Pe ople ▁from ▁Mot ue ka ▁Category : Univers ity ▁of ▁Can ter bury ▁al umn i ▁Category : New ▁Zealand ▁Queen ' s ▁Coun sel ▁Category : New ▁Zealand ▁members ▁of ▁the ▁Priv y ▁Council ▁of ▁the ▁United ▁Kingdom <0x0A> </s> ▁A ▁m osa ic ▁novel ▁is ▁a ▁novel ▁in ▁which ▁individual ▁chap ters ▁or ▁short ▁stories ▁share ▁a ▁common ▁setting ▁or ▁set ▁of ▁characters ▁with ▁the ▁aim ▁of ▁telling ▁a ▁linear ▁story ▁from ▁beginning ▁to ▁end , ▁with ▁the ▁individual ▁chap ters , ▁however , ▁ref ract ing ▁a ▁pl ur ality ▁of ▁view points ▁and ▁styles . ▁ ▁Ex amples ▁include ▁the ▁Wild ▁C ards ▁series ▁begun ▁by ▁George ▁R . ▁R . ▁Martin , ▁and ▁the ▁Th ieves ' ▁World ▁series ▁of ▁Robert ▁Lyn n ▁As pr in ▁and ▁others , ▁which ▁over t ly ▁used ▁and ▁may ▁have ▁co ined ▁the ▁term ▁" m osa ic ▁novel " ▁for ▁this ▁practice ▁of ▁sharing ▁a ▁world ▁and ▁vision ▁amongst ▁several ▁authors . ▁▁ ▁French ▁author ▁Alfred ▁B oud ry ▁often ▁leads ▁groups ▁of ▁English - ▁and ▁French - spe aking ▁writers ▁in ▁creating ▁multiple ▁narr atives ▁set ▁in ▁a ▁common ▁pred et erm ined ▁background . ▁La ▁Bibliothèque ▁nom éd ienne ▁was ▁the ▁first ▁to ▁be ▁published ▁( in ▁ 2 0 0 8 ), ▁dealing ▁about ▁a ▁" m isp la ced ▁continent " ▁called ▁Nom edia . ▁From ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁to ▁ 2 0 1 3 , ▁he ▁and ▁four ▁other ▁writers ▁created ▁Les