Charles L. Grant
Charles L. Grant (Charles Lewis Grant) was born on September 12th, 1942. Charles passed away September 15th, 2006 at 64 years old. Charles L. Grant was born in Newark, New Jersey, United States.
Charles L. Grant is probably best known for his Standalone Novels. There are currently 17 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1977 with the novel The Curse. The most recently released novel was Jackals which was released in 1994.
Charles L. Grant also wrote the Oxrun Station series which has 11 books including The Hour of the Oxrun Dead and Sound of Midnight.
Charles L. Grant has a wife who is also an author, Kathryn Ptacek. Charles L. Grant has co-authored 6 novels with Kathryn Ptacek they are: The First Chronicles of Greystone Bay, Doom City, Deathport, In the Fog, Dark Territories and Tomes of Terror.
Charles L. Grant: Awards & Accolades
Charles L. Grant has won multiple awards including: The British Fantasy Award, The Karl Edward Wagner Award (Important Contribution), in 1987 and the Bram Stoker Awards, Lifetime Achievement Award, in 1999.
Grant's books have also won multiple awards, Shadows won the World Fantasy Award, Collection, in 1979. Nightmare Seasons won the World Fantasy Award, Collection, in 1983. Confess the Seasons won the World Fantasy Award, Novella, in 1983. The Architecture of Fear won the World Fantasy Award, Anthology, in 1988. Second Annual Collection won the World Fantasy Award, Anthology, in 1990. Best New Horror 6 won the International Horror Guild Award, Best Anthology, in 1996.
The following novels by Charles L. Grant were also nominated for these awards:
- Whispers: World Fantasy Award, Collection (1978).
- The Year's Best Horror Stories: Series V: World Fantasy Award, Collection (1978).
- When All the Children Call My Name: World Fantasy Award, Short Fiction (1978).
- The Hour of the Oxrun Dead: World Fantasy Award, Novel (1978).
- Hear Me Now, My Sweet Abbey Rose: World Fantasy Award, Short Fiction (1979).
- The Year's Best Horror Stories: Series VI: World Fantasy Award, Collection (1979).
- Sound of Midnight: World Fantasy Award, Novel (1979).
- Shadows 2: World Fantasy Award, Collection (1980).
- Nightmares: World Fantasy Award, Collection (1980).
- The Last Call of Mourning: World Fantasy Award, Novel (1980).
- Shadows 3: World Fantasy Award, Collection (1981).
- Coin of the Realm: World Fantasy Award, Short Fiction (1982).
- Shadows 4: World Fantasy Award, Collection (1982).
- Tales from the Nightside: World Fantasy Award, Collection (1982).
- Night\'s Swift Dragons: World Fantasy Award, Novella (1983).
- The Nestling: World Fantasy Award, Novel (1983).
- Shadows 5: World Fantasy Award, Collection (1983).
- The Dodd, Mead Gallery of Horror: World Fantasy Award, Collection (1984).
- Shadows 6: World Fantasy Award, Collection (1984).
- Night Visions: World Fantasy Award, Collection (1985).
- Night Visions 2: World Fantasy Award, Collection (1986).
- Black Wine: World Fantasy Award, Collection (1987).
- This Old Man: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in Short Fiction (1987).
- The Pet: World Fantasy Award, Novel (1987).
- In a Dark Dream: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a Novel (1989). World Fantasy Award, Novel (1990).
- Final Shadows: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (1992).
- Sometimes in the Rain: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in Long Fiction (1994).
- The Black Carousel: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection (1995).
- Eleventh Annual Collection: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (1998).
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Charles L. Grant: F.A.Q
When was Charles L. Grant Born?
Charles L. Grant was born on September 12th, 1942.
When did Charles L. Grant die?
Charles L. Grant died on September 15th, 2006 at 64 years old.
Where was Charles L. Grant Born?
Charles L. Grant was born in Newark, New Jersey, United States.
What awards has Charles L. Grant won?
Charles L. Grant has won the following awards: The Karl Edward Wagner Award (Important Contribution) at the British Fantasy Award (1987) and the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Bram Stoker Awards (1999).
What book awards has Charles L. Grant won?
What was the first book Charles L. Grant wrote?
The first book written by Charles L. Grant was The Shadow of Alpha, published in 1976.
What was the most recent book Charles L. Grant wrote?
His most recently released work was He Told Me To (a short story) on February 8th, 2017.
How many books has Charles L. Grant written?
Charles L. Grant has written 86 books across 26 series, excluding contributions to anthologies.
- 5 books in the Black Oak Series
- 3 books in the Diego Series
- 5 books in the Kent Montana Series
- 4 books in the Lincoln Blackthorne Series
- 4 books in the Midnight Place Series
- 4 books in the Millennium Quartet Series
- 11 books in the Oxrun Station Series
- 3 books in the Parric Family Series
- 6 books in the Private School Series
- 3 books in The Quest For The White Duck Series
- 1 Deborah Lewis Standalone Novels
- 17 Standalone Novels
- 7 Charles Grant Short Stories/Novellas
- 5 Collections
- 1 book in the Classic World of Darkness Fiction Series
- 3 books in The X-Files Series
- 1 Fantasy Tales
- 3 books in the Night Visions Series
- 1 Lionel Fenn Standalone Novels
- 1 Geoffrey Marsh Standalone Novels
- 1 book in the Macabre Ink Resurrected Horrors Series