Colleen Houck

Colleen Houck (born October 3, 1969) is an American writer known for writing The New York Times two best selling series,[1] Tiger's Curse and Reawakened. As an author, she has been largely collected by libraries worldwide.[2]

Publications

The Tiger Saga

Her first book was Tigers Curse which was originally self-published in early 2011. It was named a best seller by New York Times and received an average rating of 4.09. The book was reviewed by the Los Angeles Times,[3] MTV[4] and Publishers Weekly.[5]

Tiger’s Quest (The Tiger Saga #2) was published in June 2011. It received an average rating of 4.36.[6]

Tigers Voyage (The Tiger Saga #3) was published in late 2011. It received an average rating of 4.36.[7]

Tigers Destiny (Tiger Saga #4) was published in the middle of 2012. It received an average rating of 4.42.[8]

Tigers Promise (The Tiger Saga #0.5) was published in the middle of 2014. It is a precursor to the main storyline of the Tiger Saga. It received an average rating of 4.23.[9]

Tigers Dream (The Tiger Saga #5) is currently in the works. A date of expected publication has not been released.

In 2011, Paramount Pictures had announced to plans produce Tiger's Cruse into a film.[10]

Reawakened

Reawakened (Reawakened #1) was published near the end of 2015. It received an average rating of 3.88. It was reviewed by Publishers Weekly.[11] Recreated (Reawakened #2) was published in August 2016. It was by reviewed by Deseret News[12]

Awards

Winner of 2011 Parents Choice Award for the fiction genre[13]

References

  1. ↑ "'Tiger's Curse' author trades job as sign language interpreter for book series". deseretnews.com. July 31, 2011. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Houck, Colleen". worldcat.org. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Book review: 'Tiger's Curse' by Colleen Houck". latimes.com. January 16, 2011. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Tiger's Curse review". mtv.com. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
  5. ↑ "Children's Book Review: Tiger's Curse by Colleen Houck". Publishers Weekly. August 11, 2010. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
  6. ↑ Houck, Colleen. "Tiger's Quest". Goodreads. Goodreads Inc. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
  7. ↑ Houck, Colleen. "Tiger's Voyage". Goodreads. Goodreads Inc. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
  8. ↑ Houck, Colleen. "Tiger's Destiny". Goodreads. Goodreads Inc. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
  9. ↑ Houck, Colleen. "Tiger's Promise". Goodreads. Goodreads Inc. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
  10. ↑ "Paramouth Pictures Acquires Bestselling Book 'Tiger's Curse for Mary parent". deadline.com. December 12, 2011. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
  11. ↑ "Children's Book Review: Reawakened by Colleen Houck". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
  12. ↑ "Book review: 'Recreated' is a dynamite installment in the Reawakened series". deseretnews.com. August 27, 2016. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
  13. ↑ "Award-Winning Books by Colleen Houck". FictionDB.com. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
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