# Dave Rudden > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Dave_Rudden > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Dave_Rudden.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Rudden > Source revision: 1337238307 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{short description|Irish writer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2023}} {{Infobox writer | name = Dave Rudden | image = File:Dave Rudden headshot.jpg | image_size = | image_upright = | alt = | caption = Dave Rudden (2014) | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1988|02|13|df=yes}} | birth_place = [County Cavan](/source/County_Cavan), Ireland | occupation = Writer | language = English | nationality = Irish | education = | alma_mater = [University College Dublin](/source/University_College_Dublin) ([M.A.](/source/Master_of_Arts) 2013), [St Patrick's College, Dublin](/source/St_Patrick's_College%2C_Dublin) ([B.A.](/source/Bachelor_of_Arts)) | genres = {{cslist|[Young adult fiction](/source/Young_adult_fiction)|[juvenile fantasy](/source/juvenile_fantasy)|[science fiction](/source/science_fiction)}} | notable_works = ''Knights of the Borrowed Dark'' trilogy (2016–2018) | awards = {{Plainlist| * 2016 [Irish Book Award](/source/Irish_Book_Awards) for Best Senior Children's Book: {{ill|v=ib|Knights of the Borrowed Dark|pl|Rycerze pożyczonego mroku|italic=y}} }} | website = {{URL|daverudden.com}} }} '''Dave Rudden''' (born 13 February 1988) is an Irish writer of [young adult fiction](/source/young_adult_fiction), [juvenile fantasy](/source/juvenile_fantasy) and [science fiction](/source/science_fiction), best known for his ''Knights of the Borrowed Dark'' trilogy and stories from the [''Doctor Who'' universe](/source/Whoniverse).{{Cite web |date=24 March 2014 |title=Author David Rudden (26) in fantasy land with lucrative book deal |url=https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/books/author-david-rudden-26-in-fantasy-land-with-lucrative-book-deal/30118806.html |last=Spain |first=John |access-date=18 September 2023 |url-access=registration |website=[The Irish Independent](/source/Irish_Independent) |language=en |archive-date=19 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230919132101/https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/books/author-david-rudden-26-in-fantasy-land-with-lucrative-book-deal/30118806.html |url-status=live }}{{Cite news |title=Meet the Irish author who is reinventing Doctor Who |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/books/meet-the-irish-author-who-is-reinventing-doctor-who-1.3655918 |last=Power |first=Ed |date=11 October 2018 |access-date=18 September 2023 |newspaper=[The Irish Times](/source/The_Irish_Times) |language=en |archive-date=19 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230919132101/https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/books/meet-the-irish-author-who-is-reinventing-doctor-who-1.3655918 |url-status=live }} He is based in [Dublin](/source/Dublin).{{Cite web |title=Two New Writers-In-Residence announced at DCU for 2022 |url=https://www.dcu.ie/humanities-and-social-sciences/news/2021/dec/two-new-writers-residence-announced-dcu-2022 |date=20 December 2021 |access-date=18 September 2023 |website=[Dublin City University](/source/Dublin_City_University) |language=en |archive-date=19 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230919132102/https://www.dcu.ie/humanities-and-social-sciences/news/2021/dec/two-new-writers-residence-announced-dcu-2022 |url-status=live }} ==Early life and education== Born on 13 February 1988 in [County Cavan](/source/County_Cavan), Rudden is from [Bawnboy](/source/Bawnboy), where he attended St Aidan's National School and St Mogue's College.{{cite news |last=Leonard |first=Sue |date=26 March 2016 |title=Beginner's Pluck |newspaper=[The Irish Examiner](/source/Irish_Examiner)}}{{Cite web|title=Cavan author lands six-figure international book deal|url=https://www.anglocelt.ie/2014/03/27/cavan-author-lands-six-figure-international-book-deal/|last=McGovern|first=Jenny|date=27 March 2014|access-date=19 September 2023|website=[The Anglo-Celt](/source/The_Anglo-Celt)|language=en|archive-date=22 September 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230922041907/https://www.anglocelt.ie/2014/03/27/cavan-author-lands-six-figure-international-book-deal/|url-status=live}}{{Cite web |title= Dave Rudden Visit, 12th December 