Formerly a student at the University of Arizona Colleen Houck has worked as a nationally certified American Sign Language interpreter for seventeen years. Her first book, TIGER'S CURSE, received literary praise and digital success. Her self-published eBook claimed the no.1 spot on Kindle's children's best-seller list for seven weeks. She lives in Salem, Oregon, with her husband and a white stuffed tiger. Find out more on www.tigerscurse.com and connect with Colleen on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ColleenHouck.
Rick Riordan fans who are looking for another series will delight in this fantasy. An incredibly well-researched novel with an air of mystery and romance. - School Library Journal In this series opener, Houck introduces a fantasy teeming with Egyptian characters and mythological stories come to life... Houck's moving depiction of the love between Lily and Amon is memorable. - Publishers Weekly The author weaves her story out of Egyptian lore, cinematic magic, selfless love, and . . . is clever enough to remain surprising even to the last sentence. - Kirkus Reviews A sparkling new novel with a fully imagined world and mythos, and crackling romance! Egyptian mythology has never been this riveting! With sharp dialog and a fun heroine, Reawakened is precisely what you would expect from the author of the incredible Tiger Saga! - Aprilynne Pike, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Wings series Praise for The Tigers Curse Series: 'A sweet romance and heart-pounding adventure . . . In short, Tiger's Curse is magical!' Houck's first novel is part Indiana Jones, and part fairy tale... she tells a good story that will keep readers turning pages - Booklist A smart, vibrant adventure romance wrapped in a quest...takes the protagonists through adventures that would make Steven Spielberg proud...Full of danger, dash, allegory, and love under the banana tree - Kirkus Reviews One of the best books I have ever read. An ultimate thrill ride. A roller-coaster ride from the beginning to end, this book has action, history, poetry, romance, magic- everything you could ever want. A book with so much passion and thrills you won't be able to put it down. This saga is going to be one of the best yet. - RT Book Review