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Rachel Caine is the slightly insane (and very tired) author of a bunch of books, including contemporary fantasy, mystery, suspense, science fiction, romance, and young adult novels and short stories.

.. Weather Warden series: Ill Wind, Heat Stroke, Chill Factor, Windfall, Firestorm, Thin Air (Aug. 2007)

Morganville Vampires series: Glass Houses, The Dead Girls' Dance (Apr. 2007), Midnight Alley (Oct. 2007)

Red Letter Days series: Devil's Bargain, Devil's Due

Athena Force series: Line of Sight (August 2007)

short stories: "Dead Man's Chest" - My Big Fat Supernatural Wedding
"The First Day of the Rest of Your Life" - Many Bloody Returns
"Roman Holiday, or SPQ ARRRRRRRRR!" - My Big Fat Supernatural Honeymoon

And more on the way.

... free short stories available at my website !

My Interests

Writing, movies, television, books, SF/F fandom in all its glory ... music, especially blues and blues rock.
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I'd like to meet:

People interested in music, movies, television, books, acting, dancing, singing, painting ... in short, the arts!

Music:

Blues, blues rock, electronic, dance, pop. Everything. ESPECIALLY JOE BONAMASSA.

Movies:

Thrillers, suspense, science fiction, fantasy, action/adventure, mystery, noir, silent films!

Television:

Anything Joss Whedon does. Ever.I love NUMB3RS, NCIS, VERONICA MARS, BATTLESTAR GALACTICA, ROME, *dying* for the new HARRY DRESDEN series on Scifi ... also, Charlaine Harris's new SOUTHERN VAMPIRE MYSTERIES series on HBO!

Books:

Favorites include Judith Tarr's "Hound and the Falcon" series, George R.R. Martin's "Fevre Dream," pretty much anything by Barbara Hambly. Jim Butcher, P.N. Elrod, Charlaine Harris, Baroness Orczy, Isaac Asimov, C.J. Cherryh, and too many people to mention.

Heroes:

My friend Timothy Bartz, who survived against all the odds for longer than any other Cystic Fibrosis patient. My dad and mom, who sacrificed to give me a good education and a chance at my dreams.

My Blog

CONTEST WINNERS WRAPUP!

Thank you to EVERYBODY who commented and participated in our round-robin Myspace contest. Mari Mancusi, P.C. Cast and I are so excited and happy with the response ... the contests are now closed...
Posted by Rachel Caine on Sun, 07 Oct 2007 08:13:00 PST

RELEASE DAY: Day three, contest 3!

UPDATE: Congratulations to JESSE L. CAIRNS, who is the winner of the Myspace Morganville giveaway! Jesse, email me rachel at rachelcaine dot com with your mailing address!Thank you t...
Posted by Rachel Caine on Thu, 04 Oct 2007 03:01:00 PST

RELEASE DAY: Day two, contest 2!

UPDATE: GUYS, THANK YOU! What an awesome response to all of our contests -- I'm very pleased to announce the winner of the HOUSE OF NIGHT contest: Shauna Barham! Shauna, please...
Posted by Rachel Caine on Thu, 04 Oct 2007 08:13:00 PST

RELEASE DAY: Day one, contest 1!

ETA: Thank you to all of you! What a great response ... I'm very pleased to say that the winner for Mari Mancusi's contest is BUNNY LEBOWSKI! Bunny, please email me at rachel at rach...
Posted by Rachel Caine on Wed, 03 Oct 2007 06:18:00 PST

Savvy marketers out there?

So, give me your opinion: what's the best way to get information out there about a new book release, especially a teen release? I want to promote THE DEAD GIRLS' DANCE, but I'm not sure wh...
Posted by Rachel Caine on Wed, 18 Apr 2007 01:56:00 PST

No hospital!

My doctor says I do NOT have to go into the hospital today ... the antibiotics are working their magic on the lethal little bacteria, and I seem to be on the mend. Fragile, but positive! I...
Posted by Rachel Caine on Mon, 12 Mar 2007 10:03:00 PST

Film/TV/Multimedia option on THE MORGANVILLE VAMPIRES

(cross-posting from LJ ...) I'm very excited to announce that the Morganville Vampires series has been optioned for film, television and multimedia worldwide by British producer Charles Armitage.&nbs...
Posted by Rachel Caine on Mon, 12 Mar 2007 10:30:00 PST

An update on why I suck at posting and replying ...

I truly appreciate all of the messages and comments, but I'm pretty sick right now and haven't been able to reply as I'd like. It's not my arm, which is healing nicely (I'm actually out of the c...
Posted by Rachel Caine on Sun, 11 Mar 2007 04:34:00 PST

Web site redesigned

At long last, I've launched my redesigned website here: Take a look! Now, back to constructing proposals! -- Rachel
Posted by Rachel Caine on Fri, 22 Dec 2006 10:10:00 PST

Hi all ...

I'm going to cheat, because I have a long-standing blog here ... just click here to join the LJ craziness ... -- Rachel
Posted by Rachel Caine on Mon, 04 Dec 2006 04:47:00 PST