
Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Kristine Kathryn Rusch is an award-winning fiction writer.
Her novella, The Gallery of His Dreams, won the Locus Award for best short
fiction. Her body of fiction work won her the John W. Campbell Award, given
in 1991 in Europe. She has been nominated for several dozen fiction awards,
and her short work has been reprinted in six Yearıs Best collections.
In 1999, her story, "Echea," was nominated for the Locus, Nebula, Hugo, and
Sturgeon awards. It won the Homer Award and the Asimovıs Readerıs Choice Award.
In 1999, she also won the Ellery Queen Readerıs Choice Award and the Science
Fiction Age Readerıs Choice Award, making her the first writer to win three
different readers choice awards for three different stories in two different
genres in the same year.
She has published twenty novels under her own name She has sold forty-one total,
including pseudonymous books. Her novels have been published in seven languages,
and have spent several weeks on The USA Today Bestseller list and The Wall
Street Journal Bestseller list. She has written a number of Star Trek novels
with her husband, Dean Wesley Smith, including a book in this summerıs crossover
series called New Earth.
Her most recent novel is Utterly Charming, a light-hearted romance (with magic)
written under the name Kristine Grayson. Her most recent fantasy novel is The
Black Queen, the first book book in her Black Throne Series. She has written
an sf series, The Tenth Planet, with her husband, Dean Wesley Smith. She has
also published a mainstream crime novel, Hitlerıs Angel, which was called
"a great story, well told," by the Oregonian and received a full page review
in The New York Times. Her next book will be the second book in her Black
Throne series, The Black King.
Under the name Kris Nelscott, she has just sold two mystery novels set in
1968 to St. Martinıs Press.
She is the former editor of prestigious The Magazine of Fantasy and Science
Fiction. She won a Hugo for her work there. Before that, she and Dean Wesley
Smith, started and ran Pulphouse Publishing, a science fiction and mystery
press in Eugene.
She lives and works on the Oregon Coast.
Books:
The Fey:
The Sacrifice (1)
The Changeling (2)
The Rival (3)
The Resistance (4)
The Rival (5)
The Black Throne:
The Black Queen, 1999
The Black King, 2000
Others:
The Disappeared
Stories for an Enchanted Afternoon
Heart Readers
The White Mists of Power
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