Order of Grant County Books


Grant County is a series of crime fiction novels by American novelist Karin Slaughter. It is considered to be the series that Slaughter is best known for. It is set in the a fictional county in the town of Heartsdale (also fictional). The series follows Sara Linton (pediatrician and part-time coroner), Jeffrey Tolliver (her ex and police chief) and Detective Lena Adams. (more…)

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Order of Karin Slaughter Books


Karin Slaughter is an American novelist who won the Dagger Award from the Crime Writers’ Association for Best Thriller Debut of 2001. Slaughter is a native of Georgia, which is where she sets her novels. She started out with two series – Grant County and Will Trent and eventually brought the characters together in the Georgia series. (more…)

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News on More “Fifty Shades” Books & The Movie

Written by Julie Vegas on Wednesday, June 13th, 2012

E.L. James is considering a second Fifty Shades trilogy – this time through the eyes of Christian Grey.

The original trilogy was written through the viewpoint of Anastasia Steele, so this would be a totally new spin on the Fifty Shades series. (more…)

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Bond To Be Middle-Aged; Which Characters Will Appear in William Boyd’s Novel?

Written by Julie Vegas on Wednesday, June 13th, 2012

The next James Bond novel will see an aged version of the super-spy, who has a more realistic love life.

William Boyd intends to explore Bond as a human being with more realistic viewpoint.

“He is a middle-aged man, a middle-aged spy, and that’s one of the things that interests me,” Boyd said. The currently untitled novel is set in 1969 where James Bond will be 45 years old. (more…)

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Significant Other Says Larsson Would Be “Furious” At Ghostwriter

Written by Julie Vegas on Wednesday, June 13th, 2012

Eva Gabrielsson says that her long-time partner Stieg Larsson would be furious if his final novel in the Millennium series was finished by a ghostwriter.

Gabrielsson had hoped to finish the novel herself as to keep it faithful to Stieg’s original idea. Unfortunately, because they were not married, Larsson’s family is not allowing her to do it. (more…)

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Order of Aubrey/Maturin Books


The Aubrey/Maturin series is a series of nautical historical novels by English novelist Patrick O’Brian. The series follows Jack Aubrey of the Royal Navy and Dr. Stephen Maturin, the ship’s surgeon. The two are great friends. The series adapts true historical events as part of the story. O’Brian has a distinct style that has led to the series receiving considerable acclaim. The Russell Crowe film Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World used adapted elements from several different novels in the series into the film. (more…)

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Order of Patrick O’Brian Books


Patrick O’Brian is the nom de plume of English novelist Richard Patrick Russ (1914-2000). O’Brian is best known for his Jack Aubrey/Stephen Maturin series that spanned 21 novels and was adapted into the motion picture Master and Commander. Besides the Aubrey/Maturin books, he also wrote a few standalone novels and short story collections. (more…)

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Order of Homecoming Saga Books


The Homecoming Saga is a series of sci-fi novels by American author Orson Scott Card. The series is considered LDS fiction, as the series is patterned after the Book of Mormon. In addition to that, some of the names are pulled from the Book of Mormon. (more…)

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Order of Alvin Maker Books


The Tales of Alvin Maker is a series of fantasy novels by American author Orson Scott Card. The title character has special powers that let him create and shape objects around him. It is set during the early 19th century. Themes of American superstition are plentiful in the series. (more…)

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Order of Ender Saga Books


The Ender Saga is a series of science fiction novels by American author Orson Scott Card. The series is also known as the Ender’s Game series and the Enderverse. Beyond novels, it also consists of several short stories and comic books. The series is set in the future where an alien race intends on making mankind extinct. The main protagonist is Ender Wiggin, a child soldier trained to be a future leader of Earth. (more…)

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