Cherie Priest

Cherie Priest
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Cherie Priest debuted to great acclaim with Four and Twenty Blackbirds, Wings to the Kingdom, and Not Flesh Nor Feathers, a trilogy of Southern Gothic ghost stories featuring heroine Eden Moore. She is also the author of Fathom, Dreadnought, and Boneshaker, which was nominated for a Nebula and Hugo Award and won the PNBA Award and the Locus Award for best science-fiction novel. She is an associate editor at Subterranean Press. Born in Tampa, Florida, Priest went to college at Southern Adventist University and earned her master’s in rhetoric at the University of Tennessee. After spending most of her life in the southern United States, she recently moved to Seattle, Washington, with her husband, Aric, and a fat black cat named Spain.


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Dreadnought by Cherie Priest--Audiobook Excerpt

Listen to this audiobook excerpt from Cherie Priest's steampunk novel Dreadnought. Nurse Mercy Lynch is elbows deep in bloody laundry at a war hospital in Richmond, Virginia, when Clara Barton comes bearing bad news: Mercy's husband has died in a POW camp, and a telegram from the west coast declares that her estranged father is gravely injured, and he wishes to see her. Mercy sets out toward the Mississippi River--a harrowing adventure by dirigible and rail through war-torn border states. When Mercy finally

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Boneshaker by Cherie Priest--Audiobook Excerpt

Listen to this audiobook excerpt from Cherie Priest's steampunk novel Boneshaker. In the early days of the Civil War, rumors of gold in the frozen Klondike brought hordes of newcomers to the Pacific Northwest. Anxious to compete, Russian prospectors commissioned inventor Leviticus Blue to create a great machine that could mine through Alaska's ice. Thus was Dr. Blue's Incredible Bone-Shaking Drill Engine born. But on its first test run the Boneshaker went terribly awry, destroying several blocks of downtown

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The Button Man and the Murder Tree
The Button Man and the Murder Tree
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Cherie Priest
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George R. R. Martin's Wild Cards multi-author shared-world universe has been thrilling readers for over 25 years. Now, in addition to overseeing the ongoing...


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The Inexplicables
The Inexplicables

Cherie Priest
Tor Books

The fifth book in the Clockwork Century steampunk adventure series that started with Cherie Priest's Boneshaker


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Ganymede
Ganymede

Cherie Priest
Tor Books

The air pirate Andan Cly is going straight. Well, straighter. Although he’s happy to run alcohol guns wherever the money’s good, he doesn’t think the world...


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Dreadnought
Dreadnought

Cherie Priest
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Nurse Mercy Lynch is elbows deep in bloody laundry at a war hospital in Richmond, Virginia, when Clara Barton comes bearing bad news: Mercy’s husband has died...


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Fathom
Fathom

Cherie Priest
Tor Books

The ageless water witch Arahab has been scheming for eons, gathering the means to awaken the great Leviathan. She aims to bring him and the old gods back to...


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Boneshaker
Boneshaker

Cherie Priest
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In the early days of the Civil War, rumors of gold in the frozen Klondike brought hordes of newcomers to the Pacific Northwest. Anxious to compete, Russian...


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Not Flesh Nor Feathers
Not Flesh Nor Feathers

Cherie Priest
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An explosive tale of floods and the undead from a rising master of the supernatural


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Wings to the Kingdom
Wings to the Kingdom

Cherie Priest
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A stand-alone sequel to Four and Twenty Blackbirds from a rising master of the supernatural


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Four and Twenty Blackbirds
Four and Twenty Blackbirds

Cherie Priest
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A stunning debut novel from a rising master of supernatural horror and the Southern Gothic


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