Gabe Cole Novoa Books In Order
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
The Wicked Bargain | (2023) | |
Most Ardently | (2024) | |
The Diablo’s Curse | (2024) |
About Gabe Cole Novoa
Gabe Cole Novoa is a young adult science-fiction and fantasy novelist who specializes in crafting stories with engaging narratives. As a Latinx transmasculine writer, he focuses on writing about marginalized characters and their struggles with identity. His stories are full of life and his characters are always dynamic and multi-dimensional, creating a suspenseful and entertaining reading experience.
His stories often explore topics of racial justice, gender identity, and other social issues, while still managing to make his stories captivating and his characters engaging. His protagonists are always well-developed and complex, and he has the unique gift of creating stories that are both thought-provoking and entertaining. His writing style is rich and vibrant, and his stories have been praised for their ability to bring readers into a vivid and immersive world.
Over time he has shown a clear ability to merge his own experiences and his passion for writing, making him an inspiring and highly sought after author in the young adult speculative fiction world. With his ability to craft powerful characters and engaging narratives, Gabe Cole Novoa has a lot to offer.
He really is a master of crafting dynamic and complex characters, as well as creating incredible worlds with his imagination. His protagonists often explore themes of identity and social justice, while still managing to remain compelling and engaging. His stories are often sprawling and ambitious, taking readers on an immersive journey that is both entertaining and thought-provoking.
The characters he writes about often stand out for their unique personalities and quirks. He has an uncanny ability to make his characters feel alive and real, creating an engaging and immersive reading experience. His characters are often multi-dimensional, bringing a unique and compelling perspective to his stories.
In addition to his characters, Novoa also has a remarkable imagination. His stories often have grand and ambitious narratives that are full of surprises and twists. He often creates new and unique worlds with his stories, making them fresh and exciting to read. His gift for creating vivid and immersive worlds is unrivaled in terms of both scale and scope, and his stories often take readers on an unforgettable journey.
Novoa is truly a master of merging his own experiences and his passion for writing together to create stories that are both captivating and thought-provoking. His work often explores themes of identity, social justice, and other important topics, while still managing to remain entertaining on a universal level. His stories often have a message, but they never feel forced. Instead, he finds the perfect balance between entertaining and enlightening readers.
He has shown a clear ability to craft powerful characters and compelling stories. His protagonists are always well-developed and dynamic, and his stories often take readers on a journey that is both immersive and entertaining. His unique gift for creating vivid and captivating worlds is truly unmatched, and he has become an inspirational author to many. With his ability to craft stories that are engaging, entertaining, and thought-provoking, Gabe Cole Novoa is an author to watch.
Early and Personal Life
Gabe Cole Novoa’s interest in reading and writing began in childhood. As a young reader, he was often found with his nose in a book, while also expressing a keen interest in writing stories. Novoa was particularly drawn to fantasy and history, and as he grew older he developed a passion for Young Adult literature.
Novoa’s love of reading and writing led to him pursuing an MFA in Writing for Children. He focused on fantasy authors, as they inspired him to pursue his creative ambitions. During his studies, Novoa also wrote about marginalized characters grappling with identity, which has become his signature style.
Now a published author, Novoa spends much of his spare time reading, listening to audiobooks, crocheting, and spending time with his two cats. He has forged a successful career as a Latinx transmasculine author, writing speculative fiction featuring diverse characters. His journey through life, reading, and writing has enabled him to achieve his dream of becoming an author.
Writing Career
Gabe Novoa began his writing career with the release of his debut novel under his own name, ‘The Wicked Bargain,’ in February 2023. His writing soon gained recognition, leading to the publication of his Pride & Prejudice retelling, ‘Most Ardently,’ in the Winter of 2024. Prior to this success, Novoa wrote and published the Beyond the Red trilogy under a pseudonym.
He has also established a strong presence on social media, particularly YouTube, where he runs the popular channel bookishpixie, and Twitter. These platforms provide him with an opportunity to not only market his work, but also to advise and encourage aspiring writers. Gabe continues to write and produce work, and his writing career shows no signs of slowing down.
The Wicked Bargain
Gabe Cole Novoa’s Young Adult fantasy novel ‘The Wicked Bargain’ was published by Random House on February 28, 2023. It’s would be a stand-alone title, not being a part of any series.. The book was instantly a hit with fans of the Young Adult fantasy genre upon its release.
On Mar León-de la Rosa’s 16th birthday, something unexpected happened. El Diablo, a mysterious figure, arrived to take away Mar’s father and the entire crew of their ship as payment for a wicked bargain. Mar, a transmasculine nonbinary teen pirate, had a unique magical ability to manipulate ice and fire, but it seemed insufficient to save them.
Luckily, Mar was rescued by the sole remaining pirate crew based out in the Caribbean. El Diablo returned with a choice: to relinquish their soul in order to save their father by the Harvest Moon, or never see him again. With no other option, Mar was ready to accept the deal, until they found two unlikely allies: Bas, an infuriatingly handsome but arrogant pirate; and Dami, a genderfluid demonio.
Together, they must use Mar’s magic and courage to attempt to save their father and the crew. The outcome could mean redemption, or certain death.
With its captivating plot and dynamic characters, this fun action adventure is sure to keep readers at the edge of their seats. Mar’s courage and determination are inspiring, while the diverse cast of characters make the story come alive. A unique and exciting read, ‘The Wicked Bargain’ is a must-read for any fan of adventure and fantasy.