Order of Taylor Anderson Books
Taylor Anderson is an American novelist of alternate history novels. He writes the Destroyermen series. Taylor has his Master’s Degree in History and has taught it at Tartleton State University. He is also a gun maker and forensic ballistic archaeologist and even works as a technical and dialogue consultant for many different movies and documentaries involving historical combat. Taylor is a big fan of old music, old trucks, old guns and old dogs. He lives in Granbury, Texas. (more…)
Order of Sophie Katz Books
Sophie Katz is the protagonist in a series of mystery/romance novels by American novelist Kyra Davis. Sophie is a mystery writer who becomes an amateur sleuth in San Francisco, California. (more…)
Order of Kyra Davis Books
Kyra Davis is an American author of mystery/romance novels. She is the author of the Sophie Katz series. Kyra grew up interested in theatre, taking part in every school play or community production she possibly could. After travelling throughout Europe, she changed her mind and decided to study Fasion Merchandising and Marketing. Kyra then got her Bachelor’s Degree in business and humanities at Golden Gate University. While going through a divorce, she became an insomniac and would always be thinking up stories to keep her from stressing out, so she started writing them down. Soon, writing turned from an escape to a passion for Kyra, she got an agent and signed a deal with Red Dress Ink. Kyra now writes full-time and lives in Southern California. (more…)
Order of Christopher Farnsworth Books
Christopher Farnsworth is an American author of horror/thriller novels. He writes the President’s Vampire series featuring Nathaniel Cade. Chris was born and grew up in Idaho. Before becoming a novelist and screenwriter, he worked as a journalist. Chris made the career change after he sold a screenplay entitled The Academy to MGM. He lives in Los Angeles with his family. (more…)
Order of Max Tudor Books
Max Tudor is the protagonist in a series of mystery novels by American novelist G.M. Malliet. Father Max Tudor is a former MI5 agent, who has left his violent past in order to become the vicar of St. Edwold’s in the English village of Nether Monkslip on the southwest coast. (more…)
Order of G.M. Malliet Books
G.M. Malliet is an American author of mystery novels. She writes the St. Just Mysteries and the Max Tudor series. Malliet got her graduate degree from the University of Cambridge and then went on to do post-graduate work at Oxford University. She enjoys reading, hiking, cooking and planning her next vacation. Malliet grew up as a military brat, who spent time in Alaska, Colorado, New Mexico and Hawaii during her childhood, and later lived in Japan and Europe (she especially enjoyed living in the U.K.). She now lives outside Washington D.C. with her husband. (more…)
Order of Temeraire Books
Temeraire is a series of fantasy/alternate history novels by American novelist Naomi Novik. The series is a fantasy re-telling of the Napoleonic Wars, complete with dragons. The books follow Temeraire and Captain William Laurence. Captain Laurence is serving in the Royal Navy when he comes across a dragon egg. When it hatches, a dragon named Temeraire is born. He comes to think of the dragon Temeraire as his best friend. (more…)
Order of Naomi Novik Books
Naomi Novik is an American author of historical fantasy/alternate history novels. She writes the Temeraire fantasy series. Naomi has been reading ever since she was young, even reading the Lord of the Rings when she was six and then came to love Jane Austen when she was only seven years old. With her childhood love for literature in mind, it comes as no surprise that Naomi studied English Literature at Brown University. She also got her Master’s degree in Computer Science from Columbia University. After working on designing and developing the Neverwinter Nights: Shadows of Undrentide computer game, she realized that she preferred writing fantasy to working on fantasy video games. (more…)
Order of Liz Carlyle Books
Liz Carlyle is the protagonist in a series of spy thriller novels by British novelist Stella Rimington. The Liz Carlyle character is a 34 year-old MI5 intelligence officer who works in the counter-terrorism division. Working for the Security Service, she must navigate the waters of a male-dominated agency. (more…)
Order of Stella Rimington Books
Stella Rimington is a British author of spy thriller novels. She writes the Liz Carlyle series. Rimington was the first female Director-General of MI5, which was a post she held for four years from 1992 until 1996. Prior to that, she had been working in the Security Service since 1965. During that time, she worked in all of the various fields covered by the agency, including counter-subversion, counter-espionage and counter-terrorism. (more…)