Millie Bobby Brown Lands Publishing Deal For Debut Novel Inspired By Her Family History
etcanada.comMillie Bobby Brown’s debut novel is underway. The “Stranger Things” star just landed a deal with William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins, who will publish the actress’ historical novel, NINETEEN STEPS, inspired by her own family history.
Brown was persuaded to write the book based on her personal connection to the Bethnal Green Tube Disaster- her grandmother Ruth survived the accident- which became the largest single loss of civilian life in the U.K.
during World War II. READ MORE: Finn Wolfhard Responds To Millie Bobby Brown’s Claim That He Was A ‘Lousy Kisser’ On ‘Stranger Things’: ‘I Was 12’ The official synopsis for the book reads: An epic story of love, loss, and secrets, NINETEEN STEPS tells the story of 18-year-old Nellie Morris, who lives with her family in Bethnal Green while the second world war rages on around them.
With a job assisting the mayor and nights spent at the local pub with her best friend, Nellie does her best to hold onto remnants of normalcy.
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