!001 Dark Night''' (multi-author series)
-# ''[[The Immortal Rules]]''
+* ''[[The Gravedigger's Son]]''
-'''Iron Fey'''
+'''Betwixt & Between'''
-:  1. ''[[The Iron King]]''
+# ''[[Betwixt]]''
-::  1.5 ''[[Winter's Passage]]''
+# ''[[Bewitched]]''
-:  2. ''[[The Iron Daughter]]''
+# ''[[Beguiled]]''
-:  3. ''[[The Iron Queen]]''
+# ''[[Moonlight And Magic]]''
-'''Iron Fey: Call Of The Forgotten'''
+'''Charley Davidson'''
-# ''[[The Lost Prince]]''
+:  1. ''[[First Grave On The Right]]''
-# ''[[The Iron Traitor]]''
+::  1.5 ''[[For I Have Sinned]]''
-# ''[[The Iron Warrior]]''
+:  2. ''[[Second Grave On The Left]]''
-'''Iron Rey: Evenfall'''
+'''Darklight''
-:  .5 ''[[Shadow's Legacy]]''
+# ''[[Death And The Girl Next Door]]''
-# ''[[The Iron Raven]]''
+# ''[[Death, Doom, And Detention]]''
-# ''[[The Iron Sword]]''
+# ''[[Death And The Girl He Loves]]''
-'''Shadow Of The Fox'''
+'''Sunshine Vicram'''
-# ''[[Shadow Of The Fox]]''
+# ''[[A Bad Day For Sunshine]]''
-# ''[[Soul Of The Sword]]''
+# ''[[A Good Day For Chardonnay]]''
-# ''[[Night Of The Dragon]]''
+# ''[[A Hard Day For A Hangover]]''
 ==Awards==
-*2011  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Winner - Young Adult Romance, ''[[The Iron King]]''
+*2021  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|Vivian Award]] Winner - Speculative Romance - Mid, ''[{Betwixt]]''
 ==Recognitions==
-*2022  [[School Library Journal]] Starred Review, ''[[Shinji Takahashi And The Mark Of The Coatl]]''
+*2021  [[Kirkus Reviews]] Starred Review, ''[[A Good Day For Chardonnay]]''
-*2022  [[School Library Journal]] Best Books - Middle Grade, ''[[Shinji Takahashi And The Mark Of The Coatl]]''
+*2020  [[LibraryReads]] Starred Review, ''[[A Bad Day For Sunshine]]''
-*2015  [[Nevada Young Readers' Award]] Nominee - Young Adult, ''[[The Immortal Rules]]''
+*2018  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Paranormal Romance, ''[[Eleventh Grave In Moonlight]]''
-*2012  [[Library Journal]] Starred Review, ''[[The Immortal Rules]]''
+*2016  [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Pick, ''[[The Dirt On Ninth Grave]]''
-*2012  [[Publishers Weekly]] Starred Review, ''[[The Immortal Rules]]''
+*2015  [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Pick, ''[[Eighth Grave After Dark]]''
-*2011  [[Isinglass Teen Read Award]] Nominee - Grades 6-8, ''[[The Iron King]]''
+*2014  [[LibraryReads]] Starred Review, ''[[Sixth Grave On The Edge]]''
-*2011  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - First Book, ''[[The Iron King]]''
+*2013  [[Booklist]] Starred Review, ''[[Fifth Grave Past The Light]]''

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 == Books ==
-* ''[[Bad Day For Sunshine]]'' - 2020
+* ''[[A Bad Day For Sunshine|Bad Day For Sunshine, A]]'' - 2020
 * ''[[Beguiled]]'' - 2021
 * ''[[Betwixt]]'' - 2020
 * ''[[Bewitched]]'' - 2020
 * ''[[Brighter Than The Sun]]'' - 2015
-* ''[[Curse Of Tenth Grave]]'' - 2016
+* ''[[The Curse Of Tenth Grave|Curse Of Tenth Grave, The]]'' - 2016
 * ''[[Death And The Girl Next Door]]'' - 2012
 * ''[[Death, Doom And Detention]]'' - 2013
 * ''[[Death And The Girl He Loves]]'' - 2013
-* ''[[Dirt On Ninth Grave]]'' - 2016
+* ''[[The Dirt On Ninth Grave|Dirt On Ninth Grave, The]]'' - 2016
 * ''[[Eighth Grave After Dark]]'' - 2015
 * ''[[Eleventh Grave In Moonlight]]'' - 2017
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 * ''[[For I Have Sinned]]'' - 2011
 * ''[[Fourth Grave Beneath My Feet]]'' - 2012
-* ''[[Good Day For Chardonnay]]'' - 2021
+* ''[[A Good Day For Chardonnay|Good Day For Chardonnay, A]]'' - 2021
-* ''[[Grave Robber]]'' - 2023
+* ''[[The Grave Robber|Grave Robber, The]]'' - 2023
-* ''[[Gravedigger's Son]]'' - 2021
+* ''[[The Gravedigger's Son|Gravedigger's Son, The]]'' - 2021
-* ''[[Graveside Bar And Grill]]'' - 2022
+* ''[[The Graveside Bar And Grill|Graveside Bar And Grill, The]]'' - 2022
-* ''[[Graveyard Shift]]'' - 2020
+* ''[[The Graveyard Shift|Graveyard Shift, The]]'' - 2020
-* ''[[Hard Day For A Hangover]]'' - 2022
+* ''[[A Hard Day For A Hangover|Hard Day For A Hangover, A]]'' - 2022
 * ''[[Lovely Drop]]'' - 2020
 * ''[[Moonlight And Magic]]'' - 2022
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 * ''[[Summoned To The Thirteenth Grave]]'' - 2018
 * ''[[Third Grave Dead Ahead]]'' - 2012
-* ''[[Trouble With Twelfth Grave]]'' - 2017
+* ''[[The Trouble With Twelfth Grave|Trouble With Twelfth Grave, The]]'' - 2017
 == Series/Related Titles ==