Brittany Cavallaro
Biography
Brittany Cavallaro is a critically acclaimed author known for her captivating Charlotte Holmes series. Born and raised in Wisconsin, Cavallaro developed a love for storytelling from a young age, drawing inspiration from classic literature and her own passion for mystery and intrigue. After earning her MFA in poetry from the University of Wisconsin, Cavallaro embarked on a successful writing career, with her debut novel "A Study in Charlotte" garnering widespread praise for its modern take on the iconic Sherlock Holmes character. The series follows the adventures of descendants of Holmes and Watson as they navigate the complexities of high school while solving intricate mysteries. Cavallaro's distinctive voice and engaging storytelling have earned her a dedicated fan base and numerous accolades in the literary world. Her books have been lauded for their sharp wit, suspenseful plots, and complex characters, making her a standout voice in the young adult genre. In addition to her writing, Cavallaro also works as a creative writing professor, sharing her expertise and passion for storytelling with aspiring writers. She continues to captivate readers with her signature blend of mystery, romance, and clever twists in the Charlotte Holmes series.
Classic Series
The series that started it all
- A Study in Charlotte
- The Last of August
Recent Series
Latest works by the author
- The Case for Jamie
- The Last of Charlotte
Reading Order
Complete reading order for Brittany Cavallaro's books
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Charlotte Holmes series about?
The Charlotte Holmes series follows the adventures of a modern-day teenage descendant of Sherlock Holmes and her classmate Jamie Watson as they solve mysteries and navigate their complicated relationship.
How many books are in the Charlotte Holmes series?
There are four books in the Charlotte Holmes series: A Study in Charlotte, The Last of August, The Case for Jamie, and A Question of Holmes.
What genre does Brittany Cavallaro write in?
Brittany Cavallaro writes in the young adult mystery genre, blending elements of contemporary fiction with Sherlock Holmes-inspired mystery and intrigue.
Are the Charlotte Holmes books standalone or do they need to be read in order?
While each book in the Charlotte Holmes series can be read as a standalone, they do follow a chronological order and it is recommended to read them in order to fully appreciate the character development and overarching plot.
Has Brittany Cavallaro written any other books besides the Charlotte Holmes series?
In addition to the Charlotte Holmes series, Brittany Cavallaro has written a poetry collection titled Girl-King and co-authored a young adult novel titled Hello Girls with Emily Henry.