Author guide
Dhonielle Clayton Books in Order
Dhonielle Clayton is an American author, editor, former secondary teacher and librarian, and board chair officer of We Need Diverse Books. She is the author of The Belles trilogy, the Conjureverse series, Shattered Midnight, and the Tiny Pretty Things duology co-written with Sona Charaipotra. She has also co-authored Blackout, Whiteout, Breakout, and The Rumor Game, and edited A Universe of Wishes. Her work spans young adult fantasy, middle-grade fantasy, romance, mystery, and speculative fiction.
young adult fictionmiddle-grade fictionfantasyromancemysteryspeculative fiction
Dhonielle Clayton's Newest Book
Not sure where to begin?
Start with one of these
The Belles
The opening volume of Clayton's signature young adult fantasy trilogy.
The Marvellers
The opening volume of her middle-grade Conjureverse fantasy series.
Tiny Pretty Things
The first book in her co-written contemporary ballet duology.
Blackout
A standalone collaborative young adult novel-in-stories about Black love.
Read in order
Books by series
novel series · complete
The Belles
A young adult fantasy trilogy set in the world of Orleans, where Belles control the coveted power of beauty.
novel series · ongoing
The Conjureverse
A middle-grade fantasy series about Ella Durand and her friends at the Arcanum Training Institute for Marvelous and Uncanny Endeavors.
novel series · complete
Tiny Pretty Things
A young adult contemporary ballet series co-written with Sona Charaipotra.
novel series · complete
The Mirror
A multi-author young adult fantasy series in which each novel is written by a different author.
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Shattered MidnightAmazon ↗Book 2 · novel · 2022
Outside the series
