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Kat Howard

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Chicago, IL, The United States

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Kat Howard is a writer of fantasy, science fiction, and horror who lives and writes in Minnesota.

Her novella, The End of the Sentence, co-written with Maria Dahvana Headley, was one of NPR's best books of 2014, and her debut novel, Roses and Rot was a finalist for the Locus Award for Best First Novel. An Unkindness of Magicians was named a best book of 2017 by NPR, and won a 2018 Alex Award. Her short fiction collection, A Cathedral of Myth and Bone, collects work that has been nominated for the World Fantasy Award, performed as part of Selected Shorts, and anthologized in year’s best and best of volumes, as well as new pieces original to the collection. She was the writer for the first 18 issues of The Books of Magic, part of DC Comics' Sa ...more

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	An Unkindness of Magicians (The Unseen World, #1) 3.72 avg rating — 11,683 ratings — published 2017 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Roses and Rot 3.55 avg rating — 3,681 ratings — published 2016 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Books of Magic, Vol. 1: Moveable Type by Kat Howard (Goodreads Author), Neil Gaiman (Goodreads Author) 3.70 avg rating — 1,371 ratings — published 2019 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Sleight of Shadows (The Unseen World, #2) 3.57 avg rating — 1,271 ratings — published 2023	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Cathedral of Myth and Bone 3.90 avg rating — 771 ratings — published 2019 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Books of Magic, Vol. 2: Second Quarto by Kat Howard (Goodreads Author), Tom Fowler (Illustrator), Neil Gaiman (Goodreads Author) 3.76 avg rating — 615 ratings — published 2020 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Books of Magic, Vol. 3: Dwelling in Possibility by Kat Howard (Goodreads Author), Tom Fowler (Illustrator) 3.78 avg rating — 385 ratings — published 2020 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Books of Magic (2018-) #1 by Kat Howard (Goodreads Author), Kai Carpenter (Cover Art), Jordan Boyd (Colorist) 3.78 avg rating — 245 ratings — published 2018 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Books of Magic (2018) #2 by Kat Howard (Goodreads Author), Kai Carpenter (Cover Art), Jordan Boyd (Colorist) 3.77 avg rating — 109 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Books of Magic (2018) #3 by Kat Howard (Goodreads Author), Kai Carpenter (Cover Art), Jordan Boyd (Colorist) 3.73 avg rating — 86 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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The Unseen World (2 books)
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3.70 avg rating — 12,954 ratings

Books of Magic (2018) (Single Issues) (23 books)
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Kai Carpenter (Cover Art),

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Tom Fowler (Penciller)

3.72 avg rating — 3,681 ratings

Books of Magic (2018) (3 books)
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Tom Fowler (Illustrator)

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O Universo de Sandman: Os Livros Da Magia (4 books)
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Kat Howard (Goodreads Author) (Writter),

Simon Spurrier (Writter),

Tom Fowler (Illustrator)

3.69 avg rating — 1,419 ratings

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February Fantasy -- This poll decided which two books will go into the final round for the Fantasy BOTM, February 2018.

The City & the City by China Miéville

24 votes, 35.3%

Dragonflight by Anne McCaffrey

14 votes, 20.6%

Sunshine by Robin McKinley

11 votes, 16.2%

Feast of Souls by C.S. Friedman

10 votes, 14.7%

An Unkindness of Magicians by Kat Howard

9 votes, 13.2%

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