Sentences with phrase «previous novels»

In previous novels such as the award - winning Galore, Michael Crummey has depicted his homeland, the Canadian province of Newfoundland, as a place where myths and legends can come to life.

I loved William's suggestions and wish I would have used him for previous novels - the best edit I've had.»

This new freedom has allowed her to put a lot of interesting projects down the pipeline: she intends to release a revised edition of the first novel in the Mirrorworld series, apps based on previous novels, re-release all of her out of print picture books and more.

The book, by Toronto criminal lawyer and author Robert Rotenberg, focuses on former detective Ari Greene, who some readers may know from several of Rotenberg's previous novels such as The Guilty Plea and Stray Bullets.

Searles, whose previous novels include Boy Still Missing and Strange But True, has given us something absolutely wonderful: A coming - of - age tale that is poignant and touching... and will scare the living hell out of you.

She is the author of three previous novels published in the United Kingdom: Offcomer, The Mermaid... (more)

Published in 1975 — as Watergate raged, Saigon fell, and Saturday Night Live premiered — it was a shot across the bow from an author who'd made a name for herself with honesty that knocked the wind out of you, with previous novels including Are You There, God?

He was a founder - member of art - rockers King Missile (he's on Take Stuff From Work, but sadly he'd left by the time of the infamous Detachable Penis), and his sole previous novel, 1993's Flan, is about the epnoymous hero on an odyssey across a blasted Bosch - like America, accompanied by his talking goldfish Ginger Kang Kang.

In previous novels like Winger and Grasshopper Jungle, Andrew Smith has demonstrated - often to hilarious effect - that he totally gets the mind of the adolescent male.

Detective Jack Caffery has been in several previous novels, but he seems to have grown up a bit in Poppet.

Elois the psychic from Unger's previous novel Fragile.

Personally, I was about to go public with my decision this year to not do NaNoWriMo for two reasons — I wanted to concentrate on finishing up the writing guide on Evernote, and I should be revising previous novels I've written in a month.

Masello previous novel was The Einstein Prophecy, published in August of 2015 by 47North.

Publishers were reluctant to take a chance on our novel because previous novels targeting soap opera fans had performed poorly.

He is the author of eleven previous novels starring Joe DeMarco and three novels with his protagonist Kay Hamilton.

She is the author of three previous novels published in the United Kingdom: Offcomer, The Mermaid's Child, and The Telling.

Trained as an actor before making the switch to writing, Nicholls's previous novels include Starter for Ten (originally published in the U.S. as A Question of Attraction), adapted into a film starring James McAvoy, for which Nicholls also wrote the screenplay; and The Understudy.

Described as an «international thriller» set in the world of finance, it sounds like a change of pace for the author, whose previous novels, despite varied settings and tones, have featured Russian immigrants.

What I haven't read is Meyer's previous novel, The Host, which has a very Invasion of the Body Snatchers - type premise.

Although The Last Song follows the patterns of his previous novels / film adaptations, it is — somewhat surprisingly — better than expected.

Because of the whole Star Wars Legends alternate universe (the classic Expanded Universe) and the current canon universe, there's some move for changes to be made in the movie and not to play spoiler, they change it up from the previous novels.

The source novel is the sixth novel in a series and the film — in a seemingly bold but utterly misguided move (much of it would be incoherent if I hadn't once read the novel)-- assumes the viewer is going to be familiar with all of the previous novels.

In 1843, Dickens was a literary rock star, but struggling financially after the slow sales of his previous novel, Martin Chuzzlewit.

When tackling Hamlet, my seniors draw on various, text - specific background builders as well as on our previous novel study which allows them several analytical lenses to apply in comparison / contrast to the more complex characters in the play.

I'd ask questions about where the body was finally buried or embellished on an unwritten scene, but I didn't want rewrite her previous novel without paying respect to her original work.

«An action packed fantasy sure to please fans of Morgan Rice's previous novels, along with fans of works such as The Inheritance Cycle by Christopher Paolini....

My previous novel in English — before King Pawn — was LivingDead.

Review of Anna Quindlen's Every Last One Anna Quindlen's previous novels have all been centered on families — whether average, non-traditional or dysfunctional; she even calls herself «hyperdomestic.»

Holahan's previous novel, The Widower's Wife, catapulted to success last year, drawing critical acclaim and a spot on at least one best books of the year list.

Though her two previous novels have been historical, here Gilmore (a former publicity director at Harcourt) takes on the very contemporary subject of infertility and adoption in a story drawn in part from personal experience.

The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake by Aimee Bender (June) Known for her short stories, Bender has published only one previous novel.

I was a little apprehensive about the trend I observed in the previous novel and the fact that

Fresh from winning the 2018 Newbery Medal for her previous novel, Hello, Universe, Erin Entrada Kelly brings readers another beautifully written story of hard - won friendship.

Sena Jeter Naslund explains why she chose Marie Antoinette as the focus of her latest novel, Abundance, and how it compares to her previous novels which often feature strong female protagonists.

Amity has won many awards for her previous novels, such as Foreword Book of the Year Award for 2007, and in 2006, she was recognized as one of the «5 Under 35» outstanding emerging writers by the National Book Foundation.

Have you read Fredrik Backman's previous novel, «A Man Called Ove»?

Raif and Ash, the two leads from the previous novel, still play a large role but have now split apart and are enmeshed in different worlds: the violent, unpredictable Maimed Men realm and the haunting,

Kalfus» previous novel, A Disorder Peculiar to the Country, was a 2006 National Book Award finalist.

So far, few details have been released about the upcoming book — though Karon has said it is one of her longest: «This book will have many more chapters than my previous novels, and the lengths will vary greatly.»

Brookmyre, who is a popular crime novelist in Scotland with 18 previous novels and multiple awards to show for it, brings his longtime investigative reporter Jack Parlabane into the mix when Peter's sister, Lucy, implores him to find the truth behind Peter's death.

Raif and Ash, the two leads from the previous novel, still play a large role but have now split apart and are enmeshed in different worlds: the violent, unpredictable Maimed Men realm and the haunting, secretive lives of the non-human race of the Sull, respectively.

A previous novel, The Singer's Gun, was the 2014 winner of the Prix Mystere de la Critique in France.

His two previous novels, Every Dead Thing and Dark Hollow, were international bestsellers.

Her previous novels include HOUSE OF DREAMS and THE SECRETS WOMEN KEEP, and various non-fiction titles, as well as acting as ghost writer for a number of celebrities.

Last year's winners were an interesting and diverse selection, a mix of debut novels and ones from authors with as many as three previous novels.

McCarthy, author of three previous novels, including the Man Booker Prize finalist C. (2010) and the manic Men in Space (2012), tightens up his offbeat style in his slimmest novel to date.