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Kate Quinn


USA flag (b.1981)

Kate Quinn's love of history was inspired by her mother, a history scholar, who told her bedtime stories about Julius Caesar and Alexander the Great. Kate attended Boston University, where she earned a Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Classical Voice whilst at the same time writing her first novel, Mistress of Rome. Now Kate lives in San Diego with her husband.
 


Genres: Historical, Historical Mystery
 
Series
Empress of Rome
   1. Mistress of Rome (2010)
   2. Daughters of Rome (2011)
   3. Empress of the Seven Hills (2012)

     aka Empress of Rome

   3.5. The Three Fates (2015)
   4. Lady of the Eternal City (2015)
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Novels
   A Day of Fire (2014) (with others)
   A Year of Ravens (2015) (with others)
   A Song of War (2016) (with others)
   The Alice Network (2017)
   The Huntress (2019)
   Ribbons of Scarlet (2019) (with others)
   The Rose Code (2021)
   The Diamond Eye (2022)
   The Phoenix Crown (2023) (with Janie Chang)
   The Briar Club (2024)
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Novellas and Short Stories
   Smoke Signal (2021) (with Marie Benedict)
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Series contributed to
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Kate Quinn recommends
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The Martha's Vineyard Beach and Book Club (2025)
Martha Hall Kelly
"Martha Hall Kelly turns her pen stateside to Martha's Vineyard during World War II, where the Smith sisters realize the war will leave their world forever changed . . . A delight."
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The Mademoiselle Alliance (2025)
Natasha Lester
"A passionate, fiery tribute to a historical woman so extraordinary she almost defies belief . . . Lester writes with razor-sharp research and evident admiration for a woman whose name deserves to be blazed across the pages of history."
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A Map to Paradise (2025)
Susan Meissner
"A tale both tender and touching, about three complex and damaged women who despite their outward differences are all searching for that elusive thing called a home."

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