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Shannon Delany is an American fantasy novelist who created the ''13 to Life'' series, published by St. Martin's Press. ==Writing career== In 2008, Delany was the grand-prize winner of the first-ever cell phone novel contest--(www.textnovel.com ). The winning novel was a greatly abbreviated version of ''13 to Life''. After seeing her work, she was approached by St. Martin's Press to turn her short story into a full-length novel. Published in June 22, 2010, ''13 to Life'', her young adult romance involving a teenage girl named Jessie and a werewolf called Pietr, has met positive reviews from many authors. The book has grown to be a five-book series, according to the author on her Facebook page, with the fourth book, ''Destiny and Deception'', awaiting its release on the 31st of January in 2012. It is to be followed by a fifth book named rivals and retribution, estimated to hit bookshelves in the summer of 2012. Delany has been praised by Lucienne Diver, author of ''VAMPED'', who said, "A fun, gothic romance of suspense, secrets and the dangerous truth behind the new kid in town." Another positive comment was from the award-winning author of ''SHADE'' and ''BAD TO THE BONE'', Jerri-Smith Ready wrote that "Jessie and Pietr's bond is sweet and real, with more than a touch of delicious danger. An original, pulse-pounding story!"〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Jeri Smith-Ready )〕 "Hooked by the inquisitive and bright heroine, and reeled in by the mystery of the new kid, I couldn't stop reading this fast paced debut!" said Maria V. Snyder, the ''New York Times'' bestselling author of ''FIRE STUDY''. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Shannon Delany」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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