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  Christopher Pike (author) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Christopher Pike is the pseudonym of Kevin McFadden (born November, 1954), an American writer.
He is a bestselling author of young adult and children's fiction who specializes in the thriller genre.
His pseudonym is taken from the fictional character Christopher Pike, who was the captain of the USS Enterprise in the original Star Trek pilot.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Christopher_Pike_(author)   (662 words)

  
 Christopher Pike (Star Trek) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Christopher Pike is a character in the fictional Star Trek universe.
Christopher Pike is the first captain of the Enterprise to be recognized in the official canon.
Spin-offs of the show have made references to Pike: for example, a "Christopher Pike Medal of Valor" was bestowed on Captain Benjamin Sisko for leading the recapture of space station Deep Space Nine during the Dominion War.
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 Christopher Pike - Memory Alpha - A Wikia wiki
Christopher Pike was a 23rd century Starfleet officer.
Captain Pike was a native of Mojave on Earth.
Captain Pike was overpowered and kidnapped, and placed in a Talosian zoo where they attempted to get him to mate with Vina to create a population of illusion controlled human servants.
www.memory-alpha.org /en/wiki/Christopher_Pike   (1369 words)

  
 All about Pike
Christopher Pike is a writer of thrillers and horror novels.
Often hailed as "the Stephen King of YA horror," Christopher Pike was one of the earliest contributors to the genre.
Pike explained his use of female narrators to Kit Alderdice of Publishers Weekly: "I romanticize a lot about females because they seem more complex, and because in horror novels, it's easier for the girl to seem scared." Scaring his audience is a prime motivation for Pike.
www.geocities.com /Athens/Troy/1434/pike.html   (2028 words)

  
 The Rebirth of Christopher Pike
Pike had seen enough of the man’s face - even if he had seen it for only a brief second before the man turned back to his work - to know that this was the type of guy that could make women swoon by just looking at them.
Pike watched in astonishment as the strange man didn’t even bother to acknowledge the Talosian’s -- who he still thought as superior beings -- presence, other than to grab the Talosian by the neck and slamming him, head first into a wall.
Pike was getting hotter and hotter as he listened to the jabbering of the man who seemed to Pike to be getting nuttier by the second.
members.chello.nl /~jg.temolder1/stories/The_Rebirth_of_Christopher_Pike.htm   (3214 words)

  
 Christopher Pike
Christopher Pike is a fictional character in Star Trek.
In the years since Pike's visit to that planet, his health has deteriorated rapidly: a malfunctioning spaceship's engines had blasted Pike with heavy doses of delta ray radiation.
Pike, now a Fleet Captain, is confined to a wheelchair, and he was played by Sean Kenney in this second appearance.
www.sfcrowsnest.com /scifinder/a/Christopher_Pike.php   (330 words)

  
 Val's Page
Christopher Pike is the author of many thrillers for teens.
Pike dropped out of college to work as a computer programmer, and tried his skills as a science fiction writer.
Christopher Pike's stories reflect parts of his own psyche, such as Marvin, the bestselling teenage writer in Master of Murder, and Shari Cooper, the horror novelist in Remember Me 3: The Last Story.
www.angelfire.com /ok2/thestargroup/aboutpike.html   (1002 words)

  
 Christopher Pike Biography | Authors and Artist for Young Adults
Surprisingly, Pike never aspired to be "the master of YA macabre fiction," as reviewer Drue Wagner-Mees describes him in a review of Gimme A Kiss.
Pike originally had his sights set on a career writing science fiction, which he had loved as a child growing up in southern California.
A college dropout, Pike worked briefly as a computer programmer, then turned to painting houses to support himself while he wrote adult novels that were ultimately rejected by publishers.
www.bookrags.com /biography/christopher-pike-aya   (207 words)

  
 Happygrrls :. Retro Author :. Christopher Pike
Christopher Pike was the Stephen King of my generation.
What lured me into Christopher Pike's world were his characters.
Pike and writing books together have been forever shattered, but I will never forget the beautiful memories we shared, which are currently tucked away on my bookshelf.
www.happygrrls.com /arts/pike.html   (833 words)

  
 Bookreporter.com - THE BLIND MIRROR by Christopher Pike
Pike chose to write THE BLIND MIRROR as a "frame story" … a novel within a novel.
Usually when an author chooses this device, it serves as a parallel "gloss" to the central or main tale.
Nevertheless, Christopher Pike is a veteran novelist who has written more than fifty books.
www.bookreporter.com /reviews/0312858957.asp   (560 words)

