[12.6.11] To read my review, click here. [10.28.2011] UK cover [10.17.2011] Patricia Cornwell posted a picture of the back of the uncorrected proof of RED MIST on her Facebook page. Check out the new head shot. Backside of uncorrected proofs… Read More ›
Book News
‘Matterhorn’ Wins Colby Award
‘Matterhorn’ Wins Colby Award Karl Marlantes Matterhorn was one of my favorite novels from 2010 (you can read my post on it here). Actually it’s on my Best of 2010 list, tied for first place with Emma Donoghue’s Room. (Note:… Read More ›
Titillating news for Kafka fans
Just ran across this titillating news from Publisher’s Weekly— Kafka Safety Deposit Boxes Being Opened Craig Morgan Teicher — July 19th, 2010 Ten safety deposit boxes containing papers left by Franz Kafka to his friend and executor Max Brod, are… Read More ›
Coming in November: Mark Twain’s Autobiography, Vol 1
The first volume of Mark Twain’s Autobiography is due out on November 15, 2010. He dictated the autobiography and ordered that it not be published until 100 years after his death when he would be “dead, and unaware, and indifferent.” … Read More ›
One Book, One Twitter
If you haven’t participated in a One Book, One _____ [insert your city/town/school name] event yet, you’ve probably heard of the movement. Usually its a city or organization that chooses one book that everyone reads. The idea is to draw… Read More ›
New Scottoline in March!
I’m so excited! I just found out Lisa Scottoline’s new novel, Think Twice, is scheduled to hit the shelves on March 16, 2010. If you haven’t yet read Scottoline, don’t wait any longer. She writes mystery/thrillers that feature strong, realistic… Read More ›