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Colleen Hoover

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Colleen Hoover (Margaret Colleen Fennell) (born December 11, 1979) is an author of young adult fiction and romance novels. She published her first novel, Slammed, in January 2012. In December 2012, she published Hopeless, which rose to the top of the New York Times best seller list. Many of her works have been self-published before being picked up by a publishing house. In 2021, Hoover experienced a surge in popularity due to attention from the #BookTok community on TikTok. In January 2022, her 2016 novel It Ends with Us was #1 on The New York Times best sellers list.