Jim C. Hines
Jim C. Hines (born April 15, 1974 in Pennsylvania ) is an American fantasy writer .
Life
Jim C. Hines studied Psychology and English at Michigan State University . Even during his student days, he kept writing little stories. After his initial success with the Blade of the Bunny story, his short stories were also published in various magazines. He turned his hobby into a profession after graduating. Hines' books belong to the urban fantasy genre.
Today the author lives with his family and many pets in Michigan and works for the state government there.
successes
Hines' novel The War of the Goblins entered the Locus bestseller list in 2008 and Three Angels for Armand in 2009 . In 2012 he received the Hugo Award in the “Best Fan Writer” category. His books have been translated into several languages. In Germany, Jim C. Hines stories are published by Bastei Lübbe Verlag.
Writers of the Future Award
1998 Jim C. Hines won his first story Blade of the Bunny the " L. Ron Hubbard Writers of the Future Award" , a registered trademark of Scientology is. In 2012, Hines took a critical look at the price. He stated that he assumed at the time that the Prize and the Committee were independent of Scientology; but he is no longer so sure of that. However, he could not find any recruitment attempts.
Works
- Goldfish Dreams , 2003 (not a fantasy novel)
Goblin Saga (Jig the Goblin)
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Goblin Quest , Five Star 2004, ISBN 1-59414-230-0
- The Goblins , Bastei Lübbe 2007, translator Axel Franken, ISBN 3-404-28512-3
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Goblin Hero , DAW Books 2007, ISBN 978-0-7564-0442-0
- The return of the goblins , Bastei Lübbe 2007, translator Axel Franken, ISBN 3-404-20582-0
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Goblin War , DAW Books 2008, ISBN 978-0-7564-0493-2
- The war of the goblins , Bastei Lübbe 2008, translator Axel Franken, ISBN 3-404-28518-2
- Der Goblin-Held , Bastei Lübbe 2009, Translator Axel Franken, ISBN 3-404-28526-3 (short stories)
Faery Taile Project , with Christopher Kastensmidt
- Red's Tale , 2008
The angels of death
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The Stepsister Scheme , DAW Books 2009, ISBN 978-0-7564-0532-8
- Three angels for Armand , Bastei Lübbe 2009, translator Axel Franken, ISBN 3-404-20607-X
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The Mermaid`s Madness , DAW Books 2009, ISBN 978-0-7564-0583-0
- The nasty mermaid , Bastei Lübbe 2011, translator Axel Franken, ISBN 3-404-20633-9 ,
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Red Hood`s Revenge , DAW Books 2010, ISBN 978-0-7564-0608-0
- Rotkäppchens Rache , Bastei Lübbe 2011, translator Axel Franken, ISBN 3-404-20005-5
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The Snow Queen`s Shadow , DAW Books 2011, ISBN 978-0-7564-0674-5
- Demon, demon on the wall , Bastei Lübbe 2012, translator Axel Franken, ISBN 3-404-20660-6
The Book Magicians (Magic ex Libris)
- Libriomancer , DAW Books 2012, ISBN 978-0-7564-0739-1
- Die Buchmagier , Bastei Lübbe 2014, translator Axel Franken, ISBN 3-404-20747-5
- Codex Born , DAW Books 2013, ISBN 978-0-7564-0816-9
- The Book Magicians: Attack of the Devourers , Bastei Lübbe 2014, Translator Axel Franken, ISBN 3-404-20757-2 ,
- Unbound , DAW Books 2015, ISBN 978-0-7564-0968-5
- Revisionary , DAW Books 2016, ISBN 978-0-7564-0970-8
Janitors of the Post-Apocalypse
- Terminal Alliance , DAW Books 2017, ISBN 978-0-7564-1274-6
- Terminal Uprising , DAW Books 2019, ISBN 978-0-7564-1277-7
Story collections
- Kitemaster: And Other Stories , Jim C. Hines 2011 (anthology)
- Goblin Tales , Jim C. Hines 2011 (anthology)
- Sister of the Hedge and Other Stories , Jim C. Hines 2012 (anthology)
- The Goblin Master's Grimoire , ISFiC Press 2013, ISBN 978-0-9857989-9-4 (anthology)
editor
- Heroes In Training , DAW Books 2007, ISBN 978-0-7564-0438-3 (with Martin H. Greenberg)
Web links
- Literature by and about Jim C. Hines in the catalog of the German National Library
- Jim C. Hines in the Internet Speculative Fiction Database (English)
- Jim C. Hines in the Science Fiction Awards + Database (English)
- Works by and about Jim C. Hines at Open Library
- Jim C. Hines website
- Jim C. Hines on the website of phantastik-couch.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ Locus Bestsellers (2008)
- ↑ Locus Bestsellers (2009)
- ↑ 2012 Hugo Awards ( Memento of the original from April 9, 2012 on WebCite ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Entry in the register of the United States Patent and Trademark Office
- ↑ Jim C. Hines: Writers of the Future and Scientology. February 14, 2012, accessed March 8, 2017 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Hines, Jim C. |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American fantasy author |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 15, 1974 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Pennsylvania |