![]() ![]() ![]() She lives in a Victorian-style building, though it’s not clear where or when. And although the trilogy may be displayed in bookstores and libraries near the Twilight series by Stephenie Meyer, Bertie is no Bella. The books follow Bertie across a glittery world of fairies, Shakespearean characters and charismatic young guys. ![]() 30, 2006, was her 31st birthday.Įyes Like Stars, starring the teenage Bertie Shakespeare Smith, went on to spark glowing reviews - and win Mantchev a contract for two more novels published by Macmillan Books: Perchance to Dream and her latest, So Silver Bright. After writing, teaching and doing theater for years, Mantchev wanted to finish a novel by age 30.Īnd she got in just under the wire. This was her first novel, written on a dare and transmitted according to a promise she had made to herself. ![]()
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