Michael Cadnum

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Michael Cadnum (born 1949) is an American poet and novelist. He has written more than thirty-six books for adults, teens and children. He is best known for his adult suspense fiction, and young adult fiction based on myths, legends, and historical figures.[1][2]

Biography

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He was born in 1949. Cadnum attended both University of California at Berkeley, and San Francisco State University. He earned a National Endowment of the Arts fellowship for his poetry.[citation needed] He currently resides in Albany, California.[3]

Bibliography

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Novels

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  • Seize the Storm (2012)
  • Flash (2010)
  • Peril on the Sea (2009)
  • The King's Arrow (2008)
  • Nightsong: The Legend of Orpheus and Eurydice (2006)
  • The Dragon Throne (2005)
  • Starfall: Phaeton and the Chariot of the Sun (2004)
  • Ship of Fire (2003)
  • Daughter of the Wind (2002)
  • The Leopard Sword (2002)
  • Forbidden Forest: the story of Little John and Robin Hood (2002)
  • Raven of the Waves (2001)
  • Redhanded (2000)
  • The Book of the Lion (2000)
  • Blood Gold (2004)
  • Rundown (1999)
  • Heat (1998)
  • In A Dark Wood (1998)
  • Edge (1997)
  • Zero At The Bone (1996)
  • The Judas Glass (1996)
  • Taking It (1995)
  • Skyscape (1994)
  • The Horses of the Night (1993)
  • Ghostwright (1993)
  • Breaking the Fall (1992)
  • Saint Peter's Wolf (1992)
  • Sleepwalker (1991)
  • Calling Home (1991)
  • Nightlight (1990)

Short fiction

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Collections
Stories[4]
Title Year First published Reprinted/collected Notes
Elf trap 2001 "Elf trap". F&SF. 100 (4): 125–129. April 2001.
Ella and the Canary Prince 1999
Together again 2001

Poetry

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  • The Promised Rain (forthcoming)
  • Kingdom (2018)
  • This Early Dark (2016)
  • "Day by Day" (2003)
  • Illicit (chapbook, 2001)
  • The Woman Who Discovered Math (chapbook, 2001)
  • The Cities We Will Never See (1993)
  • By Evening (1992)
  • Foreign Springs (chapbook, 1988)
  • Invisible Mirror (chapbook, 1987)
  • Long Afternoons (1986)
  • "Wrecking the Cactus" (pamphlet, 1985)
  • The Morning of the Massacre, (chapbook, 1981)

Translations

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  • Foreign editions of Michael Cadnum's work include Danish, Persian, French, German, Italian, Spanish, among others.

References

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  1. ^ "Michael Cadnum Biography". www.bookrags.com.
  2. ^ "Answers - The Most Trusted Place for Answering Life's Questions". Answers.com.
  3. ^ "Michael Cadnum". fantasticfiction.co.uk. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
  4. ^ Short stories unless otherwise noted.
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