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Muir, Tamsyn

Muir, Tamsyn

Author Biography & Works

Tamsyn Elizabeth Muir is a New Zealand fantasy, science fiction, and horror author best known for The Locked Tomb, a science fantasy series of novels. Muir won the 2020 Locus Award for her first novel, Gideon the Ninth, and has been nominated for several other awards as well.

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Books by Muir, Tamsyn

Gideon the Ninth

Gideon the Ninth

(The Locked Tomb) Start here

"The Emperor needs necromancers.The Ninth Necromancer needs a swordswoman.Gideon has a sword, some dirty magazines, and no more time for undead nonsense.Tamsyn Muir’s Gideon the Ninth unveils a solar system...

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Harrow the Ninth

Harrow the Ninth

(The Locked Tomb)

"She answered the Emperor's call.She arrived with her arts, her wits, and her only friend.In victory, her world has turned to ash.After rocking the cosmos with her deathly debut, Tamsyn...

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Nona the Ninth

Nona the Ninth

(The Locked Tomb)

Her city is under siege.The zombies are coming back.And all Nona wants is a birthday party.In many ways, Nona is like other people. She lives with her family, has a...

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