Fiona Davis
Fiona Davis | |
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.jpg) Fiona Davis speaking to a patron of a book fair in November 2018. | |
| Born | November 14, 1966 Canada |
| Genre | historical fiction |
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Fiona Davis is a New York Times best selling author, who writes historical fiction novels that are inspired by New York City architecture.[1] Davis' novels are often set in iconic buildings in New York City.[2]
Early life and education
[edit]Davis was born in Canada in 1966, and during her childhood, she was raised in New Jersey, Utah, and Texas.[1] She is a graduate of both the College of William & Mary[3] and the Graduate School of Journalism at Columbia University.[1]
Career
[edit]Prior to beginning her career as a novelist, Davis moved to New York City to pursue a career as an actress.[2] Later, she enrolled as a student in the School of Journalism at Columbia University, and after graduating, worked as a journalist before beginning her career as a novelist of historical fiction.[4][5]
Novels
[edit]Davis' novels include the following:[1][6]
- The Spectacular, Penguin Random House, June 13, 2023
- The Magnolia Palace, Penguin Random House, January 24, 2022
- The Lions of Fifth Avenue, Penguin Random House, August 3, 2020
- The Chelsea Girls, Penguin Random House, July 29, 2019
- The Masterpiece, Penguin Random House, August 6, 2018
- The Address, Penguin Random House, July 31, 2017
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Fiona Davis". Penguin Random House. Retrieved 2023-08-01.
- ^ a b "Fiona Davis". GoodReads. Retrieved 2023-08-01.
- ^ Connelly, Abigail (2022-11-08). "Renowned author, alumnus Fiona Davis '88 gives book talk at Swem library". The Flat Hat: The College of William and Mary's Student Newspaper. Retrieved 2023-08-01.
- ^ Bowles, Vicky (2022-12-30). "Book talk: Fiona Davis kicks off Nick Linn Lecture Series in Naples in January". Naples Daily News. Retrieved 2023-08-01.
- ^ Niemann, Nichole (2023-07-28). "Exclusive interview with NY Times Best Selling Author, Fiona Davis". Arkansas Style. Retrieved 2023-08-01.
- ^ "Books by Fiona Davis and Complete Book Reviews". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 2023-08-01.
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