Laura Frankos

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Laura Frankos-Turtledove
Born (1960-02-09) February 9, 1960 (age 61)
OccupationAuthor
SpouseHarry Turtledove
Children3
RelativesSteven Frankos (brother)

Laura Frankos-Turtledove is an American author born February 9, 1960. She writes as Laura Frankos.

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Biography

Frankos is married to the science fiction author Harry Turtledove and has three daughters: Alison, Rachel, and Rebecca. Her brother is fantasy author Steven Frankos. [1]

Literary career

Frankos has written mysteries, fantasy and science fiction stories. She has published one mystery novel, Saint Oswald's Niche, which is currently out of print, and The Broadway Musical Quiz Book. [2] [1] Frankos also writes the Broadway history column "The Great White Wayback Machine" and has published numerous trivia quizzes about Broadway plays. [3]

Bibliography

Novels

Non-fiction

Short stories

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References

  1. 1 2 Silver, Steven H (2011). "Associated Authors". Harry Turtledove Web Site. SF Site. Retrieved April 5, 2011.
  2. "Fiction Book Review: St. Oswald's Niche by Laura Frankos". PublishersWeekly.com.
  3. Frankos, Laura (October 2010). The Broadway Musical Quiz Book. Milwaukee, WI: Applause Theatre & Cinema Books. p. Back Cover. ISBN   978-1-4234-9275-7.