Background
Golden was born on November 21, 1963, in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. At thirteen years of age, Golden would spend entire afternoons watching Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope.
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University of Virginia, where Golden has studied.
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Golden was born on November 21, 1963, in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. At thirteen years of age, Golden would spend entire afternoons watching Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope.
Christie studied at the University of Virginia and received Bachelor of Arts in English in 1985.
Christie launched TSR's Ravenloft line of novels in 1991 with her first novel - Vampire of the Mists. She followed up with Dance of the Dead and The Enemy Within. Golden has also written short stories set in the Forgotten Realms, appearing in anthologies series in which she further explores the character of the elven vampire Jander Sunstar, whom she established in Vampire of the Mists. Golden has written at a dozen Star Trek: Voyager novels including the popular Dark Matters trilogy, the Homecoming duology, and the Spirit Walk duology.
Golden is also the author of two original fantasy novels from Ace Books, King's Man & Thief and Instrument of Fate. She also authored a trilogy titled StarCraft: the Dark Templar Saga for Blizzard Entertainment and Simon and Schuster Pocketbooks. She also wrote World of Warcraft: Arthas: Rise of the Lich King which was released April 21, 2009. It was Golden's first New York Times bestseller.
Under the name Jadrien Bell she wrote a fantasy thriller entitled A.D. 999. Golden has authored four Assassin's Creed works. She has written novels based on Steven Spielberg's Invasion America animated television show, and film producer and screenwriter Harve Bennett was so impressed with her Invasion America work that he invited her to Hollywood to write for the show - however, the show was not renewed for a second season.
She is currently hoping to reissue her original fantasy series, the Dancers Pentad. Her Star Wars: The Clone Wars novel titled Star Wars: Dark Disciple was published in July 2015. And in 2017 she published the official movie novelization of Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets.
She currently resides in Michigan.
Christie Golden is an American award-winning and eight-time New York Times bestselling author. She has written fifty novels and several short stories in the fields of science fiction, fantasy, and horror. Among her many projects are over a dozen Star Trek novels, a similar number for gaming giant Blizzard’s World of Warcraft and StarCraft novels, three books in the nine-book Star Wars series, Fate of the Jedi, which she co-wrote with Troy Denning and Aaron Allston and the novelization of Star Wars: The Clone Wars unaired episodes, Dark Disciple, which many reviews and lists have cited as the best of the new canon novels.
Christie is a member of Science Fiction Writers of America, Horror Writers of America, Society for Creative Anachronism.
