Sophie Schiller
My blogs
Gender | Female |
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Industry | Publishing |
Occupation | Novelist and Poet |
Location | Brooklyn, NY, United States |
Links | Audio Clip, Wishlist |
Introduction | Sophie Schiller is a writer of thrillers and historical adventure tales. Kirkus Reviews has called her "an accomplished thriller and historical adventure writer." Publishers Weekly called her novel, ISLAND ON FIRE, "a memorable romantic thriller", her novel RACE TO TIBET, “a thrilling yarn,” and her TRANSFER DAY, “a page-turner with emotional resonance." Her novel, THE LOST DIARY OF ALEXANDER HAMILTON, was called, "an engaging coming-of-age story of heartbreak, bravery, honor, and triumph" by Kirkus Reviews. She graduated from American University, Washington, DC and lives in New York. |
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Favorite books | The Odessa File by Frederick Forsyth The Heart of a Continent by Francis Younghusband Plain Tales From The Hills by Rudyard Kipling The Great Game by Peter Hopkirk Trespassers on the Roof of the World by Peter Hopkirk Exodus by Leon Uris The Heart of the Matter by Graham Greene, The Rose of Tibet by Lionel Davidson, Seven Years in Tibet by Heinrich Harrer, Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer, Kim by Rudyard Kipling, Longitude by Dava Sobel, Paths of Glory by Jeffrey Archer, Quest for Kim by Peter Hopkirk, Sarah's Key by Tatiana de Rosnay, The Man Who Lived in Inner Space by Arnold Federbush, Johnny Tremaine by Esther Forbes, The Stranger by Albert Camus, Le Petit Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Cay by Theodore Taylor, Candide by Voltaire The Key to Rebecca by Ken Follett The Eye of the Needle by Ken Follett |