Kat Richardson
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Kat Richardson is an American author
best known for her Greywalker urban fantasy
series. The series thus far consists of six novels. Harper Blaine, the heroine of the series, is a private investigator living in Seattle and was killed whilst pursuing a case. She was dead for only two minutes and brought back by medical intervention. During her recovery, she discovers she is able to recognize witches and vampires, see ghosts and is aware of other elements of the supernatural world . She discovers that her brief death has turned her into a Greywalker, a human able to move back and forth at will through the Grey, the realm that exists between our world and the next.
Author
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best known for her Greywalker urban fantasy
Urban fantasy
Urban fantasy is a sub-genre of fantasy defined by place; the fantastic narrative has an urban setting. Many urban fantasies are set in contemporary times and contain supernatural elements. However, the stories can take place in historical, modern, or futuristic periods...
series. The series thus far consists of six novels. Harper Blaine, the heroine of the series, is a private investigator living in Seattle and was killed whilst pursuing a case. She was dead for only two minutes and brought back by medical intervention. During her recovery, she discovers she is able to recognize witches and vampires, see ghosts and is aware of other elements of the supernatural world . She discovers that her brief death has turned her into a Greywalker, a human able to move back and forth at will through the Grey, the realm that exists between our world and the next.
Biography
In addition to the Greywalker series, Kat has published in other text forms and media including role playing games, video games, and comics, as well as magazine writing, technical writing, and curriculum writing and editing. She is married and lives in Seattle, Washington and is an advocate of California Ferret Legalization.Greywalker series
- Greywalker (October 20062006 in literatureThe year 2006 in literature involved some significant events and new books.-Literature:*Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie - Half of a Yellow Sun*Chris Adrian - The Children's Hospital *Martin Amis - House of Meetings...
, ISBN 045146107X)http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Search/QuickSearchProc/1,,Author_1000068275,00.html - Poltergeist (August 20072007 in literatureThe year 2007 in literature involves some significant new books.-Events:*November 19 - First Kindle e-book reader released.*December 11 - Terry Pratchett informs fans on-line that he has been diagnosed with a rare form of Alzheimer's disease.-Literature:...
, ISBN 0451461509)http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Search/QuickSearchProc/1,,Author_1000068275,00.html - Underground (August 2008, ISBN 0451462122)
- Vanished (August 2009, ISBN 074994076X)
- Labyrinth (August 2010, ISBN 9780749940812)
- Downpour (August 2011, ISBN 9780451463982)
- Seawitch (August 2012, ISBN 0451464559)