A. Bates
Auline Bates is an American author who writes for young adults and adults. Her teen suspense novels, written as A. Bates, include Party Line, Final Exam, Mother's Helper, The Dead Game and Krazy 4 U.
The Wall Street Journal references Final Exam in an article about "wildly popular spooky tales and murder mysteries tailored for teenagers" in an article entitled "Gnarlatious Novels: Lurid Thrillers for the Teen Set". The Oregonian refers to Final Exam as one of four "new paperback hit thrillers", and Westword gives a paragraph to her book signing for Party Line and Final Exam.
Publications
Teen Suspense
Party Line Final Exam Mother's Helper Cross the Line The Dead Game Krazy 4 U See Kerry RunLost and Found- ''Speed Trap''
Middle Grade
Without Uncle JoeA Certain Spot in the WoodsBest Friends ForeverMr. Jones's BonesGathering IndioBelle in the Shadows Bad Alphonso- '' The Waiting Room''
Adult fiction
Angel of Mercy- ''On Angel Wings''