Kay Hooper

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Kay Hooper (* 1958 in California ) is an American writer.

Life

Hooper was born the first of three siblings on a United States Air Force base in California. When her father left the Army, the family returned to North Carolina and settled near Forest City . Hooper completed her school years there at East Rutherford High School and then began to study economics at Isothermal Community College (Spindale, NC).

After just one semester, she gave up this course and switched to literature and literary history . During this time Hooper began to write and was able to successfully debut in 1980 with her novel "Lady Thief".

Hooper is single and currently (2014) lives in the small town of Bostic, North Carolina, near her father and siblings.

Works (selection)

Novels

The Quinn cycle
Shadows trilogy
  1. Icy shadows ("stealing shadows"). Weltbild-Verlag, Augsburg 2008, ISBN 978-3-86800-047-4 .
  2. Hunting in the shadows ("Hiding in the shadows"). Weltbild-Verlag, Augsburg 2009, ISBN 978-3-86800-227-0 .
  3. When the shadows fall ("Out of the shadows"). Weltbild-Verlag, Augsburg 2010, ISBN 978-3-86800-286-7 .
Evil trilogy
  1. The eyes of evil ("Touching evil"). Weltbild-Verlag, Augsburg 2006, ISBN 3-89897-273-9 .
  2. The voice of evil. Roman ("Whisper of evil"). Weltbild-Verlag, Augsburg 2006, ISBN 3-89897-277-1 .
  3. Evil in the blood ("Sense of evil"). Weltbild-Verlag, Augsburg 2006, ISBN 3-89897-278-X .
Fear trilogy
  1. Open Season ( "Hunting fear"). Weltbild-Verlag, Augsburg 2010, ISBN 978-3-86800-402-1 .
  2. Cold fear. Roman ("Chill of fear"). Weltbild-Verlag, Augsburg 2010, ISBN 978-3-86800-626-1 .
  3. When the horror comes ("Sleeping with fear"). Weltbild-Verlag, Augsburg 2007, ISBN 3-89897-329-8 .
Individual novels

stories

  • Arts magica . In: Kay Hooper u. a .: Yours 2 keep . Bantam Books, New York 1999, ISBN 978-0-553-58167-6 .
  • Almost to angel . In: Kay Hooper u. a .: My Guardian Angel . Bantam Books, New York 1995, ISBN 978-0-553-76260-0 .
  • Christmas Future . In: Kay Hooper u. a .: The Delaney Christmas Carol . Bantam Books, New York 2005, ISBN 978-0-553-80287-0 .
  • Holiday spirit . In: Kay Hooper u. a .: Christmas Love Stories . Avon Books, New York 1991, ISBN 978-0-380-76572-0 .

swell

  1. Kay Hooper's résumé

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