Katie MacAlister (born 1964) is a Seattle-area author of fiction and non-fiction. Her most popular titles are historical, contemporary, and

paranormal romance Paranormal romance is a subgenre of both romantic fiction and speculative fiction. Paranormal romance focuses on romantic love and includes elements beyond the range of scientific explanation, blending together themes from the speculative fiction ...

. She also writes young-adult books under the pseudonym Katie Maxwell and mysteries under the pseudonym Kate Marsh. MacAlister's contemporary and historical books frequently feature

Anglophile An Anglophile is a person who admires or loves England, its people, its culture, its language, and/or its various accents. Etymology The word is derived from the Latin word ''Anglii'' and Ancient Greek word φίλος ''philos'', meaning "frien ...

, flawed heroines who are tall,

Rubenesque Sir Peter Paul Rubens (; ; 28 June 1577 – 30 May 1640) was a Flemish artist and diplomat from the Duchy of Brabant in the Southern Netherlands (modern-day Belgium). He is considered the most influential artist of the Flemish Baroque traditio ...

, klutzy, or divorced. Their male counterparts are typically men who have had something happen in their past.

Bibliography

Aisling Grey, Guardian series

# ''You Slay Me'' (2004) # ''Fire Me Up'' (2005) # ''Light My Fire'' (2006) # ''Holy Smokes'' (2007)

Silver Dragons series

# ''Playing with Fire'' (2008) # ''Up in Smoke'' (2008) # ''Me and My Shadow'' (2009)

Light Dragons series

# ''Love in the Time of Dragons'' (2010) # ''The Unbearable Lightness of Dragons'' (2011) # ''Sparks Fly'' (2012)

Dragon Fall series

# ''Dragonblight'' (2021) # ''Dragon Fall'' (2015) # ''Dragon Storm'' (2015) # ''Dragon Soul'' (2016)

The Dark Ones series

# ''A Girl's Guide To Vampires'' (2003) # ''Sex and the Single Vampire'' (2004) # ''Sex, Lies, and Vampires'' (2005) # ''Even Vampires Get the Blues'' (2006) # ''The Last of the Red Hot Vampires'' (2007) # ''Zen and the Art of Vampires'' (2008) # ''Crouching Vampire, Hidden Fang'' (2009) # ''In the Company of Vampires'' (2010) # ''Much Ado About Vampires'' (2011) # ''A Tale of Two Vampires'' (2012) # ''The Vampire Always Rises'' (2017)

Traveller series

# ''Time Thief'' (2013) # ''The Art of Stealing Time'' (2013)

Contemporary romance

* '' Improper English'' (2003) * '' Men in Kilts'' (2003) * '' Bird of Paradise'' (novella) (2003) * '' The Corset Diaries'' (2004) * '' Hard Day's Knight'' (2005) * '' Blow Me Down'' (2005) * '' It's All Greek To Me'' (2011)

Ainsley Brothers series

* '' The Importance of Being Alice'' (2015) * '' A Midsummer Night's Romp'' (2015) * ''

Daring in a Blue Dress Daring can mean: Ships * ''Daring''-class destroyer (disambiguation), three classes of destroyer * HMS ''Daring'', seven vessels of the British Royal Navy * USS ''Daring'' (AM-87), a World War II minesweeper * SS ''Wallsend'' (1943), a cargo ship ...

'' (2016) * '' The Perils of Paulie'' (2016)

Steampunk

* ''

Steamed Steaming is a method of cooking using steam. This is often done with a food steamer, a kitchen appliance made specifically to cook food with steam, but food can also be steamed in a wok. In the American southwest, steam pits used for cooking hav ...

'' (2010)

Noble series

* '' Noble Intentions'' (2002) * ''

Noble Destiny A noble is a member of the nobility. Noble may also refer to: Places Antarctica * Noble Glacier, King George Island * Noble Nunatak, Marie Byrd Land * Noble Peak, Wiencke Island * Noble Rocks, Graham Land Australia * Noble Island, Gr ...

'' (2003) * ''

The Trouble With Harry ''The Trouble with Harry'' is a 1955 American Technicolor black comedy film directed by Alfred Hitchcock. The screenplay by John Michael Hayes was based on the 1950 novel by Jack Trevor Story. It starred Edmund Gwenn, John Forsythe, Mildred N ...

'' (2004) * ''

The Truth About Leo ''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the m ...

'' (2014)

Paranormal Romance Anthologies

Mysteries

(as Kate Marsh) * '' Ghost of a Chance'' (2008)

Novellas

* ''

Ain't Myth-behaving The word "ain't" is a contraction for ''am not'', ''is not'', ''are not'', ''has not'', ''have not'' in the common English language vernacular. In some dialects ''ain't'' is also used as a contraction of ''do not'', ''does not'' and ''did not''. ...

'' wo Novellas

Young Adult

(as Katie Maxwell) *2003 – ''

The Year My Life Went Down The Loo ''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the m ...

'' *2004 – '' They Wear What Under Their Kilts?'' *2004 – '' Eyeliner of the Gods'' *2004 – '' What's French For "Ew"?'' *2004 – '' The Taming of the Dru'' *2005 – '' Got Fangs?'' *2005 – '' Life, Love and the Pursuit of Hotties'' *2006 – '' Circus of the Darned''

References

External links

Katie MacAlister's homepageKatie MacAlister's blogKatie Maxwell's homepageOtherworld Encyclopedia, defining the world created by Katie MacAlister. Articles include characters, concepts, and books
1964 births Living people 21st-century American novelists Writers from Seattle American historical novelists American women novelists Women historical novelists Novelists from Washington (state) 21st-century American women writers {{US-novelist-1960s-stub