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Tamsyn Muir (born 14 March 1985) is a New Zealand fantasy, science fiction, and horror author. Muir won the 2020 Locus Award for her first novel, Gideon the Ninth, and has been nominated for several other awards as well. Biography Muir was born March 14, 1985, in New South Wales, Australia. Her family moved to New Zealand when she was nine months old, so Muir grew up in Howick, New Zealand. In 2010, she earned a degree in education. She is also a 2010 graduate of the Clarion Workshop. She currently lives and works in Oxford, United Kingdom. Muir is a lesbian. Work Muir's short story "The Deepwater Bride", published in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction in 2015, was nominated for the Nebula Award for Best Novelette, the World Fantasy Award—Short Fiction, the Eugie Award, and the Shirley Jackson Award for best novelette.Gideon the Ninth, Muir's first novel and the first book of The Locked Tomb series, was published in 2019. It was awarded the 2020 Locus Award for Best First Novel and the 2020 Crawford Award, presented annually by the International Association for the Fantastic in the Arts. It was nominated for the Nebula Award for Best Novel and the Hugo Award for Best Novel. It finished third in the Goodreads Choice Awards for best science fiction in 2019.Muir's fantasy novella Princess Floralinda and the Forty-Flight Tower was published in July 2020. It received a starred review from Publishers Weekly.The second book in the Locked Tomb series, Harrow the Ninth, was published in August 2020, and was a finalist for the 2021 Hugo Award for Best Novel. It was followed by Nona the Ninth in 2022. The fourth instalment, Alecto the Ninth, was initially announced for release in 2023,, but a cover and release date have not been revealed. After the Locked Tomb books, Tor will be publishing Muir's cyberpunk western novella trilogy, beginning with Go Marching In. Awards and honors In 2019, Amazon editors selected Gideon the Ninth as the best science fiction and fantasy book of the year.In 2020, Amazon named Harrow the Ninth one of the best science fiction and fantasy novels of the year.In 2022, Kirkus Reviews named Nona the Ninth one of the best science fiction and fantasy novels of the year. Audible named the audio recording as one of the best science fiction audiobooks of the year. Publications The Locked Tomb Gideon the Ninth. Tor Books. 2019. ISBN 978-1250313195. Harrow the Ninth. Tor Books. 2020. ISBN 978-1250313225. Nona the Ninth. Tor Books. 2022. ISBN 978-1250854117. Alecto the Ninth. Tor Books. TBA. Additional Short Stories 0.5 "The Mysterious Study of Doctor Sex". Tor. 29 July 2020. (a prequel) 2.5 "As Yet Unsent". Harrow the Ninth. 8 June 2022. (Originally published in the trade paperback edition of Harrow the Ninth.) 3.5 "The Unwanted Guest". Nona the Ninth. 2023. (Originally published in the paperback edition of Nona the Ninth.)Novellas Princess Floralinda and the Forty-Flight Tower. Subterranean Press. 2020. ISBN 978-1596069923.Short stories Essays A Little Explanation on Naming Systems (2020)Webcomics and graphic novels Apothecia (with Shelby Cragg) (2014)References External links Official website Professional Tumblr Previous Tumblr (2011-2015) Tamsyn Muir at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database Tamsyn Muir at the Sci-fi Awards Database Tamsyn Muir on Goodreads. Discover the Tamsyn Bester popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Tamsyn Bester books.

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  • Come Back To Me synopsis, comments

    Come Back To Me

    Tamsyn Bester

    My story is not my own, it's ours.Mine and Vaughan's. Except I can't remember it.Or him.I only know who I was before, and when remembering proved to be too much, I moved ...

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    Beneath Your Beautiful

    Tamsyn Bester

    On the outside, Huntley Morgan is your typical girlnextdoor, with her long blonde hair and piercing blue eyes, and that’s exactly what she wants people to see. Her name exposes her...

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    Under The Same Sky

    Tamsyn Bester

    It's been nine years since I last saw him, and now he's back in town.Thorin Decker.Front man of Eighteendust, one of the world's most famous rock bands.But before his rise to fame,...

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    Destined To Fall

    Tamsyn Bester

    THIS BOOK HAS BEEN REEDITED When Cassey Emerson graduated high school 3 years ago, she packed her bags and left the dusty trailer park she called home in the rear view mirror. Sin...

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    Begin Again

    Tamsyn Bester

    ‘Begin Again’ was just a wonderful, heartfelt and beautifully written story. Tamsyn Bester is definitely an author to watch as everything she writes is just so heartfelt, pure and ...

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    Playing Pretend

    Tamsyn Bester

    COVER REDESIGN BY: AM CREATIONS Kadence Kavanagh has spent the last two years trying to rebuild her life. When a job opportunity presents itself, she can’t say no, even if it’s wi...