Melissa de la Cruz is the #1 New York Times, #1 Publisher’s Weekly and #1 IndieBound bestselling author of many critically acclaimed and award-winning novels for readers of all ages. Her books have topped USA Today, Wall Street Journal and Los Angeles Times bestseller lists and been published in more than twenty countries. She is best-known for her Blue Bloods series (with more than three million copies in print), The Descendants books based on the Disney Channel films, and the Witches of East End novels, which were turned into a two-season drama series on Lifetime Television. Melissa de la Cruz lives in West Hollywood with her husband and daughter.

Praise for Love & War: An Alex & Eliza Story:A New York Times Bestseller!"[A] compelling war drama, a legal thriller, and a lyrically written portrait of a young woman."—Booklist  "[W]ell-depicted . . . [A] lively volume."—Kirkus Reviews "De la Cruz weaves a wonderful tale . . . This book does not disappoint and is sure to entice history buffs as well as romantics. . . . An excellent addition for libraries looking to add historical romance to their general collection."—School Library Journal "Both characters have rich, lyrical voices . . . Fans of the previous entry will be thrilled to continue to read about the struggles and passions of these two characters."—School Library ConnectionPraise for Alex & Eliza: A Love Story:A New York Times Bestseller!A Seventeen Magazine Best YA Book of 2017“This charming historical romance is a must-read for any fan of Hamilton who felt drawn in, first and foremost, by the sweeping love story.”—Booklist “de la Cruz has struck while the iron is hot and shone a light on the extraordinary wife of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, Eliza Schuyler. . . . Fans of the musical will be excited to see this novel.”—School Library Journal“Broadway fans and lovers of Melissa de la Cruz’s romance and page-turning intrigue will unite over her new book.”—Justine“De la Cruz expertly expounds on the articulate, impressive Alex and intelligent, passionate Eliza, bringing them to life in a skillful, genuine way.”—RT Book Reviews“Part fact and part fiction, Alex and Eliza: A Love Story will definitely get you (or your teen) excited about history.”—PopSugar“Do you listen to Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musical soundtrack on repeat? Then, the next logical step is to read this YA love tale.”—PopCrush“Hamilton fans will love this fictionalized, and delightfully charming, novel.”—BuzzFeed “The picture perfect historical romance combined with Melissa de la Cruz's sharp, heartfelt writing makes this the perfect spring read.”—TeenReads.com“Hamilton fans obsessed with Alexander Hamilton and Eliza Schuyler's Revolution-era romance need this deep dive into the romance that changed American history.”—Seventeen.com

Melissa de la Cruz is the #1 New York Times, #1 Publisher’s Weekly and #1 IndieBound bestselling author of many critically acclaimed and award-winning novels for readers of all ages. Her books have topped USA Today, Wall Street Journal and Los Angeles Times bestseller lists and been published in more than twenty countries. She is best-known for her Blue Bloods series (with more than three million copies in print), The Descendants books based on the Disney Channel films, and the Witches of East End novels, which were turned into a two-season drama series on Lifetime Television. Melissa de la Cruz lives in West Hollywood with her husband and daughter.

Praise for Love & War: An Alex & Eliza Story:A New York Times Bestseller!"[A] compelling war drama, a legal thriller, and a lyrically written portrait of a young woman."—Booklist  "[W]ell-depicted . . . [A] lively volume."—Kirkus Reviews "De la Cruz weaves a wonderful tale . . . This book does not disappoint and is sure to entice history buffs as well as romantics. . . . An excellent addition for libraries looking to add historical romance to their general collection."—School Library Journal "Both characters have rich, lyrical voices . . . Fans of the previous entry will be thrilled to continue to read about the struggles and passions of these two characters."—School Library ConnectionPraise for Alex & Eliza: A Love Story:A New York Times Bestseller!A Seventeen Magazine Best YA Book of 2017“This charming historical romance is a must-read for any fan of Hamilton who felt drawn in, first and foremost, by the sweeping love story.”—Booklist “de la Cruz has struck while the iron is hot and shone a light on the extraordinary wife of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, Eliza Schuyler. . . . Fans of the musical will be excited to see this novel.”—School Library Journal“Broadway fans and lovers of Melissa de la Cruz’s romance and page-turning intrigue will unite over her new book.”—Justine“De la Cruz expertly expounds on the articulate, impressive Alex and intelligent, passionate Eliza, bringing them to life in a skillful, genuine way.”—RT Book Reviews“Part fact and part fiction, Alex and Eliza: A Love Story will definitely get you (or your teen) excited about history.”—PopSugar“Do you listen to Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musical soundtrack on repeat? Then, the next logical step is to read this YA love tale.”—PopCrush“Hamilton fans will love this fictionalized, and delightfully charming, novel.”—BuzzFeed “The picture perfect historical romance combined with Melissa de la Cruz's sharp, heartfelt writing makes this the perfect spring read.”—TeenReads.com“Hamilton fans obsessed with Alexander Hamilton and Eliza Schuyler's Revolution-era romance need this deep dive into the romance that changed American history.”—Seventeen.com

Melissa de la Cruz is the #1 New York Times, #1 Publisher’s Weekly and #1 IndieBound bestselling author of many critically acclaimed and award-winning novels for readers of all ages. Her books have topped USA Today, Wall Street Journal and Los Angeles Times bestseller lists and been published in more than twenty countries. She is best-known for her Blue Bloods series (with more than three million copies in print), The Descendants books based on the Disney Channel films, and the Witches of East End novels, which were turned into a two-season drama series on Lifetime Television. Melissa de la Cruz lives in West Hollywood with her husband and daughter.

Praise for Love & War: An Alex & Eliza Story:A New York Times Bestseller!"[A] compelling war drama, a legal thriller, and a lyrically written portrait of a young woman."—Booklist  "[W]ell-depicted . . . [A] lively volume."—Kirkus Reviews "De la Cruz weaves a wonderful tale . . . This book does not disappoint and is sure to entice history buffs as well as romantics. . . . An excellent addition for libraries looking to add historical romance to their general collection."—School Library Journal "Both characters have rich, lyrical voices . . . Fans of the previous entry will be thrilled to continue to read about the struggles and passions of these two characters."—School Library ConnectionPraise for Alex & Eliza: A Love Story:A New York Times Bestseller!A Seventeen Magazine Best YA Book of 2017“This charming historical romance is a must-read for any fan of Hamilton who felt drawn in, first and foremost, by the sweeping love story.”—Booklist “de la Cruz has struck while the iron is hot and shone a light on the extraordinary wife of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, Eliza Schuyler. . . . Fans of the musical will be excited to see this novel.”—School Library Journal“Broadway fans and lovers of Melissa de la Cruz’s romance and page-turning intrigue will unite over her new book.”—Justine“De la Cruz expertly expounds on the articulate, impressive Alex and intelligent, passionate Eliza, bringing them to life in a skillful, genuine way.”—RT Book Reviews“Part fact and part fiction, Alex and Eliza: A Love Story will definitely get you (or your teen) excited about history.”—PopSugar“Do you listen to Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musical soundtrack on repeat? Then, the next logical step is to read this YA love tale.”—PopCrush“Hamilton fans will love this fictionalized, and delightfully charming, novel.”—BuzzFeed “The picture perfect historical romance combined with Melissa de la Cruz's sharp, heartfelt writing makes this the perfect spring read.”—TeenReads.com“Hamilton fans obsessed with Alexander Hamilton and Eliza Schuyler's Revolution-era romance need this deep dive into the romance that changed American history.”—Seventeen.com