Things we've learned from the live announcement and chat last Thursday:
Rebirth
- Rebirth started being written last Christmas, but the creators have been thinking about that for a few years
- Rebirth isn't set before most of the series
- working on translating Rebirth for other languages
- audiobook is being talked about
- Rebirth will have 300 pages - 70.000 words
- price is not set yet - Amazon is working on that
- there could be a new chat on release date - to be confirmed
- Rebirth will be available in physical bookstores eventually
- Rebirth touches on a teen Jarod
- Rebirth to be release October 7th
- there's a steamy scene in the 1st book
Saving Luke
- "Saving Luke", the second novel is about 3 weeks past due for being completed and will be released before Christmas or early in the New Year.
- Luke is integral in the 1st two books
- Jarod could be having sex in book 2
Graphic Novels - The Pretender - Centre Chronicles
- written by Jenna Busch and with cover artwork by Jeffrey Henderson
- graphic novels will be about the origins of the Centre
- Comikaze, Los Angeles, 1-3 November, where a 6 page promo of the new graphic novels will be handed out
- the graphic novels will have 6 issues, 22 pages each
Miss Parker
- the time between Miss Parker's mother's death and her being recalled to hunt Jarod will be explored in the Centre Universe books
- Miss Parker's first name will probably be the last word of the last book - could be one word, or more than one
- there will be a novel about Miss Parker's early years
Jarod
- Jarod will be tortured, again, in the novels
- Jarod will find about serial killers
- Jarod's birthday will be addressed in the novels
Centre Universe
- the creators had to think through on how to approach it so that all the old fans would be happy and the news fans would be satisfied
- 6 Pretender related novels/graphic novels per year
- we will find out how Miss Parker and Jarod's mom met in the novels that deal with Miss Parker as a young woman
- could we have a female Pretender?
- the Pretender will always be the centre of the Centre Universe
- there will be more death soon
- there will be spin offs
- there's going to be a novel called Patterns or Behaviours written by a friend of Steven and Craig, who is part of the Pretender family as well, where Jarod runs into someone he knew
- there's going to be another novel called Paradise
- there's a cookbook, with handwritten notes by Catherine Parker
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