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Catherine Asaro

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Science Fiction & Fantasy, Mystery & Thrillers, Short Stories

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May 2009

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The author of more than twenty-five books, Catherine Asaro is acclaimed for her Ruby Dynasty series, which combines adventure, science, romance and fast-paced action. Her novel The Quantum Rose won the Nebula® Award, as did her novella “The Spacetime Pool.” Among her many other distinctions, she is a multiple winner of the AnLab from Analog magazine and a three time recipient of the RT BOOKClub Award for “Best Science Fiction Novel.” Her most recent novel, Carnelians, came out in October, 2011. An anthology of her short fiction titled Aurora in Four Voices is available from ISFiC Press in hardcover, and her multiple award-winning novella “The City of Cries” is also available as an eBook for Ki...more

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Tomorrow is the big day. We'll be auditioning dancers for a music video of a song I'm almost finished recording, with the Peppercorn Band.

I wish my daughter could perform in the video. She's such a lovely dancer. She feels out of shape because she's been at university. Actually, that's not why she can't do the video, though. She is in England, finishing her degrees, and the video is... read more »

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Books by Catherine Asaro

Average rating: 3.70 · 8,943 ratings · 724 reviews · 30 distinct works

	Primary Inversion (Saga of the Skolian Empire, #1) 3.78 avg rating — 968 ratings — published 1995 — 12 editions	My rating:
	The Charmed Sphere (Lost Continent, #1) 3.60 avg rating — 731 ratings — published 2004 — 5 editions	My rating:
	The Quantum Rose (Saga of the Skolian Empire, #6) 3.57 avg rating — 585 ratings — published 2000 — 11 editions	My rating:
	Catch the Lightning (Saga of the Skolian Empire, #2) 3.72 avg rating — 495 ratings — published 1996 — 7 editions	My rating:
	The Misted Cliffs (Lost Continent, #2) 3.79 avg rating — 447 ratings — published 2005 — 4 editions	My rating:
	The Last Hawk (Saga of the Skolian Empire, #3) by Catherine Asaro (Goodreads Author), Ron Walotsky (cover artist) 3.90 avg rating — 411 ratings — published 1997 — 8 editions	My rating:
	The Radiant Seas (Saga of the Skolian Empire, #4) 3.89 avg rating — 407 ratings — published 1999 — 9 editions	My rating:
	Ascendant Sun (Saga of the Skolian Empire, #5) 3.77 avg rating — 354 ratings — published 2000 — 10 editions	My rating:
	The Dawn Star (Lost Continent, #3) 3.82 avg rating — 312 ratings — published 2006 — 3 editions	My rating:
	The Moon's Shadow (Saga of the Skolian Empire, #8) 3.88 avg rating — 297 ratings — published 2003	My rating:

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Series by Catherine Asaro

Saga of the Skolian Empire (14 books)
by Catherine Asaro (Goodreads Author)

3.78 avg rating — 5,084 ratings

Lost Continent (5 books)
by Catherine Asaro (Goodreads Author)

3.66 avg rating — 2,499 ratings

Charon (2 books)
by Catherine Asaro (Goodreads Author)

3.38 avg rating — 363 ratings

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“the more you rely on what you need, the more you become that which you rely on.”
― Catherine Asaro, The Night Bird

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“Ah hell”
― Catherine Asaro, The Charmed Sphere

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“Ah hell”
― Catherine Asaro, The Charmed Sphere

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“the more you rely on what you need, the more you become that which you rely on.”
― Catherine Asaro, The Night Bird

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message 12: by Paul

May 26, 2012 02:35pm

The other day when I finished reading "Skyfall," I wondered how you would write a fanfic of "Firefly". Weird and random, I know, but it made me laugh. . . ;o)

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message 11: by Cathiecaffey

May 24, 2012 03:39am

Hi Catherine! LOVED the Lost Continent series! Thanks for the friendship!

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message 10: by Catherine

May 19, 2012 09:25pm

Elisabeth wrote: "Thanks for your friend request. I really love your books. I'm a huge sci-fi nerd, in my free time...between my reading and mad doodling"

Elisabeth, thank you! Are you an artist? Science fiction doodling is some of my favorite.

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message 9: by Catherine

May 19, 2012 09:24pm

Chanelle wrote: "Thanks for the friend request!"

Hi, Chanelle. My pleasure. :-)

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message 8: by Catherine

May 19, 2012 09:24pm

Caila wrote: "OMG Thanks so much for the friend request! Love your Lost continent series!!!"

Caila, thanks! That's great to know that you enjoy the books.

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message 7: by Elisabeth

May 19, 2012 09:19pm