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Mary Robinette Kowal

Mary Robinette Kowal

Author Biography & Works

Mary Robinette Kowal is an American author, translator, art director, and puppeteer. She is a four-time Hugo Award winner, a Nebula Award and Locus Award winner, and served as the president of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America from 2019-2021. She has worked on puppetry for shows including Jim Henson Productions and the children's show LazyTown.

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Books by Mary Robinette Kowal

The Spare Man (cover not available)

The Spare Man

Tesla Crane, an inventor and heir, and her husband Shan are on a honeymoon aboard a luxury space liner when a death turns into a murder inquiry. Tesla's service dog...

The Relentless Moon

The Relentless Moon

(Lady Astronaut)

It's 1963, and riots and sabotage plague the space program. The climate change caused by the Meteor is becoming more and more clear, but tensions are rising, and the IAC's...

The Calculating Stars

The Calculating Stars

(Lady Astronaut) Start here

On a cold spring night in 1952, a huge meteorite fell to Earth and obliterated much of the east coast of the United States, including Washington, DC. The ensuing climate...

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