Author guide
Kat Dunn Books in Order
Kat Dunn grew up in London and has lived in Japan, Australia, and France. She studied Japanese at SOAS and English at the University of Warwick, has written about mental health for Mind and The Guardian, and worked as a translator for Japanese television. Her books include the Battalion of the Dead trilogy, Bitterthorn, Hungerstone, and Rottenheart.
historical fantasyyoung adult fictiongothic fictionLGBTQ+ fiction
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Dangerous Remedy
Start here for the complete Battalion of the Dead trilogy.
Bitterthorn
A standalone sapphic gothic fairy-tale fantasy.
Hungerstone
A standalone adult gothic retelling of Carmilla.
Rottenheart
A standalone sapphic gothic retelling of Hamlet.
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Battalion of the Dead
A complete young adult historical fantasy trilogy set during the French Revolution, following a diverse band of outcasts who rescue people from execution and confront dangerous science, magic, and political intrigue.
Outside the series