Difference between revisions of "Deanna Raybourn"

From Romance Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
m
Line 1: Line 1:
{{DEFAULTSORT:Raybourn, Deanna}} [[Category:Authors - R]] [[Category:Virginia Authors]] [[category:RITA Winners]]
+
{{DEFAULTSORT:Raybourn, Deanna}}
== Biography ==
+
[[Category:Authors - R]]
Deanna Raybourn was a double [[2008 RITA® Winners|2008 RITA® finalist]] in the [[RITA®: Best First Book]] and [[RITA®: Novel With Strong Romantic Elements]] categories for her novel ''[[Silent In The Grave]]''. She won the [[2008 RITA® Winners|2008 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Novel With Strong Romantic Elements]] category. Deanna Raybourn was a [[2010 RITA® Winners|2010 RITA® finalist]] in the [[RITA®: Best Novel With Strong Romantic Elements]] category with her novel ''[[Silent On The Moor]]''.
+
[[Category:Virginia Authors]]
 +
[[category:RITA Winners]]
 +
[[Category:1968 Births]]
 +
[[Category:2007 Debut]]
 +
[[Category:Historical Mystery Authors]]
 +
[[Category:Mainstream Authors]]
 +
[[Category:Mira Authors]]
  
She is six-generation native of Texas who now makes her home in Virginia. Raybourn graduated from the University of Texas at San Antonio with a double major in English and history and has taught English at the high school level.
+
New York Times and USA Today bestselling novelist '''Deanna Raybourn''' is a 6th-generation native Texan. She graduated with a double major in English and history from the University of Texas at San Antonio. Married to her college sweetheart and the mother of one, Raybourn makes her home in Virginia. Her novels have been nominated for numerous awards including two RT Reviewers’ Choice awards, the Agatha, two Dilys Winns, a Last Laugh, three du Mauriers, and most recently the 2019 Edgar Award for Best Novel. She launched a new Victorian mystery series with the 2015 release of A CURIOUS BEGINNING, featuring intrepid butterfly-hunter and amateur sleuth, Veronica Speedwell. Veronica has returned in several more adventures, most recently AN IMPOSSIBLE IMPOSTOR, book seven, which released in early 2022.
 +
 
 +
== On the Web ==
 +
* Official Website [https://www.deannaraybourn.com/]
 +
* Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deanna_Raybourn]
  
 
== Books ==
 
== Books ==
* ''[[Silent In The Grave]]'' - 2007, ([[MIRA]])
+
* ''[[Bonfire Night]]'' - 2014
* ''[[Silent In The Sanctuary]]'' - 2008
+
* ''[[City Of Jasmine]]'' - 2014
 +
* ''[[A Curious Beginning|Curious Beginning, A]]'' - 2015
 +
* ''[[A Dangerous Collaboration|Dangerous Collaboration, A]]'' - 2019
 +
* ''[[Dark Road To Darjeeling]]'' - 2010
 +
* ''[[The Dark Enquiry|Dark Enquiry, The]]'' - 2011
 +
* ''[[The Dead Travel Fast|Dead Travel Fast, The]]'' - 2010
 +
* ''[[Far In The Wilds]]'' - 2013
 +
* ''[[An Impossible Impostor|Impossible Impostor, An]]'' - 2022
 +
* ''[[Killers Of A Certain Age]]'' - 2022
 +
* ''[[Midsummer Night]]'' - 2013
 +
* ''[[A Murderous Relation|Murderous Relation, A]]'' - 2020
 +
* ''[[A Mysterious Season|Mysterious Season, A]]'' - 2020
 +
* ''[[Night of A Thousand Stars]]'' - 2014
 +
* ''[[A Perilous Undertaking|Perilous Undertaking, A]]'' - 2017
 +
* ''[[Silent In The Grave]]'' - 2007
 +
* ''[[Silent In The Sanctuary]]'' - 2007
 
* ''[[Silent On The Moor]]'' - 2009
 
* ''[[Silent On The Moor]]'' - 2009
 +
* ''[[Silent Night]]'' - 2012
 +
* ''[[A Sinister Revenge|Sinister Revenge, A]]'' - 2023
 +
* ''[[A Spear Of Summer Grass|Spear Of Summer Grass, A]]'' - 2013
 +
* ''[[A Treacherous Curse|Treacherous Curse, A]]'' - 2018
 +
* ''[[Twelfth Night]]'' - 2014
 +
* ''[[An Unexpected Peril|Unexpected Peril, An]]'' - 2021
 +
* ''[[Whisper Of Jasmine]]'' - 2014
 +
 +
==Series/Related Titles==
 +
'''Jasmine'''
 +
:  .5 ''[[Whisper Of Jasmine
 +
:  1. ''[[City Of Jasmine
  
== Awards/Honors ==
+
'''A Lady Julia Grey Mystery'''
* [[2008 RITA® Winners|2008 RITA® winner]] in the [[RITA®: Novel With Strong Romantic Elements]] category for [[Silent In The Grave]]
+
:  1. ''[[Silent In The Grave
 +
:  1. ''[[Silent In The Sanctuary
 +
: 1. ''[[Silent On The Moor
 +
:  1. ''[[Dark Road To Darjeeling
 +
:  1. ''[[The Dark Enquiry
 +
:  1. ''[[Silent Night
 +
:  1. ''[[Midsummer Night
 +
:  1. ''[[Twelfth Night
 +
:  1. ''[[Bonfire Night
 +
:  1. ''[[A Mysterious Season
  
