Keith Donohue
Keith Donohue is the author of three novels, the New York Times bestseller The Stolen Child (2006), Angels of Destruction (2009), and Centuries of June (2011). His work has been translated in over 20 languages.
Nominated for Quill Award, Borders Original Voices, QPB New Voices, Audie Recorded Books Award (recipient), and the Mythopoeic Society Award, and the International Horror Guild Award, The Stolen Child was a Book Sense Pick and listed on the “best books of the year” by the Library Journal, Washington Post, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Kansas City Star, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Amazon.com, and Locus. Angels of Destruction was a 2009 “best book” pick by the Washington Post.
Donohue has spent most of his career as a ghostwriter. For the past 25 years, he has written speeches, articles, and books and created websites for a variety of federal government agencies. Donohue holds a B.A. and M.A. in English from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh and a Ph.D. from The Catholic University of America. He regularly reviews from the Washington Post and other publications, and he wrote the introduction to the Everyman’s Library edition of the Novels of Flann O’Brien (Knopf, 2008).
He lives with his family in Wheaton, Maryland.
14 entries by Keith Donohue
Twist: A Novel
By Colum McCann
A deceptively deep reflection on the ties that link us and the ties that sink us.
The Deading
By Nicholas Belardes
Slimy peril descends on a small coastal town in this entertaining debut.
Forgiving Imelda Marcos
By Nathan Go
This poignant debut asks: Who’s entitled to offer absolution?
Bad Questions: A Novel
By Len Kruger
A preteen boy poses endless queries in this quirky 1970s bildungsroman.
Forgiving Imelda Marcos: A Novel
By Nathan Go
This poignant debut asks: Who’s entitled to offer absolution?
A Black and Endless Sky
By Matthew Lyons
Family road trips can be hell. Literally.
Hieroglyphics: A Novel
By Jill McCorkle
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Four narratives come to a surprising crossroads in this intricate story of grief and survival.
Ripper: A Novel
By Isabel Allende
Crime doesn’t pay for Isabel Allende.
Benediction
Kent Haruf
A quiet portrait of a dying man’s final months, and the impact of his death on his friends and family.
Indiscretion
Charles Dubow
In this debut novel, wealth, youth and fabulousness are destroyed by momentary desire.
