Kat Dunn grew up in London and has lived in Japan, Australia and France. She's written about mental health for Mind and the Guardian, and worked as a translator for Japanese television. Her fiction has been shortlisted for the Mslexia Novel Competition. Her debut novel, Dangerous Remedy, was published by Zephyr in 2020. She lives in London. Twitter: @KatAliceDunn Instagram: @katalicedunn
A well-told thriller set in the late 18th century [with good] characterisation * Historical Novel Society * PRAISE FOR KAT DUNN: 'Part steampunk adventure, part historical thriller... What follows is an enthralling, fast-paced adventure with a cast of likable characters' Guardian. 'The Battalion of the Dead series has everything you could want from an historical YA fantasy: adventure, opulence, lies, science, magic and a captivating band of rebellious characters at its heart' CultureFly. 'The characters are well drawn and each one feels fully fleshed-out... So while this adventure is complete in itself, you'll look forward to the next in the series' SFX Magazine. 'A sizzling YA debut. A tale of family found, queer love, magic and science, set against the perilous days of the French Revolution' Armadillo. 'Dangerous Remedy is a swashbuckling thrill ride of a debut with protagonists who'll have you on the edge of your seat. This is life or death stuff!' -- Catherine Johnson, author of Freedom