Sara Gran

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Sara Gran
Born1971
Brooklyn, United States
OccupationAuthor
LanguageEnglish
NationalityAmerican
CitizenshipUnited States
GenreCrime fiction

Sara Gran (born 1971) is an American author.

Career[]

Gran is the author of six novels, including Come Closer and Dope. Her novel Claire DeWitt and the City of the Dead is the first in a series; it won the 2012 Macavity Award for "Best Novel."[1] Her third Claire DeWitt novel, The Infinite Blacktop, was published on September 18, 2018.[2]

Television and film[]

A number of Gran's novels have come to the attention of the film and television industry. Her 2003 novel Come Closer was looked at by director Carter Smith although, as of October 2012, nothing has yet been released.[3][4] The same applies to her 2006 novel Dope, which had actress Julianne Moore slated for the lead role, although no episodes have yet been released.[5][6]

Gran has written scripts for the TNT show Southland and two other series, Chance and Berlin Station. She also is developing an adaptation of Corinne May Botz's novel Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death with director/producer Guillermo del Toro.[7][8]

Bibliography[]

Year Title Publisher Note
2001 Saturn's Return to New York Soho Press Re-released 2019[9]
2003 Come Closer Soho Press
2006 Dope Putnam
2011 Claire DeWitt and the City of the Dead Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
2013 Claire DeWitt and the Bohemian Highway Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
2018 The Infinite Blacktop[10] Atria Books Claire DeWitt novel[11]

References[]

  1. ^ "Macavity Awards". Mystery Readers International. Mystery Readers International. Retrieved 2019-09-03.
  2. ^ "The Infinite Blacktop". Kirkus Reviews (published 2018-09-18). July 2, 2018. Retrieved 2019-12-11.
  3. ^ Lavallee, Eric (2010-11-30). "Sundance 2011: New Short from Carter Smith". I On Cinema. I On Cinema. Retrieved 2012-10-05.
  4. ^ Goldstein, Gregg (2007-11-15). "Bregman and Miramax will 'Come Closer'". The Hollywood Reporter. Associated Press. Retrieved 2012-10-05.
  5. ^ Jeffery, Morgan (2011-08-16). "Julianne Moore to star in HBO drama Dope - US TV News". Digital Spy. Retrieved 2012-10-05.
  6. ^ Ausiello, Michael (2011-08-15). "Scoop: Julianne Moore Eyes Starring Role in HBO's Mad Men-Esque Drama Series –". TVLine. Retrieved 2012-10-05.
  7. ^ Chitwood, Adam (2012-09-18). "Guillermo del Toro to Develop 1950s Crime Solving Drama NUTSHELL STUDIES at HBO". Collider. Retrieved 2012-10-05.
  8. ^ White, James (2012-09-18). "Del Toro Enrolls In Nutshell Studies | Movie News". Empire Online. Empire. Retrieved 2012-10-05.
  9. ^ "New in Paperback: Saturn's Return to New York". Soho Press. February 6, 2019. Retrieved January 5, 2020.
  10. ^ The Infinite Blacktop: A Novel. Simon & Schuster. Simon & Schuster:Atria Books. 18 September 2018. ISBN 9781501165719. Retrieved 2018-08-03.
  11. ^ DeSilva, Bruce (September 17, 2018). "The Infinite Blacktop: A Novel (Claire DeWitt)". New York Journal of Books. Retrieved January 5, 2020.

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