Mary Doria Russell
Mary Doria Russell was born on August 19th, 1950 and is currently 76 years old. Mary Doria Russell was born in Elmhurst, USA.
Mary Doria Russell is known for writing in the Historical Fiction and Science Fiction genres.
Mary Doria Russell has written 3 standalone novels, starting with A Thread of Grace in 2005. The most recently released novel was The Women of the Copper Country, which was released in 2019. There are no upcoming standalone novels by Mary at this time.
Mary Doria Russell has also written The Sparrow series which has 2 books including The Sparrow and Children of God.
Mary Doria Russell: Awards & Accolades
Mary Doria Russell won the Hugo Award, Astounding Award for Best New Writer, in 1998.
Russell's books have also won multiple awards, The Sparrow won the Otherwise Award, Best Science Fiction, in 1996 as well as the Arthur C. Clarke Award - Best Science Fiction Novel in 1998.
Mary Doria Russell books have also been nominated for multiple awards, Children of God was nominated for the Hugo Award, Best Novel, in 1999. Doc was nominated for the Goodreads Awards, Best Historical Fiction, in 2011. Epitaph was nominated for the Goodreads Awards, Best Historical Fiction, in 2015.
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Mary Doria Russell: F.A.Q
When was Mary Doria Russell Born? How old is Mary Doria Russell?
Mary Doria Russell was born on August 19th, 1950. Mary Doria Russell is currently 76 years old.
Where was Mary Doria Russell Born?
Mary Doria Russell was born in Elmhurst, USA and is American.
What awards has Mary Doria Russell won?
Mary Doria Russell has won the following awards: Astounding Award for Best New Writer at the Hugo Award (1998).
What book awards has Mary Doria Russell won?
The Sparrow: Otherwise Award: Best Science Fiction (1996), Arthur C. Clarke Award: Best Science Fiction Novel (1998).
What was the first book Mary Doria Russell wrote?
The first book written by Mary Doria Russell was The Sparrow, published in 1996.
What was the most recent book Mary Doria Russell wrote?
Her most recently released work was The Women of the Copper Country on August 6th, 2019.
What is the most popular book by Mary Doria Russell?
Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Mary Doria Russell book is
The Sparrow. Here are her most popular books and their average ratings:
- The Sparrow (7.83)
- Doc (8.06)
- Children of God (8.33)
- The Women of the Copper Country (7.57)
- A Thread of Grace (8.25)
What genres does Mary Doria Russell Write?
Mary Doria Russell primarily writes in the Historical Fiction and Science Fiction genres. Her work includes sub-genres such as Military and War Historical Fiction, World War II, and Biographical Historical Fiction.
Are there upcoming new books by Mary Doria Russell?
Mary Doria Russell does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.
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How many books has Mary Doria Russell written?
Mary Doria Russell has written 7 books. 2 books in The Sparrow Series, 2 books in the Doc Holliday Series, 3 Standalone Novels.