Lauren Kate
- Writer
- Actress
- Producer
Lauren Kate is an internationally bestselling author of young adult
fiction. Her books have been translated into over thirty languages and
include The Betrayal of Natalie Hargrove and Fallen, which reached #3
on The New York Times Best Seller List for children's chapter books on
January 8, 2010. As of Wednesday, April 6, 2011, Fallen had spent one
year and four months--with brief interruptions--on the List.[1]
Torment, the sequel to Fallen, was released on 28 September 2010. It debuted at #1 on the New York Times Bestseller List (Fallen came in that week at #2), remaining at that position through the week of October 17. The paperback edition of Fallen debuted at #1 on the list, as well. The third book in the Fallen series, entitled Passion, was released on June 14, 2011. A new edition of Natalie Hargrove was also released on the same day as the paperback edition of Torment. On June 23, Passion reached Number 7 on the USA Today Bestseller List, for books overall. On July 3, 2011, Passion qualified the Fallen books for the Series section of the New York Times Bestseller List; it entered the list at Number 2, behind The Hunger Games books. Each of the aforementioned books has appeared atop many other countries' bestseller lists, as well.
Fallen in Love--a collection of novellas set in the Middle Ages that tell the back-stories of several of the Fallen series' main characters--will appear in January, 2012. Rapture, the final installment of the series, arrives in June, 2012.
Disney optioned the film rights to the entire series on the day of Fallen's release (December 9, 2009).
Torment, the sequel to Fallen, was released on 28 September 2010. It debuted at #1 on the New York Times Bestseller List (Fallen came in that week at #2), remaining at that position through the week of October 17. The paperback edition of Fallen debuted at #1 on the list, as well. The third book in the Fallen series, entitled Passion, was released on June 14, 2011. A new edition of Natalie Hargrove was also released on the same day as the paperback edition of Torment. On June 23, Passion reached Number 7 on the USA Today Bestseller List, for books overall. On July 3, 2011, Passion qualified the Fallen books for the Series section of the New York Times Bestseller List; it entered the list at Number 2, behind The Hunger Games books. Each of the aforementioned books has appeared atop many other countries' bestseller lists, as well.
Fallen in Love--a collection of novellas set in the Middle Ages that tell the back-stories of several of the Fallen series' main characters--will appear in January, 2012. Rapture, the final installment of the series, arrives in June, 2012.
Disney optioned the film rights to the entire series on the day of Fallen's release (December 9, 2009).
