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Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1885-1936) was an English author of mystery, fantasy, poetry and non-fiction. He is best known for his detective/priest character Father Brown. He is well known for his Christian and Catholic apologetics. He was born into the Church of England, but converted to Roman Catholicism when he was 48. Chesterton died of congestive […]
The Blue Bloods is a series of young adult fantasy/mystery novels by American author Melissa de la Cruz. The Blue Bloods series follows a society of vampires whose ancestors sailed in on the Mayflower. The society is known as the Blue Bloods The lead character is a half-blood vampire (half-human) named Schuyler, who must find […]
Melissa de la Cruz is a Filipino-American author of young adult fantasy and YA chick lit novels, in addition to several non-fiction books. She writes the Beach Lane/Au Pairs, Blue Bloods, The Ashleys, Beauchamp Family and other series. In the past, Melissa has written for several top publications as a fashion and beauty editor, including […]
John Ringo is an American novelist of science fiction, fantasy, military fiction, techno-thriller and political thriller novels. He writes the Posleen War series, Empire of Man series, Council Wars series, Paladin of Shadows series and more. Ringo served in the U.S. Army, where he made Specialist after four years of active duty. He then served […]
The Charlie Bone series is a series of children’s fantasy/adventure novels by British author Jenny Nimmo. The “Charlie Bone universe” includes both the Children of the Red King series and a prequel series called the Chronicles of the Red King. The characters in the series all possess magical powers. Charlie Bone, the lead character, has […]
Jenny Nimmo is a British author of children’s fantasy and adventure novels as well as chapter and picture books. She is best known for her Magician Trilogy and Charlie Bone series. Jenny was born in Windsor, England and grew up reading and writing. After working in theatre and then for the BBC, she transitioned into […]
Colleen McCullough is an Australian author of historical fiction, suspense novels and fantasy novels. She writes the Masters of Rome and Carmine Delmonico series. Before she became a writer, McCullough was a neuroscientist. She worked in the Department of Neurology at Yale Medical School for ten year, during which time she wrote her first two […]
Spellsinger is a series of fantasy novels by American author Alan Dean Foster. Jonathan Thomas Meriweather (aka “Jon-Tom”) is brought into a fantasy world by Clothahump, a turtle wizard. At first, he thinks it’s a dream he’s having while he’s high, but then he realizes he’s in a strange world that he won’t be able […]
Alan Dean Foster is an American author of science fiction and fantasy novels. He is the creator of the Humanx Commonwealth universe and Spellsinger series. Foster is also known for writing novelizations and movie tie-ins for films and film series such as Star Wars, Star Trek, Alien, Transformers, The Thing and many others. Foster lives […]
The Wormling is a series of young adult Christian-themed adventure novels by authors Jerry B. Jenkins and Chris Fabry. Owen Reeder has been told he’s nothing special all his life and now he believes it. He does have one ability though – he can read fast. Then a stranger visits his dad’s bookstore and what […]