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J.K. Rowling. Hatrack River - The Official Web Site of Orson Scott Card. Janet Evanovich | New York Times Bestselling Author Janet Evanovich. BeverlyCleary.com | Beverly Cleary Books, Ramona Teaching Resources, Free Kids Games. The Worlds of Anne McCaffrey. This is the eulogy Alec Johnson, Anne’s eldest son, read in the funeral service held for Anne McCaffrey November 26th, 2011. For nearly 60 years it’s been my distinct honor to be Anne McCaffrey’s eldest son. And it is with equal measures of joy and sorrow that I accept the honor of addressing you now as we celebrate the life and mourn the passing of the Queen of Science Fiction. I’m joined today by my brother, the author Todd McCaffrey, and my sister, Georgeanne, her husband, Geoffrey, and their son Owen. My daughters Eliza and Amelia couldn’t be here, nor was Todd’s daughter Ceara able to join us.

Yet this list is far from being the sum of Anne McCaffrey’s family. Beyond my Mother’s legendary accomplishments as a writer, she was first and foremost a magnificent human being with the largest heart that ever warmed so many in its loving embrace. My mother was like a river to her family and her friends. Yet the greatest gift I ever received from my Mother was her love. Welcome To Anne Rice.com!

Holly Black. Karen Mahoney – Urban Fantasy Writer. Reading Writing Rachel. Rachel Hawkins was born in Virginia and raised in Alabama. This means she uses words like "y'all" and "fixin'" a lot, and considers anything under 60 degrees to be borderline Arctic. Before deciding to write books about kissing and fire (and sometimes kissing while on fire), Rachel taught high school English for 3 years, and is still capable of teaching you The Canterbury Tales if you're into that kind of thing.

She is married to a geologist, which means that they have incredibly strange dinner conversations ("So today at work, I wrote a chapter where killer fog, like, ATE PEOPLE. " "Huh. Rachel also has a little boy whose main hobbies are playing video games, running around in circles, and plotting his Future Intergalactic Take-Over. When not writing books, Rachel enjoys reading, travelling, and knitting (very terribly.) Here are her books. HEX HALL, Disney-Hyperion, March 2010 DEMONGLASS, Disney-Hyperion, March 1, 2011 The 3rd book in the HEX HALL series, Disney-Hyperion, Spring 2012. Aimee carter. C.C. Hunter : Books. Carrie Jones | CarrieJonesBooks.com. StephenieMeyer.com | The Official Website of Stephenie Meyer.