Sara Raasch

Sara Raasch (born August 26, 1989) is an American author of young adult fiction. She wrote the fantasy New York Times Bestselling trilogy Snow Like Ashes (Balzer + Bray/HarperCollins) as well as the fantasy series These Rebel Waves and the sequel, These Divided Shores (Balzer + Bray/HarperCollins).[1][2]

Sara Raasch
Born (1989-08-26) August 26, 1989
Ohio
OccupationWriter
NationalityAmerican
EducationWright State University
GenreYoung adult fiction, fantasy
Website
http://sararaasch.tumblr.com

Biography

Sara Raasch is an American author of young adult fiction. Raised in Ohio, Raasch graduated from Wright State University with a degree in Organizational Leadership and currently resides in Ohio.[3][4]

Works

Snow Like Ashes series (Balzer + Bray/HarperCollins)[5]

  • Snow Like Ashes (2014)
  • Ice Like Fire (2015)
  • Frost Like Night (2016)
  • These Rebel Waves (2019)
  • These Divided Shores (2019)
  • set fire to the gods (co-author) (2020)

Raasch is also the author of These Rebel Waves and its sequel, These Divided Shores "inspired by the Spanish Inquisition and the Golden Age of Piracy" (Balzer + Bray/HarperCollins).[6]

Reception

Raasch's Snow Like Ashes (2014) became a New York Times Bestseller in 2015.[7] Shortly after, Ice Like Fire (2015) debuted on the New York Times list at #3.[8] Her books have been Colorado Blue Spruce Award nominees, an RT Book Reviews Top Pick, a Huffington Post Best Overall YA Book of 2014, and a Hypable Top Ten Books of 2014.[9][10][11][12]

References
  1. "Discover Author – Sara Raasch". HarperCollins Publishers. HarperCollins. Retrieved July 19, 2016.
  2. Deahl, Rachel (July 3, 2016). "Book Deals: Week of March 7, 2016". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved July 19, 2016.
  3. Li, Sophia. "Interview With Sara Raasch – Author of Snow Like Ashes". Loving the Language of Literacy. Retrieved July 19, 2016.
  4. Cristea, Leo Elijah. "SARA RAASCH INTERVIEW". Fantasy Faction. Retrieved July 19, 2016.
  5. "Discover Author – Sara Raasch". HarperCollins Publishers. HarperCollins. Retrieved July 19, 2016.
  6. Deahl, Rachel (July 3, 2016). "Book Deals: Week of March 7, 2016". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved July 19, 2016.
  7. "Young Adult E-Book Best Sellers". New York Times. October 25, 2015. Retrieved July 19, 2016.
  8. "Young Adult E-Book Best Sellers". New York Times. November 1, 2015. Retrieved July 19, 2016.
  9. "Snow Like Ashes by Sara Raasch". Colorado Blue Spruce Award. Retrieved July 19, 2016.
  10. Cooper, Sabrina (October 14, 2014). "SNOW LIKE ASHES". RT Book Reviews. Retrieved July 19, 2016.
  11. Parkin, Lisa (December 18, 2014). "Top 12 Young Adult Books of 2014". The Huffington Post. Retrieved July 19, 2016.
  12. Lamoureaux, Jen (December 26, 2014). "The 10 best books of 2014". Hypable. Retrieved July 19, 2016.
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