Cindy Callaghan

Cindy Callaghan is a successful and acclaimed American author, best known for her work in young adult fiction. Raised in Oakland and Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, Callaghan has always had a passion for writing, even while pursuing a career in the business field for over twenty years.\n \nCallaghan is perhaps most famous for her "Lost in" series, which includes popular titles such as "Lost in London," "Lost in Ireland," "Lost in Paris," "Lost in Rome," and "Lost in Hollywood." She has also penned several stand-alone novels, including "Sydney MacKenzie Knocks 'Em Dead" and "Saltwater Secrets," the latter of which has been picked up by a major studio. In addition to her written work, Callaghan has also served as a producer for the Emmy-nominated Amazon Original series "Just Add Magic" and its sequel "Just Add Magic 2: Potion Problems."

Callaghan's books are beloved by tweens for their humorous situations, characters, and dialogue. Her most recent releases include "The Girl Who Ruined Christmas" and "My Big Heart-Shaped Fail," both of which have received critical acclaim and numerous awards. In addition to her work as an author, Callaghan is also passionate about animal advocacy, running, and spending time with her family and rescued pets. She holds an MA and MBA and has extensive experience in the business world. A native of New Jersey, Callaghan now resides in Wilmington, Delaware, where she continues to write and create captivating stories for young readers.
Just Add Magic Books
# Title Year
1 Just Add Magic 2010
2 Potion Problems 2018
Lost in Europe Books
# Title Year
1 Lost in London 2013
2 Lost in Ireland 2014
3 Lost in Rome 2015
4 Lost in Paris 2015
5 Lost in Hollywood 2016
Standalone Novels
# Title Year
1 Lucky Me 2014
2 Sydney Mackenzie Knocks 'Em Dead 2017
3 Saltwater Secrets 2020
4 The Girl Who Ruined Christmas 2021
5 Takeoffs and Landings 2022
6 My Big Heart-Shaped Fail 2022