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Novelist Exposes Mexico's Backstory
Available as print and ebook at amazon.com, political thriller "The Hidden Light of Mexico City" illuminates the fight for Mexico's future with real characters, passion for the place, and brutal truth pulled from today's headlines. Author Carmen Amato draws on her own experiences living in Mexico and Central America to stake the classic Cinderella story against Mexican government corruption, drug cartel violence and the country's crippled society in this unflinching and intricately plotted ...
Ban Of Religion world-wide and second coming of Jesus Christ In Sam Jane Brown's debut novel
Author Sam Jane Brown takes readers on a journey through mysterious murders occurring within the Vatican in her new book, Forgotten Word. The Vatican's never-ending battle between good and evil leads readers to a climactic and shocking finale; the second coming of Jesus Christ and the upheaval of international religious freedom the ban of religion world-wide.
Crime and mystery novelist follows trail to success with e-books
Will the phenomenal rise in e-book sales see print-book publishers scrambling to compete in this new electronic age by considering authors they previously rejected? Crime and mystery novelist Margaret M. Ford, a UK transplant now making her home in Oz, believes that just such a scenario is unfolding. And she says this is good news for authors everywhere who may have marketable books but have been thwarted in their efforts to get them into publication. But it's also good news for the publishers,...
"THE AVENGERS" BOX OFFICE DEBUT BOOSTED TO NEW RECORD
Superhero movie "The Avengers" flexed its muscle a bit more on Monday, pushing its total debut weekend box office revenues to a new record $207.4 million in the United Statesand Canada from about $200.3 million one day earlier.
Grateful Dead Drummer Bill Kreutzmann Lands Book Deal
Bill Kreutzmann, a founding member and drummer of the now-disbanded Grateful Dead, is coming out with a memoir.
"WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE" AUTHOR MAURICE SENDAK DIES
American writer and illustrator Maurice Sendak, whose children's book "Where the Wild Things Are" has been a standard bedtime story for at least three generations, has died at the age of 83.
Stephen Colbert Book ‘I Am A Pole (And So Can You!)’ Is NOT For Children
Stephen Colbert said it himself. His latest book, "I Am A Pole (And So Can You!)," released on Tuesday by Grand Central Publishing, would be "the perfect gift to give a child, or grandchild, for their high school or college graduation. Also, Father's Day. Also, other times." So don't let the book's illustrations and short length fool you. And don't be swayed by the cover blurb from late author of "Where the Wild Things Are" Maurice Sendak. This ain't no bedtime story.
Maurice Sendak Quotes: Beloved Author Dead At 83
Maurice Sendak, one of the most important and groundbreaking children's book artists of the 20th century and author of "Where the Wild Things Are," "In The Night Kitchen," (click to watch original animated movies) and many other timeless stories, died on Tuesday morning in Danbury, Conn., at the age of 83. His death was due to complications from a recent stroke, longtime editor Michael di Capua told the NY Times.
KRUGMAN BOOK CHASTISES "AUSTERIANS," CHAMPIONS KEYNES
Economists and politicians bewitched by the self-righteous allure of budget "austerity" are ignoring history, imperiling the fragile recovery in the U.S. and suffocating Europe, Nobel prize-winning economist Paul Krugman writes in his new book, "End This Depression Now!"
GOOGLE, AUTHORS GO HEAD TO HEAD OVER DIGITAL BOOKS
Google Inc, in a long-running legal dispute over its plans to create a digital library of books, argued in court on Thursday that associations of authors and photographers should not be allowed to sue the company as a group.
SPOOFS TAKE STEAM OUT OF "FIFTY SHADES OF GREY"
Spanking, sex and submission are raking in profits for erotic novel "Fifty Shades of Grey", reinvigorating marriages and sparking anguished debates among feminists, but there has been one unintended result of the novel - laughter.
'Fox Mole' Joe Muto Lands Book Deal: Money For Nothing?
Joe Muto, the former Fox News employee who sought to publicly scorn his then-employer under the short-lived guise of online anonymity, has landed the inevitable book deal.
"Fifty Shades of Grey": 25 Reasons It Leads To Unrealistic Expectations In Men
Women all over the world are finding themselves sexually liberated and it's all because of the kinkily fun pleasure fest that is "Fifty Shades of Grey". The first book in the erotic trilogy (there's also "Fifty Shades Darker" and "Fifty Shades Freed") currently resides at the top of the New York Times and Amazon.com best seller list. It centers on a 21-year old virgin, Anastasia Steale who meets a gorgeous 27-year old billionaire, Christian Grey, and finds herself instantly drawn to him....
Love Erotic E-Books? You’ll Love Sssh.com
Despite the controversy and legal battles surrounding e-books, it's clear that lovers of electronic reading aren't going anywhere. E-books are only increasing in popularity and the growing romance and erotic fanbase has had a great deal to do with that. Similarly, reading and writing sultry online fan fiction is becoming immensely popular with women. One site in particular, Sssh.com was created expressly for women and thrives on sexually charged stories.
Crime and mystery novelist follows trail to success with e-books
Will the phenomenal rise in e-book sales see print-book publishers scrambling to compete in this new electronic age by considering authors they previously rejected? Crime and mystery novelist Margaret M. Ford, a UK transplant now making her home in Oz, believes that just such a scenario is unfolding. And she says this is good news for authors everywhere who may have marketable books but have been thwarted in their efforts to get them into publication. But it's also good news for the publishers,...
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