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Catriona Ward Biography & Facts

Catriona Ward is an American and British horror novelist. Biography Catriona Ward was born in Washington, D.C. Her family moved a lot and she grew up all over the world, including in the United States, Kenya, Madagascar, Yemen, and Morocco. Dartmoor was the one place the family returned to on a regular basis. Ward read English at St Edmund Hall, Oxford. Ward initially worked as an actor based in New York. When she returned to London she worked on her first novel while writing for a human rights foundation until she left to take an MA in creative writing from the University of East Anglia. That novel, Rawblood (distributed in the United States as The Girl from Rawblood), was published in 2015. Now she writes novels and short stories, and reviews for various publications. Ward won the August Derleth Award for Best Horror Novel in 2016 at the British Fantasy Awards for Rawblood and again in 2018 for Little Eve, making her the first woman to win the prize twice. Little Eve also went on to win the prestigious Shirley Jackson Award for best novel. Her next gothic thriller, The Last House on Needless Street, was published through Viper Books (an imprint of Serpent's Tail) in March 2021, and Tor Nightfire (Tor Books) in the US, in September 2021. Andy Serkis and Jonathan Cavendish’s The Imaginarium Productions has optioned film rights to the book. Ward lives in London and Devon. Awards Bibliography Novels Rawblood (hardcover 1st ed.). Weidenfeld & Nicolson. 2015. ISBN 978-0297609643.  UK The Girl from Rawblood (paperback ed.). Sourcebooks Landmark. 2017. ISBN 978-1492637424.  USA Little Eve (hardcover 1st ed.). Weidenfeld & Nicolson. 2018. ISBN 978-0297609674. The Last House on Needless Street (hardcover ed.). Viper. 2021. ISBN 978-1788166164. Sundial (hardcover ed.). Tor Nightfire. 2022. ISBN 978-1250812681. Looking Glass Sound (hardcover ed.). Tor Nightfire. 2023. ISBN 978-1250860026. Short fiction References and sources . Discover the Catriona Ward popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Catriona Ward books.

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  • Skein Island synopsis, comments

    Skein Island

    Aliya Whiteley

    From the author of The Loosening Skin and The Beauty, Aliya Whiteley, Skein Island is a powerful and disturbing look at the roles we play, and how they form and divide us. Thi...

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    Gemma

    Lauren A Forry

    What happened at the river last night? A twisty psychological thriller for readers of Megan Miranda, Megan Abbot, Taylor Adams, and Catriona Ward   Sometime between the late ...

  • When Things Get Dark synopsis, comments

    When Things Get Dark

    Ellen Datlow, Joyce Carol Oates, Josh Malerman, Carmen Maria Machado & Paul Tremblay

    The Stoker Awardwinning chilling anthology of 18 short stories in tribute to the genius of Shirley Jackson, collecting today’s best horror writers. Featuring Joyce Carol Oates, Jos...

  • The Art of Space Travel and Other Stories synopsis, comments

    The Art of Space Travel and Other Stories

    Nina Allan

    A beautifully inventive collection from multi awardwinning author Nina Allan. These stories will enthral fans of China Mieville, Aliya Whiteley and Carmen Maria Machado.A stunningl...

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    The Toll House

    Carly Reagon

    Discover the spinetingling ghost story everyone is raving about:'If you like a good ghost story put this chilling thriller to the very top of your reading list' Sarah Pearse autho...

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    Ruby

    Nina Allan

    Named as one of '50 Writers You Should Read Now' by The Guardian. From the awardwinning author of The Rift, Nina Allan, this early storycycle explores the lives touched on by the e...

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    The Winter Spirits

    Bridget Collins, Imogen Hermes Gowar, Natasha Pulley, Jess Kidd, Andrew Michael Hurley, Elizabeth Macneal, Laura Purcell, Kiran Millwood Hargrave, Stuart Turton, Catriona Ward, Laura Shepherd-Robinson & Susan Stokes-Chapman

    FROM THE CREATORS OF THE HAUNTING SEASON COMES A DAZZLING COLLECTION OF NEVERBEFORESEEN GHOSTLY TALES.'Terrific every bit as good as an MR James collection' ROSIE ANDREWS, author ...

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    The Silver Wind

    Nina Allan

    Named as one of '50 Writers You Should Read Now' by The Guardian. From the awardwinning author of The Rift, Nina Allan, The Silver Wind is a remarkable narrative exploring the natu...

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    Unquiet

    E. Saxey

    An intrepid young woman journeys across Victorian London and beyond in search of the truth behind the presumed death, and reappearance one icy evening, of her brotherinlaw, in this...