Gwenda Bond

Gwenda Bond is a New York Times bestselling author, known for her captivating novels that span various genres. She has a knack for storytelling that is both engaging and thought-provoking, making her a popular choice among readers. Her work includes the first official Stranger Things novel, Suspicious Minds, as well as the Lois Lane YA series and the romantic comedy novels Not Your Average Hot Guy, The Date from Hell, and Mr. & Mrs. Witch. Additionally, she has penned the Audible Original Series The Youngbloods with Kami Garcia and Sam Humphries.

Bond's writing style is versatile, and she has a unique ability to create worlds that are both familiar and fantastical. Her forthcoming projects include a magical art heist book, The Frame-Up, and a historical romance series featuring gods, monsters, and witches. With a clear affinity for classic screwball romantic comedies, Bond's work is infused with wit, charm, and a touch of whimsy. Her stories are a delightful escape, perfect for readers who enjoy a healthy dose of adventure and romance in their literary pursuits.

Beyond her writing, Bond is also a dedicated advocate for the literary community. She co-founded and chairs the nonprofit Lexington Writer’s Room, an organization that supports and empowers local writers. She is also an active member of the writing community on social media, regularly connecting with readers and fellow writers through her newsletter, Twitter, and Instagram accounts. Bond currently resides in a hundred-year-old house in Lexington, Kentucky, with her husband, author Christopher Rowe, and a menagerie of adorable dogs and queenly cats. She loves hearing from readers, making her a truly accessible and engaging author.
Cirque American Books
# Title Year
1 Girl on a Wire 2014
2 Girl in the Shadows 2016
Cirque American Graphic Novel Books
# Title Year
1 Girl Over Paris #1 2016
2 Girl Over Paris #2 2016
3 Girl Over Paris #3 2016
4 Girl Over Paris #4 2016
Lois Lane Books
# Title Year
1 A Real Work of Art 2015
2 Cloudy with a Chance of Destruction 2015
3 Fallout 2015
4 Double Down 2016
5 Triple Threat 2017
Not Your Average Hot Guy Books
# Title Year
1 Not Your Average Hot Guy 2021
2 The Date from Hell 2022
The Supernormal Sleuthing Service Books
# Title Year
1 The Lost Legacy 2017
2 The Sphinx's Secret 2018
Standalone Novels
# Title Year
1 Blackwood 2012
2 The Woken Gods 2013
3 Strange Alchemy 2017
4 Mr. & Mrs. Witch 2023
5 The Frame-Up 2024
Dead Air Books
# Title Year
1 The Night of the Screaming Horses 2018
2 Dead Air: The Complete Season 1 2018
Stranger Things Books
# Title Year
1 Suspicious Minds 2019
2 Darkness on the Edge of Town 2019
3 Runaway Max 2019
4 Rebel Robin 2021
5 Lucas on the Line 2022
Wild Cards Books
# Title Year
1 Wild Cards 1986
2 Aces High 1987
3 Jokers Wild 1987
4 Aces Abroad 1988
5 Down and Dirty 1988
6 Ace in the Hole 1990
7 Dead Man's Hand 1990
8 One-Eyed Jacks 1991
9 Jokertown Shuffle 1991
10 Double Solitaire 1992
11 Dealer's Choice 1992
12 Turn of the Cards 1993
13 Deuces Down 2002
14 Death Draws Five 2006
15 Busted Flush 2008
16 Inside Straight 2008
17 Suicide Kings 2009
18 Fort Freak 2011
19 The Elephant in the Room 2013
20 Lowball 2014
21 Prompt. Professional. Pop! 2014
22 Discards 2016
23 High Stakes 2016
24 The Thing about Growing Up in Jokertown 2016
25 When the Devil Drives 2017
26 The Flight of Morpho Girl 2018
27 Knaves Over Queens 2018
28 Long is the Way 2019
29 Naked, Stoned, and Stabbed 2019
30 Wild Cards X: Double Solitaire 2019
31 American Hero 2020
32 Three Kings 2020
33 Joker Moon 2021
34 Hearts of Stone 2022
35 Grow 2022
36 Full House 2022
37 Pairing Up 2023
Gwenda Bond Anthologies
# Title Year
1 Knaves Over Queens 2018
2 Edited By 2020
3 Pairing Up 2023