Stephenie Meyer to publish new Twilight novella
Alison Flood
Tuesday 30 March 2010
A vampire who first features karakterize etmek in Stephenie Meyer's bestselling novel Eclipse tutulma (güneş) but dies shortly afterwards daha sonra is being resurrected diriltmek by the bestselling Mormon author in her first new book for two years.
Meyer's novella kısa roman The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner will be told from the perspective of newborn vampire Bree, who is bitten by the vampire Victoria as she creates an army to kill her enemies Bella Swan and the "vegetarian"vejetaryen vampire family the Cullens. Bree dies shortly after she is introduced in Eclipse, the third in Meyer's bestselling Twilight alaca karanlık series about the love between human teenager genç Bella and handsome vampire Edward Cullen.
"This has been a surprise to me, too," Meyer said. "The reason why it's a surprise was that I never intended niyet etmek to publish this story as a standalone bağımsız book. I began this story a long time ago - before Twilight was even released çıkmak. Back then I was just editing Eclipse, and in the thick of my vampire world. I was thinking a lot about the newborns, imagining their side of the story, and one thing led to another. I started writing from Bree's perspective about those final days, and what it was like to be a newborn."
Life of Bree Tanner, a novella, will now be published on 5 June by Little Brown imprint basmak Atom at £11.99. The book will also be available geçerli for free between 7 June and 5 July on the website.
The character of Bree will also feature in the film version of Eclipse. The film's director, David Slade, and the actor who plays Bree in the film have both seen drafts taslak of the novella already. Meyer, who scrapped parçalamak the final episode kısım in her Twilight series, Midnight Sun, after a draft leaked sızdırmak online, is determined to keep this latest novella confidential gizli until publication.
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