CJ Daugherty

CJ Daugherty (born 30th October 1974) is a British novelist best known for Night School, a series of bestselling young adult romantic thrillers set in a fictional boarding school called Cimmeria Academy.[1] She began her career as a journalist, writing for publications such as the Dallas Morning News,[2] Reuters[3] and Time Out.[4] After a brief period working for the British government and MI5,[5] she began writing novels in 2010.[6]

Night School

The first book in the Night School series was published by Little, Brown in the UK in 2012.[7] Endgame, the fifth book in the series, is due out in 2015.[8]

The Night School series has been translated into 22 languages.[9] The series has been a bestseller in multiple countries.[10] Night School: Resistance, the fourth book in the series, reached number two on the Spiegel Bestseller list in Germany in May 2014.[11] It was also a number one bestseller in Poland.[12] Night School: Fracture, the third book in the series, was number one bestselling children’s book in Israel in May 2014, and a top 20 bestseller in France.[13]

Night School: the Web Series

Night School: the Web Series, a web television series based on the Night School books, was launched in December 2014.[14] It was the first British web series based on a young adult book[15] and received widespread media coverage in the UK.[16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23] It was also covered by international publications such as the Daily Dot.[24]

The Secret Fire

The Secret Fire, a young adult fantasy series co-written by CJ Daugherty and the French fantasy author Carina Rozenfeld, was published at the end of 2015 by the Little, Brown imprint, Atom Books.[25] A sequel, The Secret City, is due to be published in 2016.[26]

Bibliography

Filmography

References

  1. ↑ "It's the Top 10 Boarding School Books from Night School Legacy Author CJ Daugherty". Sugarscape. December 29, 2012. Retrieved January 19, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Empik Author Page(Polish)". Empik. October 23, 2014. Retrieved January 19, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Farnham author CJ Daugherty talks Night School". Get Surrey. January 8, 2013. Retrieved January 19, 2015.
  4. ↑ "The Huffington Post: CJ Daugherty Biography". The Huffington Post. December 8, 2014. Retrieved January 19, 2015.
  5. ↑ "The Huffington Post: CJ Daugherty Biography". The Huffington Post. December 8, 2014. Retrieved January 19, 2015.
  6. ↑ "CJ Daugherty Q&A for Homework". CJ Daugherty Official Site. August 8, 2014. Retrieved January 19, 2015.
  7. ↑ "Amazon Page for 'Night School'". Amazon. January 5, 2012. Retrieved January 19, 2015.
  8. ↑ "Amazon Page for 'Night School: Endgame'". Amazon. January 19, 2015. Retrieved January 19, 2015.
  9. ↑ "Madeline Milburn Agency: Night School". The Madeline Milburn Agency. Retrieved January 19, 2015.
  10. ↑ "Madeline Milburn Agency: Night School". The Madeline Milburn Agency. Retrieved January 19, 2015.
  11. ↑ "C.J. Daugherty is officially the No.2 Spiegel bestseller in Germany". The Madeline Milburn Agency. May 21, 2015. Retrieved January 19, 2015.
  12. ↑ "C.J. Daugherty is officially the No.2 Spiegel bestseller in Germany". The Madeline Milburn Agency. May 21, 2015. Retrieved January 19, 2015.
  13. ↑ "C.J. Daugherty is officially the No.2 Spiegel bestseller in Germany". The Madeline Milburn Agency. May 21, 2015. Retrieved January 19, 2015.
  14. ↑ "Start Watching Night School if You Want to Keep Up With the Tweens in Your Life". The Daily Dot. December 13, 2014. Retrieved January 19, 2015.
  15. ↑ "UKYA's First Ever Web Series Based on a YA Book". Guardian.com. December 12, 2014. Retrieved January 19, 2015.
  16. ↑ "UKYA's First Ever Web Series Based on a YA Book". Guardian.com. December 12, 2014. Retrieved January 17, 2015.
  17. ↑ "Watch Episode 2 of Night School: the Web Series - Carter Gets His Nipples Out and Shows His Soft Side". Maximum Pop. December 19, 2014. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
  18. ↑ "Watch the Chilling Final Episode of the YouTube Adaptation of Night School by CJ Daugherty". Sugarscape. January 16, 2014. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
  19. ↑ "Norfolk Actress Stars in Web Series Proving a Hit Online". Eastern Daily Press. January 12, 2015. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
  20. ↑ "Hampshire Actress to Star in New Series Based on Novels". Southern Daily Echo. January 12, 2015. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
  21. ↑ "Farnham Author CJ Daugherty Talks Night School". Get Surrey. January 8, 2015. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
  22. ↑ "How YouTube Helped 2014's Fastest Selling Book". Bournemouth Echo. December 19, 2014. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
  23. ↑ "How Zoella Has Brought the Internet to Book Book". Bournemouth Echo. December 20, 2014. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
  24. ↑ "Start Watching Night School if You Want to Keep Up With the Tweens in Your Life". The Daily Dot. December 13, 2014. Retrieved January 18, 2015.
  25. ↑ "Atom to Publish Joint Series by CJ Daugherty and Carina Rozenfeld". Atom Books. August 13, 2014. Retrieved January 19, 2015.
  26. ↑ "Amazon page for The Secret City".https://www.amazon.co.uk/Secret-City-Alchemist-Chronicles/dp/0349002215/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1462012106&sr=8-1&keywords=the+secret+city+daugherty}
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