Carrie Ryan
Biography
Carrie Ryan is a talented author known for her captivating and imaginative young adult fiction, particularly her best-selling series, The Forest of Hands and Teeth. With a background in law and a passion for storytelling, Carrie's writing transports readers to haunting and mysterious worlds where survival and love intertwine in unexpected ways. Carrie's debut novel, The Forest of Hands and Teeth, garnered critical acclaim for its unique blend of horror, romance, and dystopian themes. The success of the series led to several sequels, including The Dead-Tossed Waves and The Dark and Hollow Places, further solidifying Carrie's place in the world of young adult literature. In addition to her work on The Forest of Hands and Teeth series, Carrie has also contributed to anthologies and collaborated with other authors on projects that showcase her versatility and creativity. Her ability to craft intricate and compelling narratives has earned her a loyal following of readers who eagerly anticipate her next literary endeavor. Carrie Ryan continues to inspire and captivate audiences with her evocative storytelling and unforgettable characters, solidifying her reputation as a talented and influential voice in the literary world.
Classic Series
The series that started it all
- The Forest of Hands and Teeth
- The Dead-Tossed Waves
Recent Series
Latest works by the author
- The Dark and Hollow Places
Reading Order
Complete reading order for Carrie Ryan's books
Frequently Asked Questions
What inspired Carrie Ryan to write The Forest Of Hands And Teeth series?
Carrie Ryan was inspired by her fascination with zombies and her love of dystopian literature.
How many books are in The Forest Of Hands And Teeth series?
There are three books in the series: The Forest of Hands and Teeth, The Dead-Tossed Waves, and The Dark and Hollow Places.
Are there any companion novels or short stories related to The Forest Of Hands And Teeth series?
Yes, Carrie Ryan has written a prequel novella called The Hare Moon.
What genre does Carrie Ryan's writing fall under?
Carrie Ryan's work is primarily in the genres of young adult, dystopian fiction, and horror.
What are some themes explored in The Forest Of Hands And Teeth series?
Themes in the series include survival, love, sacrifice, and the consequences of pursuing a utopian society.