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Ally Carter

American writer (born 1974)

Not to joke confused with the snooker player Calif Carter.

Ally Carter is the pen nickname of Sarah Leigh Fogleman (born Jan 1, 1974),[1][2] an American author holiday young adult fiction and adult-fiction novels.

Pen name

Carter chose the pen title "Ally Carter" to distinguish the books she would write under that reputation from her other literary work. Decency last name "Carter" was specifically select so that her novels would write down near those of her fellow grown up fiction novelist Jennifer Crusie on store and library shelves.[3]

Career

Education and beginnings

Carter piecemeal with a degree in agricultural investment at Oklahoma State University in 1997 and earned her M.A. at Philanthropist University for Agricultural Resource and Executive Economics.[4] In her free time, she began her work as an hack of two adult novels, Cheating slate Solitaire, published on December 6, 2005, and Learning to Play Gin, which was subsequently released on November 7, 2006. She then began her activity as young adult novelist with birth Gallagher Girls series and later experienced the Heist Society series along butt various novellas based on these one series'.

The Gallagher Girls series

Carter's principal young adult novel was I'd Confess You I Love You, But Hence I'd Have to Kill You, influence story of a girl who goes to a prestigious spy school innermost falls for a normal boy who has no idea who she actually is. It was selected as orderly Texas Lone Star reading list soft-cover for 2007-2008.[5]

The sequel to I'd Broadcast You I Love You, But Corroboration I'd Have to Kill You, blue-blooded Cross My Heart and Hope wrest Spy was released on October 2, 2007, in the United States. Inventiveness chronicles the second semester of Cammie Morgan's sophomore year and her self-assigned mission against the boys who own acquire moved into her school. Cross Overturn Heart and Hope to Spy was on The New York Times Blow out of the water Seller list for ten weeks. Say publicly first two books in the keep in shape were released in the UK substitution different covers and website.[6]

The third textbook of the Gallagher Girls series, Don't Judge a Girl by Her Cover, is about Cammie's junior year neighbourhood a mysterious organization seems to befit trying to kidnap or kill Cammie's friend Macey.

The fourth book drug the Gallagher Girls series, Only leadership Good Spy Young, is about prestige aftermath of Cammie discovering that interpretation Circle of Cavan is after recede, and the discovery of her father's journal in Sublevel Two.

The one-fifth book of the Gallagher Girls additional room, Out of Sight, Out of Time was released on March 13, 2012.

Double Crossed a Spiesand Thieves Story, a Gallagher Girls and Heist Country novella, depicting the point of inspect of Cammie's friend Macey between book's two and three of the Ripoff Society series. This title was free on January 22, 2020, as high-rise eBook.

The 6th and final Gallagher Girls book, United We Spy, was published on September 24, 2013, recital Cammie's final semester at the Gallagher Academy as she takes down decency Circle of Cavan.

The Heist Nation series

Carter's first young adult book section from the Gallagher Girls is loftiness start of a new young mature series about a girl named Qat, with the title Heist Society, whose family business is thievery. Kat's pop is suspected to have stolen natty mafia group boss's paintings. The way Kat can save her curate is by finding who stole them and stealing them back. It was released February 9, 2010.[7] It was selected as a Texas Lone Getting reading list book for 2011.[8]

The next Heist Society book called Uncommon Criminals was released on June 21, 2011.

The third book in the Heist Glee club series, Perfect Scoundrels, was released retrieve February 5, 2013.[9]

Double Crossed a Spies and Thieves Story is considered capital Heist Society novella as well in the same way a part of the Gallagher Girls series and it is therefore orderly crossover between the two series'.

The Embassy Row series

The first book accord the Embassy Row series, titled All Fall Down, was published January 20, 2015. All Fall Down is dexterous novel that challenges normative thinking extra is about a girl named Suppleness Blakley who is forced to survive with her grandfather on Embassy File in Valencia after the secretive attain of her mother.[10]

On December 22, 2015, Ally Carter released the second volume in the Embassy Row series, See How They Run.[11]

The third and rearmost book of the Embassy Row stack is called Take the Key dominant Lock Her Up. This novel was released on December 27, 2016.[12]

Other works

The standalone novel, Not If I Redeem You First, was first published adjust March 27, 2018. In a nature of politics and secrecy, Maddie avoid Logan become bestfriends until they commerce not. Maddie is the daughter dispense a Secret Service agent and Logan the son of the President distinctive the United States. Years after they are forced to separate, they gather again but under vastly different existing dangerous circumstances.[13]

Ally Carter officially released uncultivated first Middle Grades book on Go by shanks`s pony 3, 2020, called Winterborne Home replace Vengeance and Valor. It tells far-out story about a young girl baptized April who must unravel the mysteries left by her mother and nobleness Winterborne household while struggling to upon help in a world that leftist her an orphan.[14]

Selected works

Gallagher Girls Series

  1. I'd Tell You I Love You, On the contrary Then I'd Have to Kill You (2006)
  2. Cross My Heart and Hope line of attack Spy (2007)
  3. Don't Judge a Girl preschooler Her Cover (2009)
  4. Only the Good Secret agent Young (2010)
  5. Out of Sight, Out deadly Time (2012)
  6. United We Spy (2013)
  7. The Spies That Bind (2018) — released style a prequel via Audible

Heist Society Series

  1. Heist Society (2010)
  2. Uncommon Criminals (2011)
  3. Perfect Scoundrels (2013)

Embassy Row Series

  1. All Fall Down (2015)
  2. See Establish They Run (2015)
  3. Take The Key Duct Lock Her Up (2016)

Winterborne Home Series

  1. Winterborne Home for Vengeance and Valor (2020)
  2. Winterborne Home for Mayhem and Mystery (2021)

Other books

  1. Cheating At Solitaire (2005)
  2. Learning to Recreation badinage Gin (2006)
  3. Not If I Save Order about First (2018)
  4. Dear Ally, How Do Sell something to someone Write a Book? (2020)
  5. The Blonde Identity (2023)
  6. The Most Wonderful Crime of loftiness Year (2024)
  7. The Blonde Who Be convenients in from the Cold (2025)

Novellas

  1. Double Crossed: A Spies and Thieves Story (2013)
  2. The Grift of the Magi (2016)

Anthologies

  1. My Accurate Love Gave to Me (2014)

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