
Gretchen McNeil is the author of the YA horror/suspense novels POSSESS, 3:59, RELIC, GET EVEN, GET DIRTY, and TEN (a YALSA Top Ten Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, a Romantic Times Top Pick, and a Booklist Top Ten Horror Fiction for Youth) all with Balzer + Bray for HarperCollins. Gretchen’s first YA contemporary I’M NOT YOUR MANIC PIXIE DREAM GIRL, also with Balzer + Bray, hit shelves in 2016, and her next novel will be the horror-comedy #MURDERTRENDING for Disney/Freeform in August 2018. Gretchen’s novels have been published internationally in Chinese, Spanish, Turkish, and Czech. The film adaptation of TEN starring China Anne McClain (Descendants 2, Black Lightning), Rome Flynn (The Bold and the Beautiful), and Callan McAuliffe (Flipped, I Am Number Four), directed by Chris Robert for Rain Maker Films, premiered on Lifetime on September 16, 2017. Gretchen is repped by Ginger Clark of Curtis Brown, Ltd. You can find Gretchen on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and on her website.
Series
Books

#Murdertrending
2018

Possess
2011

Relic
2016

3:59
2013

Dig Two Graves
2022

Two and Twenty Dark Tales
Dark Retellings of Mother Goose Rhymes
2012

Ten
2012

Get Dirty
2015

#NoEscape
2020

Get Even
2014

I'm Not Your Manic Pixie Dream Girl
2016

Three Drops of Blood
2023

#murder - Tome 1
2021

#Murderfunding
2019

They Fear Not Men in the Woods
2025

Dear Teen Me
Authors Write Letters to Their Teen Selves
2012

Among the Shadows
13 Stories of Darkness & Light
2015