Wendy Corsi Staub
Wendy Corsi Staub | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 29, 1964 Dunkirk, New York, U.S. |
| Pen name | Wendy Brody Wendy Markham Wendy Morgan |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Alma mater | State University of New York at Fredonia |
| Genre | Young adult fiction |
| Notable awards | RITA Award (1994) |
| Spouse |
Mark J. Staub (m. 1991) |
| Children | 2 |
| Website | |
| wendycorsistaub | |
Wendy Corsi Staub (born October 29, 1964) is an American writer of suspense novels and young adult fiction.[1] She has written under her own name as well as Wendy Brody, Wendy Markham, and Wendy Morgan.
Career
[edit]Staub was born in Dunkirk, New York on October 29, 1964. She enjoyed reading as a child, serving on her student newspaper and yearbooks and publishing poetry in Seventeen.[2] After graduating from State University of New York at Fredonia, Staub joined the publishing industry.[3]
Awards and adaptations
[edit]Staub has won various awards during her career. Summer Lightning won a Romance Writers of America Rita Award in 1994.[4]
Staub won the Romance Writers of America-NYC Golden Apple Award for lifetime achievement in 2007.[5] She has won several Washington Irving Book Awards from the Westchester Library Association, including one for Nightwatcher in 2012.[6][2]
Her book Live to Tell received a starred review from Publishers Weekly.[7]
Blue Moon was nominated for a Mary Higgins Clark award.[8][9]
Hello, It's Me was adapted into a television movie starring Kellie Martin.[10]
Personal life
[edit]She married Mark J. Staub in 1991. She has two sons, Morgan and Brody.[11][2]
Works
[edit]The Foundlings trilogy
[edit]- Little Girl Lost. William Morrow, 2018. ISBN 9780062742056
- Dead Silence (also published as Little Boy Blue). William Morrow, 2019. ISBN 9780062742063
The Mundy’s Landing trilogy
[edit]- Blood Red. William Morrow, 2015. ISBN 9780062349736[12]
- Blue Moon. William Morrow, 2015. ISBN 9780062349750
- Bone White. William Morrow, 2017. ISBN 9780062349774[13]
The Lily Dale series
[edit]- Nine Lives. Crooked Lane Books, 2015. ISBN 9781629532486[14][15]
- Something Buried, Something Blue. Crooked Lane Books, 2016. ISBN 9781629537726[16]
- Dead of Winter. Crooked Lane Books, 2017. ISBN 9781683313335[17][18]
Social Media series
[edit]- The Good Sister. Harper, 2013. ISBN 9780062222374[19][20]
- The Perfect Stranger. Harper, 2014. ISBN 9780062222404[21]
- The Black Widow. Harper, 2015. ISBN 9780062222435
Nightwatcher trilogy
[edit]- Nightwatcher. Harper, 2012. ISBN 9780062070289[22][23]
- Sleepwalker. Harper, 2012. ISBN 9780062070302[24]
- Shadowkiller. Harper, 2013. ISBN 9780062070326
Live to Tell trilogy
[edit]- Live to Tell. Avon, 2010. ISBN 9780061895067[7]
- Scared to Death. Avon, 2010. ISBN 9780061895074[25]
- Hell to Pay. Avon, 2011. ISBN 9780061895081[26]
Standalones
[edit]- Dying Breath (original title: Dying Light). Zebra, 2008. ISBN 9781420101317
- Dead Before Dark (sequel to Dying Breath). Zebra, 2009. ISBN 9781420101324[27]
- Lullaby and Goodnight. Pinnacle, 2005. ISBN 9780786016426
- Kiss Her Goodbye. Pinnacle, 2004. ISBN 9780786016419[28]
- Most Likely to Die (with Lisa Jackson and Beverly Barton). Zebra, 2007. ISBN 9780821775769[29]
- The Final Victim. Kensington, 2006. ISBN 9780821779712
- She Loves Me Not. Pinnacle, 2003. ISBN 9780786014248[30]
- In the Blink of an Eye. Pinnacle, 2002. ISBN 9780786014231[31]
- The Last To Know. Pinnacle, 2001. ISBN 9780786011964
- All The Way Home. Pinnacle, 2000. ISBN 9780786010929[32][33]
- Fade to Black. Pinnacle, 2002. ISBN 9780786014880[34]
- Dearly Beloved. Pinnacle, 2003. ISBN 9780786014897
Written as Wendy Markham
[edit]Standalone books
[edit]- Hello, It’s Me. Forever, 2005. ISBN 9780446614535
- If Only in My Dreams. Signet, 2006. ISBN 9780451220035[35]
- The Best Gift (sequel to If Only in My Dreams). Signet, 2009. ISBN 9780451228444
- Love, Suburban Style. Forever, 2007. ISBN 9780446618434[36]
