Fiona McIntosh
Appearance
Fiona McIntosh | |
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Born | 1960 Brighton, England |
Pen name | Lauren Crow |
Occupation | Author |
Nationality | Australian |
Period | 2001 – present |
Genre | Fantasy, crime, history |
Website | |
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Fiona McIntosh (born 1960) is an author of adult and children's books who lives in Australia.[1][2] She was born in Brighton, England and between the ages of three and eight, travelled a lot to Africa due to her father's work. At the age of nineteen, she travelled first to Paris and later to Australia, where she has lived ever since. In 2007, she released a crime novel, Bye Bye Baby, under the pseudonym of Lauren Crow,[3] however the pen name has since been dropped for the republished edition of Bye Bye Baby and for the sequel, Beautiful Death.
Published works
Adult fiction
Trinity
- Betrayal (2001)[4]
- Revenge (2002)
- Destiny (2002)
The Quickening
- Myrren's Gift (2003)[5]
- Blood and Memory (2004)
- Bridge of Souls (2004)
Percheron
- Odalisque (2005)
- Emissary (2006)
- Goddess (2007)
Valisar
- Royal Exile (2008)
- Tyrant's Blood (2009)
- King's Wrath (2010)
Jack Hawksworth series
- Bye Bye Baby (2007, writing under the pen-name Lauren Crow)
- Beautiful Death (2009)[6]
Other novels
- Fields of Gold (2010)
- The Lavender Keeper (2012)
- The Scrivener's Tale (2012, standalone novel set in the world of The Quickening)
- The French Promise (2013, sequel to The Lavender Keeper)
- The Tailor's Girl (2013)
- Tapestry (2014)
- Nightingale (2014)
- The Last Dance (2015)
- On The Scent of Purfume: The Making of the Perfumer's Secret (2015)
- The Perfumer's Secret (2015)
- The Chocolate Tin (2016)
- The Tea Gardens (2017)
- The Pearl Thief (2018)
- The Diamond Hunter (2019)
Short stories
- The Batthouse Girl (2009) in Thanks for the Mammaries (ed. Sarah Darmody)
Children's fiction
Shapeshifter
- Severo's Intent (2007)
- Saxten's Secret (2007)
- Wolf Lair (2007)
- King of the Beasts (2007)
Other works
- The Whisperer (2009)
- The Rumpelgeist (2012)
Non fiction
- How To Write Your Blockbuster (2015)
References
- ^ Auden, Sandy. "An Interview with Fiona McIntosh". SF Site. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
- ^ Swart, Genevieve. "Gruesome fantasy belies a gentle writer". SMH. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
- ^ "November/December 2007 newsletter". Lauren Crow. Archived from the original on 9 July 2008. Retrieved 1 May 2008.
- ^ "Enter a mythical kingdom of tangled plots and sub-plots". Cape Times (subscription required). 9 February 2007. Archived from the original on 11 June 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
- ^ Cummings, Pip. "Pariah of the school car pool". SMH. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
- ^ Goldsmith, Belinda. "Book Talk: Fantasy author Fiona McIntosh gets into crime". Reuters. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
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- Australian fantasy writers
- Australian crime writers
- Australian people of Scottish descent
- English people of Scottish descent
- English emigrants to Australia
- People from Brighton
- 1960 births
- Living people
- Women science fiction and fantasy writers
- Australian women novelists
- Women mystery writers