Sony Pictures has bought the movie rights to the upcoming novel The Great Alone, award-winning author Kristin Hannah‘s followup to her New York Times bestselling book The Nightingale. In The Great Alone, a family decides to move to Alaska, where they will live off the grid, in a desperate bid to find peace, restoration, freedom. But when the darkness of winter […]
Google has added audiobooks to the book section of the Google Play Store. People will be able to preview recorded books in order to assess the narrator’s voice before purchasing. Audiobooks can be shared through family plans. Customers won’t have to subscribe to a monthly service, as audiobooks are sold at what Google calls fair prices. […]
Madman, is celebrating its twenty-fifth birthday and IDW Limited plans to releases a special new hardcover limited edition collection hand-curated by series creator and multiple Eisner-winner, Michael Allred! Madman: Quarter Century Shindig is an oversize hardcover collection and the newest release in IDW Limited’s Artist Select series. Madman: Quarter Century Shindig compiles more than 450 pages of […]
The Mark Gordon Company has announced that the company has acquired the feature film rights to the upcoming book All-American Murder: The Rise and Fall of Aaron Hernandez, the Superstar Whose Life Ended on Murderer’s Row, written by New York Times’ bestselling author James Patterson and Alex Abramovich, with Mike Harvkey. Patterson will executive produce. […]
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Apple has won a competitive bidding situation to acquire a 10-episode comedy series executive produced by and starring Kristen Wiig (Ghostbusters, Bridesmaids). Inspired by Curtis Sittenfeld’s forthcoming short-story collection You Think It, I’ll Say It, the tech giant’s first foray into scripted half-hour comedy hails from Reese Witherspoon’s production hopuse […]
The publisher of Michael Wolff’s new book about President Trump, Fire and Fury, is rushing to the public. All formats of Fire and Fury, by Michael Wolff, to Friday, January 5, at 9 a.m. ET, from the current on-sale date of Tuesday, January 9. Booksellers were notified of the decision earlier in the day on Thursday. […]
It look like there is a David Bowie book club now! Bowie’s son, Duncan Jones, will go through a number of his late father’s favorite works and holds online discussions with whoever is interested in reading along and participating. “My dad was a beast of a reader. One of his true loves was Peter Ackroyd’s […]
Scott Rudin Productions has acquired the film rights to Manhattan Beach, the bestselling novel by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jennifer Egan. The noir thriller follows a young woman named Anna whose father disappears under mysterious circumstances while the country is at war. Anna goes to work at the Brooklyn Naval Yard, where women are allowed to […]
Earlier this fall, Dark Horse announced The Legend of Zelda Encyclopedia. Today, Dark Horse has revealed the upcoming deluxe edition of The Legend of Zelda Encyclopedia. The Legend of Zelda Encyclopedia follows the New York Times bestseller The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia and The Legend of Zelda: Art & Artifacts. These three books complete […]
Google has added a new feature to Search that will show you if your local library has the ebook you’re looking for in stock. If you didn’t know that you could borrow ebooks, it’s true that you can, many libraries across the US have a digital collection that you can borrow from. With this functionality, […]
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