2018|url= https://www.staidansbawnboy.ie/2018/12/12/dave-rudden-visit-12th-december-2018/|date=12 December 2018 |access-date=12 May 2024 |website=St. Aidan's National School |language=en |archive-date=7 June 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230607225831/https://www.staidansbawnboy.ie/2018/12/12/dave-rudden-visit-12th-december-2018/ |url-status=live}} He studied a [Bachelor of Arts](/source/Bachelor_of_Arts) degree in English in [St Patrick's College, Dublin](/source/St_Patrick's_College%2C_Dublin),{{Cite web|title=An education in fiction|url=https://trinitynews.ie/2016/04/an-education-in-fiction/|date=6 April 2016|access-date=20 September 2023|last=Clarke|first=Dearbháil|website=[Trinity News](/source/Trinity_News)|language=en|archive-date=4 June 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230604103618/http://trinitynews.ie/2016/04/an-education-in-fiction/|url-status=live}} and graduated from [University College Dublin](/source/University_College_Dublin), obtaining [Master of Arts](/source/Master_of_Arts) degree in [creative writing](/source/creative_writing) in 2013.{{Cite web|title=MA Creative Writing. Testimonial|url=https://hub.ucd.ie/usis/!W_HU_MENU.P_PUBLISH?p_tag=PROG&MAJR=Z012|access-date=19 September 2023|website=[University College Dublin](/source/University_College_Dublin)|language=en|archive-date=19 September 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230919132103/https://hub.ucd.ie/usis/!W_HU_MENU.P_PUBLISH?p_tag=PROG&MAJR=Z012|url-status=live}} As a young author he won the Fantasy Book Review short story competition (2011){{Cite web |title = Fantasy Book Review Short Story Competition winner and runner-ups announced |website = Fantasy Book Review |date = 1 November 2011 |access-date = 21 September 2023 |url = http://www.fantasybookreview.co.uk/blog/2011/11/01/fantasy-book-review-short-story-competition-winner-and-runner-ups-announced/ |language = en |archive-date = 4 November 2011 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20111104200859/http://www.fantasybookreview.co.uk/blog/2011/11/01/fantasy-book-review-short-story-competition-winner-and-runner-ups-announced/ |url-status = dead }} and one of ''[Literary Death Match](/source/Literary_Death_Match)es'' in Dublin (2014).{{Cite web |title = Literary Death Match, Dublin, Ep. 8 |website = [Literary Death Match](/source/Literary_Death_Match) |date = 25 October 2014 |access-date = 21 September 2023 |url = http://www.literarydeathmatch.com/journal/dublin-ep-8.html |language = en |archive-date = 29 September 2023 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20230929030041/http://www.literarydeathmatch.com/journal/dublin-ep-8.html |url-status = live }} ==''Knights of the Borrowed Dark'' trilogy== Rudden debuted as a novelist in 2016 with ''{{ill|Knights of the Borrowed Dark|pl|Rycerze pożyczonego mroku}}'',{{Cite web |date=8 April 2018 |title=Irish author Dave Rudden on overcoming bullying and self-harm and how writing changed everything |url=https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/books-arts/book-news/irish-author-dave-rudden-on-overcoming-bullying-and-self-harm-and-how-writing-changed-everything/36773841.html |last=Armstrong |first=Maggie |access-date=18 September 2023 |url-access=registration |website=The Irish Independent |language=en |archive-date=19 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230919132136/https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/books-arts/book-news/irish-author-dave-rudden-on-overcoming-bullying-and-self-harm-and-how-writing-changed-everything/36773841.html |url-status=live }} described by the [Internet Speculative Fiction Database](/source/Internet_Speculative_Fiction_Database) as juvenile [fantasy](/source/Fantasy_literature).{{ISFDB series|id=41560|title=Knights of the Borrowed Dark}} The book was reviewed by ''[The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books](/source/The_Bulletin_of_the_Center_for_Children's_Books)'',{{cite journal |last=Martaus |first=Alaine |date=July–August 2016 |title=''Knights of the Borrowed Dark'' by Dave Rudden (review) |journal=[The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books](/source/The_Bulletin_of_the_Center_for_Children's_Books)|volume=69 |issue=11 |pages=595 |doi=10.1353/bcc.2016.0620 |s2cid=148224240 |url=https://muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/article/621465/summary|access-date=22 September 2023|url-access=subscription }} ''[School Library