Tamara Thorne
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Tamara Thorne who also writes under the nom de plume "Chris Curry", is an American
horror
writer
born in Los Angeles
, California
. Her novel Winter Scream, co-authored with L. Dean James
, was nominated for the 1991 Bram Stoker Award
for Best First Novel
.
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horror
Horror fiction
Horror fiction also Horror fantasy is a philosophy of literature, which is intended to, or has the capacity to frighten its readers, inducing feelings of horror and terror. It creates an eerie atmosphere. Horror can be either supernatural or non-supernatural...
writer
Writer
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born in Los Angeles
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, California
California
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. Her novel Winter Scream, co-authored with L. Dean James
L. Dean James
L. Dean James is an American fantasy and horror writer. Her novel Winter Scream, co-authored with Chris Curry, was nominated for the 1991 Bram Stoker Award for Best First Novel.-Novels:*Sorcerer's Stone...
, was nominated for the 1991 Bram Stoker Award
Bram Stoker Award
The Bram Stoker Award is a recognition presented by the Horror Writers Association for "superior achievement" in horror writing. The awards have been presented annually since 1987, and the winners are selected by ballot of the Active members of the HWA...
for Best First Novel
Bram Stoker Award for Best First Novel
The Bram Stoker Award for First Novel is an award presented by the Horror Writers Association for "superior achievement" in horror writing for an author's first horror novel.-Winners and nominees:Nominees are listed below the winner for each year....
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Novels
- Haunted (1991, PinnacleKensington BooksKensington Publishing Corp. is an American book publisher.- Overview :Kensington was founded in 1974 by Walter Zacharius, formerly of Lancer Books. Steven Zacharius became president and CEO in 2005. Vice president Michael Rosamilia has been the CFO since 1989. Laurie Parkin is the vice president...
, ISBN 0786016841) - Winter Scream (1991, PocketPocket BooksPocket Books is a division of Simon & Schuster that primarily publishes paperback books.- History :Pocket produced the first mass-market, pocket-sized paperback books in America in early 1939 and revolutionized the publishing industry...
, ISBN 0671684337, under "Chris Curry", coauthored with L. Dean JamesL. Dean JamesL. Dean James is an American fantasy and horror writer. Her novel Winter Scream, co-authored with Chris Curry, was nominated for the 1991 Bram Stoker Award for Best First Novel.-Novels:*Sorcerer's Stone...
) - Trickster (1992, Pocket, ISBN 0671684345, under "Chris Curry", coauthored with Lisa DeanLisa DeanLisa Dean is an American set decorator. She was nominated for two Academy Awards in the category Best Art Direction.-External links:...
) - Panic (1993, Pocket, ISBN 0671749471, under "Chris Curry")
- Thunder Road (1995, Pocket, ISBN 0671897373, under "Chris Curry")
- Moonfall (1996, Pinnacle, ISBN 0786016000)
- Body House (1999, Pinnacle, ISBN 0821744674)
- Candle Bay (2001, Pinnacle, ISBN 0786013117)
- Eternity (2001, Pinnacle, ISBN 0786013109)
- Bad Things (2002, Pinnacle, ISBN 0786014776)
- The Forgotten (2002, Pinnacle, ISBN 078601475X)
- Eve (2003, Sorority series, Pinnacle, ISBN 078601539X)
- Merilynn (2003, Sorority series, Pinnacle, ISBN 0739437097 (hardcoverHardcoverA hardcover, hardback or hardbound is a book bound with rigid protective covers...
), ISBN 0786015403 (paperback)) - Samantha (2003, Sorority series, Pinnacle, Pinnacle, ISBN 073943764X (hardcover), ISBN 0786015411 (paperback))
Anthologies
These anthologies contain works by Thorne.- Dark Seductions (1993, ZebraKensington BooksKensington Publishing Corp. is an American book publisher.- Overview :Kensington was founded in 1974 by Walter Zacharius, formerly of Lancer Books. Steven Zacharius became president and CEO in 2005. Vice president Michael Rosamilia has been the CFO since 1989. Laurie Parkin is the vice president...
, ISBN 0821743317) - The Devil's Wine (2004, Cemetery Dance PublicationsCemetery Dance PublicationsCemetery Dance Publications is a specialty press publisher of horror and dark suspense. Cemetery Dance was founded by Richard Chizmar, a horror author, while he was in college. It is associated with Cemetery Dance magazine, which was founded in 1988. They began to publish books in 1992.Cemetery...
, ISBN 1587670704, collection of poetry)
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