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Posted 05.14.2013
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Books
Every week, Digital Book World compiles an ebooks bestseller list (here's their methodology). This week, The Great Gatsby moves up to the top spot as ...
A beautiful girl is mysteriously murdered amid the winding canals of Venice. A handsome, arrogant anti-hero with unique powers of deduction is hired by a billionaire to investigate. No, it's not an upcoming book or movie -- it's the premise of "Moebius."
What does it mean to be a monster, really, but to be possessed by an uncontrollable force?
I’ve heard from numerous paranormal fantasy authors that the hardest sequences to write well are sex scenes – and, from a reviewer’s perspective...
The grand theme of this season might be Owning Yourself (or Someone Else). This week, every storyline touches on that idea.
There's been a big stink about the difference between male and female writers, kicked up by VS Naipaul a couple of weeks ago when he said no woman was...
It's a very personal question to ask but we didn't let that stop us, and readers really seemed to want to let us know which book characters they'd mo...
(NASDAQ:AMZN)--Amazon.com today announced that Lee Child and Suzanne Collins are the fifth and sixth authors to sell over one million Kindle books, be...
Ah, summer. Laying beside the pool, with an icy drink in one hand and a great book in the other. But what to read? It seems that so many great books h...
-- HARDCOVER FICTION 1. "Dead Reckoning" by Charlaine Harris (Ace)...
What's number one on a bestseller list near you? What's tops on The New York Times may be bottom in San Francisco. Amazon and Indiebound (the bestsell...
-- HARDCOVER FICTION 1. "Dead Reckoning" by Charlaine Harris (Ace)...
-- HARDCOVER FICTION 1. "Dead Reckoning" by Charlaine Harris (Ace)...
Amazon.com today announced that Charlaine Harris is the fourth author to sell over 1 million Kindle books, becoming the latest member of the "Kindle M...
We've been watching you again, and we've been spotting you reading all sorts of books. From vampire fiction to Hemingway novels, you've been across...
Eating meat and watching True Blood doesn't always sit well, so in the spirit of the conscientious Bill Compton, our Sunday's have gone vegan.
After delivering two exceptional segments in a row, True Blood comes closer to earth with "Hitting the Ground." That's not to say that the episode is bad -- it's really pretty good -- but it does contains some frustrating elements.
I recently sat down with Charlaine Harris, author of the Sookie Stackhouse novels that True Blood is based on, to chat. Not on the agenda: Asking her where she gets her inspiration.
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. "The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest" by Stieg Larsson (Knoph)...
Now that HBO has greenlighted the new series "Game of Thrones," it's not just TV execs who are hoping for the next "True Blood." Also keeping their f...
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. "Dead in the Family" by Charlaine Harris (Ace)...
Reading in public says something about a book--that the reader likes it enough to carry it on a subway, an airplane, to a doctor's office or cafe. Eve...
If fiction often reflects a nation's culture, why, oh-why-oh, do we have so many vampires, in so many places, sucking up so many entertainment dollars with such blazing success today?
