Wendy Corsi Staub

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Wendy Corsi Staub (born October 29, 1964) is an American writer of suspense novels and young adult fiction.[1] She has written under her own name as well as Wendy Brody, Wendy Markham, and Wendy Morgan.

Career[]

Staub was born in Dunkirk, New York on October 29, 1964. She enjoyed reading as a child, serving on her student newspaper and yearbooks and publishing poetry in Seventeen.[2] After graduating from State University of New York at Fredonia, Staub joined the publishing industry.[3]

Awards and adaptations[]

Staub has won various awards during her career. Summer Lightning won a Romance Writers of America Rita Award in 1994.[4]

Staub won the Romance Writers of America-NYC Golden Apple Award for lifetime achievement in 2007.[5] She has won several Washington Irving Book Awards from the Westchester Library Association, including one for Nightwatcher in 2012.[6][2]

Her book Live to Tell received a starred review from Publishers Weekly.[7]

Blue Moon was nominated for a Mary Higgins Clark award.[8][9]

Hello, It's Me was adapted into a television movie starring Kellie Martin.[10]

Personal life[]

She married Mark J. Staub in 1991. She has two sons, Morgan and Brody.[11][2]

Works[]

The Foundlings trilogy[]

  • Little Girl Lost. William Morrow, 2018. ISBN 9780062742056
  • Dead Silence (also published as Little Boy Blue). William Morrow, 2019. ISBN 9780062742063

The Mundy’s Landing trilogy[]

  • Blood Red. William Morrow, 2015. ISBN 9780062349736[12]
  • Blue Moon. William Morrow, 2015. ISBN 9780062349750
  • Bone White. William Morrow, 2017. ISBN 9780062349774[13]

The Lily Dale series[]

  • Nine Lives. Crooked Lane Books, 2015. ISBN 9781629532486[14][15]
  • Something Buried, Something Blue. Crooked Lane Books, 2016. ISBN 9781629537726[16]
  • Dead of Winter. Crooked Lane Books, 2017. ISBN 9781683313335[17][18]

Social Media series[]

  • The Good Sister. Harper, 2013. ISBN 9780062222374[19][20]
  • The Perfect Stranger. Harper, 2014. ISBN 9780062222404[21]
  • The Black Widow. Harper, 2015. ISBN 9780062222435

Nightwatcher trilogy[]

  • Nightwatcher. Harper, 2012. ISBN 9780062070289[22][23]
  • Sleepwalker. Harper, 2012. ISBN 9780062070302[24]
  • Shadowkiller. Harper, 2013. ISBN 9780062070326

Live to Tell trilogy[]

  • Live to Tell. Avon, 2010. ISBN 9780061895067[7]
  • Scared to Death. Avon, 2010. ISBN 9780061895074[25]
  • Hell to Pay. Avon, 2011. ISBN 9780061895081[26]

Standalones[]

  • Dying Breath (original title: Dying Light). Zebra, 2008. ISBN 9781420101317
  • Dead Before Dark (sequel to Dying Breath). Zebra, 2009. ISBN 9781420101324[27]
  • Lullaby and Goodnight. Pinnacle, 2005. ISBN 9780786016426
  • Kiss Her Goodbye. Pinnacle, 2004. ISBN 9780786016419[28]
  • Most Likely to Die (with Lisa Jackson and Beverly Barton). Zebra, 2007. ISBN 9780821775769[29]
  • The Final Victim. Kensington, 2006. ISBN 9780821779712
  • She Loves Me Not. Pinnacle, 2003. ISBN 9780786014248[30]
  • In the Blink of an Eye. Pinnacle, 2002. ISBN 9780786014231[31]
  • The Last To Know. Pinnacle, 2001. ISBN 9780786011964
  • All The Way Home. Pinnacle, 2000. ISBN 9780786010929[32][33]
  • Fade to Black. Pinnacle, 2002. ISBN 9780786014880[34]
  • Dearly Beloved. Pinnacle, 2003. ISBN 9780786014897

Written as Wendy Markham[]

Standalone books[]

  • Hello, It’s Me. Forever, 2005. ISBN 9780446614535
  • If Only in My Dreams. Signet, 2006. ISBN 9780451220035[35]
  • The Best Gift (sequel to If Only in My Dreams). Signet, 2009. ISBN 9780451228444
  • Love, Suburban Style. Forever, 2007. ISBN 9780446618434[36]
  • Mike, Mike and Me. Red Dress Ink, 2004. ISBN 9780373895076
  • Thoroughly Modern Princess. Avon, 2003. ISBN 9780380820542
  • The Long Way Home. Jove, 1999. ISBN 9780515124408

“Slightly” series[]

