Interview with shane briant, hammer star and author of worst. Alcides moreno and his brother edgar were window washers, and they worked together on manhattan high rise buildings for years. If hopkins had not given him a fierce intelligence and a grizzly pitch black sense of humor, no one would have liked him, says shane briant, author of thriller, worst nightmares vanguard press. Ernest hartmann on nightmares and the boundaries of the mind begins on p. Shane has of course featured in four of hammers most interesting 1970s movies demons of the mind, straight on till morning, captain kronos and frankenstein and the monster from hell, and has remained very active on screen, tv and stage. Over the years, many readers who have already read all of my books have written me, asking whether there are any fun and interesting authors, writing today, whose books i could recommend to them. Worst nightmares paperback august 15, 2015 by shane briant author.
Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. Shane briant is an actors actor, a leading man whos starred in 36 films in the u. See all books authored by shane briant, including worst nightmares, and the chasen catalyst, and more on thriftbooks. Shane briants new novel worst nightmares has just been. My worst nightmares chronicles the atrocities of a serial killer who lures victims through a web site, dream healer, and then slaughters them in ways that conjure up their worst phobias. Demons of the mind, straight on till morning, captain kronos vampire hunter and frankenstein and the. As his career begins to skyrocket and his publishing advances begin to fade away, nolan faces the greatest fear. Shane briant books list of books by author shane briant.
The people who queued told me the word had gotten around about worst nightmares. Aug 15, 2015 worst nightmares paperback august 15, 2015 by shane briant author. List of books and articles about nightmares online. Along the rear dust jacket of worst nightmares is a band that boldly proclaims actorturnednovelist shane briant the new master of horror. As of 5 november 2014, the series has been on the new york times best seller list for childrens book series. In his riveting debut novel, worst nightmares, briant leads us deep into the mind of a depraved and brutal serial killer in a tale that is both a tantalizing thriller and a story of unraveling friendship, love, and betrayal.
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The violence is graphic and definitely not for the faint of heart, and the writing is often such that its hard to stop reading onto the next chapter. A pulitzer prize winning author is lured into a trap to incriminate himself in the death of six murder victims who appear to be identical to. Bestselling author reveals truth about the dangers of. With its combination of powerful new ideas, cracking pace and vivid descriptions, this highly original, cleverly plotted and genuinely disturbing story takes the horror genre into a completely new direction. Esthers father is agoraphobic and hasnt left the basement in six years, her twin brother can t be in. Briant is best known for his roles in four hammer films productions. Briant leads us deep into the mind of a depraved and brutal serial killer in a tale that is both a tantalizing thriller and a story of unraveling friendship, love, and betrayal. Set against the backdrop of the us presidential race and global money laundering, this is the story of a fathers relentless pursuit for a reason. May 12, 2012 onetime hammer films hearthrob shane briant is now a successful awardwinning author living in australia. Shane briant after an awardwinning author receives an unfinished manuscript in his mail, he very slowly begins to realize that the novel may not be entirely fictional, that the poor characters may have perished. From the author of our chemical hearts comes the hilarious, realitybending tale of two outsiders facing their greatest fears about life and loveone debilitating phobia at a time. Search for library items search for lists search for.
Briant, author of worst nightmares, has a very storied past. The first book in the worst nightmares trilogy series a novel by shane briant dermot nolan is an awardwinning bestselling author who seems to have it all a successful career, fame, fortune, and a beautiful wife. Even though this is advertised as shane briants debut novel, it would be more correct to say that this is his first big international publication. It tells of a homicidal twisted dreamhealer who snares his victims via a website called. Everything you need to know about worst nightmares movie. Minor rubbing and edge wear to cover, with light reader wear to pages. My worst nightmares chronicles the atrocities of a serial killer who lures victims through a web site, dream healer. The dreamhealer is back, determined to lure his nemesis, dermot nolan, out into the open to finally exact his terrible revenge. Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library.
Hamilton 1 times deadly night the flynn brothers trilogy by heather graham 1 times 50 ways to hex your lover by linda wisdom 1 times the death dealer by heather graham 1 times. From the author of best selling worst nightmares comes the. Bookspots are videos that communicate the creative vision, and reinforce the marketing strategy, of any book that warrants the very best exposure. Just for reference i am a 20 year old woman who had a horrible childhood and an abusive father. May 04, 2009 shane briant will be signing copies of worst nightmares later this month in new york at the book expo america bea. Worst nightmares worst nightmares trilogy, book 1 by shane. Dermot nolan is an awardwinning bestselling author who seems to h. Then an unsigned manuscript falls into his hands, titled my worst nightmares my delicious memoirs. Briant studied law at trinity college dublin but became a professional actor at age twenty one, playing the name role. Shane finished the sequel on 3 march 2011, the dreamhealer.
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In his riveting debut novel, worst nightmares vanguard press. In his riveting debut novel, worst nightmares, briant lead. Purgatory chasm conway sax, book 1 by steve ulfelder book cover, description, publication history. Purgatory chasm conway sax, book 1 by steve ulfelder. May 09, 2010 briant leads us deep into the mind of a depraved and brutal serial killer in a tale that is both a tantalizing thriller and a story of unraveling friendship, love, and betrayal. Worst nightmares starring greg kinnear, bridget moynahan, lance henriksen, michael vartan. The terryfying sequel to shane briants bestselling thriller, worst nightmares. Please contact us if you need additional description or info. Set against the backdrop of the us presidential race and global money laundering, this is the story. But ten minutes to ten a queue began forming and low and behold i signed for an hour an a half. From the bestselling author of the webber agenda and worst nightmares comes a thrilling thriller set in washington, moscow, sydney, and hanoi. Thank you davis aujourdhui for making that connection. Though certainly hyperbolic, the claim isnt too far.
Briants sequel to his shocker worst nightmares follows the writer protagonist as he battles his nemesis across two continents. Briant has had seven novels published in australia and one in the united states. Stewart king spoke to shane for the spooky isles about the joys of writing, his recent acting roles and life downunder. Though certainly hyperbolic, the claim isnt too far off. As his career begins to skyrocket and his publishing advances begin to fade away, nolan faces the greatest fear of any author writers block. He had previously published five other novels in australia that never really saw a wider release. Ever since esther solars grandfather was cursed by death, everyone in her family has been doomed to suffer one great fear in their lifetime. A semidefinitive list of worst nightmares by krystal. Briant studied law at trinity college dublin but became a professional actor playing the lead in hamlet at the eblana theatre, dublin. Sunday, when i had my signing, was a half day and supposed to be quiet. Literary darling dermot nolan is out of ideas and has reached crisis point.
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