Journal](/source/School_Library_Journal)'',{{Cite web |date=1 June 2016 |title=''Knights of the Borrowed Dark'' by Dave Rudden |url=https://www.slj.com/review/knights-of-the-borrowed-dark |last=Muyumba |first=Valentine |access-date=23 September 2023 |website=[School Library Journal](/source/School_Library_Journal) |language=en |archive-date=23 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230923065521/https://www.slj.com/review/knights-of-the-borrowed-dark |url-status=live }} ''[The Irish Times](/source/The_Irish_Times)''{{cite news |date=9 April 2016 |title=Children's book reviews: the rise of Dave Rudden and the return of Dr Seuss |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/books/children-s-book-reviews-the-rise-of-dave-rudden-and-the-return-of-dr-seuss-1.2603580 |first=Robert |last=Dunbar |access-date=3 October 2023 |url-access=subscription |newspaper=The Irish Times |language=en |archive-date=4 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231004113054/https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/books/children-s-book-reviews-the-rise-of-dave-rudden-and-the-return-of-dr-seuss-1.2603580 |url-status=live }} and ''[The Guardian](/source/The_Guardian)'', in which [S. F. Said](/source/S._F._Said) called it "a magical debut".{{Cite web |title = ''Knights of the Borrowed Dark'' by Dave Rudden review – a magical debut |website = [The Guardian](/source/The_Guardian) |date = 7 May 2016 |access-date = 22 September 2023 |url = https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/may/07/knights-of-the-borrowed-dark-dave-rudden-review-childrens-fiction |last = Said |first = S. F. |author-link = S. F. Said |language = en |archive-date = 26 September 2023 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20230926213657/https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/may/07/knights-of-the-borrowed-dark-dave-rudden-review-childrens-fiction |url-status = live }} It won the 2016 [Irish Book Award](/source/Irish_Book_Awards) for Best Senior Children's Book{{Cite web |title=Children's Book of the Year (Senior) |url=https://www.irishbookawards.ie/award-categories/childrens-book-of-the-year-senior/ |access-date=18 September 2023 |website=[Irish Book Awards](/source/Irish_Book_Awards) |language=en-GB |archive-date=19 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230919133604/https://www.irishbookawards.ie/award-categories/childrens-book-of-the-year-senior/ |url-status=live }} and the 2016 Great Reads Award for "Most Read" title.{{Cite web |title = The Great Reads Award. Archive. Winners of GRA 2016 |access-date = 21 September 2023 |website = The Great Reads Award |date = 29 September 2017 |url = https://greatreadsaward.com/archive/ |language = en |archive-date = 19 September 2023 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20230919132103/https://greatreadsaward.com/archive/ |url-status = live }} It was selected by the city of Dublin for its [UNESCO](/source/UNESCO)-affiliated 2017 Citywide Reading Campaign for Children.{{Cite web |title=Citywide Reading Campaign for Children – ''Knights of the Borrowed Dark'' |url=https://www.dublincityofliterature.ie/events/citywide-readin-campaign-children-knights-borrowed-dark/ |access-date=18 September 2023 |website=Dublin UNESCO City of Literature |language=en-GB |archive-date=19 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230919132104/https://www.dublincityofliterature.ie/events/citywide-readin-campaign-children-knights-borrowed-dark/ |url-status=live }} According to figures compiled by Public Lending Remuneration the novel was one of top 20 books borrowed from public libraries in Ireland in 2017.{{Cite web|title=''Diary of a Wimpy Kid'' and David Walliams top book charts|last=McCárthaigh|first=Seán|url=https://www.thetimes.com/world/ireland-world/article/walliams-and-wimpy-kid-top-book-charts-z67pg2hb9|date=11 June 2018|access-date=29 September 2023|url-access=subscription |website=[The Sunday Times](/source/The_Sunday_Times)|language=en|archive-date=12 June 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210612192836/https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/walliams-and-wimpy-kid-top-book-charts-z67pg2hb9|url-status=live}} The Irish [National Council for Curriculum and Assessment](/source/National_Council_for_Curriculum_and_Assessment) chose ''Knights of the Borrowed Dark'' for the Junior Cycle English Indicative First Year Text List (2021–2023).