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Michael Mann Sets Untitled Global Manhunt Crime Novel Follow-Up To ‘Heat 2’ Under His William Morrow Imprint Deal


EXCLUSIVE: Michael Mann has set his second novel collaboration with Edgar-winning author Meg Gardiner. After starting out with Heat 2, a novel that topped the bestseller charts and hatched a movie …

After starting out with Heat 2, a novel that topped the bestseller charts and hatched a movie that Mann is writing to direct at Warner Bros, Mann and Gardiner set up a new original novel that explores an intense global manhunt launched by a renegade federal agent and a stateless operator on a vendetta, in a highly authentic global arena. Ferrari stars Adam Driver, Penelope Cruz, Shailene Woodley and Patrick Dempsey, and the film pushed Mann across the billion-dollar director mark. Shane Salerno’s The Story Factory reps Michael Mann Books and made the imprint deal with William Morrow.

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