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ⓘ About J.M. Kearl
J.M. Kearl is a bestselling author of romance, young adult, and fantasy fiction. The author has said that writing is something she has been doing ever since she was eighteen. Unlike her contemporaries, she never wanted to be a writer and hated reading when she was growing up. In fact, she needed to be pulled out of class while she was in grade school since was too far behind her classmates in reading. During this time, she was painfully shy and hated any attention and hence she was very self-conscious about her lack of reading skills. As she got older, her reading significantly improved even if she never enjoyed it. For most of her schooling, she only read the required works. Things changed in the 12th grade when she was made library aide by some stroke of fate or destiny.
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Who is J.M. Kearl?
J.M. Kearl is a bestselling author of romance, young adult, and fantasy fiction. The author has said that writing is something she has been doing ever since she was eighteen. Unlike her contemporaries, she never wanted to be a writer and hated reading when she was growing up.
Which J.M. Kearl series should I start with?
The best place to start is the RISE series, the earliest of J.M. Kearl's multi-book series: it opens with Rise (2018) and runs to 3 books across 2018–2019, ending with Rival (2019). J.M. Kearl's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has J.M. Kearl written?
J.M. Kearl has 13 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2018 and 2026. 12 of them belong to 4 named series — the largest being the Allied Kingdoms Academy series with 4 books — and 1 is a standalone title, collection or anthology.
In what order should J.M. Kearl's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. J.M. Kearl's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are RISE (2018–2019, 3 books), Allied Kingdoms Academy (2020–2022, 4 books) and Allora Knightstar: Sky Fae (2021, 1 book), plus 1 more.
How are J.M. Kearl's books organised into series?
This guide splits J.M. Kearl's 13 books into 4 named series and 1 title that stands alone or appear only in collections: Allied Kingdoms Academy (4 books, 2020–2022); The Elf Queen (4 books, 2022–2025); RISE (3 books, 2018–2019); Allora Knightstar: Sky Fae (1 book, 2021).