{{cite web|access-date=18 September 2023|language=en|title=Junior Cycle English Indicative First Year Text List (For first year student cohorts 2021, 2022, 2023)|url=https://www.curriculumonline.ie/getmedia/18cdd79b-9ed8-4685-8c90-325b5e48f8f8/JC-English-First-year-indicative-list-2021-2023.pdf|website=National Council for Curriculum and Assessment|archive-date=23 March 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230323144102/https://www.curriculumonline.ie/getmedia/18cdd79b-9ed8-4685-8c90-325b5e48f8f8/JC-English-First-year-indicative-list-2021-2023.pdf|url-status=live}} It is the first part of the series continued with ''{{ill|The Forever Court|pl|Wieczny dwór}}'' (2017), shortlisted for the 2017 Irish Book Award for Best Senior Children's Book, and ''The Endless King'' (2018).{{Cite news |title=Shortlists announced for the Bord Gáis Energy Irish Book Awards 2017 |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/books/shortlists-announced-for-the-bord-gais-energy-irish-book-awards-2017-1.3277815 |date=2 November 2017 |access-date=19 September 2023 |newspaper=The Irish Times |language=en |archive-date=29 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230929030039/https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/books/shortlists-announced-for-the-bord-gais-energy-irish-book-awards-2017-1.3277815 |url-status=live }} The trilogy is currently being developed into a film by [Arvind Ethan David](/source/Arvind_Ethan_David).{{Cite web |title=Arvind Ethan David |url=https://www.emmys.com/bios/arvind-ethan-david |access-date=18 September 2023 |website=[National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences](/source/National_Academy_of_Television_Arts_and_Sciences) |language=en |archive-date=29 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230929030039/https://www.emmys.com/bios/arvind-ethan-david |url-status=live }} ==''Doctor Who'' books and stories== Since 2018, Rudden has been writing science fiction books set in the ''[Doctor Who](/source/Doctor_Who)'' universe, at the invitation of the franchise's custodians at [Puffin Books](/source/Puffin_Books) and the [BBC](/source/BBC). Combining various elements of the ''Doctor Who'' universe, they were initially two collections of short stories.{{Cite web|title = ''The Wintertime Paradox'' by Dave Rudden|date = 14 November 2020|access-date = 23 September 2023|website = SFFWorld|url = https://www.sffworld.com/2020/11/the-wintertime-paradox-by-dave-rudden/|last = Yon|first = Mark|language = en|archive-date = 29 September 2023|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20230929030039/https://www.sffworld.com/2020/11/the-wintertime-paradox-by-dave-rudden/|url-status = live}} ''Doctor Who: Twelve Angels Weeping'', released in October 2018, was the first ''Doctor Who'' book to feature the [Thirteenth Doctor](/source/Thirteenth_Doctor) from the television series.{{ISFDB title|id=2423575|title=Twelve Angels Weeping}} It was shortlisted for the 2018 Irish Book Award for Best Teen & Young Adult Book.{{Cite web|title = Shortlist unveiled for the An Post Irish Book Awards 2018|date = 25 October 2018|access-date = 24 September 2023|website = [An Post](/source/An_Post)|url = https://www.anpost.com/Media-Centre/News/Shortlist-unveiled-for-the-An-Post-Irish-Book-Awar|language = en|archive-date = 29 September 2023|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20230929031543/https://www.anpost.com/Media-Centre/News/Shortlist-unveiled-for-the-An-Post-Irish-Book-Awar|url-status = live}} Rudden's third ''Doctor Who'' book, ''Doctor Who: Wannabes: A 1990s Story'' (2023), featuring the [Tenth Doctor](/source/Tenth_Doctor) and [Donna Noble](/source/Donna_Noble), is a novel in the six-book Decades Collection celebrating the 60th anniversary of the series.{{cite web |title=Doctor Who's 60th anniversary celebrated with new series of novels |last=Cormack |first=Morgan |url=https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/sci-fi/doctor-who-novels-60th-anniversary-newsupdate/ |date=11 April 2023 |access-date=3 October 2023 |website=[Radio Times](/source/Radio_Times) |language=en |archive-date=5 June 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230605203501/https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/sci-fi/doctor-who-novels-60th-anniversary-newsupdate/ |url-status=live }} ==Other literary activities== Rudden was Writer-In-Residence at [Marino Institute of Education](/source/Marino_Institute_of_Education) in Dublin in 2018–2019{{Cite web|title = Dave Rudden (MIE Writer in Residence 2018–2019)|url = https://mie-ie.libguides.com/c.php?g=571967&p=5043615|access-date = 5 October 2023 |website = [Marino Institute of Education](/source/Marino_Institute_of_Education)|language = en|archive-date = 1 October 2023 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20231001083127/https://mie-ie.libguides.com/c.php?g=571967&p=5043615|url-status=live}} and was appointed Writer-In-Residence at [Dublin City University](/source/Dublin_City_University) for 2022. During the [COVID-19](/source/COVID-19) [pandemic](/source/COVID-19_pandemic_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland), he regularly collaborated with the educational television programme [RTÉ's Home School Hub](/source/Home_School_Hub), bringing writing tips and motivation to a national audience.{{Cite web |title=Dave Rudden: There are books for everyone |url=https://www.rte.ie/learn/home-school-hub/2021/0303/1200626-dave-rudden-books/ |website=[Raidió Teilifís Éireann](/source/RT%C3%89) |date=5 March 2021 |access-date=7 October 2023 |archive-date=8 March 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210308153227/https://www.rte.ie/learn/home-school-hub/2021/0303/1200626-dave-rudden-books/ |language=en |url-status=live}} He [mentors](/source/Mentorship) emerging writers through Irish Writers Centre's National Mentoring Programme{{Cite web|title = The Irish Writers Centre announces migration of the National Mentoring Programme|date = 21 March 2022|access-date = 21 September 2023|website = The Irish Writers Centre|url = https://irishwriterscentre.ie/the-irish-writers-centre-announces-migration-of-the-national-mentoring-programme/|language = en|archive-date = 19 September 2023|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20230919150808/https://irishwriterscentre.ie/the-irish-writers-centre-announces-migration-of-the-national-mentoring-programme/|url-status = live}}{{Cite web|title = Local Writers selected for the Irish Writers Centre's National Mentoring Programme 2023|date = 6 September 2023|access-date = 21 September 2023|website = [Fingal County Council](/source/Fingal_County_Council)|url = https://www.fingal.ie/news/local-writers-selected-irish-writers-centres-national-mentoring-programme-2023|language = en|archive-date = 19 September 2023|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20230919172342/https://www.fingal.ie/news/local-writers-selected-irish-writers-centres-national-mentoring-programme-2023|url-status = live}} and serves as one of "Ireland Reads" campaign ambassadors.{{Cite web |title=Squeeze in a Read, February 25th 2022 |url=https://www.publishingireland.com/squeeze-in-a-read-february-25th-2022/ |access-date=20 September 2023 |website=[Publishing Ireland](/source/Publishing_Ireland) |date=14 February 2022 |language=en |archive-date=28 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230528094147/https://www.publishingireland.com/squeeze-in-a-read-february-25th-2022/ |url-status=live }}{{Cite web|title=Ireland Reads: 'You never have to wait for a book to charge up'|url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/people/arid-41074124.html|last=O'Callaghan|first=Helen|date=21 February 2023|access-date=20 September 2023|website=The Irish Examiner|language=en|archive-date=29 September 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230929030041/https://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/people/arid-41074124.html|url-status=live}}{{Cite web |title=Ireland Reads. Our Partners & Ambassadors |url=https://www.irelandreads.ie/ |access-date=20 September 2023 |website=Ireland Reads |language=en |archive-date=9 June 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230609042939/https://www.irelandreads.ie/ |url-status=live }} In 2023, he was nominated for the 2024 [Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award](/source/Astrid_Lindgren_Memorial_Award) as one of four nominees from Ireland.{{Cite web |title=Nominated candidates 2024|url=https://alma.se/en/nomination/candidates/nominated-candidates-2024/|access-date=2023-10-25 |website=[Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award](/source/Astrid_Lindgren_Memorial_Award) |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231020014748/https://alma.se/en/nomination/candidates/nominated-candidates-2024/ |archive-date=20 October 2023 |language=en |url-status=live}} ''Sister Wake'', the first book of Rudden's new fantasy trilogy, intended for an adult audience, was released by [Hodderscape](/source/Hodder_%26_Stoughton) in January 2026.