  
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Christopher Pike is actually a pen name taken from a Star Trek captain in the hit 1960s T.V show.
Pike comments that "I did sort of fall into writing for teens, but I think I've stayed with it, not just because of the money, but because I have a very romantic idea of high school.
Pike is a truly magnificent author, who genuinly understands his readers.
www.avdistrict.org /library/authorpike.html   (2662 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Immortal: Books: Christopher Pike,Patricia MacDonald   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Pike is always famous for making his characters do the unexpected..you never who the real culprits are, so to speak.
I always like how Pike's endings are written, but this book is one of the ones that really take the cake.
i've read alot of christopher pike novels, but this is one of my favorite and most memorable ones.
www.amazon.ca /Immortal-Christopher-Pike/dp/0785706380   (772 words)

  
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Like all writers, Christopher Pike had to deal with many rejection letters before finally achieving sucess, his first books were Weekend and Slumber Party published in 1985 when he was only 28 years old.
Christopher Pike has created a world in which he puts teenagers in mind-blowing situations but manages to make them realistic, well-rounded characters who take drugs, drink, sleep with each other, commit horrifc crimes and occasionally don't turn out to be human anyway.
Even though Christopher Pike maintains a mystery about himself as deep as any of the plots in his books, his popularity endures, and long may it continue to do so.
www.fortunecity.co.uk /library/poetry/94/chris5.html   (524 words)

  
 Christopher Pike Books - Signed, used, new, out-of-print
The first novel for adults by the "USA Today" bestselling author in several years is the frightening story of a man suspected of killing his girlfriend on the night of their breakup.
Pike brings readers the terrifying sequel to his most popular novel (nearly 650,000 copies in print).
Julia falls for him, but it is an ill-fated love--he doesn't belong to her, and he is supposed to die.
www.alibris.co.uk /search/books/author/Christopher_Pike   (1138 words)

  
 Christopher Pike
Kevin McFadden adopted the name "Christopher Pike" from the first episode of Star Trek, the name of the disabled Captain of NCC-1701.
A juvenile author, he is responsible for the Last Vampire, the Remember Me, and the Spooksville series.
Pike has written forty or fifty books, with over 8 million books sold total.
www.nndb.com /people/416/000044284   (63 words)

  
 Children's Library - Christopher Pike
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Pike as he likes to stay out of the limelight.
With book sales of over 8 million world wide, Christopher Pike is one of the most popular horror and mystery writers for teenagers in the world.
www.tameside.gov.uk /libraries/childrens/cpike.html?printable=1   (164 words)

  
 Christopher Pike Message Board
Hi Im a new christopher pike reader...and was woundering if he still writes books...because the latest date I see in his books are upto 1998...btw i LOVE THE BOOKS I love his books I read so far..
hi, im a huge fan of christopher pike, his books have so much meaning and are incredibly deep.
Christopher Pike is one of thye best authors i ahve ever read.
www.allreaders.com /board.asp?BoardID=14226   (871 words)

  
 Amazon.fr : Alosha: Livres en anglais: Christopher Pike   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Bestselling children's author Pike (The Cold One) delivers a somewhat muddled elvish fantasy, the first in a new series aimed at an adult as well as a YA audience.
There Ali starts to realize that she's not who she thought she was, that she has an important job to fulfill, that in fact she's the Queen of the Fairies from another dimension who has hidden in a human body.
The writing is smooth and flows easily, and the author captures well the friends' dialogue and thought.
www.amazon.fr /Alosha-Christopher-Pike/dp/0765310988   (689 words)

  
 Who's Who in Author Studies!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
General Author Information - Find an author and get biography information, listen to the author, and get a list of books written by the author.
Newbery author Jean Craighead George - If some of your reading interest is science fiction then you'll like this author.
Christopher Pike - Mystery and suspense tales that seem to have a 'hotline to the teenage psyche.'
www.kn.pacbell.com /wired/fil/pages/listauthorsag.html   (672 words)

  
 Amazon.com: The Eternal Enemy: Books: Christopher Pike   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Christopher Pike was born in Brooklyn, New York, but grew up in Los Angeles, where he lives to this day.
If you are a publisher or author and hold the digital rights to a book, you can make it available as an eBook on Amazon.com.
Pike is a great author and has a pure talent at writing and deserves king of YA horror.
www.amazon.com /Eternal-Enemy-Christopher-Pike/dp/0671745093   (1377 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: The Last Vampire: Books: Christopher Pike   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
I read this book when I was in my early teens and it was so good that it has stuck in my mind till my twenties and I've looked it up to see if I can read the whole collection.
Pike is a fantastic author, he creates interesting characters who you empathise with.
This is one of Christopher Pikes most enjoyable books to read.
www.amazon.co.uk /Last-Vampire-Christopher-Pike/dp/0340877456   (445 words)

