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Megan Whalen Turner

Megan Whalen Turner

Author Biography & Works

Megan Whalen Turner is an American writer of fantasy fiction for young adults. She is best known for her novel The Thief and its five sequels. In 1997, The Thief was named a Newbery Honor book. In 2026, The Thief and The Queen of Attolia were awarded The Grand Prix de I'Imaginaire in the Foreign Young Adult Novel category.

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Books by Megan Whalen Turner

The King of Attolia

The King of Attolia

The third book in The Queen's Thief series, this novel is the story of a palace, from the perspective of a soldier. It is full of palace politics, conspiracies, and...

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