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Jennifer Nielsen          

Young Adult Fiction Author Known for "The Ascendance Trilogy"

New York Times Bestselling author, Jennifer Nielsen, was born and raised in northern Utah, where she still lives today with her husband, three children, and a dog that won’t play fetch. She is the author of The Ascendance trilogy, beginning with The False Prince; The Mark of the Thief series, and the forthcoming A Night Divided. She loves chocolate, old books, and lazy days in the mountains.

Nielsen’s debut book was Elliot and the Goblin War (Sourcebooks, Oct 2010). That series became known as The Underworld Chronicles. The next series she released was The Ascendance trilogy, beginning with The False Prince (Scholastic, Apr 2012). She wrote the sixth book of the Infinity Ring series, Beyond Enemy Lines (Scholastic, Nov 2013). In 2017, She completed her series, Mark of the Thief (Scholastic, Feb 2015).

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