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Christopher Golden
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Christopher Golden

Christopher Golden is the New York Times bestselling author of novels for adults and younger readers. In addition to the Magic Zero quartet, his YA fiction includes Poison Ink and both the Prowlers series and the Body of Evidence series of teen thrillers, several of which have appeared on the YALSA Best Books for Young Readers list. His current work-in-progress is Cemetery Girl, a graphic novel trilogy collaboration with Charlaine Harris. He has cowritten three illustrated novels with Mike Mignola, the first of which, Baltimore, or The Steadfast Tin Soldier and the Vampire, was the launching pad for the Eisner-nominated, New York Times bestselling comic book series... Read full bio

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Battle for Arcanum will be released on August 27, 2013 in eBook
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Ghostfire will be released on June 04, 2013 in eBook
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Four Summoner's Tales will be released on September 17, 2013 in Trade Paperback, eBook
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Battle for Arcanum will be released on August 27, 2013 in Hardcover, Trade Paperback
May 07, 2013
Ghostfire will be released on June 04, 2013 in Hardcover, Trade Paperback
May 07, 2013
Magic Zero will be released on April 02, 2013 in Hardcover, Trade Paperback
Apr 02, 2013
Magic Zero is now available in Hardcover, Trade Paperback
Apr 02, 2013
Dragon Secrets will be released on April 02, 2013 in Hardcover, Trade Paperback
Apr 02, 2013
Dragon Secrets is now available in Hardcover, Trade Paperback
Apr 02, 2013
Magic Zero will be released on April 02, 2013 in eBook
Apr 02, 2013
Magic Zero is now available in eBook
Apr 02, 2013
Dragon Secrets will be released on April 02, 2013 in eBook
Apr 02, 2013
Dragon Secrets is now available in eBook
Apr 02, 2013
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Excerpt 1 from Magic Zero
Dec 20, 2012
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Excerpt 1 from The Un-Magician
Sep 29, 2012
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Excerpt 1 from Laws of Nature
Sep 08, 2012

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Wicked Local Newburyport, January 22, 2013
...Toni Kelner, Dana Cameron, and Christopher Golden, authors from Sisters in Crime New England (SICNE), will read at Bestsellers Café, 24 High St., on Saturday, Jan. 26, from 2 to 4 p.m. Authors will present...
Kirkus Reviews, November 7, 2012
...snuggling up to Mira Grant's Newsflesh trilogy (beginning with Feed); the anthologies 21st Century Dead edited by Christopher Golden and Extreme Zombies edited by Paula Guran; or the mosaic novel The Mammoth Book of Zombie Apocalypse! Fightback edited by...
Las Vegas Review Journal, October 28, 2012
...a new three-book series ("Midnight Pawn") and writing her first graphic novel trilogy, "Cemetery Girl," with writer Christopher Golden. Writing for comics is "completely different," she says. "It's a huge learning curve for me. I'm an old dog learning...
Crave Online, October 14, 2012
...meets a vampire romance "where the vampire's not a total wuss." - The next arc of Christopher Golden's "Baltimore" will focus on Haggis, the man who ruined Baltimore's life and killed his family. - "Hellboy In Hell" is the story Mike Mignola's been...
Comic Book Resources, October 14, 2012
...some of the biggest names in comics horror moderated by Bloody Disgusting's Lonnie Nadler. The panel included Christopher Golden ("Baltimore: Dr. Leskovar's Remedy"), Tim Seeley ("Hack/Slash," "Ex Sanguine"), Eric Powell ("The Goon"), Tom Mandrake ("To...
Gear Live, October 6, 2012
...Tube Mag has a profile of cartoonist Eric Decetis. And finally, Dark Horse editor Scott Allie interviews writer Christopher Golden at Dread Central. Any interview that references Kolchak: The Night Stalker is worth reading: “There's a Kolchak episode...
Corning Leader, March 27, 2013
...Narcotics Enforcement Team, and the Chemung County Sheriff's Office Criminal Investigation Division. The resident of the home, Christopher Golden, 31, was charged with third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, a Class B felony, and...
WETM 18, March 27, 2013
...in the house are under arrest. 46-year old Frank Stout is charged with Obstructing Governmental Administration. 31-year old Christopher Golden faces charges of Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance and Criminal Possesson of a Weapon. Both are...
Comic Book Resources, March 14, 2013
...1948! From the Eisner Award–winning creators of Daytripper—Gabriel Bá and Fábio Moon! BALTIMORE: THE INQUISITOR Mike Mignola (W), Christopher Golden (W), Ben Stenbeck (A/Cover), and Dave Stewart (C) On sale June 19 FC, 32 pages $3.50 ...
Newsarama, March 13, 2013
...From the Eisner Award–winning creators of Daytripper— Gabriel Bá and Fábio Moon! BALTIMORE: THE INQUISITOR Mike Mignola (W), Christopher Golden (W), Ben Stenbeck (A/Cover), and Dave Stewart (C) On sale June 19 FC, 32 pages $3.50 ...
Wicked Local Plymouth, March 13, 2013
...Kathleen M. Weber, 50, probation case specialist, March 3 Sarah Elizabeth Bartlett, 20, assistant manager, wed to Nicholas Christopher Golden, 21, United States Air Force, March 3 Deaths Sean Michael Byrne, 24, clerk, Jan. 22 Frank W....
San Angelo Standard-Times, January 17, 2013
...Price of 1" (A Sexy Mystery) by Stephanie Bond "The Myth Hunters" (Book One of the Veil) by Christopher Golden "True Lies of A Drama Queen" (A Red Dress Ink Novel) by Lee Nichols "Journey Into Legend" by Henry Schreiner, Ph.D. "The View from Mount...
Comic Book Resources, January 3, 2013
...Joe Quesada and Black Panther with Christopher Priest. With Punisher, though, despite an excellent creative team of writers Christopher Golden and Tom Sniegoski and artists Berni Wrightson and Jimmy Palmiotti, their supernatural twist on the Punisher was...