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Michael Cadnum


Born
in Orange (California), The United States
May 03, 1949

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Genre
Horror, Young Adult


Michael Cadnum has had a number of jobs over the course of his life, including pick-and-shoveler for the York Archaeological Trust, in York, England, and substitute teacher in Oakland, California, but his true calling is writing. He is the author of thirty-five books, including the National Book Award finalist The Book of the Lion. His Calling Home and Breaking the Fall were both nominated for the Mystery Writers of America Edgar Allan Poe Award. He is a former Creative Writing Fellow of the National Endowment for the Arts. Also a poet, he has received several awards, including Poetry Northwest's Helen Bullis Prize and the Owl Creek Book Award. Michael lives in Albany, California, with his wife Sherina.

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Average rating: 3.86 · 20,072 ratings · 1,538 reviews · 70 distinct works • Similar authors
The Book of the Lion (Crusa...
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In a Dark Wood
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Saint Peter's Wolf
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Seize the Storm
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Flash
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The King's Arrow
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Nightsong: the Legend Of Or...
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Rundown
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Daughter Of The Wind
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“...and he smiled a lot. The smile did not mean that he was happy. It meant he was stronger than most people, and that he intended to take advantage of it.”
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“No woman who had been intimate with a god was easily disturbed.”
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