Laura Resnick
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Laura Resnick is an award-winning fantasy
Fantasy
Fantasy is a genre of fiction that commonly uses magic and other supernatural phenomena as a primary element of plot, theme, or setting. Many works within the genre take place in imaginary worlds where magic is common...

 writer. She was the winner of the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer in Science Fiction for 1993. The daughter of science fiction author Mike Resnick
Mike Resnick
Michael Diamond Resnick , better known by his published name Mike Resnick, is an American science fiction author. He was executive editor of Jim Baen's Universe.-Biography:...

, she formerly wrote romance novels under the pseudonym Laura Leone.

Awards

  • Romantic Times Magazine Award 1989
  • Romantic Times Magazine Award 1993
  • John W. Campbell Award 1993
  • Rita Award finalist, 2004
  • Romantic Times Magazine Award 2004

Novels

The Esther Diamond series
  • Disappearing Nightly (2005)
  • Doppelgangster (2010)
  • Unsympathetic Magic (2010)
  • Vamparazzi (October 2011)
  • Polterheist (TBA)
  • The Misfortune Cookie (TBA)


The Chronicles of Sirkara
  • In Legend Born (1998)
  • The White Dragon: In Fire Forged 1 (2003)
  • The Destroyer Goddess: In Fire Forged 2 (2003)


Other
  • The Purifying Fire ( A Magic: The Gathering
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     based novel, July 2009 )

Non fiction

  • A Blonde in Africa (1992)
  • Rejection, Romance, and Royalties: The Wacky World of a Working Writer (2007)

Short stories

  • "No Room for the Unicorn" (1991)
  • "Avant Vanguard" (1991)
  • "We Are Not Amused" (1992)
  • "The Abominable Snowman" (1992)
  • "Yasmine" (1992)
  • "Heaven's Only Daughter" (1992)
  • "Fluff the Tragic Dragon" (1992)
  • "A Fleeting Wisp of Glory" (1992)
  • "The Vatican Outfit" (1993)
  • "When the Ego Alters" (1993)
  • "Curren's Song" (1993)
  • "Upon A Midnight Dreary" (1993)
  • "Confessional" (1994)
  • "Under a Sky More Fiercely Blue" (1994)
  • "The Muse Afire" (1994)
  • "Those Rowdy Royals!" (1994)
  • "Saint Frankie" (1994)
  • "Ever Since Eden" (1994)
  • "Full Earth Tonight" (1995)
  • "The Adventure of the Missing Coffin" (1995)
  • "A Wind From Heaven" (1995)
  • "Enter the Night" (1995)
  • "The Lily Maid of Astat" (1996)
  • "The Hound Lover" (1996)
  • "Wall Street Wizards" (1996)
  • "Amandla!" (1997)
  • "In Zodiac We Trust" (1997)
  • "Highway To Heaven" (1997)
  • "Terrible Monkey" (1997) (with Kathy Chwedyk)
  • "She of the Night" (1997) (with Kathy Chwedyk)
  • "Qadishtu" (1998) (with Kathy Chwedyk)
  • "The Fortunes of Temperance" (1998)
  • "The Purple Rose of Romance" (1999)
  • "Homicidal Honeymoon" (2001)
  • "Grievous Wounds" (2001)
  • "Freddy Nearby" (2001)
  • "The Capo of Darkness" (2002)
  • "Wallgate" (2002)
  • "First Familiars" (2002)
  • "The Spin Wizard" (2002)
  • "Licensed To Reclaim" (2003)
  • "The Prodigy" (2003)
  • "The Magic Keyboard" (2004)
  • "Doppelgangster" (2004)
  • "Galatea" (2005)
  • "Diary of a Galactic Emigre" (2005)
  • "Jesus H. Christ" (2005)
  • "Greek To Me" (2006)
  • "Lady Roxanne LaBelle" (2006)
  • "Creation: The Launch!" (2007)
  • "Camelot's Greatest Hits" (2007)
  • "By Any Other Name" (2008)
  • "Something Virtual This Way Comes" (2008)
  • "Peacekeeping Mission" (2008)
  • "Fang Fest" (2008)
  • "Temporal Management" (2008)
  • "The Infernal Revenant Service" (2008)
  • "The Spear of Destiny" (2009)
  • "Project: Creation" (2009)
  • "The Quin Quart" (2009)
  • "Mortal Mix-Up" (2011)

Romance novels (as by Laura Leone)

  • One Sultry Summer (1989)
  • Ulterior Motives (1989)
  • A Wilder Name (1989)
  • Guilty Secrets (1990)
  • A Woman's Work (1990)
  • Upon A Midnight Clear (1990)
  • The Black Sheep (1991)
  • Celestial Bodies (1991)
  • The Bandit King (1991)
  • Untouched By Man (1992)
  • Under The Voodoo Moon (1993)
  • Sleight of Hand (1993)
  • Fever Dreams (1997)
  • Fallen from Grace (2003)

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