Melissa Marr
Melissa Marr (born July 25, 1972 in Pennsylvania ) is an American author . She primarily writes books for young people , but also novels for adults, in the field of urban fantasy . She also published some romance novels under the pseudonym Ronnie Douglas .
Life
Marr studied literature, making a living from a bar job. She then taught English literature and creative writing at a university for twelve years . In 2007 she published her first book, Wicked Lovely .
Marr has been married since 1998, lives in Washington DC, and has three children, a daughter and two sons.
bibliography
Youth books
Summer light series
- Against the summer light (original title: Wicked Lovely ), Carlsen, Hamburg 2007, ISBN 978-3-551-31103-0
- Against the darkness (original title: Ink Exchange ), Carlsen, Hamburg 2008, ISBN 978-3-551-35809-7
- For all eternity (original title: Fragile Eternity ), Carlsen, Hamburg 2009, ISBN 978-3-551-31159-7
- Between shadow and light (Original: Radiant Shadows ), Carlsen, Hamburg 2010, ISBN 978-3-551-31201-3
- From dark grace (original title: Darkest Mercy) , Carlsen, Hamburg 2011, ISBN 978-3-551-31211-2
Shadow World series
- Battle of souls . Ravensburger, Ravensburg 2014, ISBN 978-3-473-40115-4 .
More books for young people
- Until you are mine (Original title: Made for you ). Ravensburger, Ravensburg 2016, ISBN 978-3-473-40136-9
- Seven Black Diamonds (2016)
- One Blood Ruby (2017)
Novels
- Graveminder (Original title: Graveminder , 2011), Piper, Munich 2015, ISBN 978-3-492-26936-0
- with Kelley Armstrong (Ed.): Enthralled
- with Kelley Armstrong (Ed.): Shards & Ashes
- with Tim Pratt (Ed.): Rags & Bones
- Arrivals. Fear the immortality (original title: The Arrivals , 2013), Piper, Munich 2014, ISBN 978-3-492-26941-4
- as Ronnie Douglas
- Unfiltered & Unlawful (2014)
- Undaunted (2015)
- Unruly (2016)
Children's books
Blackwell Pages Trilogy
- with Kelley Armstrong: Loki's Wolves (2013)
- with Kelley Armstrong: Odin's Ravens (2014)
- with Kelley Armstrong: Thor's Serpents (2015)
picture books
- Bunny Roo, I Love You (2015, Penguin / Nancy Paulsen Books)
- Baby Dragon, Baby Dragon! (2017, Penguin / Nancy Paulsen Books)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Melissa Marr: CV, Books. In: Lovelybooks. Retrieved June 22, 2020 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Melissa Marr in the catalog of the German National Library
- http://www.melissamarrbooks.com
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Marr, Melissa |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 25, 1972 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Pennsylvania |