Authors
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Cassandra Clare
Cassandra Clare was born to American parents in Teheran, Iran and spent much of her childhood travelling the world with her family, including one trek through the Himalayas as a toddler where she spent a month living in her father's backpack. After college, Cassie lived in Los Angeles a...
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Carrie Grant
Carrie Grant along with her husband David Grant are probably the best known pop vocal coaches in the UK having coached clients including Take That, The Spice Girls, Gwyneth Paltrow and Charlotte Church. It was their involvement with Fame Academy which brought them to the attention of the natio...
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Caroline Pitcher
Caroline Pitcher was born and brought up in East Yorkshire. She spent much of her time as a child out in the countryside, and playing by the river. As a child her interest in reading was encouraged by her mother and some by excellent teachers, and she loved reading books about 'nature'. As wel...
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Caroline Lawrence
Caroline Lawrence was born in London, England. Her American parents returned to the United States shortly afterwards and she grew up in Bakersfield, California with her younger brother and sister. Her father taught English and drama in a local high school and her mother was an artist. W...
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Carmen Reid
Carmen was born and brought up in a chilly and windy corner of Scotland in the depths of the countryside. This may explain her lifelong phobia of cows and abiding interest in cities, department stores, books, the cinema and newspapers. Carmen did once study English Literatur...
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Carly Gledhill
Carly Gledhill has developed her distinctive style illustrating for clients including Paperchase, H&M and Marks and Spenser. Inspired by a love of colour, character design and textiles she has worked on a wide range of products, including children's clothing, books and stationery. Monty an...
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Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Carlos Ruiz Zafón was born in Barcelona and is the author of The Shadow of the Wind, his first novel for adults, and the most successful novel in Spanish publishing history after Don Quixote. The Shadow of the Wind was an international phenomenon in more than 40 countries, read by over...
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Carl Hiaasen was born and raised in Florida, where he still lives with his incredibly tolerant family and numerous personal demons. A graduate of the University of Florida, at age 23 he joined The Miami Herald as a general assignment reporter and went on to work for the paper's weekly m...
