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Chris Fabry is an American author of Christian fiction novels for kids and adults, as well as non-fiction books. He is a co-author on the Left Behind: The Kids series, Red Rock series, and The Wormling series, and has written many solo standalone novels. A three-time Christy Award winner and member of the Christy Award […]
Alma Katsu is an American author of historical fiction, Gothic fiction, and dark fantasy novels. Alma grew up in Concord, Massachusetts, which she credits for helping develop her interest in U.S. history. She earned a bachelor’s degree in literature and writing from Brandeis University, and a master’s degree in fiction from Johns Hopkins University. In […]
Seth Hunter is the pen name of British novelist Paul Bryers, who writes nautical historical fiction under this pen name. He writes the Nathan Peake series. The stories are set during the War of the First Coalition, a conflict between revolutionary France and a European alliance later known as the First Coalition.
Russell Banks (1940-2023) was an American author. His works often explored major events in American history and working-class life. His novels have been translated into twenty languages, received numerous international awards, and two were adapted into acclaimed films. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
M.M. Kaye (1908-2004) was a British author of historical fiction novels. Kaye was born in Simla, British India, into a British colonial family and went on to become best known for her bestselling historical novel The Far Pavilions, inspired by her early life in India. After publishing children’s books and mysteries set in various countries […]
Maggie O’Farrell is an Irish author of fiction and historical fiction novels. Born in Northern Ireland, Maggie grew up in Wales and Scotland. She studied English Literature at the University of Cambridge. She won the Betty Trask Award for her first novel, After You’d Gone; the Costa Novel Award for The Hand That First Held […]
Ellen Marie Wiseman is an American author of coming-of-age/historical fiction novels. She is a New York Times bestselling author. Ellen realized she loved both reading and writing when she was in first grade, which interestingly enough was in one of the last surviving one-room schoolhouses in New York state. Ellen lives with her husband and […]
Stephen L. Carter is an American author of thriller novels and non-fiction books. He is a New York Times bestselling author. Stephen earned his B.A. in history from Stanford University and his J.D. from Yale Law School. He has been the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law at Yale Law School, where he has taught […]
Elif Shafak is a Turkish author. She is known for her novels exploring identity, belonging, and cultural conflict. Shafakâs writing often tackles controversial issues such as gender violence, political oppression, and historical memory. Born in France and raised in Turkey, Shafak holds a Ph.D. in political science and has taught at universities in Turkey, the […]
David Wilson is an American author of post-apocalyptic fiction. He writes the Lone Star Odyssey series. David grew up in the Ozarks learning traditional skills from his grandfather like fishing, hunting, and making handmade shingles. At 17, he joined the Marine Corps as an 0341 rifleman and later transitioned to Counterintelligence, retiring in 1998 as […]