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Ana Huang
Chinese-American author From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ana Huang is a Chinese-American[2] author who primarily writes novels in the romance and new adult fiction genres.[1] She is a #1 New York Times and USA Today bestselling author.[3][4]
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Early life
Huang is the daughter of Chinese expats. As a child, Huang mother encouraged her to write stories as a way to practice English as a second language.[5] Later, Huang wrote as a hobby and posted stories on Wattpad.[6]
Huang's first encounter with romance literature was "earlier than I should have”, sneakily picking up "one of those Harlequin mass market paperbacks" while her mom wasn’t looking.[7]
"I wrote my first novel when I was 15, and I uploaded it when I was maybe 18."[8] — Ana Huang
Huang studied international relations in college,[9] and during college, studied abroad in China,[10] as a foreign exchange student in Shanghai.[11]
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Career
Huang worked in press relations at a geopolitical consulting company.[12]
After 2019, during the COVID-19 pandemic, Huang began writing and self-publishing novels, and promoting them on TikTok. Her Twisted series went viral, and was republished by Bloom Books in 2022.[13]
In 2022, Huang was featured in Cosmopolitan,[14] and in 2023, Elle magazine India,[5] and Good Morning America.[15]
In 2023, Her novel King of Greed reached #1 on the Paperback Trade Fiction section of The New York Times Best Seller list.[16] King of Sloth was a #1 New York Times Best Seller,[3] and reached #1 on the USA Today Booklist.[4] Twisted Love stayed on the Paperback Trade Fiction section of The New York Times Best Seller list for 61 weeks.[17]
In 2024, Huang, with 1,474,194 print copies sold, is the fourth highest selling BookTok author.[18]
Huang uses "alpha readers" to fact check topics involved in the telling of her stories.[19][20]
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Works
If Love series
- If We Ever Meet Again (2020)
- If the Sun Never Sets (2020)
- If Love Had a Price (2020)
- If We Were Perfect (2020)
Kings of Sin series
- King of Wrath (2022)
- King of Pride (2023)
- King of Greed (2023)
- King of Sloth (2024)
- King of Envy (2025)
- King of Gluttony (2026)
- King of Lust (TBD)
Twisted series
- Twisted Love (2021)
- Twisted Games (2021)
- Twisted Hate (2022)
- Twisted Lies (2022)
Gods of the Game series
- The Striker (2024)
- The Defender (2025)
Standalones
- All I've Never Wanted (2013; Out of Print)
Accolades
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References
External links
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