Author · 1942–2025
Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
Chelsea Quinn Yarbro (1942–2025) was an American writer. Born in Berkeley.
Our catalogue lists 9 books by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, mostly vampire fiction, historical fantasy and horror. They span 1979 to 2012. The most-read is Hotel Transylvania (1979).
Books by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
Hotel Transylvania
Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
Commedia Della Morte
Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
Night Blooming
Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
The Angry Angel
Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
Roman Dusk
Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
States of Grace
Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
A Dangerous Climate
Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
Floating Illusions
Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
Come Twilight
Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
Awards
- ✦World Fantasy Awards 1986 — Best Novella, Do I Dare to Eat a Peach? (nominee)
- ✦World Fantasy Awards 1981 — Best Novel, Ariosto (nominee)
- ✦World Fantasy Awards 1981 — Best Short Fiction, Cabin 33 (nominee)
- ✦World Fantasy Awards 1980 — Best Novel, The Palace (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 1985 — Best Collection, Signs & Portents (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 1984 — Best Collection, The Saint-Germain Chronicles (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 1983 — Best Fantasy Novel, Tempting Fate (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 1982 — Best Fantasy Novel, Path of the Eclipse (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 1981 — Best Fantasy Novel, Ariosto (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 1980 — Best Fantasy Novel, The Palace (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 1979 — Best Novel, Hotel Transylvania (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 1977 — Best Novel, Time of the Fourth Horseman (nominee)
- 🏆Bram Stoker Awards 2008 — Lifetime Achievement (winner)
Biography
Chelsea Quinn Yarbro is an American writer of over eighty books (including historical horror novels about Count Saint-Germain), more than seventy works of short fiction, and more than three dozen essays, introductions, and reviews. She also composes serious music.