Emily St. John Mandel
Emily St. John Mandel was born in 1979 and is currently 47 years old. Emily St. John Mandel was born in Comox, Canada.
Emily St. John Mandel is known for writing in the Mystery, Sci-Fi, Literary Fiction, and Crime Fiction genres.
Emily St. John Mandel has written 7 standalone novels, starting with The Singer's Gun in 2009. The most recently released novel was Sea of Tranquility, which was released in 2022. There is an upcoming standalone novel entitled Exit Party which is being released on September 15th, 2026.
Emily St. John Mandel has also written the Akashic Noir series which has 121 books including San Francisco Noir and Seattle Noir.
Emily St. John Mandel: Awards & Accolades
Mandel's books have won multiple awards, Station Eleven won the Arthur C. Clarke Award, Best Science Fiction Novel, in 2015. Sea of Tranquility won the Goodreads Awards, Best Science Fiction, in 2022.
Emily St. John Mandel books have also been nominated for multiple awards, Station Eleven was nominated for the Goodreads Awards, Best Fiction, in 2014 as well as the National Book Awards - Best Fiction in 2014, British Fantasy Award - Best Horror Novel (the August Derleth Award) in 2015. The Glass Hotel was nominated for the Goodreads Awards, Best Fiction, in 2020 as well as the Giller Prize Awards - Giller Prize in 2020.
Emily St. John Mandel: Lists & Other Mentions
- Sea of Tranquility was the Barnes & Noble Book Club April 2022 Pick.
- Station Eleven has made several lists including:
- New York Times: 100 Best Books of the 21st Century Selection in 2024.
- Honi Soit: 100 Best Books of the 21st Century Selection in 2024.
- Paste Magazine: The 40 Best Novels of the 2010s Selection in 2020.
- Refinery29: The Ultimate Book Bucket List Selection in 2023.
- The Glass Hotel was a Time Magazine: 100 Must-Read Books Selection in 2020 and a President Obama: Favourite Books Selection in 2020.
- Sea of Tranquility was a New York Times: 100 Notable Books Selection in 2022 and a President Obama: Summer Reading List Selection in 2022.
Emily St. John Mandel: TV/Movies Based on Books
Emily St. John Mandel's Station Eleven was adapted into a limited series by Paramount TV Studios for HBO Max. The series starred Mackenzie Davis as Kirsten, Himesh Patel as Jeevan, Lori Petty as Sarah, Gael García Bernal as Arthur Leander, Daniel Zovatto as The Prophet, Caitlin Fitzgerald as Elizabeth, and David Wilmot as Clark. The series was lauded as one of the best of the year and received numerous awards nominations.
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Emily St. John Mandel: F.A.Q
When was Emily St. John Mandel Born? How old is Emily St. John Mandel?
Emily St. John Mandel was born in 1979. Emily St. John Mandel is currently 47 years old.
Where was Emily St. John Mandel Born?
Emily St. John Mandel was born in Comox, Canada and is Canadian.
What book awards has Emily St. John Mandel won?
What was the first book Emily St. John Mandel wrote?
The first book written by Emily St. John Mandel was The Singer's Gun, published in 2009.
What was the most recent book Emily St. John Mandel wrote?
Her most recently released work was Sea of Tranquility on April 19th, 2022.
What is the most popular book by Emily St. John Mandel?
Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Emily St. John Mandel book is
Station Eleven. Here are her most popular books:
- Station Eleven (8.2)
- Sea of Tranquility (7.31)
- The Glass Hotel (7.51)
- The Lola Quartet (7.44)
- The Singer's Gun (8.83)
What genres does Emily St. John Mandel Write?
Emily St. John Mandel primarily writes in the Crime Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery, and Sci-Fi genres. Her work includes sub-genres such as Contemporary Fiction, Social Commentary, and Noir.
Are there upcoming new books by Emily St. John Mandel?
Emily St. John Mandel has a new book coming out on September 15th, 2026 called
Exit Party.
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How many books has Emily St. John Mandel written?
Emily St. John Mandel has written 8 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 1 book in the Akashic Noir Series, 7 Standalone Novels.