April Henry

April Henry is a New York Times-bestselling author known for her mysteries and thrillers for teens and adults.

Young Adult Writer

April 14, 1959

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April Henry, a renowned American author, is celebrated for her enthralling young adult and mystery novels. She has captivated readers with her ability to create thrilling stories filled with unexpected twists and turns. Some of her most notable works include “Girl, Stolen”, “The Night She Disappeared”, and “Run, Hide, Fight Back”. As a New York Times-bestselling author, she has written 27 mysteries and thrillers for both teens and adults, making her an influential figure in the literary world.

In addition to her successful writing career, April Henry has also worked as a scriptwriter for stage plays and movies. Her unique perspective as a writer has been shaped by her background in software development, where she spent over a decade and became the first female software engineer at Mentor Graphics.

Through her impressive body of work, April Henry continues to inspire and influence young writers.