Dan Brown Sued by Historians
Monday February 27, 2006
According to Reuters, Dan Brown spent the Monday in a London courtroom. Two historians have accused the author of stealing their ideas in The Da Vinci Code.
Central to The ... Read More
Arthur and George by Julian Barnes
Friday February 24, 2006
The story of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, a man of letters and the creator of Sherlock Holmes, and George Edalji, an unfortunate outsider unjustly imprisoned.
In Arthur and ... Read More
The Demise of the Book Tour?
Tuesday February 21, 2006
Booker Prize-winning author, Margaret Atwood has formed a corporation, Unotchit [You-No-Touch-It], to create something called LongPenTM, a device that allows authors to sign books from the comfort of their own ... Read More
Company by Max Barry
Saturday February 18, 2006
When bright-eyed and freshly starched Stephen Jones arrives at Zephyr Holdings just out of business school, he finds something amiss. And it's not just the missing donut, the hamster ... Read More
Kirkus Reviews Spring & Summer 2006
Wednesday February 15, 2006
Check out Kirkus Reviews' Spring and Summer 2006 preview. They list 35 titles to watch for.
Highlights include Daniel Handler's (Lemony Snicket) third adult novel, Adverbs; Possible Side ... Read More
Love Lit
Monday February 13, 2006
Last Chance! Valentine's Day is tomorrow... how's it going with that checklist? Flowers? Check. Chocolate? Check. Valentine's Day Literature? What?
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Tony and Me: An Interview with Jack Klugman
Monday February 6, 2006
Jack Klugman is best known for the television series, "The Odd Couple," in which he co-starred with Tony Randall. In his memoir Tony and Me, Klugman elaborates on the ... Read More
Utterly Monkey by Nick Laird
Friday February 3, 2006
Geordie is a bit of a trouble-maker in his Northern Irish home of Ballyglass. He's a small time crook running with the wrong crowd - nothing too shocking mind you. ... Read More
Amateur Audio Books
Thursday February 2, 2006
NPR commentator Xeni Jardin reports on literary podcasting sites. Mentioned in the report are LibriVox and EscapePod, two of such sites where amateurs can publish their readings of ... Read More

