New Jonathan Kellerman “Alex Delaware” Book Released
Written by Brandon Williams on Tuesday, February 28th, 2012Alex Delaware is back for his amazing 27th book by Jonathan Kellerman. The series has been going strong since 1985 with about a book every year. (more…)
Order of Stephenie Meyer Books
Stephenie Meyer is an American novelist and film producer who is best known for writing the Twilight Saga books. Within three years of her writing her first book, Twilight, her book had already been adapted to a major motion picture that made $400 million… and that was only the beginning. The next two books, New Moon and Eclipse, were adapted to film and made about $700 million each, proving that a simple romance story about two supernatural beings going after one girl is all you need to capture people’s imagination in print or on the big screen. (more…)
Penguin Group eBook Sales Surge in 2011
Written by Julie Vegas on Monday, February 27th, 2012Publisher Penguin has just announced its 2011 earnings. Sales were nearly $1.7 million, which is up 1% from 2010. Profits were up 8% to $179 million. (more…)
Order of H&W Investigations Books
H&W Investigations is a series of novels by American author Jess Haines. The main character in H&W Investigations is named Shiarra Waynest, a New York woman who lives in a universe where supernatural beings such as vampires and werewolves “come out” after 9/11. (more…)
Order of Jess Haines Books
Jess Haines is an American novelist and the author of the H&W Investigations. Her first series is an urban fantasy/paranormal romance series about vampires. In this universe, the supernatural decide to come out after 9/11. A New Yorker by birth, Jess currently resides in Southern California. (more…)
Order of Elvis Cole/Joe Pike Books
Elvis Cole and Joe Pike are the featured characters in suspense novels by American author Robert Crais. Former Army Ranger Elvis Cole is a private detective alongside his partner Joe Pike, an ex-Marine. The majority of Robert Crais’ books feature both characters, but some of the later novels have focused on Joe Pike. (more…)
Calvin & Hobbes Watercolour Sells for $107,550
Written by Julie Vegas on Friday, February 24th, 2012This past Thursday, a 13″ X 10″ watercolour by Calvin & Hobbes creator Bill Watterson was put up for auction. According to Heritage Auctions, this piece of original art from the late-80s sold for $107,550. That’s a lot of money for a “funny.” (more…)
Order of Robert Crais Books
Robert Crais is an American novelist who specializes in detective fiction and thrillers. He started out writing scripts for detective shows such as Miami Vice and L.A. Law. His influences include such novelists as Raymond Chandler, Ernest Hemingway and Robert B. Parker. He is best known for his Elvis Cole/Joe Pike series. (more…)
J.K. Rowling To Write Adult Novel
Written by Brando on Thursday, February 23rd, 2012
Good news for adults who are fans of the Harry Potter books! British novelist J.K. Rowling has signed on with Little, Brown and Company to write her first novel targetted at adults. Besides that, detail are scare. The title, date of release and the subject are all yet to be revealed. However, Rowling has said that the next book will be very different from the Harry Potter series. (more…)
Order of Frederick Forsyth Books
Frederick Forsyth is an English author as well as a political commentator. He usually writes thrillers and crime fiction, however he has some non-fiction books published as well. Forsyth has been a controversial figure. In 1973, he attempted a coup in Equatorial Guinea alongside the Igbo people. Sometimes, fact is even harder to believe than fiction. (more…)