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Tananarive Due

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http://www.goodreads.com/tananarive_due

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January 05, 1966 in The United States

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http://www.tananarivedue.com

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Horror, Historical Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs

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September 2009

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Tananarive Due is a novelist and a creative writing teacher who has worked as a journalist. She won the American Book Award in 2002 for her novel The Living Blood.

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Devil's Wake (VIDEO trailer): bringing our "zombies" to life

The first zombie movie I remember seeing was George A. Romero’s Dawn of the Dead, probably when I was in high school—and I was mesmerized by its iconic shopping mall gore and mayhem. My mother raised me on the old Universal horror movies like The Wolfman, which were scary, but Dawn of the Deadwas jaw-droppingly shocking. I was hooked on zombies.
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Books by Tananarive Due

Average rating: 3.92 · 6294 ratings · 790 reviews · 36 distinct works

	My Soul to Keep (African Immortals, #1) 422 avg rating — 1030 ratings — published 1997 — 7 editions	My rating:
	The Living Blood (African Immortals, #2) 428 avg rating — 674 ratings — published 2001 — 2 editions	My rating:
	The Good House 391 avg rating — 629 ratings — 5 editions	My rating:
	Blood Colony (African Immortals, #3) 391 avg rating — 354 ratings — published 2008 — 5 editions	My rating:
	The Between 389 avg rating — 339 ratings — published 1995 — 6 editions	My rating:
	Joplin's Ghost 379 avg rating — 268 ratings — 6 editions	My rating:
	The Black Rose 412 avg rating — 144 ratings — published 2000 — 7 editions	My rating:
	My Soul to Take (African Immortals, #4) 424 avg rating — 117 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions	My rating:
	The Lake 316 avg rating — 83 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Freedom in the Family: A Mother-Daughter Memoir of the Fight for Civil Rights by Tananarive Due (Goodreads Author), Patricia Stephens Due 403 avg rating — 31 ratings — published 2003 — 5 editions	My rating:

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African Immortals (4 books)
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Who Fears Death

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Tananarive Due gave to: Another Country by James Baldwin read in June, 2010	My rating:
I love Baldwin's writing style, but this novel has been in my bathroom (read: "library") for months, and I'm only making progress a few pages at a time. An original paperback copy sat in my office for years before that. I was curious about a novel fe...more
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