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Book Review: Fade Out
Nov 1, 2009, 1:49 GMT
The human and vampire residents of Morganville, Texas are busy coming to terms with a more equal relationship then was possible under Bishop’s rule. Bishop, the former ruling vampire was evil personified and thought of humans as little more then playthings to be subjugated with... ... moreBook Review: Archenemy
Nov 1, 2009, 1:43 GMT
The third and final book of The Looking Glass Wars finds Queen Alyss on the throne after an intense confrontation with Redd, the former queen who relied on dark imagination to maintain control of the kingdom. As Alyss begins her reign, reestablishing Wonderland to its former glory, King Arch from a neighboring... ... moreBook Review: Boilerplate
Nov 1, 2009, 1:11 GMT
After the death of his brother-in-law Hugh in the 1871 Korean War, Professor Archibald Campion resolved to create a mechanical substitute for human solders so the senseless killing of war wouldn’t tear families apart. With the invention of a revolutionary new fuel cell, much experimentation and... ... moreBook Review: 9 Dragons
Nov 1, 2009, 1:58 GMT
LAPD homicide detective Harry Bosch is back on the job in one Connelly’s best mysteries in a long time. Bosch and his partner were asked to investigate the murder of a convenience store owner located in tough neighborhood, the same storeowner who years earlier treated him with kindness. After assuring the owner’s son that he will... ... moreBook Review: What the Dog Saw
Nov 1, 2009, 1:53 GMT
This delightful body of work represents thirteen years of Gladwell’s favorite articles published by the New Yorker. Divided into three categories including obsessive or minor geniuses, theories and the predictions each of us make about other people, these thought provoking, often fun pieces poke into areas... ... moreBook Review: Morbid Curiosity
Nov 1, 2009, 1:07 GMT
People have long been fascinated by the rich and famous, even more so by their demises untimely and otherwise. Petrucelli’s lifelong obsession with dead celebrities dates back to childhood visits to his grandparent’s grave which, as fate would have it, was close to... ... moreBook Review: The Test
Nov 1, 2009, 1:02 GMT
Paul Parnell, patriarch of an extensive family including six grown children from three women plus a number of grandchildren, in-laws and assorted coattail relations spent most of his adult life amassing a fortune. When Paul died, his heirs lined up for the reading of the will on an estate worth billions... ... moreBook Review: Locked In
Oct 23, 2009, 2:39 GMT
Going into her private investigating office one foggy evening, owner/director Sharon McCone fell victim to a gunman’s bullet that left her critically injured. When Shar regained consciousness, she was perfectly lucid but suffering what is call the locked-in syndrome, totally incapable of... ... moreNews
In-depth interview with philosopher Mark Rowlands
Mark Rowlands, who is the author of titles such as Sci-Phi: Philosophy from Socrates ....more
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Grapple with the big issues with a professional philosopher
Sep 24, 2009, 14:55 GMT
Leipzig, Germany - Guillaume Paoli, house philosopher at the central theatre in the German city of Leipzig, will be opening a philosophical practice in the coming weeks. ... more
Mary Forsberg Weiland's poignant Fall To Pieces, due November 10
Sep 15, 2009, 15:25 GMT
Mary Forsberg Weiland is a mother, model, bipolar disorder survivor and recovering drug addict. ... moreUsurper of The Sun and Zoo published by VIZ Haikasoru
Sep 15, 2009, 15:07 GMT
VIZ Media publishing, animation and licensing company has announced the forthcoming release on September 15th of Zoo and Usurper of The Sun, the latest two books to be published by its Haikasoru imprint. ... moreHeidi Klum's naked book coming soon
Sep 2, 2009, 5:00 GMT
Heidi Klum is releasing a coffee table book full of nude pictures of herself. ... moreIsabel Allende promises to write erotic novel when her mother dies
Aug 21, 2009, 8:00 GMT
Santiago - Chilean writer Isabel Allende vowed Thursday to write an erotic novel once her mother, Francisca Llona, dies and she rids herself of the sense of embarrassment that is typical of daughters. ... more
'Controlling Chaos' book to detail handling problematic Paris Hilton
Aug 3, 2009, 9:36 GMT
Paris Hilton's former manager is writing a tell-all book about her. ... moreJoel Madden to write Good book
Jul 28, 2009, 12:01 GMT
Joel Madden is writing a memoir. ... moreRace is on for first book on Bernie Madoff
Jul 28, 2009, 11:24 GMT
New York - The race to publish the first book on convicted mega-swindler Bernard Madoff intensified Tuesday, as three publishers moved up their dates for new releases, the Wall Street Journal reported. ... more- Kendra Wilkinson: The book
- Fourteen Vonnegut stories to be published posthumously
- Bad Kids Go To Hell 'Bad' Swag Comic Con giveaway
- Radical Publishing authors book signing schedule for Comic Con, Thursday
- US author McCourt dead at 78: Angela's Ashes
- Ponyo Film Comic, Ponyo Picture Book, The Art of Ponyo hit the shelves
- Frank McCourt has died
- Animation director Hayao Miyazaki's 'Starting Point: 1979-1996' at Comic Con
Comics/Graphic Novels
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Death Note: L, change the WorLd continues the tale
Oct 28, 2009, 3:59 GMT
VIZ Media expands the thrilling psychological suspense of Death Note with the release of Death Note: L, change the WorLd, a new novel featuring the master detective from the hit animated and manga series. ... moreVIZ Media announces four new manga titles to debut on SigIkki.com
Jul 31, 2009, 1:14 GMT
VIZ Media will be debuting the opening chapters of 4 new manga titles – for free at www.sigIkki.com. ... moreRadical stars Gene Simmons, Darren Bousman signing this weekend at Comic-Con
Jul 25, 2009, 2:29 GMT
Saturday and Sunday Comic-Con booth signing information for Radical Publishing. ... more
Features
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Pride and Prejudice amidst the Zombie Publishing Industry
Jul 15, 2009, 2:45 GMT
What does Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, the Grahame-Smith/Austen mash-up that pits the sisters Bennet against hordes of the undead while they try to navigate the propriety-minefield of Regency era England and get married in the process, tell us about the publishing industry? What could it possibly indicate about the current literary climate? ... moreS.P.’s Book Pick for July: The Last Samurai by Helen DeWitt
Jul 8, 2009, 13:29 GMT
The state of contemporary fiction seems to be, to me, a buckshot scatter across genre and style: we live in an age where there is no “proper” way to write or even read a text, and no singularly dominant school or method. ... moreBurn This Book
Jun 24, 2009, 10:33 GMT
New book takes a look at censorship. “Burn This Book: PEN Writers Speak Out on the Power of the Word” is a recent collection edited by Toni Morrison.... more
