  
 Christopher Pike Quizzes and Christopher Pike Trivia -- FunTrivia
This is a quiz about the fantastic book "Road to Nowhere" by Christopher Pike.
These are ten questions about the book "Weekend" by Christopher Pike.
This is the second part to my collection of Christopher Pike's last lines in his books.
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 Amazon.co.uk: The Midnight Club: Books: Christopher Pike   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
I love Christopher Pike's books and this one was brilliant.
The main character's stories are about her past lives, and you wonder whether reincarnation is possible, and whether love is something which is eternal.
(If you like that theme, read "The Starlight Crystal" also by Pike) The end of the book is really sad because she dies, and you will cry at the epilogue.
www.amazon.co.uk /Midnight-Club-Christopher-Pike/dp/0340611553   (785 words)

  
 Christopher Pike - Science-Fiction & Fantasy forums
Christopher Pike AKA Kevin McFadden has written over fifty novels the majority of which are in the Horror Genre.
Over 20 of these are in a series of books known as the Spooskville series which revolves areound the adventures of a group of kids in a town that is haunted by various apparitions.
The current Aloshi trilogy that I've not read is obviously also YA, so I guess this author writes for both YA and more adult audiences (although some of these books also feature older teenage characters).
www.chronicles-network.com /forum/6227-christopher-pike.html   (252 words)

  
 Christopher Pike - The Info Page
This artikel Christopher_Pike is licensed under the GNU free Documentation License.
Pike, New York is the name of a town and village.
This artikel Pike is licensed under the GNU free Documentation License.
www.authorof.com /151910_christopher-pike_0671537288aliensintheskydiscountcollegetextbooks.html   (271 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Magic Fire: Books: Christopher Pike   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
At first I thought it would be more like one of Christopher Pike's other novels, The Wicked Heart.
On the back, they play up the whole idea of Mark being a pyromaniac, but that is only a small portion of what this book is about.
I normally wouldn't read books written for young adults but Pike is always an exception for me. This book just blew me away.
www.amazon.ca /Magic-Fire-Christopher-Pike/dp/0613082923   (1017 words)

  
 Powell's Books - The Yanti (Alosha Trilogy) by Christopher Pike
Unless Ali Warner can solve the riddle of the Yanti – and the mystery behind the Shaktra’s insane bitterness — then the Earth and the elemental world will be doomed.
Christopher Pike is a multi-million copy bestselling author whose books have appeared multiple times on the USA Today bestseller list.
He is the author of Alosha, The Last Vampire, Remember Me, The Visitor, The Immortal, Chain Letter, and many other novels for young adults.
www.powells.com /biblio/1-0765311003-0   (395 words)

  
 SportsShooter.com - member: Christopher Pike
I am a 22 year old staff photographer for the Brandon Sun, a 20,000 circ.
The images below are from the portfolio of Christopher Pike.
Christopher Pike's Recent Forum Posts: [ Detailed Forum Stats ]
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 Welcome to Mars   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Christopher Pike is my favorite author alive today.
Pike writes with a vividness many try to imitate but never come close.
Any quotes and scans used on this site from Pike novels are used with the express permission of Christopher Pike.
christopherpike.org /pike   (333 words)

  
 Pike, Christopher - Printed Books Shopping at dooyoo.co.uk
One of the vampires in the book is named Jean Caude.The way the author describes him makes him seem real.
In the first chapter she describes him as having soft curling hair with a white lace antique shirt.
Pike, Christopher : Thrills, twists and excitement all in about two hours!
www.dooyoo.co.uk /printed-books/pike-christopher   (244 words)

  
 Witch; Author: Pike, Christopher; Paperback (A Format)
Another chilling tale from Christopher Pike, this time centred around a young woman with the extraordinary gift of seeing the future.
Another chilling tale from Christopher Pike, this time centred around a young woman with the extraordinary gift of seeing the future.Julia is a young woman with extraordinary powers, with the ability to heal people.
She comes from a tradition of witches, but before Julia's mother died, she warned her never to look in water that had moonlight shining on it.
www.netstoreusa.com /fibooks/034/0340568895.shtml   (220 words)

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