Casanegra (novel)

Casanegra: A Tennyson Hardwick Story
AuthorBlair Underwood, Tananarive Due, Steven Barnes
LanguageEnglish
SeriesTennyson Hardwick #1
GenreMystery fiction
PublisherAtria Books
Publication date
June 19, 2007
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint, ebook, audiobook
Pages308 pp (1st ed hardcover)
ISBN9780743287319
OCLC77004238
813/.6
LC ClassPS3621.N383 C37 2007
Followed byIn the Night of the Heat 

Casanegra: A Tennyson Hardwick Story is a 2007 mystery novel by actor Blair Underwood and writers Tananarive Due and Steven Barnes.[1] The book was released on June 19, 2007, through Atria Books and is the first book in the Tennyson Hardwick series.[2] Casanegra follows the adventures of Tennyson Hardwick, an actor and former gigolo.[3] A sequel, In the Night of the Heat, was released in 2009.

Underwood has expressed interest in filming an adaptation of Casanegra with himself potentially starring as the character of Tennyson Hardwick.[4]

  1. ^ "Inside "Casanegra"". NPR. July 2, 2007. Retrieved 6 October 2013.
  2. ^ "Actor Blair Underwood takes on the literary world". Bradenton Herald. August 26, 2007. Retrieved 6 October 2013.
  3. ^ Waldron, Clarence (August 6, 2007). "Blair Underwood Makes His Breaks In Hollywood With Mystery Novel, 'Casanegra'". Jet. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved 6 October 2013.
  4. ^ "Blair Underwood To Turn Detective Novels Into New Movie Franchise". StarPulse. Archived from the original on 6 October 2013. Retrieved 6 October 2013.