{{Cite web |title=Hodderscape to publish new fantasy trilogy by acclaimed UCD Creative Writing graduate Dave Rudden|url=https://www.ucd.ie/newsandopinion/news/2025/july/09/hodderscapetopublishnewfantasytrilogybyacclaimeducdcreativewritinggraduatedaverudden/|access-date=2025-10-27 |last=Kearns|first=David|date=9 July 2025|website=[University College Dublin](/source/University_College_Dublin) |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250815192622/https://www.ucd.ie/newsandopinion/news/2025/july/09/hodderscapetopublishnewfantasytrilogybyacclaimeducdcreativewritinggraduatedaverudden/ |archive-date=15 August 2025 |language=en |url-status=live}}{{Cite web |title=Sister Wake Exclusive Extract |url=https://hodderscape.co.uk/blogs/exclusive-author-content/sister-wake-exclusive-extract |access-date=8 February 2026 |website=[Hodderscape](/source/Hodder_%26_Stoughton) |language=en |archive-date=8 February 2026 |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20260208065024/https://hodderscape.co.uk/blogs/exclusive-author-content/sister-wake-exclusive-extract |url-status=live }} ==Bibliography== ===''Knights of the Borrowed Dark'' trilogy=== * {{cite book|title={{ill|Knights of the Borrowed Dark|pl|Rycerze pożyczonego mroku}} |location=London |publisher=[Puffin Books](/source/Puffin_Books) |date=2016 |isbn=978-0-1413-5660-0}} – First American edition New York: [Random House](/source/Random_House). 2016. {{isbn|978-0-5535-2297-6}}. * {{cite book|title={{ill|The Forever Court|pl|Wieczny dwór}} |date=2017 |location=London |publisher=Puffin Books |isbn=978-0-1413-5661-7}} – First American edition New York: Random House. 2017. {{isbn|978-0-5535-2301-0}}. * {{cite book|title=The Endless King |date=2018 |location=London |publisher=Puffin Books |isbn=978-0-1413-5662-4}} – First American edition New York: Random House. 2018. {{isbn|978-0-5535-2305-8}}. ===Stories from the ''Doctor Who'' universe=== * {{cite book|title=Doctor Who: Twelve Angels Weeping |location=London |publisher=[BBC Children's Books](/source/BBC_Books) |date=2018 |isbn=978-1-4059-3827-3}} * {{cite book|title=The Wintertime Paradox: Festive Stories from the World of Doctor Who |location=London |publisher=Puffin Books |date=2020 |isbn=978-1-4059-4610-0}} * {{cite book|title=Doctor Who: Wannabes. A 1990s Story |date=2023 |location=London |publisher=BBC Children's Books |isbn=978-1-4059-5702-1}} ===''Tales of Darkisle'' series=== * {{cite book|title=Conn of the Dead |series=Tales of Darkisle. Book 1|date=2025 |location=Dublin |publisher=Gill Books |isbn=978-1-8045-8208-4}} ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== * {{Official website}} * {{ISFDB name|226933}} * {{TardisIndexFile}} ==Further reading== * "Dave Rudden, 1988–". In {{cite encyclopedia |last= |first= |editor-last= DiMercurio |editor-first=Catherine |title=Contemporary Authors |title-link=Contemporary Authors |volume=403 |date=2017 |article= |pages= |article-url=|article-url-access= |access-date= |publisher=[Gale](/source/Gale_(publisher)), a [Cengage](/source/Cengage) Company |location=Farmington Hills, Michigan |isbn=978-1-4103-2279-1 |language=en}} * "Dave Rudden, 1988–". In {{cite encyclopedia |last= |first= |editor-last=Ferguson |editor-first=Elizabeth |title=Something About the Author|volume=338 |date=2019 |article= |pages= |article-url=|article-url-access= |access-date= |publisher=Gale, a Cengage Company |location=Farmington Hills, Michigan |isbn=978-1-4103-8768-4 |language=en}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Rudden, Dave}} Category:1988 births Category:Living people Category:Irish writers of young adult literature Category:Irish fantasy writers Category:Irish science fiction writers Category:Writers of Doctor Who novels Category:21st-century Irish novelists Category:21st-century Irish short story writers Category:Irish male novelists Category:Irish male short story writers Category:Writers from Dublin (city) Category:Alumni of University College Dublin Category:Alumni of St Patrick's College, Dublin Category:People associated with Dublin City University Category:Writers from County Cavan --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Dave Rudden](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Rudden) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Rudden?action=history)). 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