- Mike, Mike and Me. Red Dress Ink, 2004. ISBN 9780373895076
- Thoroughly Modern Princess. Avon, 2003. ISBN 9780380820542
- The Long Way Home. Jove, 1999. ISBN 9780515124408
“Slightly” series
[edit]- Slightly Single. Harlequin, 2004. ISBN 9780373810796[37]
- Slightly Settled. Red Dress Ink, 2004. ISBN 9780373250479
- Slightly Engaged. Red Dress Ink, 2004. ISBN 9780373895649[38]
- Slightly Married. Red Dress Ink, 2007. ISBN 9781426833694
- Slightly Suburban. Red Dress Ink, 2008. ISBN 9780373895618
Chickalini Family series
[edit]- The Nine Month Plan. Forever, 2003. ISBN 9780446611756
- Once Upon a Blind Date. Warner Books, 2005. ISBN 9780446696609
- Bride Needs Groom. Forever, 2005. ISBN 9780446614542
- That’s Amore. Forever, 2008. ISBN 9780446618441[39]
Young adult works
[edit]Standalone and short stories
[edit]- Scream and Scream Again (contributor). HarperCollins, 2018. ISBN 9780062495662
- Witch Hunt. Zebra, 1995. ISBN 9780821748787
- Sweet Valley University: Rush Week (Ghostwritten for Francine Pascal). ISBN 9780553493061
- Halloween Party. Zebra, 1994. ISBN 9780821747322
- Summer Lightning. HarperPrism, 1993. ISBN 9780061067785
- Real Life: Help Me. Simon Pulse, 1995. ISBN 9780671872748
- Turning 17: More Than This. HarperCollins, 2000. ISBN 9780064472388
- Turning 17: This Boy Is Mine. HarperCollins, 2001. ISBN 9780064472425
- Charmed: Voodoo Moon. Pocket Books, 1999. ISBN 9780743409292
Lily Dale series
[edit]- Lily Dale: Awakening. Walker Books for Young Readers, 2007. ISBN 9780802796547[40]
- Lily Dale: Believing. Walker Books for Young Readers, 2008. ISBN 9780802796561[41]
- Lily Dale: Connecting. Walker Books for Young Readers, 2008. ISBN 9780802797858
- Lily Dale: Discovering. Walker Books for Young Readers, 2009. ISBN 9780802797865
Teen Angels series
[edit]- Mitzi Malloy and the Anything but Heavenly Summer. Zebra, 1995. ISBN 9780821749869
- Brittany Butterfield and the Back to School Blues. Zebra, 1995. ISBN 9780821750575
- Henry Hopkins and the Horrible Halloween Happening. Zebra, 1995. ISBN 9780821751220
- Candace Caine and the Bah, Humbug Christmas. Zebra, 1995. ISBN 9780821751794
The Loop series
[edit]- Getting Attached. Silhouette, 1994. ISBN 9780373202058
- Getting Hitched. Silhouette, 1995. ISBN 9780373202126
- Getting It Together. Silhouette, 1994. ISBN 9780373202010
Voodoo series
[edit]- Obsession (Written as Wendy Morgan). Pinnacle, 1996. ISBN 9780786015597
- Possession (Written as Wendy Morgan). Zebra, 1996. ISBN 9780821751534
Other writings
[edit]- Gossip (Movie tie-in/screenplay novelization). Avon Books, 1999. ISBN 9780380814824
- Party of Five: A Family Album (TV Tie-In). Berkley Trade, 1998. ISBN 9780425164952
- Prince Harry (Written as Wendy Brody). Pinnacle, 2000. ISBN 9780786011452
- Never on a Sundae (contributor). Berkley Trade, 2004. ISBN 9780425198964
- Ask Me Again (Written as Wendy Morgan). Zebra, 2000. ISBN 9780821766699
- Loving Max (Written as Wendy Morgan). Zebra, 1999. ISBN 9780821763483
- Murder on Broadway (with Ed Koch). Kensington, 1996. ISBN 9781575660493[42]
- Murder on 34th Street (with Ed Koch). Kensington, 1997. ISBN 9781575662329
- The Senator Must Die (with Ed Koch). Kensington, 1998. ISBN 9781575663258[43]
- Dangerous (Written with Fabio). Pinnacle, 1996. ISBN 9780786002832
- Wild (Written with Fabio). Pinnacle, 1997. ISBN 9780786004119
- Mysterious (Written with Fabio). Pinnacle, 1998. ISBN 9780786004911
References
[edit]- ^ Lamb, Joyce (2018-07-24). "Interview: Wendy Corsi Staub, author of 'Little Girl Lost'". Happy Ever After. Retrieved 2019-05-27.
- ^ a b c "Contemporary Authors Online: Wendy Corsi Staub". Gale/Literature Resource Center. 2017.
- ^ Morgan, Maxwell (2013-07-30). "Alumni Profile: Wendy Staub". Big Ideas Blog. Retrieved 2019-05-27.
- ^ "Past RITA Winners". www.rwa.org. Retrieved 2019-06-01.
- ^ "Past GAA Winners". Romance Writers of America/ New York City, Inc. Retrieved 2019-06-01.
