Harlan Ellison, who emerged as a major figure in the New Wave of science fiction writers in the 1960s and became a legend in science fiction and fantasy circles for his award-winning stories and notoriously outspoken and combative persona, died Wednesday night in Los Angeles. He was 84. Ellison died at home in Sherman Oaks […]
Dark Horse Books and EA DICE have team up for The Art of Battlefield V! This new art book is the latest installment in Dark Horse and EA DICE’s partnership, following 2016’s The Art of Battlefield 1 tome. Discover the art behind the action of DICE’s iconic first-person shooter, collected in a beautiful hardcover volume. […]
In 2013, a book called Hyrule Historia was the sixth best-selling title of the year on Amazon, right behind Khaled Hosseini’s “And the Mountains Echoed” and in front of Stephen King’s “Joyland.” But “Historia” is not a page-turning thriller or the work of an award-winning author. It is instead a compendium of art, notes, stories, […]
Dynamite has partnered with Troma Entertainment, the original media disruptor, and longest-lasting independent film company, to deliver an art book not for the faint of heart hitting shelves in September with The Art of Troma! Written by New York Times Bestselling author and Troma aficionado Fred Van Lente (Archer & Armstrong, Cowboys and Aliens), this […]
Paramount Pictures has gained for movie rights to Aru Shah and the End of Time, a young adult novel by Roshani Chokshi, per a report by Deadline. The novel was published on March 27 of this year and will debut this Sunday in the number two slot on The New York Times bestseller list for young readers. […]
Randy and Jason Sklar’s long-form audio documentary Sklars and Stripes is now out on Audible. So if you want to go into the American psyche and explore its dark and quirky crevices with the boys, this is the audiobook for you. For those of you may not who the Sklar Brothers are, they hosted the critically […]
Google today expanded the playback tools available to those who enjoy listening to audiobooks via Google Play Books. The latest version of the app for Android and iOS devices includes a smart resume feature that takes listeners back to the exact word they last heard before being interrupted. A bookmarks feature lets people tag spots in […]
Black Klansman screenwriter and producers David Rabinowitz and Charlie Wachtel are teaming with best-selling author Casey Sherman (The Finest Hours) to adapt Sherman’s explosive 2013 true crime novel Animal into a film. The true story tale follows notorious mob hitman-turned-government-witness Joe ‘the Animal’ Barboza, the first man ever placed into the Federal Witness Protection Program. Barboza reportedly […]
Lucasfilm has officially announced the book and tie-in novels for Solo: A Star Wars Story (via EW). First up is Last Shot, billed as “A Han and Lando Novel” by Daniel José Older. The book will take place in three distinct periods in the life of the two scoundrels including before the events of Solo: A Star Wars Story, another section […]
This summer, Dark Horse Books will boldly go where they have never gone before when they publish Geof Darrow’s Shaolin Cowboy: Start Trek and bring a classic, hard-to-find masterpiece back into print. Originally published as a seven issue comic book series by Burlyman Entertainment, the story garnered Darrow the Eisner Award in 2006 for Best […]