Henry H. Neff

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. 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.^[3]

On August 18, 2014, it was announced that HarperCollins Children's Books had acquired his next project, "Impyrium", in a three-book pre-empt. The first book is slated for publication in 2016.^[4]

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^[5] in Winnetka, Illinois and Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. He currently lives and writes in Montclair, NJ.

Tapestry Novels

1. The Hound Of Rowan (2007)
2. The Second Siege (2008)
3. The Fiend And The Forge (2010)
4. The Maelstrom (2012)
5. The Red Winter (2014)

Impyrium Novels

1. Impyrium (2016)
2. To Be Announced (2017)
3. To Be Announced (2018)

References

1. Eberhardt, Ian (27 January 2009). "'The Graveyard Book,' 'Second Siege' cast macabre, magic spells". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved 19 March 2011.
2. Ellis, Anne; Janet West (8 July 2009). "Muggles can party with Potter". Abilene Reporter-News. Retrieved 19 March 2011.
3. "Texas Bluebonnet Award: 2009-2010 Master List" (PDF). Texas Library Association. Retrieved 19 March 2011.
4. "Book Deals: Week of August 18, 2014". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
5. Johnson, Eric (24 April 2008). "Harper, New Trier grad student discusses book". NewsBank. Retrieved 19 March 2011.

External links

• Henry H. Neff website
• Author spotlight, Random House, Inc.
• Fantastic Fiction Author Page