Henry H. Neff Explained

Henry H. Neff is the author[1] and illustrator of the Tapestry,[2] a fantasy fiction series that follows the life of a boy named Max McDaniels. His series comprises five novels, the last of which was published in e-book format on November 25, 2014 and is available as printed book since December 2021, after the publisher reverted the print rights back to Neff.[3] The books are notable for combining a range of genres, including fantasy, history, mythology, folklore, and science fiction. Neff both writes and illustrates his books.

The Hound of Rowan was nominated for the 2009-10 Texas Bluebonnet Award.[4]

Impyrium was named to the 2018 Texas Library Association Lone Star reading list[5]

On August 18, 2014, it was announced that HarperCollins Children's Books had acquired his next project, Impyrium.[6]

On April 16, 2021 Neff announced in his blog, that he finished working on a new book called The Witchstone, his first book for older teens and adults, and will now work on a new middle-grade book.[7] The Witchstone will be released on June 18, 2024.[8]

Before becoming an author, Henry H. Neff was a consultant for McKinsey & Company and a teacher at Stuart Hall High School in San Francisco. He is a graduate of New Trier High School[9] in Winnetka, Illinois and Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. He lives and writes in Montclair, NJ.

Bibliography

The Tapestry Series

  1. The Hound of Rowan (2007)
  2. The Second Siege (2008)[10]
  3. The Fiend and the Forge (2010)[11] [12]
  4. The Maelstrom (2012)[13]
  5. The Red Winter (2014)

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Notes and References

  1. News: 'The Graveyard Book,' 'Second Siege' cast macabre, magic spells. Eberhardt. Ian. 27 January 2009. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. 19 March 2011.
  2. News: Muggles can party with Potter . Ellis . Anne . Janet West . 8 July 2009 . . 19 March 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120315063300/http://reporternews.com/news/2009/jul/08/muggles-can-party-potter/ . 15 March 2012 .
  3. Web site: RED WINTER FAQ's. henryhneff.com . 2 December 2021 . 21 March 2022 .
  4. Web site: Texas Bluebonnet Award: 2009-2010 Master List. Texas Library Association. 19 March 2011.
  5. Web site: Lone Star Reading List Texas Library Association. www.txla.org. en. 2018-07-31.
  6. News: Book Deals: Week of August 18, 2014. Publishers Weekly. 18 August 2014.
  7. Web site: A New Adventure…. henryhneff.com . 16 April 2021 . 21 March 2022 .
  8. Web site: The Witchstone . 2024-02-13 . Goodreads . en.
  9. News: Harper, New Trier grad student discusses book. Johnson. Eric. 24 April 2008. NewsBank. 19 March 2011.
  10. Web site: The Second Siege . October 14, 2023 . Kirkus Reviews.
  11. Web site: Reviews+ The Fiend and the Forge . 2023-10-14 . School Library Journal.
  12. Web site: Audio The Fiend and the Forge . 2023-10-14 . School Library Journal.
  13. Web site: The Maelstrom . October 14, 2023 . Kirkus Reviews.
  14. Web site: Impyrium . October 14, 2023 . Kirkus Reviews.
  15. Web site: Impyrium . 2023-10-14 . School Library Journal.

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