Brent Weeks

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Brent Weeks
Born (1977-03-07) March 7, 1977
Montana
Occupation Author
Genres Fantasy
Spouse(s) Kristi Weeks

Brent Weeks is an American New York Times Bestselling author living and writing in Oregon.[1] Weeks was born in Montana on (1977-03-01)March 1, 1977 and graduated from Hillsdale College with a degree in English. He briefly worked as a teacher and bartender before moving to writing full-time.[2] Orbit Books published his first novel in 2008; The Way of Shadows is also the first book in Weeks' The Night Angel Trilogy,[3][4] which has been printed in 10 different languages; the Way of Shadows is also scheduled to be adapted into a graphic novel by Yen Press.[5]

The first book in his Lightbringer Series was released in 2010.[6] Originally intended to be a trilogy, his publishers announced in 2012 that it would span four books,[7] the second of which was released in September 2012.

Bibliography

The Night Angel Trilogy

  1. The Way of Shadows (2008)
  2. Shadow's Edge (2008)
  3. Beyond the Shadows (2008)

Novellas and short stories

  • "Perfect Shadow" (novella) (2011)[8]

The Lightbringer Series

  1. The Black Prism (2010) Paperback: 768 pages Publisher: Orbit (1 Sep 2011) ISBN 978-1841499048
  2. The Blinding Knife (11 September 2012)[9]
  3. The Broken Eye (summer 2014 release)
  4. The Blood Mirror (assumed 2016 release)

References

  1. ↑ "Bestsellers Hardback Fiction: September 30, 2012". New York Times. Retrieved 10 November 2012. 
  2. ↑ "Bio". Brent Weeks. Retrieved 10 November 2012. 
  3. ↑ Bastos, Cesar. "Bragelonne donne de la Voie". Fantasy.fr. Retrieved 10 November 2012. 
  4. ↑ "Orbit Makes a Third Rotation". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 10 November 2012. 
  5. ↑ Green, Scott. "Yen Press Licenses "Another" and "BTOOOM!" Manga". Crunchyroll. Retrieved 10 November 2012. 
  6. ↑ Speakman, Scott. "Cover & Interview: The Blinding Knife by Brent Weeks". Suvudu. Retrieved 10 November 2012. 
  7. ↑ Fitzgerald, Laura. "THE BLINDING KNIFE by Brent Weeks releases this week!". Orbit Books blog. Retrieved 17 December 2012. 
  8. ↑ opossumWilliams, Charlotte. "Orbit to publish Weeks title as e-book only". The Bookseller. Retrieved 10 November 2012. 
  9. ↑ "Fiction Review: The Blinding Knife". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 10 November 2012. 

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