== On the Web ==
+
'''Ryder White'''
* [http://deannaraybourn.typepad.com/ Blog a Go-Go] - Deanna Raybourn's Blog
+
:  .5 ''[[Far In The Wilds
* [http://www.bookreporter.com/authors/au-raybourn-deanna.asp Interview with Deanna Raybourn] - ''Bookreporter'' (2007)
+
:  1. ''[[A Spear Of Summer Grass
* [http://meandmybigmouth.typepad.com/scottpack/2008/01/interview-deann.html Interview: Deanna Raybourn] - ''Me and My Big Mouth'' (2008)
+
 
 +
'''A Veronica Speedwell Mystery'''
 +
# ''[[A Curious Beginning
 +
# ''[[A Perilous Undertaking
 +
# ''[[A Treacherous Curse
 +
# ''[[A Dangerous Collaboration
 +
# ''[[A Murderous Relation
 +
# ''[[An Unexpected Peril
 +
# ''[[An Impossible Impostor
 +
# ''[[A Sinister Revenge
 +
 
 +
== Awards ==
 +
*2008  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Winner - Novel With Strong Romantic Elements, ''[[Silent In The Grave]]''
 +
*2007  [[RT Reviewers Choice Award]] Winner - First Mystery, ''[[Silent In The Grave]]''
 +
 
 +
==Recognitions==
 +
*2023  [[Booklist]] Starred Review, ''[[A Sinister Revenge]]''
 +
*2022  [[Amazon Editors' Picks]] - Mysteries & Thrillers, ''[[Killers Of A Certain Age]]''
 +
*2022  [[Booklist]] Starred Review, ''[[Killers Of A Certain Age]]''
 +
*2022  [[Kirkus Best Books Of The Year]] - Mysteries & Thrillers, ''[[Killers Of A Certain Age]]''
 +
*2022  [[Kirkus Reviews]] Starred Review, ''[[Killers Of A Certain Age]]''
 +
*2022  [[Library Journal]] Starred Review, ''[[An Impossible Impostor]]''
 +
*2022  [[Library Journal]] Starred Review, ''[[Killers Of A Certain Age]]''
 +
*2022  [[Library Journal]] Best Books - Crime Fiction, ''[[Killers Of A Certain Age]]''
 +
*2022  [[New York Public Library Best Books]] - Mystery, Thriller, and Suspense, ''[[Killers Of A Certain Age]]''
 +
*2022  [[Publishers Weekly]] Starred Review, ''[[Killers Of A Certain Age]]''
 +
*2022  [[Library Journal]] Starred Review, ''[[An Impossible Impostor]]''
 +
*2020  [[Library Journal]] Starred Review, ''[[A Murderous Relation]]''
 +
*2020  [[LibraryReads]] Starred Review, ''[[A Murderous Relation]]''
 +
*2019  [[Booklist]] Starred Review, ''[[A Dangerous Collaboration]]''
 +
*2019  [[Edgar Allan Poe Award]] Nominee - Novel, ''[[A Treacherous Curse]]''
 +
*2019  [[LibraryReads]] Starred Review, ''[[A Dangerous Collaboration]]''
 +
*2018  [[Booklist]] Starred Review, ''[[A Treacherous Curse]]''
 +
*2018  [[Library Journal]] Starred Review, ''[[A Treacherous Curse]]''
 +
*2018  [[RT Book Reviews]] Top Pick, ''[[A Treacherous Curse]]''
 +
*2013  [[Library Journal]] Starred Review, ''[[A Spear Of Summer Grass]]''
 +
*2012  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Novel With Strong Romantic Elements, ''[[The Dark Enquiry]]''
 +
*2011  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Novel With Strong Romantic Elements, ''[[The Dead Travel Fast]]''
 +
*2010  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - Novel With Strong Romantic Elements, ''[[Silent On The Moor]]''
 +
*2009  [[Dilys Award]] Nominee - Mystery Novel, ''[[Silent In The Sanctuary]]''
 +
*2008 [[Dilys Award]] Nominee - Mystery Novel, ''[[Silent In The Grave]]''
 +
*2008  [[Romance Writers of America (RWA) Awards|RITA Award]] Finalist - First Book, ''[[Silent In The Grave]]''

Revision as of 03:16, 1 April 2023


New York Times and USA Today bestselling novelist Deanna Raybourn is a 6th-generation native Texan. She graduated with a double major in English and history from the University of Texas at San Antonio. Married to her college sweetheart and the mother of one, Raybourn makes her home in Virginia. Her novels have been nominated for numerous awards including two RT Reviewers’ Choice awards, the Agatha, two Dilys Winns, a Last Laugh, three du Mauriers, and most recently the 2019 Edgar Award for Best Novel. She launched a new Victorian mystery series with the 2015 release of A CURIOUS BEGINNING, featuring intrepid butterfly-hunter and amateur sleuth, Veronica Speedwell. Veronica has returned in several more adventures, most recently AN IMPOSSIBLE IMPOSTOR, book seven, which released in early 2022.

On the Web

  • Official Website [1]
  • Wikipedia [2]

Books

Series/Related Titles

Jasmine

.5 [[Whisper Of Jasmine
1. [[City Of Jasmine

A Lady Julia Grey Mystery

1. [[Silent In The Grave
1. [[Silent In The Sanctuary
1. [[Silent On The Moor
1. [[Dark Road To Darjeeling
1. [[The Dark Enquiry
1. [[Silent Night
1. [[Midsummer Night
1. [[Twelfth Night
1. [[Bonfire Night
1. [[A Mysterious Season

Ryder White

.5 [[Far In The Wilds
1. [[A Spear Of Summer Grass

A Veronica Speedwell Mystery

  1. [[A Curious Beginning
  2. [[A Perilous Undertaking
  3. [[A Treacherous Curse
  4. [[A Dangerous Collaboration
  5. [[A Murderous Relation
  6. [[An Unexpected Peril
  7. [[An Impossible Impostor
  8. [[A Sinister Revenge

Awards

Recognitions