Bret Easton Ellis’ Shards Finale | Raleigh News

The Shards’ season one finale drops this week, bringing Bret Easton Ellis’ haunting 1981 LA tale to life — with the author himself giving Ryan Murphy creative freedom to reimagine his novel for TV. Based on Ellis’ teenage years at an elite prep school, the series follows a 17-year-old narrator as he’s thrown into chaos by a mysterious new student tied to a serial killer known as The Trawler. Ellis, who now mostly speaks through podcasts and writing, is reportedly watching the show unfold weekly — and even got a funny message from a former classmate who recognized themselves in a character (a...