Colleen Gleason
Colleen Gleason is an American writer.
Biography
Colleen Gleason lives near Ann Arbor, Michigan with her husband and children. She has a degree in English and an MBA from the University of Michigan. She started writing in primary school and wrote nine complete stories before selling the first book of her The Gardella Vampire Chronicles series to a division of Penguin Books, which published it in January 2007: the series arrives at a conclusion in March 2009. In 2008 she wrote a short story, a prequel to the series, titled In Which a Masquerade Ball Unmasks an Undead, published first in the Mammoth Book of Vampire Romance, then as Victoria Gardella: Vampire Slayer. Before becoming a full-time writer, she worked in sales and marketing and started her own business in the insurance field.In 2010, she started the six-novel series The Envy Chronicles, written using the pen name Joss Ware. In 2011, she wrote The Regency Draculia trilogy.
She has also written short stories. In 2010, she collaborated with Mary Balogh, Susan Krinard and Janet Mullany in a paranormal tribute to Jane Austen, writing "Northanger Castle" for the book Bespelling Jane Austen, published on October 1, 2010.
Series
''[The Gardella Vampire Chronicles]''
- The Rest Falls Away
- Rises the Night
- The Bleeding Dusk
- When Twilight Burns
- As Shadows Fade
- Roaring Midnight
- Roaring Shadows
- ''Roaring Dawn''
''Envy Chronicles''
- Beyond the Night
- Embrace the Night Eternal
- Abandon the Night
- Night Betrayed
- Night Forbidden
- ''Night Resurrected''
''The Regency Draculia Series''
- The Vampire Voss
- The Vampire Dimitri
- ''The Vampire Narcise''
''Medieval Herb Garden''
- Lavender Vows
- Sanctuary of Roses
- ''A Whisper Of Rosemary''
''Stoker & Holmes">Stoker and Holmes">Stoker & Holmes''
- The Clockwork Scarab
- The Spiritglass Charade
- The Chess Queen Enigma
- The Carnelian Crow
- The Zeppelin Deception
Novels
Siberian Treasure The Cards of Life and Death- ''The Shop of Shades and Secrets''
Short stories
- "In Which a Masquerade Ball Unmasks an Undead" in The Mammoth Book of Vampire Romance
- "Northanger Castle" in ''Bespelling Jane Austen''