The Informationist

The Informationist, by Taylor Stevens, is the first novel in the Vanessa Michael Munroe series, about a young woman raised in Cameroon as the daughter of American missionaries. She has a life-changing experience at the age of 14 when she takes up with an infamous gunrunner and his mercenary crew. Later in life she becomes a dealer of information, sort of a private eye for the 21st century, where she works for governments and corporations dealing in the specialized information of Central Africa.[1]

The Informationist
First edition
AuthorTaylor Stevens
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
SeriesVanessa Michael Munroe novels
GenreThriller novel
PublisherCrown Publishing Group
Publication date
2011
Media typePrint
ISBN978-0307717092
Followed byThe Innocent 

The book was translated into Italian, Spanish, Hebrew, Polish, Turkish and Dutch.

Film adaptation

In October 2012, James Cameron's production company Lightstorm Entertainment picked up film rights to the book with plans for Cameron to direct the adaptation for 20th Century Fox. The film is said to begin shooting after Cameron finishes the second and third installments of his Avatar trilogy.[2]

References
  1. Heldman, Irma. "It's a Mystery: "Time ages a person's soul"". Archived from the original on March 13, 2013. Retrieved October 24, 2012.
  2. Keegan, Rebecca (October 23, 2012). "James Cameron to direct 'The Informationist'". Los Angeles Times. The Los Angeles Times Media Group (LATMG). Archived from the original on March 13, 2013. Retrieved October 24, 2012.


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