Kathryn Reiss

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Massachusetts, The United States

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Kathryn Reiss was born in Massachusetts, grew up in Ohio, and received B.A. degrees in English and German from Duke University, and an M.F.A. in Creative Writing from the University of Michigan. After college, she lived in Bonn, Germany as a Fulbright Scholar, and during this time wrote the first draft of her first novel.

Ms. Reiss has been a Writer in Residence for the Princeton Arts Council, a recipient of the New Jersey State Council on the Arts Grant for Writers, and has been a featured speaker with (among others) Sisters in Crime, Mystery Writers of America, The Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, The Northern California Library Association, The International Reading Association, Fresno County Office of Education, Calif...more

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Average rating: 3.96 · 2,741 ratings · 389 reviews · 19 distinct works

	Dreadful Sorry 4.05 avg rating — 541 ratings — published 1993 — 8 editions	My rating:
	Time Windows 4.12 avg rating — 418 ratings — published 1991 — 6 editions	My rating:
	PaperQuake: A Puzzle 3.83 avg rating — 342 ratings — published 1998 — 5 editions	My rating:
	Sweet Miss Honeywell's Revenge: A Ghost Story 4.15 avg rating — 281 ratings — 4 editions	My rating:
	Blackthorn Winter 3.96 avg rating — 217 ratings — published 2006 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Paint by Magic 3.80 avg rating — 176 ratings — published 2002 — 6 editions	My rating:
	Riddle of the Prairie Bride (American Girl History Mysteries, #12) 3.84 avg rating — 149 ratings — 9 editions	My rating:
	The Glass House People 3.69 avg rating — 145 ratings — 4 editions	My rating:
	The Strange Case of Baby H 3.94 avg rating — 124 ratings — published 2002 — 6 editions	My rating:
	Pale Phoenix 3.71 avg rating — 110 ratings — published 1994 — 6 editions	My rating:

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American Girl Mysteries (26 books)
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Time Travel Mystery (4 books)
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Ghost in the Dollhouse (3 books)
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