Peter V. Brett

Peter V. Brett at the Brooklyn Book Festival (2009)

Peter V. Brett (* 8. February 1973 in New Rochelle , New York , United States ) is an American author of fantasy - novels .

Brett studied English literature and art history. He then worked for ten years as a lecturer for medical literature before devoting himself entirely to writing novels.

His debut Das Lied der Dunkelheit (Originally The Painted Man ) was positively received by critics and readers worldwide (e.g.). In 2010 the sequel The Whispers of the Night and The Great Bazaar (as a sub-book to the first part) appeared.

Brett now lives with his family in Brooklyn, New York.

Paul WS Anderson (director) and Jeremy Bolt (producer), who are already responsible for the Resident Evil films together , have meanwhile secured the rights to film the first book and want to bring the result to the cinemas.

Works

Demon cycle

Novel series :

• The song of darkness. Heyne, 2009, ISBN 978-3-453-52476-7 (Original: The Painted Man . (US title: The Warded Man . ), 2009, ISBN 978-0-00-727613-4 )
• The whisper of the night. Heyne, 2010, ISBN 978-3-453-52611-2 (Original: The Desert Spear . 2010, ISBN 978-0-00-727616-5 )
• The flames of dawn. Heyne, 2013, ISBN 978-3-453-52474-3 , (Original: The Daylight War . 2013, ISBN 978-0-00-727621-9 )
• The throne of darkness. Heyne, September 2015, ISBN 978-3-453-31573-0 , (Original: The Skull Throne . March 2015, ISBN 978-0-345-53148-3 )
• The glow of magic. Heyne, December 2017, ISBN 978-3-453-31574-7 , (Original: The Core, Part 1 September 2017, ISBN 978-0-007-42572-3 )
• The voices of the abyss. Heyne, April 2018, ISBN 978-3-453-31938-7 , (Original: The Core, Part 2 )

Single novels :

• The great bazaar. Heyne, 2010, ISBN 978-3-453-52708-9 (Original: The Great Bazaar, and Other Stories . 2010, ISBN 978-1-59606-289-4 )
• Brayan's gold . 2011, ISBN 978-1-59606-363-1 .
• The legacy of the courier. Heyne, April 14, 2015, ISBN 978-3-453-31682-9 (Original: Messenger's Legacy . 2014, ISBN 978-0-00-811470-1 )
• Selia's secret. Heyne, October 8, 2018, ISBN 978-3-453-31970-7 (Original: Barren . 2018, ISBN 978-0-00-823412-6 )

Web links

Commons : Peter V. Brett  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Literature by and about Peter V. Brett in the catalog of the German National Library
• Peter V. Brett in the Internet Speculative Fiction Database (English)
• Peter V. Brett in the Science Fiction Awards + Database (English)
• Works by and about Peter V. Brett at Open Library
• Peter V. Brett's website

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Character - Peat. In: Official Homepage v. Peter V. Brett. Retrieved November 4, 2010 . 
2. Jump up ↑ Joshua S. Hill: The Painted Man by Peter V Brett (Demon Trilogy: Book 1). Fantasy Book Review, accessed November 4, 2010 . 
3. ↑ Joshua S. Hill: The Desert Spear by Peter V Brett (Demon Trilogy: Book 2). Fantasy Book Review, accessed November 4, 2010 . 
4. ↑ Erin Durkin: 'Resident Evil' director eyes Peter Brett's novels, written on BlackBerry during F train commute. NYDailyNews.com, April 14, 2010, accessed November 5, 2010 .