Amazon Wal-Mart Price War: Who's The Battle Really Against?
Amazon and Wal-Mart hardly seem reckless, though. So why did they go to war? The answer is that they didn't, really. Sure, Wal-Mart is making a statem...
Amazon and Wal-Mart hardly seem reckless, though. So why did they go to war? The answer is that they didn't, really. Sure, Wal-Mart is making a statem...
The Huffington Post | Amy Hertz | Posted 10.27.2009 | Books
There are some big changes afoot on the bestseller lists, including the fact that on the USA Today bestseller list, Diary of A Wimpy Kid: Dog Days has...
AP | ASHLEY M. HEHER | Posted 10.16.2009 | Books
CHICAGO — Taking a page from its original playbook, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. launched a full-fledged price war with Amazon.com Inc. and a nation of ...
The Huffington Post | Tom Alderman | Posted 10.15.2009 | Books
Random House founder Bennett Cerf was reportedly asked how to write a best seller. The venerable editor's answer: Lincoln's Doctor's Dog. Seems Abe Li...
Bruce Harris | Posted 10.14.2009 | Books
Pundits like to opine that blockbusters are really bad for the book business. I think differently. I don't think that blockbusters kill other books -- I think they nurture them.
Doc Childre | Posted 10.12.2009 | Living
Many people are feeling a shift in consciousness happening now and some are predicting a major planetary shift around the year 2012.
The Huffington Post | Jessie Kunhardt | Posted 10.12.2009 | Books
A lot of the New York Times reviews were repeats this week, but, nonetheless, we bring you the weekend book review round-up. The Lost Symbol, Dan Bro...
Dan Mirvish | Posted 12.02.2009 | Comedy
By now, everyone's heard that Sarah Palin's new book Going Rogue: An American Life has upended Dan Brown's supremacy atop the bestseller lists. But the army of Brownies is not taking this lying down.
Charles Warner | Posted 11.30.2009 | Media
The Internet's explosive growth has led to such a proliferation of content that it is now virtually infinite. To say that "content is king" in today's world is like saying "a grain of sand is precious."
Sarah Schmelling | Posted 11.23.2009 | Comedy
Recent updates from the Facebook profile page of Dan Brown, author of The Lost Symbol.
Cassandra Vieten | Posted 11.21.2009 | Living
Noetic experiences are real, they influence our health, our behaviors, and our lives, and they provide important clues about who and what we are and what we may be capable of.
Slate Magazine | Chris Wilson | Posted 11.16.2009 | Comedy
For those of you who can't wait another moment for Dan Brown's next blockbuster, Slate has your fix: an interactive Dan Brown plot generator that take...
AP | HILLEL ITALIE | Posted 11.16.2009 | Media
NEW YORK — Dan Brown does it again, on paper and on the screen. Doubleday announced Wednesday that "The Lost Symbol," Brown's first novel since...
Telegraph | Posted 11.16.2009 | Technology
The Kindle edition of Dan Brown's The Lost Symbol, his follow-up to 2003's smash hit The Da Vinci Code, has become the top-selling item on Amazon.com....
Jessica Rovello | Posted 11.16.2009 | Entertainment
Whether you love or hate his ideas, it's hard to deny that Brown has a gift for pulling you in and getting you excited about the possibility that there are truths being kept from us.
Dan Brown | Posted 11.15.2009 | Entertainment
I've been asked if I'm "that Dan Brown" about 9,000 times. Brown's latest crypto-thriller, which is unleashed today, has brought with it a 50% uptick in alternately genuine and jokey questions for me.
The Huffington Post | Posted 11.15.2009 | Media
On the Today Show Tuesday, Matt Lauer talked with author Dan Brown about his newest book, "The Lost Symbol." The interview was conducted in Brown's "...
Ivy Pochoda | Posted 11.14.2009 | Media
In case a bookstore sells out of The Lost Symbol, or a customer wants varied fictional fare, my novel will be beckoning. I'll happily ride Mr. Brown's coattails as long as I can.
The New Yorker | James Surowiecki | Posted 11.02.2009 | Books