And that’s just scraping the surface of a novel so twisty and unbelievable it shouldn’t work-and yet, in Hart’s deft hand, it does. That book is THE PARADOX HOTEL, a genre-bending time-travel locked-room-style murder mystery featuring a rotting corpse, robots, and dinosaurs. I think the problem was I was writing what I thought people would expect of me, rather than the book I wanted to write.” “This one, though… I actually tried to write a whole other book, and it just wasn’t coming together. “It’s funny: they talk about how your second book is so much harder than the first, and my second book, City of Rose, didn’t give me any trouble at all,” he says. In 2018, The Warehouse was picked up in a pre-empt prior to an auction that saw the novel sold in 20 different languages, and included an option deal from none other than award-winning filmmaker Ron Howard.Īfter the novel released in 2019, Hart found himself in the perhaps unenviable position of trying to come up with a worthy second book-for the second time. Rob Hart would never call himself an overnight success-he’d written a half dozen (excellent) novels, including one with bestselling author James Patterson, before the internet blew up with heartfelt congratulations for Hart’s very good new book deal. Time Travel, Robots, and Dinosaurs-Oh My!
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