David Hair

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David Hair
Born Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
OccupationWriter
NationalityNew Zealander
Genre Fantasy
Notable works

David Hair is a writer from New Zealand who has written four fantasy series: Aotearoa, The Return of Ravana, The Moontide Quartet (all for young adult readers, except The Moontide Quartet) and his latest, which incorporates adult themes, The Sunsurge Quartet. His first novel, The Bone Tiki, was published in 2009. [1]

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Hair was born in Hawke's Bay and spent his working life in the financial service sector in Wellington.

Bibliography

The Aotearoa series

The Return of Ravana series

The Moontide Quartet

The Sunsurge Quartet

Olympus Trilogy

(with Cath Mayo)

Tethered Citadel

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