Becca Fitzpatrick is an American author born on February 3, 1979, in Centerville, Utah. She is best known for writing Hush, Hush, a young adult novel published in 2009 by Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, which became a New York Times bestseller. Following the success of Hush, Hush, Fitzpatrick wrote three sequels to the novel. In addition to the Hush, Hush series, she has written two separate novels. She has also contributed to the short story collection Kiss Me Deadly: 13 Tales of Paranormal Love.