Susanna Kearsley
Susanna Kearsley | |
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Born | thrillers | January 17, 1966
Notable works | The Firebird |
Notable awards | RITA award – Best Paranormal Romance 2014 The Firebird |
Website | |
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Susanna Kearsley (born January 17, 1966) is a thrillers under the pen name Emma Cole. In 2014, she received Romance Writers of America's RITA Award for Best Paranormal Romance for The Firebird.[1]
Biography
Kearsley studied
Bibliography
As Susanna Kearsley
- Undertow. Thomas Bouregy & Company. March 1993 [1993]. ISBN 978-0-8034-8987-5.
- The Gemini Game. Thomas Bouregy & Company. March 1994 [1994]. ISBN 978-0-8034-9047-5.
- Mariana. Bantam. August 1995 [1995]. ISBN 978-0-553-573763.
- The Splendour Falls. Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group. April 1996 [1996]. ISBN 978-0-7704-2718-4.
- Named of the Dragon. Seal Books. November 1998 [1998]. ISBN 978-0-7704-2790-0.
- The Shadowy Horses. Jove. March 1999 [1999]. ISBN 978-0-515-12464-4.
- Season of Storms. Jove. August 2001 [2001]. ISBN 978-0-515-13111-6.
- The Winter Sea. Allison & Busby. September 2008 [2008]. ISBN 978-0-7490-8097-6. (part 1 of a trilogy, set in 1707)[4]
- The Rose Garden. Allison & Busby. May 2011 [2011]. ISBN 978-0-7490-0951-9.
- The Firebird. Sourcebooks. June 2013 [2013]. ISBN 978-1-4022-7663-7. (part 2 of a trilogy)
- A Desperate Fortune. Sourcebooks. April 2015 [2015]. ISBN 978-1-4926-0202-6.
- Bellewether. Simon & Schuster. April 2018 [2018]. ISBN 978-1-5011-1654-4.
- The Vanished Days (part 3 of a trilogy) 2021
As Emma Cole
- Every Secret Thing. Allison & Busby. September 2007 [2007]. ISBN 978-0-7490-8147-8.
Awards and reception
- 2010 – Romantic Times Reviewers' Choice Award for Historical Fiction for The Winter Sea[5]
- 2011 – Romantic Times Reviewers' Choice Award for Historical Fantasy/Paranormal for The Rose Garden[6]
- 2011 – OKRWA National Readers Choice Award for Novel with Romantic Elements for The Rose Garden[citation needed]
- 2013 – Goodreads Choice Nominee for Fantasy for The Firebird[7]
- 2014 – Romance Writers of America RITA Award for Best Paranormal Romance for The Firebird[1]
- 2014 – DABWAHA Romance Tournament for Best Novel With Strong Romantic Elements for The Firebird[citation needed]
Her novel Mariana won the
Huffington Post called The Firebird a "stunning read."[10]
Her 2015 release, A Desperate Fortune, debuted at #8 on the New York Times Bestsellers list in audio format.[11] Other titles to make the New York Times best sellers list include The Rose Garden,[12][13] The Winter Sea peaking at #5,[14] The Shadowy Horses at #14.[15][16]
References
- ^ a b "myRWA : RITA Awards : RITA Winners". rwa.org. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
- ^ "Susanna Kearsley – About Me". Retrieved 16 April 2016.
- ^ "Susanna Kearsley". Simon & Schuster. Retrieved 1 May 2017.
- ^ Comerford, Ruth (8 September 2021). "S&S secures 11-book haul of Kearsley novels". The Bookseller. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
- ^ "Historical Fiction". RT Book Reviews. Retrieved 30 April 2017.
- ^ "Historical Fantasy/Paranormal". RT Book Reviews. Retrieved 30 April 2017.
- ^ "Best Fantasy 2013 — Goodreads Choice Awards". Goodreads. Retrieved 30 April 2017.
- ^ "Word Wenches". Retrieved 16 April 2016.
- ^ "Susanna Kearsley". Retrieved 16 April 2016.
- ^ "Susanna Kearsley's The Firebird Is a Stunning Read". The Huffington Post. 3 April 2013. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
- ^ "The Top 10 Audiobooks on Audible.com". AP. 14 April 2015. Retrieved 16 April 2016 – via The New York Times.
- ^ "Best Sellers - Combined Print and E-Book Fiction - Sunday, September 16th 2012 - List - NYTimes.com". 16 September 2012. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
- ^ "Best Sellers - E-Book Fiction - Sunday, September 16th 2012 - List - NYTimes.com". 16 September 2012. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
- ^ "Best Sellers - E-Book Fiction - Sunday, June 26th 2011 - List - NYTimes.com". 26 June 2011. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
- ^ "Best Sellers - E-Book Fiction - Sunday, April 28th 2013 - List - NYTimes.com". 28 April 2013. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
- ^ "Best Sellers - Combined Print and E-Book Fiction - Sunday, April 28th 2013 - List - NYTimes.com". 28 April 2013. Retrieved 16 April 2016.