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ⓘ About M.L. Collins
About M.L. Collins M.L. Collins is the pen name used by American author Lee Kilraine when writing young adult romance and comedy novels. Her books focus on lighthearted, entertaining stories that appeal to teen and adult readers alike. She has a talent for creating relatable characters who feel real and engaging. Her protagonists often face humorous or heartfelt situations that keep readers invested. One of Collins’ strengths is her ability to craft well-developed characters with distinct personalities. Her protagonists are often witty, charming, or quirky, making them fun to follow. The stories balance humor and emotion, keeping the tone upbeat without losing depth. Readers enjoy the way she blends romance, comedy, and everyday challenges in her narratives.
All Book Series by M.L. Collins
The Shy Girl & the Jock Next Door
Latest in the series · book 8 of 8 · published 2022
My Totally Off-Limits Best Friend
Series opener · book 1 of 5 · published 2021 Co-authored · Lacy Andersen
My Favorite Point Guard
Book 3 of 5 · published 2021 Anthology · Lacy Andersen,Stephanie Street
My Stage-Kiss Crush
Book 4 of 5 · published 2021 Anthology · Lacy Andersen,Clover Clements
My Twin Sister's Ex
Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 2021 Anthology · Cindy Ray Hale
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is M.L. Collins?
About M.L. Collins M.L. Collins is the pen name used by American author Lee Kilraine when writing young adult romance and comedy novels. Her books focus on lighthearted, entertaining stories that appeal to teen and adult readers alike. She has a talent for creating relatable characters who feel real and engaging.
Which M.L. Collins series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Jackson High series, the earliest of M.L. Collins's multi-book series: it opens with The Nerd & the Quarterback (2019) and runs to 8 books across 2019–2022, ending with The Shy Girl & the Jock Next Door (2022). M.L. Collins's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has M.L. Collins written?
M.L. Collins has 13 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2019 and 2022. Every one of them sits in one of 2 named series — the largest being the Jackson High series with 8 books.
In what order should M.L. Collins's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. M.L. Collins's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Jackson High (2019–2022, 8 books) and Sweet Mountain High, Year 2 (2021, 5 books).
How are M.L. Collins's books organised into series?
This guide splits M.L. Collins's 13 books into 2 named series, with no standalone titles: Jackson High (8 books, 2019–2022); Sweet Mountain High, Year 2 (5 books, 2021).