Amazon Rising Stars--Previous Winners
2011
- Overall winner: Into The Darkest Corner | Kindle Edition
- Runner up: Before I Go To Sleep | Kindle Edition
- Runner up: Wall of Days | Kindle Edition
2010
- Overall winner: Blacklands | Kindle Edition
- Runner up: The Canal | Kindle Edition
- Runner up: The Go-Away Bird | Kindle Edition
2009
2008
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Amazon Rising Stars 2011: And the Winner Is...
Congratulations to Elizabeth Haynes who is our Amazon Rising Star of the Year for 2011. Her novel Into The Darkest Corner is a gripping thriller which garnered some incredible reviews from Amazon customers.
You can read more about why we loved Into The Darkest Corner, as well as find other great books that were published in 2011, in our feature on the Best Books of 2011.
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The Hairy Dieters: How to Love Food and Lose Weight
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Rising Star Makes Orange Prize Shortlist
Amazon Rising Star of the Year
Congratulations to Liza Klaussmann; chosen as our Amazon Rising Star of the Year 2012 for her debut, Tigers in Red Weather.
Amazon Rising Stars 2012--The Finalists
Round I Winner: Eowyn Ivey
Named after a character from J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, Eowyn Ivey currently works at an independent bookstore in Palmer, Alaska. Before that, she was a reporter and editor for the Frontiersman newspaper and won a number of awards, including Best Non-Daily Columnist from the Alaska Press Club. Several of her short stories have been published in the anthology, Cold Flashes, and the literary journal, Cirque. Eowyn lives in Alaska with her husband and two daughters.
Find out more about The Snow Child.
Read a Q&A on the Amazon Eowyn Ivey Page.
Round II Winner: Francesca Brill
Francesca Brill is a screenwriter and film maker. She lives in west London.
Find out more about The Harbour.
Read a Q&A on the Amazon Francesca Brill Page.
Round III Winner: Liza Klaussmann
Liza Klaussmann was born in New York but lives in London. Already sold in more than a dozen languages, Tigers in Red Weather is her first novel. She is the great great great granddaughter of Herman Melville.
Find out more about Tigers in Red Weather.
Read a Q&A on the Amazon Liza Klaussmann Page.
