Dark Caravan Cycle Reading Order
| Title | Published | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|
| Exquisite Captive | 2014 | Buy |
| Blood Passage | 2016 | Buy |
| Freedom’s Slave | 2017 | Buy |
Standalone Novels
| Title | Published | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|
| Something Real | 2014 | Buy |
| I’ll Meet You There | 2015 | Buy |
| Bad Romance | 2017 | Buy |
| Little Universes | 2020 | Buy |
Heather Demetrios is an American author of young adult fiction known for both fantasy and contemporary novels. Her work explores themes of family, identity, and cultural background through engaging stories that resonate with teen readers.
Demetrios made her debut with Something Real, a contemporary novel about a teen caught between two worlds. She gained wider recognition with the Dark Caravan Cycle, a fantasy trilogy exploring jinn mythology and forbidden romance. The series begins with Exquisite Captive and continues through Blood Passage and Freedom’s Slave, creating an immersive fantasy world inspired by Middle Eastern culture.
Her contemporary novels like I’ll Meet You There and Little Universes showcase her ability to tackle real-world issues facing teens, from military deployment to natural disasters. Demetrios’s writing is praised for its emotional depth and authentic character voices, drawing readers into complex situations with empathy and nuance.
Beyond fiction, Demetrios has written the non-fiction book Code Name Badass: The True Story of Virginia Hall, bringing the remarkable story of a WWII spy to young readers. Her work across genres demonstrates her versatility and commitment to meaningful storytelling for young readers.