Born in Peru, Isabel Allende was raised in Chile. She is the author of the novels Portrait in Sepia, Daughter of Fortune, The Infinite Plan, Eva Luna, Of Love and Shadows, and The House of the Spirits, the short story collection The Stories of Eva Luna, the memoir Paula, and Aphrodite: A Memoir of the Senses. City of the Beast is her first novel for young readers. She lives in California.
Awards: NBA (2018) see all
Genres: Historical, Literary Fiction, Young Adult Fantasy, Romance, Mystery
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Series
City of the Beasts
1. City of the Beasts (2002)
2. Kingdom of the Golden Dragon (2004)
3. Forest of the Pygmies (2005)
1. City of the Beasts (2002)
2. Kingdom of the Golden Dragon (2004)
3. Forest of the Pygmies (2005)
Novels
The House of the Spirits (1982)
Of Love and Shadows (1984)
Eva Luna (1988)
The Infinite Plan (1993)
Zorro (2005)
Ines of My Soul (2006)
Island Beneath the Sea (2010)
Maya's Notebook (2013)
Ripper (2014)
The Japanese Lover (2015)
In the Midst of Winter (2017)
A Long Petal of the Sea (2020)
The Soul of a Woman (2021)
Violeta (2022)
The Wind Knows My Name (2023)
Lovers at the Museum (2024)
My Name Is Emilia del Valle (2025)
Of Love and Shadows (1984)
Eva Luna (1988)
The Infinite Plan (1993)
Zorro (2005)
Ines of My Soul (2006)
Island Beneath the Sea (2010)
Maya's Notebook (2013)
Ripper (2014)
The Japanese Lover (2015)
In the Midst of Winter (2017)
A Long Petal of the Sea (2020)
The Soul of a Woman (2021)
Violeta (2022)
The Wind Knows My Name (2023)
Lovers at the Museum (2024)
My Name Is Emilia del Valle (2025)
Collections
The Stories of Eva Luna (1989)
Giving Birth, Finding Form (1993) (with Jean Shinoda Bolen and Alice Walker)
Aphrodite (1998)
These Are Not Sweet Girls (poems) (2016)
Giving Birth, Finding Form (1993) (with Jean Shinoda Bolen and Alice Walker)
Aphrodite (1998)
These Are Not Sweet Girls (poems) (2016)
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Books containing stories by Isabel Allende
The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror 19th Annual Collection (2006)
(Year's Best Fantasy and Horror, book 19)
edited by
Ellen Datlow, Gavin J Grant and Kelly Link
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