Madeleine Roux
Madeleine Roux | |
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Born | Minnesota, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Beloit College |
Known for | Writing |
Notable work | Asylum series |
Website | www |
Madeleine Roux is an American fiction author. She has written several young adult paranormal and horror fiction series, including the Asylum series. She has also written two standalone adult fiction novels, and two World of Warcraft novels.
Life and education[]
Roux was born in Minnesota.[1] Roux attended Beloit College, where she studied creative writing and acting and graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2008.[1]
Career[]
Roux became known for her zombie fiction blog, Allison Hewitt Is Trapped, which she turned into her first novel by the same name.[2] She has since published novels in several series, and her books have been published in eleven countries.[3] Asylum, a 2013 young adult horror novel and first installment in the series of the same name, was a New York Times bestseller.[4][3] Her 2019 adult fiction thriller and mystery novel, Reclaimed, received a starred review from Publishers Weekly.[5][6]
Roux contributed the short story "Eclipse" to From a Certain Point of View, a 2017 anthology of stories in the Star Wars universe.[7] Roux wrote two World of Warcraft novels, as well as the short story "A Moment In Verse".[8] Shadows Rising, her second novel set in the Warcraft universe, was among Publishers Weekly bestsellers in July 2020.[9]
Bibliography[]
- Salvaged (2019)
- Reclaimed (2021)[5]
Zombie[]
- Allison Hewitt Is Trapped (2011)
- Sadie Walker is Stranded (2012)
Asylum[]
- Asylum (2013)
- Sanctum (2014)
- Catacomb (2015)
Other books[]
- Escape from Asylum, prequel (2016)
- The Scarlets, novella (2014)
- The Bone Artists, novella (2015)
- The Warden, novella (2016)
House of Furies[]
- House of Furies (2017)
- Court of Shadows (2018)
- Tomb of Ancients (2019)
World of Warcraft[]
- Traveler Book 3: The Shining Blade (2019)
- Shadows Rising (2020)
- A Moment in Verse (2021)
Dungeons & Dragons[]
- Dungeon Academy: No Humans Allowed! (2021)
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Madeleine Roux". Macmillan Publishers. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
- ^ "Allison Hewitt is Trapped by Madeleine Roux". Hachette Book Group. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Madeleine Roux". HarperCollins. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
- ^ "Young Adult E-Book - Best Sellers - Books - Sept. 6, 2015 - The New York Times". The New York Times. September 6, 2015. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Martin, Elyse (April 2, 2021). "The (Im)persistence of Memory: Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror 2021". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
- ^ "Sci-Fi/Fantasy/Horror Book Review: Salvaged by Madeleine Roux". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
- ^ "From a Certain Point of View (Star Wars)". Penguin Random House. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
- ^ Marshall, Cass (June 8, 2020). "World of Warcraft's latest short story has fans swooning over elf smooches". Polygon. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
- ^ "Publishers Weekly Best-sellers". AP News. July 23, 2020. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
External links[]
- 21st-century American novelists
- 21st-century American short story writers
- 21st-century American women writers
- American horror novelists
- American science fiction writers
- American thriller writers
- American writers of young adult literature
- Beloit College alumni
- Living people
- Women science fiction and fantasy writers
- Women writers of young adult literature
- Writers from Minnesota
- Writers from Seattle