Pretty Things (novel)
2020 novel by Janelle Brown
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Pretty Things is a 2020 suspense novel by American writer Janelle Brown.
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| Author | Janelle Brown |
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| Publisher | Random House |
| Publication date | April 21, 2020 |
| ISBN | 978-0-525-47912-3 |
Synopsis
The novels follows two brilliant yet emotionally scarred women, Nina and Vanessa, as they navigate a perilous game of deception and devastation. When a hesitant con artist forms an unlikely bond with a wealthy "influencer" at Lake Tahoe, her elaborate scheme transforms into a gritty and hazardous pursuit of long-awaited retribution.[1]
Reception
Pretty Things received reviews from Library Journal,[2] Booklist,[3] Kirkus Reviews,[4] and Publishers Weekly.[5]
Adaptations
In April 2020, it was reported that a television series adaptation of novel series is in development from Blossom Films, a production company owned by Nicole Kidman and Per Saari, for Amazon after securing the rights in a fiercely competitive bidding war with multiple contenders.[1] Nicole Kidman is slated to star and produce, with Reed Morano attached to direct and executive produce.[6] Janelle Brown will adapt her novel and also serve as an executive producer for the show.[7]