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Kate Quinn

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Kate Quinn
BornLong Beach, California, U.S.
OccupationNovelist
LanguageEnglish
Alma materBoston University
GenreHistorical fiction
Notable worksThe Alice Network
Website
www.katequinnauthor.com

Kate Quinn is an American writer, known for her works of historical fiction.

Early life and education

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Quinn is a native of Southern California.[1] She graduated from Boston University with a master's degree in classical voice.[2]

Career

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Quinn's 2017 historical fiction novel, The Alice Network, was a New York Times[3] and USA Today bestseller.[4] Her 2019 follow-up (and eighth novel),[1] The Huntress, earned positive reviews in The Washington Post[5] and Kirkus Reviews, and was also a New York Times bestseller.[6][7] Her novels The Rose Code and The Diamond Eye were also New York Times bestsellers.[8][9]

Personal life

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Quinn resides with her husband in San Diego.[1][2]

Bibliography

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Novels

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The Empress of Rome Series

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  • Mistress of Rome (2010) ISBN 978-0425232477
  • Daughters of Rome (2011) ISBN 978-0425238974
  • Empress of the Seven Hills (2012) ISBN 978-0425242025
  • The Three Fates (2015) ASIN B00TXRB1J0
  • Lady of the Eternal City (2015) ISBN 978-0425259634

The Borgia Chronicles

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Other novels

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Anthologies

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  • A Day of Fire: A Novel of Pompeii (2014) ISBN 978-0990324577
  • A Year of Ravens: A Novel of Boudica's Rebellion (2015) ISBN 978-1517635411
  • A Song of War: A Novel of Troy (2016) ISBN 978-1536931853
  • Ribbons of Scarlet: A Novel of the French Revolution's Women (2019) ISBN 978-0062952196

References

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  1. ^ a b c Davidson, Denise (February 24, 2019). "'The Huntress' follows search for a war criminal hiding in America". The San Diego Union-Tribune.
  2. ^ a b n.a. "About". Kate Quinn. Retrieved December 13, 2023.
  3. ^ "Paperback Trade Fiction Books - Best Sellers". The New York Times. June 24, 2018. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved September 21, 2020.
  4. ^ "The Alice Network". USA Today. Archived from the original on January 5, 2018. Retrieved September 21, 2020.
  5. ^ Hannah, Kristin (February 20, 2019). "Review | In 'The Huntress,' a dangerous Nazi goes on the run". The Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved September 21, 2020.
  6. ^ "Review: The Huntress". Kirkus Reviews. November 26, 2018. Retrieved September 20, 2020.
  7. ^ "Hardcover Fiction Books - Best Sellers - Books - April 17, 2022 - The New York Times". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
  8. ^ "Best Sellers - Books - March 28, 2021 - The New York Times". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
  9. ^ "Hardcover Fiction Books - Best Sellers - Books - April 17, 2022 - The New York Times". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved August 13, 2024.