Peter V. Brett

Peter V. Brett, born on February 8, 1973, is a distinguished American fantasy novelist best known for his groundbreaking Demon Cycle series. Brett's journey into the literary world was fueled by his passion for fantasy from a young age. This led him to pursue English Literature and Art History at the University at Buffalo, from which he graduated in 1995. Before dedicating himself to writing full-time, Brett honed his discipline and creativity in the pharmaceutical publication field for over a decade. His debut novel, "The Painted Man" (known in the US as "The Warded Man"), was released in 2008 and marked the beginning of a prolific writing career, captivating millions worldwide.

Brett's work is celebrated for its intricate world-building and the compelling narrative of humanity's struggle against demonic forces, themes that resonate throughout the Demon Cycle series and have garnered a global fanbase. Translated into twenty-three languages, his novels have sold over 3.5 million copies worldwide, reflecting a deep understanding of human resilience and the complexities of heroism. Beyond his novels, Brett has also contributed to the fantasy genre through novellas and comic books, including works set in the Demon Cycle universe and a stint on "Red Sonja." Now residing in Manhattan with his wife, Lauren, and their children, Phoenix and Sirena, Brett continues to push the boundaries of fantasy literature, delighting readers worldwide.

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