Sean Russell

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born

in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

January 01, 1952

gender

male

website

http://www.sfsite.com/seanrussell/index.htm

genre

Science Fiction & Fantasy, Historical Fiction

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Aka Sean Thomas Russell

Sean Russel has co-written, with Ian Dennis, a mystery series called "Memoirs of a Bow Street Runner". The first volume of the series was published by Bantam under their joint pen name, T.F. Banks.

Sean Russell was born 1952 in Toronto. At the age of three his family moved to the outskirts of the city, where they lived in a cottage at the beach of Lake Ontario. At the age of ten he decided to become an author, and the fantasy genre caught him years later, while reading J. R. R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings. After university, he moved to Vancouver, and two years later to Vancouver Island, where he still lives with his family. He published his first novel in 1991.His first historical naval novel Under Enemy Colours, publ...more

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Sean Russell's Books

Average rating: 3.73 · 3,147 ratings · 157 reviews · 28 distinct works · Similar authors

	The One Kingdom (The Swans' War, #1) 3.62 of 5 stars 3.62 avg rating — 653 ratings — published 2001 — 11 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Initiate Brother (Initiate Brother, #1) 4.05 of 5 stars 4.05 avg rating — 408 ratings — published 1991 — 10 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Isle of Battle (The Swans' War, #2) 3.65 of 5 stars 3.65 avg rating — 466 ratings — published 2002 — 9 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gatherer of Clouds (Initiate Brother, #2) 4.07 of 5 stars 4.07 avg rating — 316 ratings — published 1992 — 7 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	World Without End (Moontide and Magic Rise, #1) 3.57 of 5 stars 3.57 avg rating — 338 ratings — published 1994 — 3 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Shadow Roads (The Swans' War #3) 3.61 of 5 stars 3.61 avg rating — 345 ratings — published 2003 — 13 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sea without a Shore (Moontide and Magic Rise, #2) 3.67 of 5 stars 3.67 avg rating — 272 ratings — published 1996 — 2 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Beneath the Vaulted Hills 3.67 of 5 stars 3.67 avg rating — 181 ratings — published 1997 — 3 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Compass of the Soul (River Into Darkness, #2) 3.63 of 5 stars 3.63 avg rating — 140 ratings — published 1998 — 3 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The River Into Darkness 4.18 of 5 stars 4.18 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 1998	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Series by Sean Russell

The Swan's War (3 books)
by Sean Russell
3.6277322404371586 of 5 stars 3.63 avg rating — 1,464 ratings

Initiate Brother (2 books)
by Sean Russell
4.060773480662983 of 5 stars 4.06 avg rating — 724 ratings

Moontide and Magic Rise (2 books)
by Sean Russell
3.6114754098360655 of 5 stars 3.61 avg rating — 610 ratings

The River Into Darkness (2 books)
by Sean Russell
3.6716867469879517 of 5 stars 3.67 avg rating — 332 ratings

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