Written by Brandon Williams on Tuesday, August 28th, 2012

It appears that the new Jack Ryan film adaptation, titled Jack Ryan, has a release date of December 25th, 2013 from Paramount. The film will star Star Trek’s Chris Pine, as well as Keira Knightley and Kenneth Branagh (who will also direct). Pine and Knightley are signed on for two more films in hopes of […]

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Written by Brandon Williams on Monday, August 13th, 2012

Fresh off the latest eBook, A Bloody Storm, Richard Castle will be releasing a graphic novel featuring the Derrick Storm character. The book will be out on October 15th and will be titled Storm Season. In it, Derrick will be tracking down a missing woman…

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Written by Brandon Williams on Monday, August 13th, 2012

Stephenie Meyer, author of the Twilight series, is irked by parents who are naming their children after her characters. “I am someone who strongly believes in reality, and that you don’t monkey around with people’s names. Whether they become a stripper or a lawyer has a large part to do with the name you give […]

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Written by Brandon Williams on Monday, August 13th, 2012

John Banville, who recently finished his novel Ancient Light will be writing a Philip Marlowe novel under his pen name of Benjamin Black. It would be the first novel featuring the character created by Raymond Chandler since 1991, when Robert B. Parker wrote the novel Perchance to Dream. “This all happened very speedily, in a […]

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Written by Brandon Williams on Saturday, August 11th, 2012

Now that he’s been cast as Head Gamemaker Plutarch Heavensbee in the film version of Catching Fire, Academy Award winner Philip Seymour Hoffman is now rushing to read the Suzanne Collins books after enjoying the film script. “It’s a great group of actors. It’s a great environment. And the character was something I was attracted […]

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Written by Brandon Williams on Wednesday, August 8th, 2012

After giving a boost to Thomas Tallis’ “Spem in Alium,” E.L. James has decided to go all of the way and provide a companion album for fans of her Fifty Shades of Grey novel. Unlike the soundtrack listed on James’ website, the album will be comprised entirely of classical music. James has selected 15 tracks […]

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Written by Brandon Williams on Friday, August 3rd, 2012

Dustin Pogue, New York Times columnist and author, admitted to downloading an eBook off a torrent site. Dustin Pogue was searching for an eBook edition of The Bourne Identity by Robert Ludlum, but was disappointed to find that it is not offered.

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Written by Brandon Williams on Friday, August 3rd, 2012

Debuts on this week’s USA Today’s Best-Selling Books list include Where We Belong by Emily Giffin (#5), Friends Forever by Danielle Steel (#6), Black List by Brad Thor (#8) and Broken Harbor by Tana French (#17).

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Written by Brandon Williams on Tuesday, July 24th, 2012

Today (July 24th) is another huge day for book releases! Major books from authors like Brad Thor, J.A. Jance, Danielle Steel and Emily Giffin are all hitting shelves today. First off, we have what is probably our most anticipated thriller novel in a long time, Black List by Brad Thor. It’s the 11th book in […]

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Written by Brandon Williams on Tuesday, July 24th, 2012

An early copy of The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle has sold for almost ten times its guide price in an auction in Essex. The Sherlock Holmes book sold for £3,900 ($6,000) as part of the Sworders Fine Art Auctioneers auction. The book was published in 1902 and was part of a […]

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