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Maile Meloy

Maile Meloy
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Maile Meloy

Maile Meloy is the author of the story collection Half in Love and the novel Liars and Saints, which was shortlisted for the 2005 Orange Prize. Meloy's stories have been published in The New Yorker, and she has received The Paris Review's Aga Khan Prize for Fiction, the PEN/Malamud Award, the Rosenthal Foundation Award, and a Guggenheim Fellowship. She lives in California.

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Excerpt 1 from Liars and Saints
Dec 07, 2012
Half in Love will be released on December 01, 2009 in eBook
Dec 01, 2009
Half in Love is now available in eBook
Dec 01, 2009
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Chapter 1 from Liars and Saints
Mar 09, 2009
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Text Excerpt 1 from Half in Love
Mar 09, 2009
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Chapter 1 from A Family Daughter
Mar 09, 2009
Liars and Saints will be released on November 01, 2007 in
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Liars and Saints is now available in
Nov 01, 2007
A Family Daughter will be released on February 20, 2007 in
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A Family Daughter will be released on February 14, 2006 in
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Liars and Saints will be released on July 13, 2004 in
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Liars and Saints is now available in
Jul 13, 2004
Half in Love will be released on June 17, 2003 in
Jun 17, 2003
Half in Love is now available in
Jun 17, 2003

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The Atlantic Wire, June 13, 2013
...a clue to her family, as well.  Magic and Mystery and Romance, Too The Apprentices,  by Maile Meloy.   (Putnam Juvenile, June 4). This one skews a little bit younger than Y.A., but I can't get enough of the cover by  Ian Schoenherr , and then...
Christian Science Monitor, June 13, 2013
...9. Poems to Learn by Heart, by Caroline Kennedy, Jon J Muth (Illus.), Hyperion 10. The Apprentices, by Maile Meloy, Ian Schoenherr (Illus.), Putnam 11. The School for Good and Evil, by Soman Chainani, Iacopo Bruno (Illus.), Harper 12. Paper Towns, by...
Los Angeles Times, June 1, 2013
...the U.S. Navy, 14-year-old Tucker Pierce must escape the to the mainland to find the truth. (July) Maile Meloy. Illustrations by Ian Schoenherr Putnam, $16.99, ages 10+ Magic and alchemical mischief continue in this sequel to "The Apothecary," set in...
PublishersWeekly.com, May 30, 2013
...niece, Dominika Egorova, as bait in a honey trap designed to kill a Russian mobster. The Apprentices by Maile Meloy, illus. by Ian Schoenherr (Putnam) - Set in 1954, this sequel to The Apothecary features the same fun, fast-moving formula as the first...
Huffington Post, May 10, 2013
...s impossible to stop reading. It got me back from Indianapolis (through Chicago) with my sanity." -- Maile Meloy, author of The Apothecary Next: Author's reveal "the book that totally surprised me"...
STLtoday.com, April 13, 2013
...Z 2013-04-12T14:57:40Z stltoday.com 19 hours ago • By Here are the best-selling books from Publishers Weekly for the week that ended April 7. HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Starting Now” • Debbie Macomber 2. “Six Years” • Harlan Coben ...
Christian Science Monitor, April 9, 2013
...St. Martin's Griffin 13. LEGO Ninjago: Character Encyclopedia, by Claire Sipi, DK Publishing 14. The Apothecary, by Maile Meloy, Ian Schoenherr (Illus.), Puffin15. An Abundance of Katherines, by John Green, Speak 1. Goodnight Moon, by Margaret Wise...
Los Angeles Times, June 4, 2013
...the U.S. Navy, 14-year-old Tucker Pierce must escape the to the mainland to find the truth. (July) Maile Meloy. Illustrations by Ian Schoenherr Putnam, $16.99, ages 10+ Magic and alchemical mischief continue in this sequel to "The Apothecary," set in...
Los Angeles Times, June 2, 2013
...the U.S. Navy, 14-year-old Tucker Pierce must escape the to the mainland to find the truth. (July) Maile Meloy. Illustrations by Ian Schoenherr Putnam, $16.99, ages 10+ Magic and alchemical mischief continue in this sequel to "The Apothecary," set in...
Huffington Post, June 2, 2013
...as bait in a honey trap designed to kill a Russian mobster. Read the review The Apprentices by Maile Meloy, illus. by Ian Schoenherr (Putnam) Set in 1954, this sequel to The Apothecary features the same fun, fast-moving formula as the first book,...
Los Angeles Times, June 1, 2013
...the U.S. Navy, 14-year-old Tucker Pierce must escape the to the mainland to find the truth. (July) Maile Meloy. Illustrations by Ian Schoenherr Putnam, $16.99, ages 10+ Magic and alchemical mischief continue in this sequel to "The Apothecary," set in...
PublishersWeekly.com, May 30, 2013
...niece, Dominika Egorova, as bait in a honey trap designed to kill a Russian mobster. The Apprentices by Maile Meloy, illus. by Ian Schoenherr (Putnam) - Set in 1954, this sequel to The Apothecary features the same fun, fast-moving formula as the first...
Huffington Post, May 10, 2013
...s impossible to stop reading. It got me back from Indianapolis (through Chicago) with my sanity." -- Maile Meloy, author of The Apothecary Next: Author's reveal "the book that totally surprised me"...
Huffington Post, May 10, 2013
...s impossible to stop reading. It got me back from Indianapolis (through Chicago) with my sanity." -- Maile Meloy, author of The Apothecary Next: Author's reveal "the book that totally surprised me"...