Tahereh Mafi
Biography
Tahereh Mafi is a bestselling author known for her captivating young adult series, including the Shatter Me and This Woven Kingdom series. Born in Connecticut to Iranian immigrant parents, Mafi grew up surrounded by a love of storytelling and literature, which inspired her to pursue a career as a writer. After earning a degree in creative writing from the University of California, Santa Barbara, Mafi began her literary career with the publication of her debut novel, Shatter Me, in 2011. The series quickly gained a dedicated following for its gripping storyline and unique writing style, leading to several sequels and spin-off novels. Mafi's writing has been praised for its lyrical prose, complex characters, and thought-provoking themes of love, identity, and power. She has continued to captivate readers with her intricately woven worlds and emotionally resonant storytelling in her latest series, This Woven Kingdom. With a growing fanbase and critical acclaim, Tahereh Mafi is a talented and versatile writer who continues to push the boundaries of young adult fiction.
Classic Series
The series that started it all
- Shatter Me
- Unravel Me
- Ignite Me
- Restore Me
- Defy Me
Recent Series
Latest works by the author
- Imagine Me
- This Woven Kingdom
- This Shattered Realm
- This Broken Legacy
Reading Order
Complete reading order for Tahereh Mafi's books
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Shatter Me series about?
The Shatter Me series follows the story of Juliette Ferrars, a girl with a deadly touch, navigating a dystopian world ruled by a ruthless dictator.
How many books are in the Shatter Me series?
There are a total of six books in the Shatter Me series, including the original trilogy and three additional books.
What is This Woven Kingdom about?
This Woven Kingdom is a young adult fantasy novel that follows the story of a prince and a refugee girl who are forced into a marriage alliance to save their kingdoms.
Is Tahereh Mafi known for writing young adult fiction?
Yes, Tahereh Mafi is known for her young adult fiction, including the popular Shatter Me series.
Are there any spin-off novels or novellas related to the Shatter Me series?
Yes, Tahereh Mafi has written several novellas and a spin-off series related to the Shatter Me series, expanding on the world and characters.