BREAKING NEWS: Atonement – The Opera!
Already an Oscar-winning film, Ian McEwan’s novel Atonement is now to be turned into an opera. McEwan has called in the help of poet, Craig Raine, and composer, Michael Berkeley, and the team hope...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Sizzling Sixteen, Janet Evanovich & Katherine Heigl
The release date of the latest Janet Evanovich novel, Sizzling Sixteen, has been announced. June 24 will be a huge day for Stephanie Plum fans (one day earlier for US readers). In a break with...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: OPRAH: A Biography by Kitty Kelley
Oprah Winfrey is the subject of a new biography by the ever scandalous Kitty Kelley. Like Frank Sinatra, Nancy Reagan and the British Royal family, whom Kelley ‘exposed’ in previous biographies, Oprah...
View ArticleStarting a Book Club will help you live longer
It’s science. According to results published this week in BMJ Open, a UK medical journal, people enjoy healthier lives if they maintain social bonds after they retire. Something like a book club, where...
View ArticleHannah Kent to release new novel, The Good People, in 2016
The big book news keeps rolling in, with bestselling Australian author Hannah Kent to release her new novel, The Good People, in 2016. Kent’s 2013 debut Burial Rites was an international bestseller, is...
View ArticleWe remember acclaimed crime writer Peter Temple
“As far as I am concerned, I write novels, and other people can do the labelling.” – Peter Temple This is the stand Peter Temple took when his novel Truth won the Miles Franklin award, generating a bit...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....