Sentences with phrase «first fiction series»

We talked about the fairy - tale - writing pen name he launched in 2016 and the big relaunch (including edits, new covers, and new ASINs on Amazon) he did of his first fiction series in 2017, where he turned it from a sort - of - urban fantasy series to something clearly in the superhero genre.

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The book first appeared as a series of articles in the New Yorker and years later, writes Ben Yagoda in Slate, the fact checker reported that «he had never seen such an accurate account and that whatever the fiction veneer, In Cold Blood was a scrupulous non-fiction report.»

As a control, they also mapped the social networks for modern works of fiction: Les Misérables, Shakespeare's Richard III, The Fellowship of the Ring, and the first book in the Harry Potter series.

It seemed difficult that stranger things improved compared to the first season, but the second season was not only better than its predecessor, but it consolidated Stranger Things as one of the best science fiction series of all time.

Netflix has released the first official teaser of its upcoming reboot of the classic science fiction TV series Lost in Space, which is slated to debut on April 13.

Netflix's Making a Murderer and A&E's Cartel Land were the top non - fiction / reality TV series winners at the 2016 Creative Arts Emmy Awards, which were held over two days for the first time ever on Sept. 10 and 11.

Based on Dan Simmons» 2007 novel, David Kajganich and Soo Hugh's 10 - episode nightmare — which premiered last night, and is intended as the potential first installment of an anthology series — is a work of harrowing historical fiction, one in which supernatural menace looms large over the proceedings, and yet is ultimately less threatening — or terrifying — than man himself.

WHAT I LIKED While I am an outspoken critic against Catherine Hardwicke and not a fan of the «Twilight» series she first brought to life on the big screen, I applaud any chance to bring genre fiction to a wider audience.

Adapted from the novel of the same name by crime - fiction writer Michael Connelly (this is the first of four books in the Haller series), Lawyer struggles to find its footing within a cliché storyline reworked by screenwriter John Romano (Nights in Rodanthe) and helmed by novice director Brad Furman, whose only other film is the straight - to - DVD armored - truck thriller The Take.

In 1968, Fonda got the first title role of her career, when director / screenwriter Roger Vadim, her husband at the time (her first marriage, his third), cast her in Barbarella, an adaptation of Jean - Claude Forest's series of adult French science fiction comics.

Since his first cinematic composition, a collaboration with then - newcomer Richard Band on the low - budget science fiction thriller, LASERBLAST (1978), Joel scored a number of feature and television films throughout the 1980s and «90s, including the sci - fi series SUPER FORCE (1990), Roland Emmerich's early sci - fi thriller MOON 44 (1990), and Jim Wynorski's gentle family comedy, LITTLE MISS MILLIONS (1993).

The Super Mario Bros. film, released on May 28, 1993, is a science fiction live - action movie adaptation of the series, loosely based on the games, and the first Hollywood adaptation of a video game property.

But when Kris first sold the Retrieval Artist series, one book a year was all that was allowed in science fiction.

The book, with the decidedly un-PG title «Cum For Bigfoot,» is just the first of 16 fiction ebooks that Wade (a pen name) has written about the legendary beast sometimes known as Sasquatch, each detailing a series of graphic and often violent sexual encounters between the apelike creature and his female human lovers.

We're going to Canada for Christmas, then back to Taiwan, where I'll work on fiction first — I'll publish 5 books that are «part one» of independent series, do a massive launch, and experiment with all the book marketing hacks I learned this year.

South African author Sally Andrew makes her fiction debut with the first in a new crime series.

Jaden Terrell is the author of Racing the Devil (Permanent Press), the first in a series featuring Nashville private detective Jared McKean, and is a contributor to Now Write Mysteries, a collection of writing exercises published by Tarcher / Penguin for crime fiction writers.

Since the 2006 publication of her first novel in the Temeraire series, His Majesty's Dragon, Naomi Novik's star has risen quickly in the world of science fiction and fantasy.

I'd never heard of Dorothy Dunnett until a friend, knowing my passion for historical fiction, gave me the first of her long Niccolò series.

Its Nunatak imprint is the longest - running first - fiction series in Canada.

First, The Brevity of Roses and An Illusion of Trust, books 1 and 2 in my women's fiction series The Bay of Dreams, got a facelift.

If you write series fiction, considering giving the first book in the series away for free (we make the same recommendation for retail pricing).

In 2013, Pond released The City Center, the first book in her dystopian fiction series.

My first book in the Tempered Steel Series,, debuted in Amazon's Top 100 for Women's Fiction, humor, on November, 2014 and then again at # 61 in 2016.

