Jackie Collins To Self-Publish

Written by Dan Malone on Friday, April 27th, 2012

Romance novelist Jackie Collins recently made waves when she announced she would self-publish an upcoming book, but not due to any problems with her publishers. “I have fantastic relationships with my two publishers, Simon & Schuster UK and St. Martin’s Press US. No juicy story about a tiff or spat between us—we’re good.” (more…)

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Order of The Sherbrooke Brides Books


The Sherbrooke Bride series is a series of historical romance novels by American author Catherine Coulter. The series is set in the Regency era. (more…)

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“Fifty Shades Of Grey” Tops USA Today’s List

Written by Ella Thomson on Thursday, April 26th, 2012

The E.L. James novel Fifty Shades of Grey has achieved #1 on the USA Today Best-Selling Books List, toppling Suzanne Collins, Suzanne Collins, Suzanne Collins and… Suzanne Collins. (more…)

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Order of Catherine Coulter Books


Catherine Coulter is an American novelist who writes different types of romance novels, including historical romance and romance suspense thrillers like her FBI series. Out of her historical romances, she has written romances set in Viking times, Medieval times, the Victorian era and more. She also writes contemporary romance novels. (more…)

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12 Year-Old Has Her First Novel Published

Written by Jenny Brady on Thursday, April 26th, 2012

After reading The Hunger Games, a 12 year-old girl was so inspired, she sat down and started writing herself.

“It took about 2-and-a-half months to write it, but when I was happy with it, it was about seven months later when it came back from the publisher’s in a book,” said 12-year-old Carolann Plank. (more…)

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Garage Sale Hunter Finds Signed Enid Blyton Book

Written by Jenny Brady on Thursday, April 26th, 2012

A signed copy of an Enid Blyton book has been found by a Welsh backpacker named Tim Bow. Bids for the book on Trade Me have already surpassed $1200. (more…)

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Order of Hamish Macbeth Books


Hamish Macbeth is a character and mystery series by Scottish author Marion Chesney (as M.C. Beaton). The series is set in the Scottish Highlands and follows the Hamish Macbeth character in his adventures as a cop. He is lazy and an underachiever who purposely sabotages any chance of a promotion. (more…)

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Order of Agatha Raisin Books


Agatha Raisin is a character and series of mystery novels by Scottish author M.C. Beaton (Marion Chesney). Raisin starts out as a frustrated PR agent in London who decides to retire from that line of work, moves to the Cotswolds and begins solving murders as a detective. (more…)

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Sci-Fi/Fantasy Imprint To Go DRM-Free

Written by Julie Vegas on Wednesday, April 25th, 2012

Macmillan’s Tor/Forge sci-fi/fantasy imprint is going to start selling its eBooks DRM-free starting early July of this year. They currently publish titles like Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card. (more…)

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Stephen King Backlist Novel To Be Developed By Syfy

Written by Julie Vegas on Wednesday, April 25th, 2012

An old Stephen King novel looks to be under development by Syfy as either a movie or perhaps a mini-series.

The book, Eyes of the Dragon, is a fantasy novel that was published in 1987. It’ll be written by Michael Taylor and Jeff Vintar. The executive producers are going to be Taylor and Bill Haber. (more…)

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