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".Gamerman, Amy. "Gnarlatious Novels: Lurid Thrillers for the Teen Set", The Wall Street Journal, New York, May 28, 1991. The Oregonian refers to Final Exam as one of four "new paperback hit thrillers",Wotipka, Julia. "New paperback hit thrillers", The Oregonian, Portland, August 15, 1990. and Westword gives a paragraph to her book signing"Books/Poetry", Westword, Denver, September 18, 1990. for Party Line and Final Exam.
Publications
Teen Suspense Party Line (1989) Final Exam (1990) Mother's Helper (1991) Cross the Line (1992) The Dead Game (1993) Krazy 4 U (1996) See Kerry Run Lost and Found Speed Trap
Middle Grade Without Uncle Joe A Certain Spot in the Woods Best Friends Forever Mr. Jones's Bones Gathering Indio Belle in the Shadows (2012) Bad Alphonso (2012) The Waiting Room (2013)
Adult fiction Angel of Mercy On Angel Wings
Anthologies Thirteen: 13 Tales of Horror by 13 Masters of Horror – ed. T. Pines; contains Bates's short story Deathflash(1991)
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