Marieke Nijkamp
| Marieke Nijkamp | |
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| Born | |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Dutch |
| 💼 Occupation | Author |
| 🌐 Website | http://www.mariekenijkamp.com |
Marieke Nijkamp (born January 23, 1986) is a New York Times bestselling author of novels for young adults.
Personal life
Marieke Nijkamp is an author of young adult fiction.[1] Born and raised in the Netherlands, Nijkamp has degrees in history, philosophy, and medieval studies. Her debut novel This Is Where It Ends was published by Sourcebooks Fire, an imprint of Sourcebooks, in January 2016.[2][3][4]
Bibliography
YA Fiction
- This Is Where It Ends, Sourcebooks, January 5, 2016 (ISBN 9781492622468 Search this book on
.) - Before I Let Go, Sourcebooks, January 23, 2018 (ISBN 9781492642282 Search this book on .)
Reception
In May 2015, This Is Where It Ends was announced as part of Publishers Lunch's selection of buzz books (Fall/Winter 2015:Young Adult).[5] Reviewing the book, Kirkus Reviews wrote, “This brutal, emotionally charged novel will grip readers and leave them brokenhearted.”[6] Publishers Weekly stated that “A highly diverse cast of characters, paired with vivid imagery and close attention to detail, set the stage for an engrossing, unrelenting tale.”[7] School Library Journal called it “a first purchase for libraries serving teens.”
The book entered the The New York Times Best Seller list (Young Adult Hardcover) in March 2016.[8]
External Links
- Official website
- Author profile on the Sourcebooks website.
- This Is Where It Ends as part of Publishers Lunch's Young Adult Buzz Books: Fall/Winter 2015.
- This Is Where It Ends as part of the American Booksellers Association's Indie Next list: Winter 2015/2016.
- Marieke Nijkamp at Library of Congress Authorities, with 1 catalogue record.
References
- ↑ "Author Marieke Nijkamp poses for photographs with her newest book..." Getty Images. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
- ↑ "Rights Report: Week of January 13, 2015". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
- ↑ "The On-Sale Calendar: January 2016 Children's Books". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
- ↑ "Signeren". nrc.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 2016-03-13.CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link)
- ↑ "The Complete Buzz Books Honor Roll - Publishers Lunch". Publishers Lunch. Retrieved 2015-11-03.
- ↑ "THIS IS WHERE IT ENDS by Marieke Nijkamp | Kirkus Reviews". Kirkus Reviews. Retrieved 2015-11-02.
- ↑ "Children's Book Review: This Is Where It Ends by Marieke Nijkamp. Sourcebooks Fire, $17.99 (288p) ISBN 978-1-4926-2246-8". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2015-11-02.
- ↑ "Best Sellers - The New York Times". www.nytimes.com. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
Category:1986 births Category:Women writers Category:Women writers of young adult literature Category:21st-century women writers Category:Dutch writers
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