Rachel Aukes Explained

Rachel Aukes
Birth Name:Rachel Recker
Birth Place:Manchester, Iowa, U.S.
Occupation:Novelist
Period:2011–present
Genre:Horror, science fiction, genre fiction, dark fantasy, post-apocalyptic fiction
Alma Mater:Drake University (MPA)
University of Northern Iowa (BA)

Rachel Aukes is an American horror / science fiction / fantasy novelist best known for the Deadland Saga. She is a Wattpad Star, her stories having over eight million reads. Aukes earliest five books and two short stories were released under the pen name Berinn Rae. Several of her books are self-published under Waypoint Books LLC, her publishing company. She was born in Manchester, Iowa, U.S.A. in 1972 and attended West Delaware high school. She received her undergraduate degree in Management Information Systems and Communications from University of Northern Iowa and a masters of public administration at Drake University. She is a member of the Horror Writers Association, the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, and the International Thriller Writers. She lives in the Midwest.[1]

Selected works

Guardians of the Seven Seals series

Paranormal Romance, written as Berinn Rae

Colliding Worlds Trilogy

Science Fiction Romance, written as Berinn Rae

Deadland Saga

Horror/Apocalyptic Science FictionThis three-book series is a modern remake of Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy with a zombie apocalypse twist.

Fringe Series

Science Fiction

Tidy Guides

Non-Fiction

Bounty Hunter Series

Post-Apocalyptic Science Fiction

Flight of the Javelin Series

Science Fiction

Space Troopers Series (co-written with Jamie McFarlane)

Science Fiction

Waymaker Wars Series

Science Fiction

Short fiction

Awards and honors

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Aukes. Rachel. About the Author. Rachel Aukes Official Website.
  2. Web site: Suspense Magazine. Best of 2013.
  3. Web site: Huffington Post. Best Zombie Books. 25 October 2013 .
  4. Web site: RWA Silken Sands Star Award. Best Short Story.
  5. Web site: USA Today. Recommended Reads for September 2012.