Books by Jennifer A. Nielsen

Known for the The Underworld Chronicles and The Ascendance Series series, Jennifer A. Nielsen writes middle grade and young adult for ages 8–18, alongside 5 standalone books, exploring themes of adventure, fear & bravery, resilience & perseverance.

Series

The Underworld Chronicles

2 books · Ages 8–12

Standalone Books

A Night Divided

Jennifer A. Nielsen

Trapped behind the Berlin Wall, twelve-year-old Gerta spots a secret signal from her father that sparks a deadly plan to

Ages 9–14

The Scourge

Jennifer A. Nielsen

For the child who questions the rules and values loyalty, this high-stakes adventure explores standing up for the truth

Ages 8–12

Words on Fire

Jennifer A. Nielsen

Twelve-year-old Audra flees her farm to smuggle forbidden books and protect her culture from the soldiers trying to eras

By Age Range

Ages 8–11

15 books

Ages 12–18

17 books