Larry Correia

Larry Correia
Born	Larry Correia
Occupation	Author
Nationality	American
Genres	Urban fantasy, thriller
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Larry Correia is a New York Times bestselling novelist who originally self-published in 2008. His self-published novel, Monster Hunter International, reached the Entertainment Weekly bestseller list in April 2008. He then received a publishing contract with Baen Books. Monster Hunter International was re-released in 2009 and was on the Locus bestseller list in November 2009. The sequel, Monster Hunter Vendetta, was a New York Times bestseller.^[1] The third book in the series, Monster Hunter Alpha, was released in July 2011 and was also a New York Times bestseller.^[2] Correia was a finalist for the John W. Campbell award for best new science fiction/fantasy writer of 2011.

Correia's works tend to include monsters, such as vampires, werewolves, etc., as well as a strong magical theme. They are also notable for the amount, and accuracy in detail, of their firearms usage.

Located in Utah, Correia now spends his time as a writer and accountant, as well a part-time firearms instructor.

Works

His novels are the following:^[3]

Monster Hunters series

• Monster Hunter International (ISBN 0-74144-456-9 Infinity Publishing, December 2007); (ISBN 978-1439132852 Baen Books, July 2009)
• Monster Hunter Vendetta (ISBN 1-43913-391-3 Baen Books, September 2010)
• Monster Hunter Alpha (ISBN 1-43913-458-8 Baen Books, August 2011)
• Monster Hunter Legion (Coming, September 2012)
• Monster Hunter Nemesis (Planned)
• Monster Hunter Guardian (Planned)
• Monster Hunter Omega (Planned)

The Grimnoir Chronicles

• Hard Magic (ISBN 1-43913-434-0 Baen Books, May 2011)
• Spellbound (ISBN 1-45163-775-6 Baen Books, November 2011)
• Warbound (Planned)

Dead Six series

• Dead Six (with Mike Kupari) (ISBN 1-45163-758-6 Baen Books, September 2011)
• Swords of Exodus (with Mike Kupari) (Planned)
• Project Blue (with Mike Kupari) (Planned)

Other

In addition to his novels, Correia has written a satirical Christmas story, "The Christmas (Noun)", and its sequel, "The Christmas Noun 2: The Nounening". He has recently written another sequel, "The Christmas (Noun) 3D: The Gritty Reboot", and published several short stories from Baen Books and the Crimson Pact.

Samples for all novels and satires are available on his blog, Monster Hunter Nation.^[4]

References

1. ^ "Best Sellers: Paperback Mass-Market Fiction". The New York Times. 17 October 2010. http://www.nytimes.com/best-sellers-books/2010-10-17/mass-market-paperback/list.html. Retrieved 20 November 2011. 
2. ^ "Best Sellers: Paperback Mass-Market Fiction". The New York Times. 14 August 2011. http://www.nytimes.com/best-sellers-books/2011-08-14/mass-market-paperback/list.html. Retrieved 20 November 2011. 
3. ^ correia45 (5 July 2011). "Awesome news". Monster Hunter Nation. https://larrycorreia.wordpress.com/2011/07/05/awesome-news/. Retrieved 20 November 2011. 
4. ^ "Sample Chapters & Short Stories". Monster Hunter Nation. https://larrycorreia.wordpress.com/online-fiction/. 

External links

• "Monster Hunter Nation". Larry Correia (official site). https://larrycorreia.wordpress.com/online-fiction/. 
• "Posts Tagged ‘larry correia’". John Brown - the author's official site. http://johndbrown.com/tag/larry-correia/. 
• "Larry Correia". Simon & Schuster. http://authors.simonandschuster.com/Larry-Correia/62734448. 
• Hubbard, Stephen (7 January 2011). "Monster Hunter International by Larry Correia". Bookreporter. http://www.bookreporter.com/reviews/monster-hunter-international. 

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