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New James Bond Novel to be Released this September

A new James Bond novel set in 'the classic era of 1969' and written by spy novelist William Boyd is slated for release this September.

Jonathan Cott Recalls Time Spent With John Lennon and Yoko Ono in "Days That I'll Remember"

Jonathan Cott, who shared a long professional and personal relationship with The Beatles' John Lennon, remembers the time he spent with the legendary singer and his wife Yoko Ono in his new book "Days That I'll Remember: Spending with John Lennon and Yoko Ono."

Tanis Rideout's 'Above All Things' Is a Story Based on George Mallory's Last Climb

Tanis Rideout's new novel "Above All Things" explores the possibilities of what might have happened during George Mallory's last Mount Everest quest along with a heart-wrenching story about the relationship between Mallory and his with Ruth.

Bruce Feiler's 'Secrets Of Happy Families' is An Updated Self-Help, Guide Book

Bruce Feiler's new book "Secrets Of Happy Families" aims to fill the gap between everyday life and outdated self-help, guide books.

Tennessee Williams Called Rivals 'Vampires', Says New Biography

Tennessee Williams' new biography "Tennessee Williams: A Literary Life" will be published thirty years after the playwright's death.

Noble Savages' Author Napoleon Chagnon says Amazon experience Changed his life Forever.

Author Napoleon Chagnon had based his new novel Noble Savages up his experience of living with an Indian tribe in the Amazon.

John J Collins Talks About 'The Dead Sea Scrolls' in New Book

John J. Collins' new book is about "The Dead Sea Scrolls" that were found between 1947 and 1956 in caves by the Dead Sea.

The Summer Prince Author Alaya Dawn Johnson On Her New Book (Interview)

Alaya Dawn Johnson has written many novels for adults and her recent book "The Summer Prince" is her move into writing for young adults.

VaticanJournalist John Thavis' Book Release Collides with Pope's Resignation

Vatican journalist John Thavis' book "The Vatican Diaries" which is about to be published is predicted to get a lot of publicity with the Pope's resignation.

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg's Sister Signs Book Deal

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg's sister, Randi Zuckerberg signs a book deal with publishers HaperCollins, the publishing house announced Thursday.

UK Readers Don't Have Time To Read For Pleasure, Survey Finds

According to a new survey, it has been discovered that most UK adult readers seldom pick up a book that they would want to read for pleasure.

DC Comics Criticized For Hiring Anti Gay Writer to Pen Superman Series

DC Comics has received heavy criticism for their decision to have anti-gay writer Orson Scott Card write the new "Superman" series

Robert Bly Wins Frost Medal from Poetry Society of America

Robert Bly has been announced to be this year's recipient of the "Frost Medal" awarded by the Poetry Society of America for "distinguished lifetime achievement in poetry."

Kenyan Author Ngugi Shares Traumatic Life Details in New Book

Kenyan writer and professor Ngugi wa Thiong'o believes in never giving in to defeat and that's what his new book "In the House of the Interpreter" is all about.

Donna Tartt To Publish New Novel In October After 11 Years

Author Donna Tartt returns to writing after 11 years with her latest novel slated to be published this October.

Amazon Shares Rise as More Customers Opt for Its Kindle E-book Reader

Amazon shares rose by 4% when an analyst noted that more customers were opting for Amazon's Kindle E-Book reader.

John Borling Publishes Book Of Poems He Compiled In Prison

Retired Air Force Maj. Gen. John Borling has released a book of poems titled "Taps on the Walls: Poems from the Hanoi Hilton" which contains poems that he compiled and memorized during his 6 years in prison.

Camilla Long Wins Hatchet Job of the Year Award

Camilla Long took home this year's "Hatchet Job of the Year Award" for her review of Rachel Cusk's memoir of her divorce, "Aftermath"

Cook and Author Deb Perelman Says There are No bad Cooks, Just Bad Recipes

"The Smitten Kitchen Cookbook" author Deb Perelman believes that a good recipe should be able to guide a first time cook in such a way that the dish turns out perfect. The home-cook and author speaks to Reuters about publishing her book, a good recipe and how she learnt to cook.

Frank Lampard Signs Deal to Write 5 Novels for Children

English Footballer Frank Lampard has signed a deal with publisher Little, Brown Books for Young Readers and will be writing five novels for children aged five and above.

Charlie LeDuff Returns To Detroit and Questions The Changed City in New Novel

Charlie LeDuff returned to his hometown Detroit after 20 years and finds everything different. He questions this "difference" in his new novel "Detroit: An American Autopsy."

Nicholas Hoult Bags Lead Role in Movie Adaptation of Sebastian Faulks' 'Birdsong'

Nicholas Hoult has bagged the lead role in the movie adaptation of Sebastian Faulks' 1993 novel "Birdsong."

Amanda Knox Book Out in April, ABC Bags First Interview

Amanda Knox, a US student who was accused and then cleared of charges for murder will talk about the trial for the first time the day her new book is being released.

Macmillan Settles on E-Book Pricing With US Government, Apple yet to React

Macmillan settled on an e-book pricing agreement with the US Government becoming the last and final publishers to enter into a settlement with the Department of Justice.

Karen Russell Releases New Collection of Short Stories about Vampires and Veterans

Novelist Karen Russell has released her new book "Vampires in the Lemon Grove" which is a collection of short stories about vampires and war veterans.

Author and Producer of 'Safe Haven' Nicholas Sparks Talks Love, Life and Inspirations

Author Nicholas Sparks, whose latest novel "Safe Haven" has recently been turned into a film, talks about the movie, love, life and his inspirations.

Author Paula Byrne Reveals 'The Real Jane Austen' in New Biography

Author Paula Byrne uses her new biography as a platform to reveal "The Real Jane Austen", stating that small everyday objects made up Austen's life.

Newfound Evidence Raises Questions of Accuracy on Truman Capote's 'In Cold Blood'

The Wall Street Journal released documents that suggest that the accuracy of author Truman Capote's "non-fiction" novel "In Cold Blood" might not be completely correct.

"Drinking With Men" Author Rosie Schaap Talks about Bartending and Life

In her memoir "Drinking With Men" author and part-time bartender Rosie Schaap talks about how bartending shaped her life and the experience that came from it.

Danielle Steel Novels Remain Most Borrowed Books from Libraries After Thirty Years

Author Danielle Steel's novels continue to remain the most borrowed books from libraries ever after three decades.

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