Thomas Mullen (author)
Thomas Mullen, U.S. | |
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Born | 1974 (age 49–50) Rhode Island |
Occupation | Novelist |
Language | English |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Oberlin College |
Genre | Fictional prose |
Children | 2 |
Website | |
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Thomas Mullen (born 1974) is an American novelist.
Biography
[edit]Mullen was born in Rhode Island. He graduated from Portsmouth Abbey School in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, and Oberlin College in Ohio. He is married, has two children, and lives in Atlanta, Georgia.[1]
Bibliography
[edit]- 2006 The Last Town on Earth
- 2010 The Many Deaths of the Firefly Brothers
- 2011 The Revisionists (Mulholland Books US and Mulholland Books UK)
- 2015 Darktown[2]
- 2017 Lightning Men
- 2020 Midnight Atlanta
- 2023 Blind Spots
Awards
[edit]The Last Town on Earth received the 2007 James Fenimore Cooper Prize for historical fiction.[3] It was recognized by USA Today as the "Best Début Novel" of the year and the Chicago Tribune as one of their "Books of the Year".[4][5] In 2021, Midnight Atlanta was shortlisted in the Gold Dagger category at the Crime Writer's Association Awards, with the result to be announced in July 2021.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "About the Author". Thomas Mullen. Retrieved January 18, 2018.
- ^ "Darktown". Thomasmullen.net.
- ^ "Past Awards | The Society of American Historians". Columbia University. Archived from the original on April 18, 2010. Retrieved April 17, 2012.
- ^ McClurg, Jocelyn (September 6, 2006). "Debut fiction". USA Today. Retrieved April 17, 2012.
- ^ Kloberdanz, Kristin (December 10, 2006). "Best books of the year - Page 2". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved April 17, 2012.
- ^ "Dagger shortlists announced". Crime Writers Association. May 20, 2021. Retrieved June 26, 2021.