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Kristin Hannah

Biography

Kristin Hannah

Kristin Hannah is an award-winning and bestselling author of more than 20 novels, including the international blockbuster THE NIGHTINGALE, WINTER GARDEN, NIGHT ROAD and FIREFLY LANE.

Her novel, THE NIGHTINGALE, has been published in 43 languages and is currently in movie production at TriStar Pictures, which also optioned her novel, THE GREAT ALONE. Her novel, HOME FRONT, has been optioned for film by 1492 Films (produced the Oscar-nominated The Help) with Chris Columbus attached to direct.

Kristin is a former-lawyer-turned writer who lives in the Pacific Northwest with her husband. Her novel, FIREFLY LANE, became a runaway bestseller in 2009, a touchstone novel that brought women together, and THE NIGHTINGALE, in 2015 was voted a best book of the year by Amazon, Buzzfeed, iTunes, Library Journal, Paste, The Wall Street Journal and The Week. Additionally, the novel won the coveted Goodreads and People’s Choice Awards. The audiobook of THE NIGHTINGALE won the Audiobook of the Year Award in the fiction category.

Books by Kristin Hannah

by Kristin Hannah - Fiction, Historical Fiction

From the #1 bestselling author of THE NIGHTINGALE and THE GREAT ALONE comes a powerful American epic about love, heroism and hope, set during the Great Depression --- a time when the country was in crisis and at war with itself, millions were out of work, and even the land seemed to have turned against them.

written by Kristin Hannah, read by Julia Whelan - Fiction, Historical Fiction

From the #1 bestselling author of THE NIGHTINGALE and THE GREAT ALONE comes a powerful American epic about love, heroism and hope, set during the Great Depression --- a time when the country was in crisis and at war with itself, millions were out of work, and even the land seemed to have turned against them.

by Kristin Hannah - Fiction, Historical Fiction, Women's Fiction

THE GREAT ALONE is a daring, beautiful, stay-up-all-night story about love and loss, the fight for survival, and the wildness that lives in both man and nature.

written by Kristin Hannah, read by Julia Whelan - Fiction, Historical Fiction, Women's Fiction

THE GREAT ALONE is the newest audiobook sensation from Kristin Hannah, bestselling author of THE NIGHTINGALE. This program is read by acclaimed narrator Julia Whelan, whose enchanting voice brought GONE GIRL and FATES AND FURIES to life. Hannah reads the acknowledgments.

by Kristin Hannah - Fiction, Historical Fiction, Women's Fiction

THE NIGHTINGALE tells the stories of two sisters, separated by years and experience, by ideals, passion and circumstance, each embarking on her own dangerous path toward survival, love and freedom in German-occupied, war-torn France.

by Kristin Hannah - Fiction, Women's Fiction

An emotionally complex, heart-wrenching novel about love, motherhood, loss and new beginnings, Fly Away returns to the beloved characters first introduced in Firefly Lane and reminds us that where there is life, there is hope, and where there is love, there is forgiveness.