Sophie Audouin-Mamikonian

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Sophie Audouin-Mamikonian
Audouin-Mamikonian in 2010
Born	(1961-08-24) August 24, 1961 (age 60) Saint-Jean-de-Luz,  France
Occupation	Writer

Sophie Audouin-Mamikonian (born August 24, 1961 in Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France) is a French writer and author of young adult fantasy books, including the popular Tara Duncan series.^[1] She has claimed to be the heir to the ancient throne of the medieval kingdom of Armenia and carries the unofficial title HRH Princess Sophie Audouin-Mamikonian.

Biography[]

Sophie Audouin-Mamikonian was born in Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France and grew up in the Basque Country where she drew the tales and legends that fuel her imagination.^[1] She is married with two daughters, Diane and Marine.^[1] She holds a M.A. in diplomacy and strategy. She currently divides her time between family and writing. She is a contributor to Children's Health Fund Children's Health Fund, founded by Paul Simon and Dr. Irwin Redlener and the Princess SAM Foundation for Armenia. She currently lives in Paris.

Sophie's first writing attempts were sketches of fantasy fiction. She wrote the fantasy novel series Tara Duncan between 1987 and 1990, but only found a publisher in 2003, when magic in books became the trend due to the success of Harry Potter.^[1]

Sophie has been honored with the Medal of Legion d'Honneur, and the Medal Of Art et Lettres.

Bibliography[]

Tara Duncan Series[]

• Tara Duncan and the Spellbinders, translated by William Rodarmor (Sky Pony, 2012)
• Tara Duncan and the Forbidden Book, translated by William Rodarmor (Sky Pony, 2013)
• Tara Duncan and the Cursed Scepter
• Tara Duncan and the Renegade Dragon
• Tara Duncan and the Forbidden Continent
• Tara Duncan:In Magister’s Trap
• Tara Duncan and the Phantom Invasion
• Tara Duncan and the Evil Empress
• Tara Duncan:Against the Black Queen
• Tara Duncan:Dragons versus Demons
• Tara Duncan:War of the Planets
• Tara Duncan:The Final Battle
• Tara Duncan:Tara and Cal
• Tara Duncan and the OtherWorld Twins

Spinoff Prequel: 450 years ago Beauty's Daughter

The book series has been loosely adapted into a 26-episode animated TV series that is on the Kabillion Cable TV network, produced by Moonscoop, Disney, and M6 and bought by 20 broadcasters. Now the animated series is available on Amazon VOD. Unfortunately it was cancelled before any subsequent seasons could be made to follow the rest of the fourteen books.

Indiana Teller Series[]

The heir of a werewolf pack in Montana, Indiana Teller is the son of a human and a werewolf. But his human genes blocked his wolf genes and he never turned into a wolf. Rejected by the pack, he leaves to go to the University of Montana to study and embrace his human side. There, he meets a very pretty but mysterious human girl, Katerina. For the first time, Indiana feels like a normal person. And falls in love with Katerina.

But why does Louis Brandkel, the chief of another werewolf pack, want Indiana dead? And why does Louis's son Tyler, try so hard to steal Katerina away from him? Amid betrayal and danger, Katerina and Indiana's love face terrible challenges. Because Katerina's beautiful eyes have made Indiana forgot the pack's most important rule: it is forbidden to love a human. And the penalty for breaking that rule is death.

• Spring Moon, translated by William Rodarmor (published as an e-book by Entangled Publishing, 2013)
• Summer Moon (Michel Lafon press)
• Autumn Moon
• Winter Moon

Young Adult Works[]

• The Color of Angels' Souls, Volume 1 (published January 5, 2012) (Robert Laffont, Collection R)
• The Color of Angels' Soul, Volume 2 (to be published, 2014) (Robert Laffont, Collection R)

Fiction[]

• La dance des obeses (The Fat Man's Dance)

References[]

External links[]

• Author's US (English) Facebook page