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Meloy, Colin

Meloy, Colin

Author Biography & Works

Colin Patrick Henry Meloy is an American musician, singer-songwriter and author best known as the frontman of the Portland, Oregon, indie folk rock band the Decemberists. In addition to vocals, he performs with an acoustic guitar, 12-string acoustic guitar, electric guitar, bouzouki, harmonica and percussion instruments. He wrote the novel Wildwood and contributed music to its film adaptation.

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Books by Meloy, Colin

Wildwood

Wildwood

(Wildwood Chronicles) Start here

I loved this wild and unruly story for its whimsical course, poetic prose, and indomitable heroine. She is a fiercely independent 7th grader who is so wonderfully Portland. She's vegan,...

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Under Wildwood

Under Wildwood

(Wildwood Chronicles)

Under Wildwood is the second book in the New York Times bestselling adventure series the Wildwood Chronicles from Colin Meloy, lead singer of the Decemberists, and Carson Ellis, the acclaimed...

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Wildwood Imperium

Wildwood Imperium

(Wildwood Chronicles)

From Colin Meloy, lead singer of the Decemberists, and Carson Ellis, acclaimed illustrator of The Mysterious Benedict Society, comes the stunning third book in the New York Times bestselling fantasy-adventure...

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