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This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 2024.
Dates after each title indicate U.S. publication, unless otherwise indicated.
| Author | Title | Date of Pub. | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Álvaro Enrigue | You Dreamed of Empires | January 9 | [3] |
| Kristin Hannah | The Women | February 6 | |
| Jennifer Croft | The Extinction of Irena Rey | March 5 | [4] |
| Téa Obreht | The Morningside | March 19 | [5] |
| Stephen King | You Like It Darker | May 21 | [6] |
| Author | Title | Date of pub. | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvain Tesson | Avec les fées | January 10 | [7] |
| Author | Title | Date of pub. | Ref. |
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| RuPaul | The House of Hidden Meanings | March 5 | |
| Salman Rushdie | Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder | April 16 | [8] |
Paul Benjamin Auster was an American writer, novelist, memoirist, and filmmaker. His notable works include The New York Trilogy (1987), Moon Palace (1989), The Music of Chance (1990), The Book of Illusions (2002), The Brooklyn Follies (2005), Invisible (2009), Sunset Park (2010), Winter Journal (2012), and 4 3 2 1 (2017). His books have been translated into more than 40 languages.
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Babar the Elephant is an elephant character who first appeared in 1931 in the French children's book Histoire de Babar by Jean de Brunhoff.
Jean de Brunhoff was a French writer and illustrator remembered best for creating the Babar series of children's books concerning a fictional elephant, the first of which was published in 1931.
Laurent de Brunhoff was a French author and illustrator, known primarily for continuing the Babar the Elephant series of children's books that was created by his father, Jean de Brunhoff.
Christopher John Sansom was a British writer of historical crime novels, best known for his Matthew Shardlake series. He also wrote the spy novel Winter in Madrid and the alternate history novel Dominion. He won numerous book awards, including the 2005 Ellis Peters Historical Dagger, the Sidewise Award for Alternate History in 2013 and the Cartier Diamond Dagger in 2022. Shardlake, a television series based on Sansom's novel Dissolution, started streaming on Disney+ less than a week after his death.
Cécile de Brunhoff was a French storyteller and the creator of the original Babar story. She was also a classically trained pianist.
William Norman Trevor Sansom FRSL was a British novelist, travel and short-story writer known for his highly descriptive prose style.
Dissolution (2003) is a historical mystery novel by British author C. J. Sansom. It is Sansom's first published novel, and the first in the Matthew Shardlake Series. It was dramatised by BBC Radio 4 in 2012.
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The Shardlake series is a series of historical mystery novels by C. J. Sansom, set in 16th century Tudor England. The series features barrister Matthew Shardlake, who, while navigating the religious reforms of Henry VIII, solves crime and tries to avoid getting caught up in political intrigue.
Lamentation is a historical mystery novel by British author C. J. Sansom. It is his eighth novel and the sixth entry in the Matthew Shardlake Series, following 2010's Heartstone. Set in the summer of 1546, King Henry VIII is dying while the Catholic and Protestant factions of his court are battling for power over his successor, Prince Edward. Matthew Shardlake is deep in work and still feeling the shock of the events of the previous year when Queen Catherine Parr, caught in the throes of the power struggle, again seeks his aid when a potentially controversial manuscript, Lamentation of a Sinner, is stolen from her chambers.
Elke Erb was a German author-poet based in Berlin. She also worked as a literary editor and translator.
Shardlake is a four-part television series on Disney+ based on the Shardlake series of historical mystery novels by C. J. Sansom set in the reign of Henry VIII in the 16th century. The series is adapted by Stephen Butchard and directed by Justin Chadwick and produced by The Forge. Arthur Hughes stars as the eponymous Matthew Shardlake, alongside Sean Bean as Thomas Cromwell. C. J. Sansom died on 27 April 2024, just four days before the series premiere.
