Sentences with phrase «debut novel by»

Other options would include Beryl Markham's «West with the Night,» the memoir of the aviatrix and adventurer who grew up in Kenya, or «Homegoing» — the debut novel by Yaa Gyasi, which is set in West Africa.

Another pre-release from an AP imprint takes tenth place, with Chasing The Sun, a debut novel by Natalia Sylvester, published by Lake Union on June 1.

«This debut novel by an Igbo and Tamil writer is an intricately plotted story of fractured identity that signals the arrival of a major talent.»

I recently read a blog post about an author who screwed up 17, 500 free downloads of her debut novel by publishing to KDP using a.

Fences, the debut novel by popular fanfiction author Laura Bontrager, will be the first novel on the PressBooks ™ platform to be serialized for online reading on a subscription basis.

Published at the end of February, 2016, A Facet for the Gem is the debut novel by C. L. Murray, and is the first in his four - part Epic Fantasy series: The Tale of Eaglefriend.

This debut novel by Quentin Rowan, writing as Q. R. Martin, turned out to be plagiarized from a number of spy novels.

April Fool's Day, the debut novel by acclaimed Croatian - American writer Josip Novakovich, recounts the life of...

April Fool's Day, the debut novel by acclaimed Croatian - American writer Josip Novakovich, recounts the life of Ivan Dolinar, a Croat born into Tito's Yugoslavia on April Fool's Day, 1948.

The Rule of Four, a debut novel by recent Ivy League grads Ian Caldwell and Dustin Thomason, is comparable to numerous recently published thrillers (Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code, Leslie Silbert's The Intelligencer, Lev Grossman's Codex, etc.) in which protagonists are put in mortal danger while trying to unravel cryptic secrets hidden in ancient texts.

BookPage is excited to reveal the cover of This I Know, the debut novel by Eldonna Edwards.

A gripping and provocative debut novel by a stunning new talent, California imagines a frighteningly realistic near future, in which clashes between mankind's dark nature and deep - seated resilience force us to question how far we will go to protect the ones we love.

Readers can find out in Gutenberg's Apprentice, the debut novel by Alix Christie.

In You Came Back, the compelling debut novel by award - winning writer Christopher Coake, there is no shortage of love.

This charming debut novel by a Los Angeles lawyer is a trade paperback original.

We are a small team of dedicated literary professionals and we care passionately about every book that we produce whether it's a brilliant debut novel by a new talent or a promising bestseller by a firmly established author

I distinctly remember a couple years ago hearing about a debut novel by a high - profile editor who worked in New York publishing, and it received all this pre-publication attention and publicity, as you would expect.

According to an article in Thursday's Wall Street Journal, I, along with thousands more, have been «hyped» into buying and reading the just - published book, The Story of Edgar Sawtelle, the debut novel by David Wroblewski.

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.

A debut novel by the publisher of Quirk Books, The Impossible Fortress combines the best of Ernest Cline's Ready Player One (2011) and Rainbow Rowell's Eleanor and Park (2013).

You're also welcome to check out my free novella, The Black God's War from Amazon US or UK (my upcoming debut novel by the same title, The Black God's War, should be out sometime between June and August).

Touch of Fate, debut novel by Christine Amsden is an Award - Winning Finalist and Honorable Mention in the Legacy Fiction category for the 2011 Eric Hoffer award.

Saga of Rim, debut novel by Cecilia Wennerström is the Dream Realm award Winner in the category of YA Fantasy.

The Golden Crusader, debut novel by Linda Langwith is an Award - Winning Finalist in the category of Mystery General in the 2011 Global eBook Awards.

Gate to Nowhere, debut novel by Leanna Sain is the Winner in the category of Fiction - General in the ForeWord Magazine 2008 Book of the Year Award and also won the Clark Cox Historical Fiction Award from the North Carolina Society of Historians, Inc..

Since You've Been Gone is a truly bittersweet story about a second chance at love, a debut novel by turns charming, funny, inexpressibly sad, and finally, hopeful.

Reese Witherspoon and Bruna Papandrea's Pacific Standard has just closed a deal for film rights to The Dry, a debut novel by Jane Harper that is one of the hot publishing titles in play at this week's Frankfurt Book Fair.

