Jacqueline Carey
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female
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Highland Park, Illinois, The United States
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Science Fiction & Fantasy, Romance
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Jacqueline Carey (born 1964 in Highland Park, Illinois) is an author and novelist, primarily of fantasy fiction.
She attended Lake Forest College, receiving B.A.'s in psychology and English literature. During college, she spent 6 months working in a bookstore as part of a work exchange program. While there, she decided to write professionally. After returning she started her writing career while working at the art center of a local college. After ten years, she discovered success with the publication of her first book in 2001.
Currently, Carey lives in western Michigan and is a memb...more
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Kushiel's Dart (Kushiel's Legacy, #1) by Jacqueline Carey avg rating 4.25 — 3,826 ratings — published 2001 12 editions |
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Kushiel's Chosen (Kushiel's Legacy, #2) by Jacqueline Carey avg rating 4.32 — 2,896 ratings — published 2002 14 editions |
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Kushiel's Avatar (Kushiel's Legacy, #3) by Jacqueline Carey avg rating 4.37 — 2,506 ratings — published 2000 10 editions |
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Kushiel's Scion (Kushiel's Legacy, #4) by Jacqueline Carey avg rating 4.11 — 2,089 ratings — published 2005 5 editions |
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Kushiel's Justice (Kushiel's Legacy, #5) by Jacqueline Carey avg rating 4.20 — 1,753 ratings — published 2007 6 editions |
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Kushiel's Mercy (Kushiel's Legacy, #6) by Jacqueline Carey avg rating 4.29 — 1,264 ratings — published 2004 6 editions |
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Naamah's Kiss (Kushiel's Legacy, #7) by Jacqueline Carey avg rating 4.14 — 498 ratings — published 2009 9 editions |
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Banewreaker (The Sundering, #1) by Jacqueline Carey avg rating 3.26 — 618 ratings — published 2004 3 editions |
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Santa Olivia by Jacqueline Carey avg rating 3.87 — 420 ratings — published 2009 6 editions |
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Godslayer (The Sundering, #2) by Jacqueline Carey avg rating 3.55 — 421 ratings — published 2005 2 editions |
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"All paths are present, always... and we can but choose among them."
— Jacqueline Carey (Kushiel's Chosen)
— Jacqueline Carey (Kushiel's Chosen)
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| Paranormal Romance: Should SFR be part of PNR? | 69 | 165 | May 11, 2009 03:46PM | |
| Everything Parano...: April- What Are You Reading? | 23 | 45 | May 29, 2009 11:19AM | |
| Beyond Reality: Forthcoming books for June! | 10 | 56 | Jun 01, 2009 11:40PM | |
| 50 Books A Year: Kez's 50 Books in a Year | 22 | 15 | Jun 03, 2009 05:54AM | |
| Building a SciFi/...: Favorite Fantasy Written by a Woman | 41 | 213 | Jun 06, 2009 07:24AM | |
| The Next Best Boo...: Reading a series? | 164 | 585 | Jun 22, 2009 02:21AM |
