The Page 69 Test

Sofka Zinovieff has published two acclaimed works of nonfiction, Eurydice Street and Red Princess , a biography of her paternal grandmothe...

Carola Dunn is the author of twenty Daisy Dalrymple mysteries, set in England in the 1920s, three Cornish mysteries, and over 30 Regencies....

Lisa O'Donnell won the Orange Screenwriting Prize in 2000 for The Wedding Gift and, in the same year, was nominated for the Dennis Pot...

Edgar® Award–winning author Aaron Elkins ’s creation—forensics professor Gideon Oliver—has been hailed by the Chicago Tribune as “a likable...

Jesse Bullington writes historical fantasy informed by his knowledge and enthusiasm for the darker parts of European folklore (and fact). H...

Ann Purser was born in Market Harborough in Leicestershire, and livd most of her life in villages. She has turned her hand to many things, ...

Biographical details about Magnus Flyte are sometimes conflicting. He appears to have operated under several identities, and may have ties ...

Ed Kovacs has worked for many years as a private security contractor deploying to challenging locations worldwide. He is a member o...

Howard Jones ’s debut historical fantasy novel, The Desert of Souls (Thomas Dunne Books 2011), was widely acclaimed by influential publicat...

Eileen Cook spent most of her teen years wishing she were someone else or somewhere else, which is great training for a writer. She is th...

Philip Sington is the author of The Einstein Girl and Zoia’s Gold . He applied  the Page 69 Test to his latest novel, The Valley of Un...

Monica Trasandes was born in Uruguay and raised in San Diego, California. Her fiction has appeared in literary journals, and three stories ...