Kathryn Purdie

Author

Kathryn Purdie

9 books4 series

Kathryn is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the BURNING GLASS series, the BONE CRIER'S MOON duology, and the forthcoming THE FOREST GRIMM duology (Sept 19, 2023). Her love of storytelling began as a young girl when her dad told her about someone named Boo Radley while they listened to th…

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Kathryn is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the BURNING GLASS series, the BONE CRIER'S MOON duology, and the forthcoming THE FOREST GRIMM duology (Sept 19, 2023). Her love of storytelling began as a young girl when her dad told her about someone named Boo Radley while they listened to the film score of TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD. Kathryn is a trained classical actress who studied at the Oxford School of Drama. She also writes songs on her guitar for each of her stories and shares them on her website. Kathryn lives in the Rocky Mountains with her husband and three children.

AUTHOR CAREER

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2016–20278 cataloged publications

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THE AUTHOR’S WRITING

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Main classification

Fantasy9 (100%)

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Genres and themes

Fantasy9 / 9 books
Young Adult9 / 9 books
Epic Fantasy3 / 9 books
High Fantasy3 / 9 books
Greek Mythology2 / 9 books
Romance2 / 9 books
Mythology2 / 9 books
Retellings2 / 9 books