Rhys Bowen
Auteur van Her Royal Spyness
Over de Auteur
Rhys Bowen was born Janet Quin-Harkin in 1941 in Bath, England. She earned her bachelors degree from the University of London. Soon after graduation she worked for the British Broadcasting Corporation as a studio manager and writer. She then took a job working for a textbook company developing toon meer reading texts before writing her own books. Her first picture book - Peter Penny's Dance - was published in 1976 and changed her career to children's book author. The book earned praise and won numerous awards. In 1981 she wrote a teen novel entitled California Girl which became the first installment in Bantam's Sweet Dreams series. This series grew to include novels such as Love Match, Daydreamer, and Ten-Boy Summer. These Sweet Dreams books started a major trend in young adult publishing. they were praised as an encouragement to reading. Janet Quin-Harkin also authored non-series fiction for adolescents such as award winning novel Wanted: Date for Saturday Night and Summer Heat. She also wrote the young adult historical novels Madam Sarah and Fool's Gold. She then moved on to writng mystery novels whcih included her Constable Evans series. Her book Royal Blood made the New York Times Bestseller list. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder
Ontwarringsbericht:
(eng) Janet Quin-Harkin writes books for teens. She uses the pen name Rhys Bowen for her mystery novels for adults.
Fotografie: Taken by Lesa Holstine, 2/10/08, Glendale, AZ
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Werken van Rhys Bowen
The Rose Arbor: A Novel 2 exemplaren
Voodoo 2 exemplaren
La vittoria di Emily 1 exemplaar
Sherlocked 1 exemplaar
God Rest Ye, Royal Gentlemen, Book 15 1 exemplaar
Hush Now Don't You Cry 1 exemplaar
Thw Twelve Clues of Christmas 1 exemplaar
A espiã da realeza (Portuguese Edition) 1 exemplaar
O caso da princesa da Baviera - A espia da realeza. Livro 2 (Em Portugues do Brasil) (2019) 1 exemplaar
All That is Hidden 1 exemplaar
Evan and Me 1 exemplaar
The Wall 1 exemplaar
Doppelganger 1 exemplaar
The Case of the Lugubrious Manservant 1 exemplaar
Love Potion 1 exemplaar
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For the Sake of the Game: Stories Inspired by the Sherlock Holmes Canon (2018) — Medewerker — 86 exemplaren
Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine Presents Fifty Years of Crime and Suspense (2006) — Medewerker — 72 exemplaren
Private Investigations: Mystery Writers on the Secrets, Riddles, and Wonders in Their Lives (2020) — Medewerker — 24 exemplaren
Livros Condensados: O Bosque | Sua Alteza A Espia | Zona Azul | Os Anjos De Morgan Hill (2008) — Medewerker — 2 exemplaren
Crimespree Magazine #50 — Medewerker — 1 exemplaar
Tagged
Algemene kennis
- Officiële naam
- Quin-Harkin, Janet
- Geboortedatum
- 1941-09-24
- Geslacht
- female
- Nationaliteit
- UK
- Geboorteplaats
- Bath, Somerset, England, UK
- Woonplaatsen
- California, USA
Arizona, USA - Opleiding
- University of London
- Beroepen
- mystery writer
BBC announcer
drama studio manager - Organisaties
- Mystery Writers of America
- Prijzen en onderscheidingen
- Anthony Award (Short Story, 2004) for "Doppleganger" in the anthology Blood on Their Hands
- Agent
- Meg Ruley
- Ontwarringsbericht
- Janet Quin-Harkin writes books for teens. She uses the pen name Rhys Bowen for her mystery novels for adults.
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80s-90s YA series romance, snobby girl, blue collar guy, jobs in pizzeria in Name that Book (mei 2013)
YA romance, city girl, country boy, a room with a view in Name that Book (mei 2013)
"Care for a spot of the old rumpy pumpy?" in Name that Book (juni 2011)
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