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Rachel Caine's Glass Houses, from the author's Morganville Vampire series, is now a must-read at Harvard University. This series starter has been added to the curriculum of the university's course "The Vampire in Literature and Film." Get the author's take on this turn of events and find out what popular novels she would include in a college course.


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This author grew up in post-war Wales as Mary Jenkins.

 

 

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Debut Author Spotlight

Kiersten White re-hashes the pain of a submitting a manuscript that didn't sell and how it lead her to finally turn Paranormalcy into the novel she had no idea it could be. Now, get a behind the scenes look at the making of this paranormal YA that RT Reviewer Kelly Brennan calls "Buffy meets The X-Files".

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Author News and Views

A Supernatural Soiree

BY RT BOOK REVIEWS, SEPTEMBER, 02 2010 | PERMALINK

Last night, authors Lucienne Diver and Michele Lang hosted a book release party for their newest stories. 

Diver's newest release Revamped, the second in her Young Adult Vamped series was released yesterday, while earlier this week Lang's Historical Urban Fantasy Lady Lazarus hit bookstores.

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Video Interview: Dakota Cassidy And Louisa Edwards

BY RT BOOK REVIEWS, AUGUST, 30 2010 | PERMALINK
Authors Dakota Cassidy and Louisa Edwards chat about the differences between their novels. Find out how these authors really feel about writing themselves into corners, creating secondary characters and heating up their novels with sex scenes.

Dakota Cassidy and Louisa Edwards compare their genres, series and favorite parts of writing >>

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Find Out About Dakota Cassidy's Series and What's Coming Next for Her >>

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Rachel Caine Is Going To Harvard

BY RT BOOK REVIEWS, AUGUST, 30 2010 | PERMALINK

THIS JUST IN: Paranormal author Rachel Caine's Glass Houses, from the Morganville Vampire series, is now a must-read at Harvard University. The first book in Caine's Young Adult series has just been added to the university's course "The Vampire in Literature and Film."  We tracked down Rachel Caine to see what she had to say about this collegiate turn of events.

RT BOOK REVIEWS:  Any words on your first reaction when you heard that you were required reading at Harvard?

Rachel Caine: I believe I summed it all up in a very proper, authorial way when I blurted "No way!" Followed by fainting.

RT: Where did you go to college? Does it feel good to make it into the classroom of the most distinguished University in America?

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Jennifer Rardin Is Bringing Book Club Monsters To Life!

BY RT BOOK REVIEWS, AUGUST, 25 2010 | PERMALINK

Author Jennifer Rardin first hit the paranormal scene in October 2007 with her urban fantasy novel Once Bitten, Twice Shy. And now, after six novels with her original heroine, Jaz Parks, Rardin has left behind CIA operatives for ordinary folks  or as ordinary as you can get in an urban fantasy tale. Her newest group of heroes are members of a book club who must band together to fight the monsters that are popping out of their favorite works of fiction. The author is hard at work on her new trilogy, but took a moment to share the details of this new project with us.

RT BOOK REVIEWS: What inspired you to send members of a book club, normally not a group of people many of us think of as being particularly active, into action fighting demons?

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Go In-Depth With July's Seal of Excellence Winner: Kate Racculia

BY RT BOOK REVIEWS, AUGUST, 23 2010 | PERMALINK

Debut author Kate Racculia is the recipient of RT's July Seal of Excellence for her novel, This Must Be The Place. Now the author sits down with RT's Whitney Sullivan to discuss the novel that begins as a tale about a grieving widower but becomes something entirely more complex. The pair chat about Racculia's background in art, the parent-child relationship she found most challenging to write, what we can expect next from this bright new talent and much more!

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