At first blush, a debut novel by comedian and BBC late - night host Graham Norton sounds like it would be rife with wry humor and witty antics in the vein of his TV show.

Nawra's life story is horrific, but this 2014 debut novel by Sylvia Whitman also conveys the profoundly healing power of friendship.

Based on the debut novel by Hunter S. Thompson, the gonzo mind behind the comisterpiece Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas; directed by Bruce Robinson, the legendary director of the student drinksterpiece Withnail & I; and starring Johnny Depp, the actor everyone adores.

Wayne Blair)-- World Premiere Adrien Brody and Salma Hayek star in this adaptation of the critically acclaimed debut novel by Iranian American author Dalia Sofer, about a secular Jewish family caught up in the maelstrom of the 1979 Iranian Revolution.

The details: Alien director Ridley Scott heads back to outer space, where no one can hear you scream, for an adaptation of the bestselling debut novel by Andy Weir.

Adapted for the screen by Shaun Grant (The Snowtown Murders) from the debut novel by Melanie Joosten, first published in 2011, the film version was directed by Cate Shortland.

The former music video director's first feature film since 2004's Birth is based on the satirical debut novel by Michel Faber, which centers on an extraterrestrial who comes to Scotland to pick up unsuspecting hitchhikers and bring them to her corporate bosses for use as meat.

◆ Mary Barton, the debut novel by North and South author Elizabeth Gaskell, published in 1848.

Author: Rob ChidleyThis debut novel by Rob Chidley is a tale of raw hope overcoming the bleakest of realities.

Both are debut novels by foreign authors, both explore the interplay between the tight bonds of family and the larger, pervasive national consciousness, and both traverse these themes amidst the backdrop of political and social unrest.

Not exact matches

Alice's debut novel, Open My Eyes, That I May See Marvellous Things, will be published by Pinter and Martin in March 2017.

Her heart - breaking, riveting and poignantly honest memoir, Some Girls, has now been topped by her debut novel, Pretty a heart - wrenching story of of Bebe Baker, a heroine on a street - level search for salvation.

A Manchester - based author whose debut novel was initially rejected by British publishers has won one of the world's richest literary prizes.

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.

READ: Try Zadie Smith's debut novel White Teeth to explore 1970s London, or wander about the English countryside with a classic British novel by Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, Virginia Woolf, or one of the Brontë sisters.

My debut novel, In Bitter Chill, was described by the Daily Mail as a «tense, well - told story of loss and family secrets».

Drive screenwriter Hossein Amini makes his directorial debut with this adaptation of Patricia Highsmith's 1964 novel about a vacationing American con artist and his wife (played by Viggo Mortensen and Kirsten Dunst, respectively), and a Greek - speaking American tour guide (Oscar Isaac) who forms a dangerous bond with the couple.

Adapted by Michael De Guzman from his own novel, The King and Queen of Moonlight Bay debuted on the Hallmark Channel on Father's Day, June 15, 2003.

Jack Ryan, introduced by Clancy his debut novel, The Hunt For Red October, has been memorably played by Harrison Ford and Alec Baldwin, and less memorably by Ben Affleck and Chris Pine.

Not only did Ben Affleck have to sweat out making his directing debut by adapting a Dennis Lehane novel (Clint Eastwood already set the bar on Lehane's Mystic River), he also cast his brother Casey in the leading role.

Ayoadeâ $ ™ s promising, but overly familiar feature debut (based on a novel by Joe Dunthorne) follows the self - dramatizing teenager Oliver Tate as he struggles to keep his parentsâ $ ™ marriage together while also trying to lose his virginity.

DVD Review by Kam Williams Headline: Assistant DA Admits to Killing in Self - Defense in Unoriginal Whodunit Based on the debut novel of the same name by Euro - Filipina Sabina Murray, Slow Burn is an intriguing whodunit about a big city Assistant DA, Nora Timmer (Jolene Blalock), who admits that she's just confessed to killing a man (Mekhi Phifer) she claims raped her.

Ben Affleck makes his feature film directing debut with Gone Baby Gone, based on a novel by Mystic River author Dennis Lehane that Affleck adapted with co-screenwriter Aaron Stockard.