Katharine McGee is an American author. Her American Royals series was on the New York Times bestseller list in the Young Adults division.[1]
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Biography
editKatharine McGee graduated from Princeton in 2010. She then worked in editorial at HarperCollins and at Alloy Entertainment, where she edited the last books in the The Vampire Diaries series and the final book of the Pretty Little Liars series. While working at Alloy, she came up with the idea for her first book, The Thousandth Floor.[2]
In 2016, McGee earned her MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business.[2]
In 2019, McGee published her first book in the American Royals series. The series, initially expected to include two books, expanded into four (plus a prequel novella) and sold over half a million copies, putting it on the bestseller list.[3]
Publications
editThe Thousandth Floor
edit- The Thousandth Floor (2016), ISBN 0-062-41860-2
- The Dazzling Heights (2017), ISBN 0-062-41862-9
- The Towering Sky (2018), ISBN 0-062-41867-X
American Royals
edit- Inheritance (2022), ISBN 0-593-56784-6
- American Royals (2019), ISBN 1-984-83017-1
- Majesty (2020), ISBN 1-984-83021-X
- Rivals (2022), ISBN 0-593-42970-2
- Reign (2023), ISBN 0-593-71021-5
References
edit- ^ Hodge, Shelby (2022-06-12). "Houston Author Lands on New York Times Best-Seller List With a Royal Flourish — Katharine McGee on Rivals". PaperCity Magazine. Retrieved 2024-07-04.
- ^ a b Corbett |, Sue. "Path to Publication: 'The Thousandth Floor'". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2024-07-04.
- ^ Jones |, Iyana. "Noteworthy Children's Series Ending in 2023". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2024-07-04.