  • Slightly Single. Harlequin, 2004. ISBN 9780373810796[37]
  • Slightly Settled. Red Dress Ink, 2004. ISBN 9780373250479
  • Slightly Engaged. Red Dress Ink, 2004. ISBN 9780373895649[38]
  • Slightly Married. Red Dress Ink, 2007. ISBN 9781426833694
  • Slightly Suburban. Red Dress Ink, 2008. ISBN 9780373895618

Chickalini Family series[]

  • The Nine Month Plan. Forever, 2003. ISBN 9780446611756
  • Once Upon a Blind Date. Warner Books, 2005. ISBN 9780446696609
  • Bride Needs Groom. Forever, 2005. ISBN 9780446614542
  • That’s Amore. Forever, 2008. ISBN 9780446618441[39]

Young adult works[]

Standalone and short stories[]

  • Scream and Scream Again (contributor). HarperCollins, 2018. ISBN 9780062495662
  • Witch Hunt. Zebra, 1995. ISBN 9780821748787
  • Sweet Valley University: Rush Week (Ghostwritten for Francine Pascal). ISBN 9780553493061
  • Halloween Party. Zebra, 1994. ISBN 9780821747322
  • Summer Lightning. HarperPrism, 1993. ISBN 9780061067785
  • Real Life: Help Me. Simon Pulse, 1995. ISBN 9780671872748
  • Turning 17: More Than This. HarperCollins, 2000. ISBN 9780064472388
  • Turning 17: This Boy Is Mine. HarperCollins, 2001. ISBN 9780064472425
  • Charmed: Voodoo Moon. Pocket Books, 1999. ISBN 9780743409292

Lily Dale series[]

  • Lily Dale: Awakening. Walker Books for Young Readers, 2007. ISBN 9780802796547[40]
  • Lily Dale: Believing. Walker Books for Young Readers, 2008. ISBN 9780802796561[41]
  • Lily Dale: Connecting. Walker Books for Young Readers, 2008. ISBN 9780802797858
  • Lily Dale: Discovering. Walker Books for Young Readers, 2009. ISBN 9780802797865

Teen Angels series[]

  • Mitzi Malloy and the Anything but Heavenly Summer. Zebra, 1995. ISBN 9780821749869
  • Brittany Butterfield and the Back to School Blues. Zebra, 1995. ISBN 9780821750575
  • Henry Hopkins and the Horrible Halloween Happening. Zebra, 1995. ISBN 9780821751220
  • Candace Caine and the Bah, Humbug Christmas. Zebra, 1995. ISBN 9780821751794

The Loop series[]

  • Getting Attached. Silhouette, 1994. ISBN 9780373202058
  • Getting Hitched. Silhouette, 1995. ISBN 9780373202126
  • Getting It Together. Silhouette, 1994. ISBN 9780373202010

Voodoo series[]

  • Obsession (Written as Wendy Morgan). Pinnacle, 1996. ISBN 9780786015597
  • Possession (Written as Wendy Morgan). Zebra, 1996. ISBN 9780821751534

Other writings[]

  • Gossip (Movie tie-in/screenplay novelization). Avon Books, 1999. ISBN 9780380814824
  • Party of Five: A Family Album (TV Tie-In). Berkley Trade, 1998. ISBN 9780425164952
  • Prince Harry (Written as Wendy Brody). Pinnacle, 2000. ISBN 9780786011452
  • Never on a Sundae (contributor). Berkley Trade, 2004. ISBN 9780425198964
  • Ask Me Again (Written as Wendy Morgan). Zebra, 2000. ISBN 9780821766699
  • Loving Max  (Written as Wendy Morgan). Zebra, 1999. ISBN 9780821763483
  • Murder on Broadway (with Ed Koch). Kensington, 1996. ISBN 9781575660493[42]
  • Murder on 34th Street (with Ed Koch). Kensington, 1997. ISBN 9781575662329
  • The Senator Must Die (with Ed Koch). Kensington, 1998. ISBN 9781575663258[43]
  • Dangerous (Written with Fabio). Pinnacle, 1996. ISBN 9780786002832
  • Wild (Written with Fabio). Pinnacle, 1997. ISBN 9780786004119
  • Mysterious (Written with Fabio). Pinnacle, 1998. ISBN 9780786004911

References[]

