Publishing house "AST" publishes a new book series "Tales of strange children." The cycle includes novels that tell about ordinary children. True, not really. These children will find a way out of any situation where adults lose control. These kids are unique.
Unexpected victory
Krasnoyarsk author Anastasia Medvedeva won the competition of the AST Publishing House. On the publisher’s page on Instagram came the announcement of the book "They are strange." Together with her comes another novel by the author of “Rin,” written under the pseudonym Anastasia Björn. Soon books will be on sale, and new readers will surely join the ranks of admirers of Nastya’s creativity.
Anastasia - actress, works in the theater. Pushkin. I always loved to read, I began to write a little, and in 2014, on the pages of “Samizdat” I began to spread my novels. The very first work of Sayatu led to the pages of her blog readers. The second book, The History of My Captivity, brought success.
Anastasia Medvedeva says that she learned about the AST contest by accident. A friend shared a link to the contest, which was conducted by the publishing house in the wake of the popularity of the book “The House of Strange Children,” by Rens Riggs, a young writer from America .
Roman Nastya was written a year before these events, in addition, as the writer admits, she did not read this book. But those who read her novel unanimously reiterated that she should take a chance, since the book is suitable for the topic. Anastasia Medvedev drew attention to the name - they are consonant. I decided to try it. The victory came as a surprise to her.
"They are strange"
Roman Medvedeva is written in the popular young adult genre. It has mysticism and a light detective line. There are superpowers and leaps into the future, a mysterious young man and an unexpected villain, first love and salvation of the world. The novel is written about teenagers, they were isolated in a school for gifted children. They are unique, each of them has incredible abilities. They are being prepared for a secret and important mission.
The novel "Rin"
The editor noticed this novel after winning the competition. He said that perhaps he would be published in the same series. And so it happened, Anastasia Medvedeva became famous.
The world that is described in the book is creepy, but insanely interesting. He slowly destroys himself: shadows drive everyone crazy, sinners want to feast on you. The main character of the novel, Rin, escaped from a secret laboratory, but has no idea about her opportunities that she got there. A fascinating story spins around her, which will help to find answers to all questions.
Other books by the author
The novels of the young writer are written in the fantasy genre. They do not have beautiful princes and princesses falling from an excess of feelings from love. This is how Anastasia Medvedev herself describes her works. The books she writes are about strong and fair individuals who destroy evil.
At present, the author has written two cycles of novels: “The Story of My Captivity” and “The Demon,” the novels “Banshee”, “Loser” (the second part in the writing process), and the young author is working on the novel “Real Evil”.
Anastasia Medvedeva shares with readers of her blog that she writes almost non-stop. No rest if there is inspiration. It doesn’t matter - day or night, she found in this outlet where to accumulate the accumulated energy.