- ^ "Washington Irving Book Awards". 2011-12-18. Retrieved 2019-06-01.
- ^ a b "Fiction Book Review: Live to Tell by Wendy Corsi Staub". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ^ Williams, Wilda. "Celebrating Mystery's Best | Edgar Award Nominees 2017". Library Journal. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ^ "2017 Edgar Award Nominees Announced". MysteryTribune. 2017-01-20. Retrieved 2019-06-04.
- ^ Hello, It's Me, retrieved 2019-06-01
- ^ "About Wendy Corsi Staub". Wendy Corsi Staub. Retrieved 2019-06-01.
- ^ BLOOD RED by Wendy Corsi Staub | Kirkus Reviews.
- ^ Reviews, L. J. "Hilary Mantel, Alexander McCall Smith, Ron Currie | Fiction Finds". Library Journal. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ^ "Fiction Book Review: Nine Lives: A Lily Dale Mystery". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ^ NINE LIVES by Wendy Corsi Staub | Kirkus Reviews.
- ^ SOMETHING BURIED, SOMETHING BLUE by Wendy Corsi Staub | Kirkus Reviews.
- ^ "Fiction Book Review: Dead of Winter: A Lily Dale Mystery by Wendy Corsi Staub. Crooked Lane, $26.99 (288p) ISBN 978-1-68331-333-5". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ^ DEAD OF WINTER by Wendy Corsi Staub | Kirkus Reviews.
- ^ "Fiction Book Review: The Goodsister by Wendy Corsi Staub". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ^ THE GOOD SISTER by Wendy Corsi Staub | Kirkus Reviews.
- ^ "Blogging and Murder: "The Perfect Stranger" By Wendy Corsi Staub". MysteryTribune. 2014-09-04. Retrieved 2019-06-04.
- ^ "Fiction Book Review: Nightwatcher by Wendi Corsi Staub. Harper, $7.99 mass market (344p) ISBN 978-0-06-207028-9". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ^ "Review Of Thriller "Nightwatcher" By Wendy Corsi Staub". MysteryTribune. 2012-08-22. Retrieved 2019-06-04.
- ^ "A Look At Thriller "Sleepwalker" By Wendy Corsi Staub". MysteryTribune. 2012-09-28. Retrieved 2019-06-04.
- ^ "Fiction Book Review: Scared to Death by Wendy Corsi Staub". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ^ "Fiction Book Review: Hell to Pay by Wendy Corsi Staub". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ^ "Fiction Book Review: Dead before Dark by Wendy Corsi Staub". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ^ "Fiction Book Review: Kiss Her Goodbye by Wendy Corsi Staub". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ^ "Fiction Book Review: Most Likely to Die by Lisa Jackson, Beverly Barton, and Wendy Corsi Staub". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ^ "Fiction Book Review: She Loves Me Not by Wendy Corsi Staub, Author Pinnacle Books $6.99 (384p) ISBN 978-0-7860-1424-8". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ^ "Fiction Book Review: In the Blink of an Eye by Wendy Corsi Staub". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ^ "Fiction Book Review: All the Way Home by Wendy Corsi Staub". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ^ ALL THE WAY HOME by Wendy Corsi Staub | Kirkus Reviews.
- ^ FADE TO BLACK by Wendy Corsi Staub | Kirkus Reviews.
- ^ "Fiction Book Review: If Only in My Dreams by Wendy Corsi Staub". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ^ "Fiction Book Review: Love, Suburban Style by Wendy Markham, Author . Warner $6.99 (374p) ISBN 978-0-446-61843-4". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ^ "Fiction Book Review: SLIGHTLY SINGLE by Wendy Markham, Author . Red Dress Ink $12.95 (288p) ISBN 978-0-373-25013-4". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ^ "Fiction Book Review: Slightly Engaged by Wendy Markham, Author Red Dress Ink $12.95 (323p) ISBN 978-0-373-89564-9". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ^ "Fiction Book Review: That's Amore by Wendy Corsi Staub". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ^ "Children's Book Review: Lily Dale: Awakening by Wendy Corsi Staub, Author . Walker & Co. $15.95 (228p) ISBN 978-0-8027-9654-7". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ^ BELIEVING by Wendy Corsi Staub | Kirkus Reviews.
- ^ MURDER ON BROADWAY by Edward I. Koch , Wendy Corsi Staub | Kirkus Reviews.
- ^ THE SENATOR MUST DIE by Edward I. Koch , Wendy Corsi Staub | Kirkus Reviews.
External links
[edit]- Wendy Corsi Staub official website
- Wendy Corsi Staub at IMDb
Categories:
- 1964 births
- Living people
- 20th-century American writers
- 20th-century American women writers
- 21st-century American writers
- 21st-century American women writers
- People from Dunkirk, New York
- State University of New York at Fredonia alumni
- Pseudonymous women writers
- American young adult novelists
- 20th-century pseudonymous writers
- 21st-century pseudonymous writers
- American women writers of young adult literature