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Remarkably Bright Creatures is a novel by American author Shelby Van Pelt. It was published in May 2022 by Ecco Press. It has been on the New York Times hardcover fiction best-seller list multiple times. [1] It was awarded the 2023 McLaughlin-Esstman-Stearns First Novel Prize by the Writer's Center. [2]
Author Shelby Van Pelt talks about her octopus narrator, character and inspiration before the finale event for 14th Read Together Palm Beach County.
Her debut novel Remarkably Bright Creatures (2022) [2] has been on the New York Times hardcover fiction best-seller list multiple times. [2] She was awarded the 2023 McLaughlin-Esstman-Stearns First Novel Prize and $3000 by the Writer's Center for Remarkably Bright Creatures. [3]
In a piece for The New York Review of Books, Deborah Eisenberg wrote, “Paradoxically, the book’s austere mystery—the atrophied and gelid world it depicts—provides a richly allusive consideration of human life.” [7] The novel was republished in 2022, and subsequently experienced a surge in popularity, in part due to reviews on TikTok. [8]
“Remarkably Bright Creatures,” Van Pelt’s debut novel, was released in 2022 and became a best-seller. The story follows a lonely widow’s unlikely friendship with a giant octopus.
Maximum Security may refer to: Supermax, "control-unit" prisons, or units within prisons; Maximum Security (comics), a comic book miniseries published by Marvel Comics; Maximum Security (Tony MacAlpine album), 1987; Maximum Security (Alien Sex Fiend album), 1985; Maximum Security, an American drama television series on HBO
Maximum Security is the third novel in the CHERUB series of books, written by Robert Muchamore. In this novel CHERUB agents James Adams and Dave Moss infiltrate a maximum security prison in Arizona to get to the son of an international arms dealer.
"Maximum Security" is a comic book story line and crossover event that ran through a three-issue self-titled limited series and individual issues of the other titles published by Marvel Comics with a cover date of either December 2000 or January 2001.