Liane Moriarty

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Liane Moriarty
Born (1966-11-15) 15 November 1966 (age 58)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation Novelist
Alma mater Macquarie University
Period2004–present
Notable works
SpouseAdam
Children2
Relatives Jaclyn Moriarty (sister)
Website
lianemoriarty.com.au

Liane Moriarty (born 15 November 1966) is an Australian author. She has written ten novels, including the New York Times best sellers Big Little Lies , Nine Perfect Strangers , and Apples Never Fall which were adapted into television series for HBO, Hulu, and Peacock respectively. Additionally, The Husband's Secret and The Last Anniversary are to be developed as films.

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Early life and education

After leaving school, Moriarty worked in advertising and marketing at a legal publishing company. She then ran her own company for some time before taking work as a freelance advertising copywriter. In 2004, after obtaining a master's degree at Macquarie University in Sydney, her first novel Three Wishes, written as part of the degree, was published. [1] She has since published eight further novels.

Adaptations

Personal life

Moriarty lives in Sydney with her husband, Adam, a former farmer from Tasmania. They have two children, George and Anna. [12] [13] She is the older sister of authors Jaclyn Moriarty [14] [1] and Nicola Moriarty.

Bibliography

Novels

Children's books

The Space Brigade series (also known as Nicola Berry: Earthling Ambassador):

  1. The Petrifying Problem with Princess Petronella ( ISBN   9780330423007, 2007)
  2. The Shocking Trouble on the Planet of Shobble ( ISBN   9780330424707, 2009)
  3. The Wicked War on the Planet of Whimsy ( ISBN   9780330425391, 2010)

References

  1. 1 2 "Liane Moriarty Online". Archived from the original on 11 July 2011. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
  2. ↑ Littleton, Cynthia (8 May 2015). "HBO Orders Reese Witherspoon-Nicole Kidman Limited Series 'Big Little Lies'". Variety. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
  3. ↑ Petski, Denise (28 November 2016). "'Big Little Lies' From David E. Kelley Gets Premiere Date On HBO". Deadline. Archived from the original on 29 November 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
  4. ↑ Koblin, John (8 December 2017). "'Big Little Lies' to Return for a Second Season". The New York Times. ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  5. ↑ Ng, Philiana (4 September 2013). "CBS Films to Adapt 'The Husband's Secret' for Big Screen". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  6. ↑ Kroll, Justin (25 May 2017). "Blake Lively to Star in Thriller 'The Husband's Secret' From 'Big Little Lies' Author". Variety . Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  7. ↑ Kroll, Justin (14 February 2022). "'Marry Me' Director Kat Coiro To Helm Sony's Adaptation Of Liane Moriarty's 'Husband's Secret'". Deadline. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
  8. ↑ Porter, Rick (1 May 2019). "Nicole Kidman, 'Big Little Lies' Team Set Drama Series at Hulu". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 3 July 2019.
  9. ↑ Mangan, Lucy (20 August 2021). "Nine Perfect Strangers review – forget Nicole Kidman … Melissa McCarthy steals this show". The Guardian. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
  10. ↑ Goldbart, Max; Whittock, Jesse (24 December 2023). "From 'Doctor Who' To 'The Count Of Monte Cristo': Deadline's 15 Buzzy International TV Dramas To Look Out For In 2024". Desdline Hollywood. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  11. ↑ "BBC to air The Last Anniversary, the forthcoming adaptation of Liane Moriarty's best-selling novel". BBC. 10 October 2024. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
  12. ↑ Bearup, Greg (12 December 2014). "Big little lives". The Australian . Retrieved 3 April 2017.
  13. ↑ Hooton, Amanda (15 July 2016). "How Sydney author Liane Moriarty sold six million books and inspired an HBO series". The Sydney Morning Herald . Retrieved 3 April 2017.
  14. ↑ "Nicola Moriarty". www.penguin.com.au.
  15. ↑ Greenblatt, Leah (10 September 2024). "Book Review: 'Here One Moment' by Liane Moriarty". The New York Times. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
  16. ↑ Daley, Paul (26 September 2024). "Liane Moriarty: 'I was wondering, "How is everyone on this plane going to die?"'". the Guardian. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
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