Naomi Novik

Naomi Novik

15 books

About the Author

Naomi Novik is an acclaimed author renowned for her imaginative fusion of historical fiction and fantasy, drawing readers into richly detailed alternate worlds where dragons soar alongside human history. Born in New York City to a family of Polish and Russian descent, she graduated from Barnard College with a degree in English literature before embarking on a career that blends her passions for storytelling and speculative worlds. Novik's debut series, the Temeraire novels, reimagines the Napoleonic Wars with a fantastical twist, earning her widespread praise including the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer. Her writing often explores themes of loyalty, adventure, and the bonds between humans and mythical creatures, captivating audiences with its wit, depth, and meticulous world-building. Beyond her novels, she co-founded the Organization for Transformative Works, advocating for fan fiction and creative expression in the digital age.

Writing style
Imaginative Witty Meticulous

Books by Naomi Novik