Order of Sarah Mlynowski Books
Sarah Mlynowski is a Canadian author of children’s, YA, romance and women’s fiction novels. She writes the Whatever After series. She is a New York Times bestselling author. Originally from Montreal, Quebec, Sarah graduated with honours in English literature from McGill University. She then went to work for Harlequin Enterprises in Toronto. She would take what she learned from the romance publishing world and use it to write her debut novel, Milkrun. Sarah lives in New York City with her husband and two daughters. (more…)
Order of Alan Carter Books
Alan Carter is an Australian author best known for his Cato Kwong series. The series follows a Detective Senior Sargent named Cato Kwong as he works in the Western Australian town of Fremantle. (more…)
Order of Terry Fallis Books
Terry Fallis is a Canadian author of political satire novels. He earned his Bachelor of Engineering degree from McMaster University, and was elected President of the Students Union. Following graduation, he joined future Prime Minister Jean Chretien’s staff for his Leadership campaign in 1984, and for years would work on various political staffs. He’s also worked for international PR firm Hill and Knowlton and founded Thornley Fallis, a full service communications consulting agency. Terry lives in Toronto with his wife and two sons. (more…)
Order of Cecil Younger Books
Cecil Younger is the protagonist in a series of detective fiction novels by American novelist John Straley. Cecil Younger is a cynical, self-centered P.I. with a drinking problem. The series is set in Sitka, Alaska. (more…)
Order of John Straley Books
John Straley is an American author of crime fiction novels, in addition to being a poet. He writes the Cecil Younger series. John grew up in Washington State, and went to high school in New York City. He attended Grinnell College before moving onto the University of Washington for his writing degree. He moved to Alaska in 1977. Aside from his writing, John has worked as a secretary, horseshoer, wilderness guide, trail crew foreman, millworker, machinist and private investigator. (more…)
Order of Alastair Reynolds Books
Alastair Reynolds is a British author of science fiction novels. He writes the Revelation Space series. Alastair has a Ph.D. in Astronomy, and worked as an astrophysicist for the European Space Agency. In the early ’90s, he began getting his SF stories published in Interzone, and eventually gave up his work in science in order to write full-time. Alastair enjoys running, hill-walking, birdwatching, horseriding, playing guitar, and model-making. He lives in Wales with his wife. (more…)
Order of Garrison Keillor Books
Garrison Keillor is an American author and radio personality best known for his fictional Lake Wobegon series of books. Lake Wobegon is a fictional Minnesota town that is the center of a lot of his stories. He is also known for his long run as the creator of the Minnesota Public Radio show, A Prairie Home Companion that was syndicated throughout the world. (more…)
Order of Geek Girl Books
Geek Girl is a series of novels written by British author Holly Smale. The series follows a geeky 15-year old British girl named Harriet Manners who is the subject of bullying and has few friends. However, her whole life gets flipped upside down when a high profile fashion company selects her to be the center of their new advertising campaign. Everything changes when Harriet has to take her life from geek to chic in a hurry. (more…)
Order of Sweet Valley University Books
After following the twins, Elizabeth and Jessica Wakefield, through grade school, middle school, high school and even senior years; it’s time for them to set off to college in the Sweet Valley University series. The books range their first two years in college as they cover both freshman and sophmore year. (more…)
Order of Sweet Valley Twins Books
The Sweet Valley Twins series is the first spin-off of the Sweet Valley High. This series focuses on the times, Elizabeth and Jessica Wakefield, as they enter Sweet Valley Middle School. The twins are starting to grow apart and that leads to all sorts of interesting situations for the girls. This is a good bridge between Sweet Valley Kids and Sweet Valley High. (more…)