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Celine Kiernan

セリーヌ・キエルナン

Serīnu Kierunan

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1967-10-01 (Dublin, Ireland)
Nationality
Irish
Languages
English
Residence History
Dublin, Ireland

Career

Occupations
Novelist
Active Years
2008-2024
Nominations
2009 Irish Book Awards shortlisted (best newcomer and best children's book), 2010 Australian Inkys Award longlist

Awards

Readers Association of Ireland Award
2009
Work: The Poison Throne
Organization: Readers Association of Ireland
Result: 受賞
CBI Book of the Year
2012
Work: Into the Grey
Organization: Children's Books Ireland
Result: 受賞
Readers Association of Ireland Award
2013
Work: Into the Grey
Organization: Readers Association of Ireland
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

The Poison Throne

2008 Fantasy

First book of the Moorehawke Trilogy. Set in an alternate renaissance Europe, combines fantasy with political, humanitarian, and philosophical themes.

politicshumanitarianismphilosophy
Translations
  • Translated into nine languages

Style & Themes

Literary Style
Blending fantasy elements with political, historical, and philosophical themes
Recurring Motifs
political intriguehumanitarian issuesphilosophical inquiry

Legacy

Known for young adult fantasy novels, especially the Moorehawke Trilogy published internationally. Multiple winner of Irish children's book awards.

Trivia

  • The Moorehawke Trilogy was published in English in UK, US, AUS/NZ and translated into nine languages.