Melissa de la Cruz | |
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 At the 2013 LATimes Festival of Books | |
| Born | September 7, 1971 Manila, Philippines |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Language | English |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Columbia University |
| Genre | Young adult fiction |
| Years active | 1996–present |
| Notable works | Blue Bloods, Witches of East End |
| Spouse | Michael Johnston |
| Children | 1 |
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Melissa de la Cruz (born September 7, 1971) is a Filipina-American writer known for young adult fiction. Her young-adult series include Au Pairs, the Blue Bloods, and The Beauchamp Family.