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My first book in the Tempered Steel Series, Whistlin» Dixie, debuted in Amazon's Top 100 for Women's Fiction, humor, on November, 2014 and then again at # 61 in 2016.

The first book in the new series of devotionals for fiction lovers, 21 Days of Grace: Stories that Celebrate God's Unconditional Love, released this month.

The Seventh Age, an archaeological adventure with a science fiction element was the first in the series.

This series is contemporary fiction but I'm also writing a historical series called Daughter of The Alvar, the first book of which «Ingrid» will come out in 2015.

Best known for her work on the Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants series (read our interview with her on the books here), she's now making her second foray into adult fiction after The Last Summer (of You and Me), your basic first - novel narrative of love and friendship.

After writing the first two in the series, he took almost a 10 year break, during which time he added to his true crime series, and wrote two books (one fiction, one non-fiction) about the early days of radio (see sidebar for more on these).

Set in Dublin and Boston in the 1950s, the first novel in the Quirke series brings all the vividness and psychological insight of Booker Prize winner John Banville's fiction to a thrilling, atmospheric crime story.

Although she's written more than 20 novels, it was the 2012 publication of Bared to You — the first book in her Crossfire series — that really caught on with readers who were hungry for erotic fiction after devouring Fifty Shades of Grey.

We're scheduling a tour for science - fiction / fantasy «Trespass», the first book in the Darkeningstone series.

Ken: The first series I wrote was called the Safanarion Order Series, which is an epic fantasy with a dash of science fiction series I wrote was called the Safanarion Order Series, which is an epic fantasy with a dash of science fiction Series, which is an epic fantasy with a dash of science fiction in it.

Janice Hardy is the award - winning author of The Healing Wars trilogy and the Foundations of Fiction series, including Planning Your Novel: Ideas and Structure, a self - guided workshop for planning or revising a novel, the companion Planning Your Novel Workbook, Revising Your Novel: First Draft to Finished Draft, and the first book in her Skill Builders Series, Understanding Show, Don't Tell (And Really Gettinseries, including Planning Your Novel: Ideas and Structure, a self - guided workshop for planning or revising a novel, the companion Planning Your Novel Workbook, Revising Your Novel: First Draft to Finished Draft, and the first book in her Skill Builders Series, Understanding Show, Don't Tell (And Really GettingFirst Draft to Finished Draft, and the first book in her Skill Builders Series, Understanding Show, Don't Tell (And Really Gettingfirst book in her Skill Builders Series, Understanding Show, Don't Tell (And Really GettinSeries, Understanding Show, Don't Tell (And Really Getting It).

Julia's Gifts by Catholic author Ellen Gable is the first book in her new inspirational religious fiction series Great War Great Love.

-------------------------------- Earth has arrived... -------------------------------- Science fiction fans, it's time to take up arms!The first book of the HADRON series.

Generally what I'll do is recommend an author pick either their oldest book (as long as it's still relevant and current) or the first book in a fiction or non-fiction series and make that book free.

The first two books in the series, Merrow and Tantony, were Children's Book Council of Australia Notable Books in 2011 and 2012, in addition to being finalists in the Young Adult Fiction category of the 2010 and 2011 Aurealis Awards.

Perhaps the author doesn't see this next stand - alone fiction work drawing as much buzz as the seven books in her first series and its companion titles, and therefore doesn't need to worry about losing digital revenue to her publisher.

Amanda Bouchet makes her fiction debut with the riveting fantasy romance A Promise of Fire, the first in her Kingmaker Chronicles series.

Forever Your Earl, the first in the Wicked Quills of London series, is a delightful Regency romance from Eva Leigh, who also writes science fiction, steampunk and fantasy romance under the name Zoë Archer.

My second novel, the first book in the Veiled Magic series, still featured a witch whose magical practices followed the general way I wrote about in my nonfiction books — with more oomph, of course, because it is fiction, and I can make some things work there that don't work in real life.

A bright new talent makes her fiction debut with this first entry in a delicious crime set in rural South Africa - a flavorful blend of The # 1 Ladies Detective Agency and Goldie Schulz series, full of humor, romance, and recipes and featuring a charming cast of characters.

When the regular anime series seemed to hit its rhythm, the first few genres that emerged as the most popular were those in the realm of science fiction.

Park, author of half a dozen science fiction novels and a wonderful short story collection, has turned in an interesting first volume in what promises to be an exciting and thought - provoking series.

Four of the first seven Harry Potter titles were also in the top ten most read fiction books this year, as was the first title in George RR Martin's Game of Thrones series.

It has since developed into a fiction series and the first book in the series is due to be published early in 2018.