Order of Elizabeth Jane Howard Books

Elizabeth Jane Howard is an English novelist, best known for her Cazalet Chronicles family saga. The series is a quartet set in England during the war. It would be adapted to a BBC series called The Cazalets. Howard considers Jane Austen to be her main influence as an author. (more…)

“Hobbit” Actor Billy Connolly Speaks Out On Tolkien

Actor/comedian Billy Connolly, who is in The Hobbit series as Dain Ironfoot, has spoken out about how much he loves J.R.R. Tolkien. His comments are sure to stir up some… well, thing. (more…)

“Mortal Instruments” Gets Graphic Novel Adaptation

Cassandra Clare and Th3rd World Studios is releasing her urban fantasy series The Mortal Instruments in graphic novel format. The graphic novels are being released on the digital platform comiXology, which is available on the iPhone, iPad, Android, Kindle Fire, Windows 8 and the web.

“The Mortal Instruments is an incredibly successful and engaging series of books; we are very excited to bring this series to a new audience through this collaboration with Cassie and comiXology,” Th3rd World’s Michael DeVito said. (more…)

Order of Mitch Albom Books

Mitch Albom is an American author, in addition to being a journalist, playwright, screenwriter, broadcaster and musician. He has written non-fiction, YA novels and religious lit. His non-fiction novel Tuesdays with Morrie was adapted into a TV movie that starred Jack Lemmon and Hank Azaria. Mitch was a member of the Rock Bottom Remainders, alongside such fellow authors as Stephen King, Dave Barry, Ridley Pearson, Scott Turow and others. (more…)

Anne Rice To Revive Popular Character?

Anne Rice has once again teased the return of her Lestat de Lioncourt character.

Rice asked on her Facebook page, “If you want Lestat to come back, can you tell me why in one sentence?” She received well over 8,000 of those sentences. (more…)

J.K. Rowling To Return To “Harry Potter?”

J.K. Rowling has plans on returning to writing for younger readers and interestingly enough, she hasn’t ruled out returning to her roots with Harry Potter. Although we may not see another Harry Potter book, she has suggested that she may return to the universe.

Rowling says her next book would be for an audience slightly younger than the Harry Potter audience. (more…)

Stephen King’s “Misery” To Get Stageplay Treatment

Another Stephen King novel is getting an adaptation. This time it’s Misery, and this time it’s the stage.

Misery was adapted to film by Rob Reiner, starring Kathy Bates and James Caan. The screenplay was written by William Goldman, who is also writing the stageplay adaptation. (more…)

Order of Mike Connolly Books

Mike Connolly is the protagonist in a series of legal thriller/mystery novels by American author Joe Hilley. Mike Connolly is a 50-something divorced attorney with an alcohol problem. (more…)

Order of Joe Hilley Books

Joe Hilley is an American novels of legal thrillers and mysteries. Hilley spent his nights writing while he practiced as a criminal defense attorney. He would eventually quit practicing to write full-time. Joe grew up on the Gulf Coast where he sets his novels. (more…)

Order of Joseph Antonelli Books

Joseph Antonelli is the protagonist in a series of legal thriller novels by American novelist D.W. Buffa. Buffa used his experience as an attorney to create the Joseph Antonelli character. Joseph is a superstar defense attorney, whose thoughts and actions are based on how real defense attorneys think and what they do. It’s also a look at how the legal system can be manipulated by cunning lawyers. (more…)