Sentences with phrase «in debut novel»
Now she lends her insight and sense of humor to the world of fiction in a debut novel, The Clasp.
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A few summers ago at a writers» conference, I met an agent who showed interest in my debut novel, Sapphire Secrets, and asked me to send the entire manuscript.
Doyle combines fantasy, mystery, and romance in this debut novel about twins who use their magical knowledge to search for their missing governess, finding love along the way.
Calling all Alfred Hitchcock fans: In her debut novel, British writer Lisa Thompson has brilliantly borrowed the...
-- Scotland on Sunday «What Fagan depicts in her debut novel, The Panopticon, is a society in which people don't just fall through the net — there is no net... Fagan is writing about important stuff: the losers, the lonely, most of them women.
In her debut novel, New York Times reporter Stephanie Clifford takes readers to New York City in the years before the 2008 stock market crash.
In his debut novel, Arif Anwar gathers stories in the manner that wind and waves build in a massive storm.
That's advice Scott Frank clearly takes to heart in his debut novel, Shaker.
In her debut novel, Elizabeth Silver has created an emotionally striking story that will cause readers to reflect on their own decisions.
In her debut novel, Children of the Jacaranda Tree, author Sahar Delijani attempts to answer these questions while exploring the impact war has on its prisoners and those left safely outside.
Best known for his nonfiction work (including Cod and Salt), writer Mark Kurlansky tries his hand at fiction in this debut novel, a tale that teems with life from the first page.
In her debut novel, Brooks - Dalton tells the story of two isolated characters — one in space, and one in the Arctic — who must find out what endures after the end of the world.
From depression and potential suicide in his debut novel, Looking for Alaska, to terminal illness in The Fault in Our Stars, and now obsessive - compulsive disorder in his latest novel, Turtles All the Way Down, it seems that Green it is at his strongest when he is exploring such meaty and delicate topics.
In his debut novel, The Kite Runner, Khaled Hosseini accomplishes what very few contemporary novelists are able to do.
In her debut novel, Prentiss takes a more modern tack as she explores the NYC art scene in the 1980s through the eyes of an art critic whose synesthesia has made him one of the most original writers around and an exiled Argentinian artist fleeing the Dirty War.
In her debut novel, Janet Skeslien Charles pulls off a couple of feats.
In his debut novel, Kevin Maher offers a story of challenges faced head - on with humor and the strength of family.
In her debut novel, Ware rips off the Band - Aids binding her characters» adolescent scars in order to reopen unforgettable, unforgivable wounds.
In her debut novel, The Blind, A.F. Brady, a licensed psychotherapist, has created a memorable narrator, Sam James, who suffers from borderline personality disorder.
Accomplished British journalist Carole Cadwalladr takes on a wide variety of weighty issues in her debut novel, The...
This is the terrifying question that author Ali Land explores in her debut novel Good Me, Bad Me.
In her debut novel, Rosette: A Novel of Pioneer Michigan, the unabashed writer of literary fiction Marsh assumes the role of epistolary sleuth, re-creating as closely, and with as much dignity, as possible the historical persona whose marital struggles more than 100 years ago may nevertheless seem familiar in the present day.
Now, in her debut novel, Cummins stakes claim to rich new literary territory with a story of straddling cultures and cheating fate in the American Southwest.
In this debut novel by Rebecca Cantrell, crime reporter Hannah Vogel tries to solve the mystery of her brother's death, hold onto her job and maybe fall in love — all while keeping a low profile.
1984 meets The Handmaid's Tale in this debut novel where the American government has silenced half the population — women.
In my debut novel, The Scare, I've been accused by Kirkus Review of overwriting: ``... a tedious torrent of overwriting...» is how they put it to be precise.
Jung Yun follows the escalating tensions in a Korean - American family in her debut novel, Shelter.
Megan Jean Sovern creates an unforgettable, complex and endlessly lovable character in the midst of her «tween» years in her debut novel, The Meaning of Maggie.
MORE THAN A GAME In her debut novel, The Last One, Alexandra Oliva delivers a pulse - pounding psychological tale of survival.
In his 2008 article «True Crime: A Postmodern Murder Mystery,» The New Yorker's resident chronicler of deadly obsessions, David Grann, recounted the strange case of a Polish writer who became the prime suspect in an unsolved murder after a detective recognized details of the crime in his debut novel.
In his debut novel, Gibson coined the term «cyberspace» and described the Internet and virtual reality long before they were part of the cultural landscape.
Long Island Rep. Steve Israel «reveals his inner Jon Stewart» in his debut novel, «The Global War on Morris.»
Judging by this week's Monday Contest, readers are interested in debut novels.
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So says Ian Fleming in his debut 007 novel, «Casino Royale.»
He had just released his debut novel, The Almost True Story of Ryan Fisher (Zondervan), a brilliantly satirical romp in which a non-theistic real estate agent ends up the pastor of a megachurch.
In Christopher Beha's excellent debut novel, What Happened to Sophie Wilder?
November 9: Isabel Quintero discusses her novel Gabi, a Girl in Pieces, winner of the William C. Morris Award for YA Debut Novel (Bonovel Gabi, a Girl in Pieces, winner of the William C. Morris Award for YA Debut Novel (BoNovel (Boston)
Alice's debut novel, Open My Eyes, That I May See Marvellous Things, will be published by Pinter and Martin in March 2017.
Mysterious characters from the city surrounding the hospital will be crucial in determining the baby's fate, as will a workaholic British doctor with whom Mariam finds herself falling in love... Alice Allan's debut novel is an original, vivid and moving story about attachment and loss.
Makumbi's debut novel Kintu was first published in Kenya four years ago after British publishers rejected it for being «too African».
◆ Mary Barton, the debut novel by North and South author Elizabeth Gaskell, published in 1848.
The rest of the 28 antennas — which made their debut on the silver screen in the 1997 movie Contact, starring Jodie Foster and based on the eponymous Carl Sagan sci - fi novel — will go digital by 2012, increasing the facility's power 10-fold.
Written in the meticulous voice of an autistic boy and mathematical savant, this moving debut novel traces its hero's travails as he tracks down the killer of his neighbor's poodle.
This month we've indulged in quite a few things that we love to do, from checking in at a few of favorite galleries for this months exhibitions to interviewing Kimmery Martin a local author who just debuted her first novel.
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My debut novel, In Bitter Chill, was described by the Daily Mail as a «tense, well - told story of loss and family secrets».
Jessica's debut novel Her Daughter's Eyes was a final nominee for the YALSA Award, and many of her novels have been published in several languages.
The new Salinger biopic from writer / director Danny Strong («The Hunger Games: Mockingjay») makes it clear that the celebrated author practiced an aggressive form of self - isolation in response to the acclaim and public scrutiny that followed his hugely influential debut novel, «Catcher in the Rye.»
When Jason Matthews's best - selling spy thriller novel Red Sparrow debuted in 2013, the CIA gave it a glowing review in an official statement, toasting the former agent - turned - author's ability to convey accurately the stomach - churning tension a spy feels when covering tracks to protect sources and win the war of intelligence.