  1. ^ Lamb, Joyce (2018-07-24). "Interview: Wendy Corsi Staub, author of 'Little Girl Lost'". Happy Ever After. Retrieved 2019-05-27.
  2. ^ a b c "Contemporary Authors Online: Wendy Corsi Staub". Gale/Literature Resource Center. 2017.
  3. ^ Morgan, Maxwell (2013-07-30). "Alumni Profile: Wendy Staub". Big Ideas Blog. Retrieved 2019-05-27.
  4. ^ "Past RITA Winners". www.rwa.org. Retrieved 2019-06-01.
  5. ^ "Past GAA Winners". Romance Writers of America/ New York City, Inc. Retrieved 2019-06-01.
  6. ^ "Washington Irving Book Awards". 2011-12-18. Retrieved 2019-06-01.
  7. ^ a b "Fiction Book Review: Live to Tell by Wendy Corsi Staub". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
  8. ^ Williams, Wilda. "Celebrating Mystery's Best | Edgar Award Nominees 2017". Library Journal. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
  9. ^ "2017 Edgar Award Nominees Announced". MysteryTribune. 2017-01-20. Retrieved 2019-06-04.
  10. ^ Hello, It's Me, retrieved 2019-06-01
  11. ^ "About Wendy Corsi Staub". Wendy Corsi Staub. Retrieved 2019-06-01.
  12. ^ BLOOD RED by Wendy Corsi Staub | Kirkus Reviews.
  13. ^ Reviews, L. J. "Hilary Mantel, Alexander McCall Smith, Ron Currie | Fiction Finds". Library Journal. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
  14. ^ "Fiction Book Review: Nine Lives: A Lily Dale Mystery". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
  15. ^ NINE LIVES by Wendy Corsi Staub | Kirkus Reviews.
  16. ^ SOMETHING BURIED, SOMETHING BLUE by Wendy Corsi Staub | Kirkus Reviews.
  17. ^ "Fiction Book Review: Dead of Winter: A Lily Dale Mystery by Wendy Corsi Staub. Crooked Lane, $26.99 (288p) ISBN 978-1-68331-333-5". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
  18. ^ DEAD OF WINTER by Wendy Corsi Staub | Kirkus Reviews.
  19. ^ "Fiction Book Review: The Goodsister by Wendy Corsi Staub". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
  20. ^ THE GOOD SISTER by Wendy Corsi Staub | Kirkus Reviews.
  21. ^ "Blogging and Murder: "The Perfect Stranger" By Wendy Corsi Staub". MysteryTribune. 2014-09-04. Retrieved 2019-06-04.
  22. ^ "Fiction Book Review: Nightwatcher by Wendi Corsi Staub. Harper, $7.99 mass market (344p) ISBN 978-0-06-207028-9". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
  23. ^ "Review Of Thriller "Nightwatcher" By Wendy Corsi Staub". MysteryTribune. 2012-08-22. Retrieved 2019-06-04.
  24. ^ "A Look At Thriller "Sleepwalker" By Wendy Corsi Staub". MysteryTribune. 2012-09-28. Retrieved 2019-06-04.
  25. ^ "Fiction Book Review: Scared to Death by Wendy Corsi Staub". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
  26. ^ "Fiction Book Review: Hell to Pay by Wendy Corsi Staub". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
  27. ^ "Fiction Book Review: Dead before Dark by Wendy Corsi Staub". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
  28. ^ "Fiction Book Review: Kiss Her Goodbye by Wendy Corsi Staub". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
  29. ^ "Fiction Book Review: Most Likely to Die by Lisa Jackson, Beverly Barton, and Wendy Corsi Staub". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
  30. ^ "Fiction Book Review: She Loves Me Not by Wendy Corsi Staub, Author Pinnacle Books $6.99 (384p) ISBN 978-0-7860-1424-8". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
  31. ^ "Fiction Book Review: In the Blink of an Eye by Wendy Corsi Staub". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
  32. ^ "Fiction Book Review: All the Way Home by Wendy Corsi Staub". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
  33. ^ ALL THE WAY HOME by Wendy Corsi Staub | Kirkus Reviews.
  34. ^ FADE TO BLACK by Wendy Corsi Staub | Kirkus Reviews.
  35. ^ "Fiction Book Review: If Only in My Dreams by Wendy Corsi Staub". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
  36. ^ "Fiction Book Review: Love, Suburban Style by Wendy Markham, Author . Warner $6.99 (374p) ISBN 978-0-446-61843-4". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
  37. ^ "Fiction Book Review: SLIGHTLY SINGLE by Wendy Markham, Author . Red Dress Ink $12.95 (288p) ISBN 978-0-373-25013-4". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
  38. ^ "Fiction Book Review: Slightly Engaged by Wendy Markham, Author Red Dress Ink $12.95 (323p) ISBN 978-0-373-89564-9". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
  39. ^ "Fiction Book Review: That's Amore by Wendy Corsi Staub". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
  40. ^ "Children's Book Review: Lily Dale: Awakening by Wendy Corsi Staub, Author . Walker & Co. $15.95 (228p) ISBN 978-0-8027-9654-7". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
  41. ^ BELIEVING by Wendy Corsi Staub | Kirkus Reviews.
  42. ^ MURDER ON BROADWAY by Edward I. Koch , Wendy Corsi Staub | Kirkus Reviews.
  43. ^ THE SENATOR MUST DIE by Edward I. Koch , Wendy Corsi Staub | Kirkus Reviews.

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