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Maggie Stiefvater (b. November 18, 1981) is a bestselling American author of young-adult/urban fantasy novels. She currently lives in Virginia.[1] She attended University of Mary Washington, graduating with a B.A. in history.[2] After graduating, she worked as a portrait artist, specializing in equestrian art;[3] her art was collected internationally.[4] At 16, Stiefvater legally changed her first name from Heidi to Margaret.[5] She is married with two children.[6]
Bibliography[]
- An Infinite Thread (2008)
- Kiss Me Deadly (August 1, 2010)
- The Scorpio Races (October 18, 2011)
- The Merry Sisters of Fate (2012)
- Re:Myself (TBA)
Books of Faerie[]
- Lament: The Faerie Queen's Deception (2008)
- Ballad: A Gathering of Faerie (October, 2009)
- Requiem (2014)
The Wolves of Mercy Falls[]
The Raven Cycle[]
- The Raven Boys (September 18, 2012)
- The Dream Thieves (2013)
Film Adaptations[]
Unique Features, in association with Paramount Pictures, optioned Shiver's film rights shortly after Shiver was released. A screenplay has been written by Nick Pustay[7] but casting has not yet begun.[8]
Recognition[]
Shiver[]
- Debuted at #9 on The New York Times Best Seller list
- Indies Choice Book Award Finalist
- ALA Best Books for Young Adults
- ALA Quick Pick for Reluctant Readers
- Amazon Top Ten Books for Teens
- Publishers Weekly Best Books of 2009
- Border's Original Voices Pick & Finalist
- Barnes & Noble 2009 Top Twenty Books for Teens
- CBC Children's Choice Awards Finalist
- 2010 SIBA Book Award, Finalist
- Junior Library Guild Selection (Shiver and Linger)
- Colorado Blue Spruce Young Adult Nominee
- Glamour's Best Book to Curl Up With
- VOYA's Perfect Ten, 2009
- BDB Top Young Reads of 2009
Lament[]
- ALA 2010 Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults
- ALA 2010 Best Books for Young Adults
- SIBA Book Award Nominee
- Starred review, Publisher's Weekly
- Starred review, Booklist
- Starred review, KLIATT
The Scorpio Races[]
- Michael L. Printz Award Honor, 2012
- The Odyssey Honor Award 2012 for Best Audio Production
- Los Angeles Times Book Award Finalist, 2012
- ALA Notable Books for Children, 2012
- The New York Times Notable Childrens' Books of 2011
- Publisher Weekly Best Children's Books of 2011
- Amazon's Best Books for Teens 2011
The Raven Boys[]
- New York Times Bestseller
- USA Today Bestseller
- ABA Bestseller
- Publisher Weekly Best Books of 2012
- TIME Magazine Season's Most Anticipated Reads
- Amazon Books Editors' Selection: Fall Favorites
- 2013 YALSA Top Ten Best Fiction for Young Adults
- Autumn 2012 Kids' Indie Next List Pick
- Winner of AudioFiles Earphones Award
- Five Starred Reviews