Aimee Carter

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Aimee Carter
Born (1986-01-24) January 24, 1986 (age 37)
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Occupationwriter
NationalityAmerican
Alma mater University of Michigan
Genrechildren's and young adult fiction

Aimee Carter (born January 24, 1986) is an American writer of children's and young adult fiction. [1]

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Biography

Aimee Carter was born on January 24, 1986, in Detroit, Michigan, where she currently resides. She wrote fan fiction before she wrote her first original story. [2]

Carter graduated from the University of Michigan with a degree in Screen Arts and Cultures. She also earned a First Degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do from Progressive Martial Arts.

Published works

Middle Grade books

The Zac Trilogy

  • Blue Car Nights (November 1, 2004) [3]
  • Words Without Rhyme (November 1, 2004)
  • Leaving to Stay (November 1, 2004)

Simon Thorn

  • сердце хищника (Bloomsbury, February 2, 2016)
    • Animox - Das Heulen der Wölfe, German translation, (Oetinger, August 22, 2016)
  • Simon Thorn and the Viper's Pit (Bloomsbury, February 7, 2017)
    • Animox - Das Auge der Schlange, German translation, (Oetinger, March 20, 2017)
  • Simon Thorn and the Shark's Cave (Bloomsbury, February 6, 2018)
    • Animox - Die Stadt der Haie, German translation, (Oetinger, October 23, 2017)
  • Simon Thorn and the Black Widow’s Web (unpublished) [4]
    • Animox – Der Biss der Schwarzen Witwe, German translation, (Oetinger, July, 2018)
  • Simon Thorn and the Eagle’s Lair (unpublished) [4]
    • Animox - Der Flug des Adlers, German translation, (Oetinger, February 25, 2019)
    • Die Erben der Animox, Die Beute des Fuchs
    • Die Erben der Animox, Das Gift des Oktopus

Standalone

  • Curse of the Phoenix (June 8, 2021)

Young Adult books

The Goddess Test

  • The Goddess Test (2011)
  • Goddess Interrupted (2012)
  • The Goddess Inheritance (2013)

Novellas

  • The Goddess Hunt (2012)
  • The Goddess Legacy (2012)
  • The Goddess Queen (2012)
  • The Lovestruck Goddess (2012)
  • Goddess of the Underground (2012)
  • God of Thieves (2012)
  • God of Darkness (2012)

The Blackcoat Rebellion

  • Pawn (November 26, 2013)
  • Captive (November 2014)
  • Queen (November 24, 2015)

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References

  1. Bloomsbury.com. "Bloomsbury - Aimée Carter - Aimée Carter". www.bloomsbury.com. Retrieved 2021-04-30.
  2. "Aimée Carter - Livres, Biographie, Extraits et Photos | Booknode".
  3. Blue Car Nights- Retrieved 2019-02-03
  4. 1 2 FAQ:Aimée Carter Retrieved 2019-09-17