Rick Yancey
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{{short description|American author}}
{{BLP one source|date=October 2017}}
{{Infobox writer
| name = Rick Yancey
| image = Rick Yancey (cropped).jpg
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| birth_place = Miami, Florida, U.S.{{cite web |url=http://www.rickyancey.com/about |title=About |website=rickyancey.com |accessdate=November 11, 2015}}
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| occupation = Writer
| nationality = American
| education = Roosevelt University (BA)
| period = 2003–present
| genre = Fantasy, science fiction, horror
| notableworks = Alfred Kropp series
The 5th Wave series
The Monstrumologist
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| website = {{URL|rickyancey.com}}
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Richard Yancey is an American author who writes works of suspense, fantasy, and science fiction aimed at young adults.
Bibliography
=Novels=
- A Burning in Homeland (2003)
- The Highly Effective Detective series:
- The Highly Effective Detective (2006)
- The Highly Effective Detective Goes to the Dogs (2008)
- The Highly Effective Detective Plays the Fool (2010)
- The Highly Effective Detective Crosses the Line (2011)
=Young adult novels=
- Alfred Kropp series:
- The Extraordinary Adventures of Alfred Kropp (2005)
- Alfred Kropp: The Seal of Solomon (2007)
- Alfred Kropp: The Thirteenth Skull (2008)
- The Alfred Kropp Files: The Unauthorized Notes from the Author (2009), short stories
- The Monstrumologist series:
- The Monstrumologist (2009)
- The Curse of the Wendigo (2010)
- The Isle of Blood (2011)
- The Final Descent (2013)
- The 5th Wave series:
- The 5th Wave (2013)
- The Infinite Sea (2014)
- The Last Star (2016)
=Children's books=
- Empire Rising (2009)
=Memoir non-fiction=
Adaptations
- The 5th Wave (2016), film directed by J Blakeson, based on novel The 5th Wave
References
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External links
- {{official website}}
- [https://www.wattpad.com/user/RickYancey Rick Yancey] on Wattpad
- {{ISFDB name|35935}}
- {{IMDb name|2130099}}
- {{LCAuth|n2002038150|Richard Yancey|18|}}
- [http://lccn.loc.gov/no2013094601 William James Henry] (pseudonym) at LC Authorities, 1 record
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Category:21st-century American novelists
Category:Writers of young adult science fiction
Category:American young adult novelists
Category:21st-century American memoirists
Category:American fantasy writers
Category:American science fiction writers
Category:American male novelists
Category:21st-century American male writers