Alma Katsu
Author · born 1959

Alma Katsu

Alma Katsu (born 1959) is an American author of the Taker Trilogy. Born in Fairbanks.

Our catalogue lists 3 books by Alma Katsu, mostly paranormal romance, romantic suspense and occult fiction. They span 2011 to 2013. The most-read is The Taker (2011).

Books by Alma Katsu

Awards

Biography

NYT bestselling author Alma Katsu’s books have been nominated for and won multiple prestigious awards including the Stoker, Goodreads Readers Choice, International Thriller Writers, Locus Magazine, the Western Heritage Awards, Spain’s Celsius 232 festival, and appeared on numerous Best Books lists including NPR, the Observer, Barnes and Noble, Apple Books, Goodreads, and Amazon. She has written two spy novels (***Red Widow*** and ***Red London***), the logical marriage of her love of storytelling with her 30+ year career in intelligence. She also writes novels that combine historical fiction with supernatural and horror elements. ***The Hunger*** (2018), a reimagining of the story of the Donner Party, was named one of NPR’s 100 favorite horror stories, was on numerous Best Books of the Year lists, sold rights in 17 languages, and continues to be honored as a new classic in horror. Her first book, ***The Taker*** (2011), was named one of the top ten debut novels of 2011 by Booklist. Ms. Katsu is also a contributor to the Washington Post Book World, where she reviews thrillers. She has relocated from the Washington, DC area to the mountains of West Virginia, where she lives with her musician husband Bruce and their two dogs, Nick and Ash. ([Source](https://almakatsubooks.com//about/))

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