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US judge bans ‘Rye’ book sequel

Authors-Books | July 1st 2009

A US judge has banned publication of a book promoted as a sequel to JD Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye. US District Judge Deborah Batts ruled that Swedish author Fredrik Colting’s novel too closely mirrored Mr Salinger’s 1951 clas read more

meliwriter

Upcoming Reads

Life of a Wanna-Be Writer | July 1st 2009 by Melissa

Looking for a beach read for the 4th of July? Have no fear, these urban fantasy authors have got you covered. here's a rundown of a few good books coming out in the next few weeks.JULY RELEASESBalog, Cyn -- Fairy TaleMorgan Sparks has always known th read more

vorsta

Master of War by Suzanne Simons

Best Book's Review | June 30th 2009 by Stasys Voras

Master of War- Blackwater USA’s Erik Prince and the Business of War By Suzanne Simons The name Blackwater, the world’s biggest private military contractor, became scandalous early in the Iraq War, when four of its men were seized by a mob read more

Blackhorse47

Bestselling Linford Westerns on Amazon - 29 June

Black Horse Express | June 29th 2009 by Ian Parnham

1. Gunsight by Frank Gruber (Sep 1990)4 Market from £13.682. Trail Blazers by E.C. Tubb (Nov 2007)Amazon £8.999 Market from £8.993. Riverbend Ransom by Jack Reason (Jun 2003)2 Market from £3.204. Campaigning by Jim Miller (Jan 1988)Amazon £8.507 read more

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Gosselin Fallout! Kate’s New Book Postponed

Girls Talk Blog Aggregator | June 29th 2009 by Jenny

Is the Gosselin family's 15 minutes about to run out? Not likely! But…. Kate Gosselin's upcoming Love is in the Mix: Making Meals into Memories is being postponed from its original November release date. The book features recipes, organic eatin read more

itned

Recommend Book - The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane

Most Wanted Book | June 29th 2009 by Srdjan Radnovic

by Katherine HoweConnie Godwin thinks her academic advisor is teasing her: she has mastered the scholarship surrounding the Salem witch trials of 1692 and knows the question he poses is preposterous. She never suspects that answering it will alter e read more

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The Twilight Saga Collection

Most Wanted Book | June 29th 2009 by Srdjan Radnovic

by Stephenie MeyerProduct DescriptionIsabella Swan's move to Forks, a small, perpetually rainy town in Washington, could have been the most boring move she ever made. But once she meets the mysterious and alluring Edward Cullen, Isabella's life take read more

itned

Bestsellers - Glenn Beck's Common Sense

Most Wanted Book | June 28th 2009 by Srdjan Radnovic

by Glenn BeckProduct Description"If you believe it's time to put principles above parties, character above campaign promises, and Common Sense above all -- then I ask you to read this book...."In any era, great Americans inspire us to reach our full read more

RebecaSchiller

New York Times Bestseller Lists: June 28, 2009

Alvah's Books | June 28th 2009 by Rebeca Schiller

Hardcover Fiction 1. KNOCKOUT, by Catherine Coulter 2. THE BOURNE DECEPTION, by Eric Van Lustbader 3. THE ANGEL’S GAME, by Carlos Ruiz Zafón 4. RELENTLESS, by Dean Koontz 5. THE PHYSICK BOOK OF DELIVERANCE DANE, by Katherine Howe ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ read more

Blackhorse47

Bestsellers on Amazon.co.uk - 22 June

Black Horse Express | June 23rd 2009 by Ian Parnham

1. The Hidden Apache by Mike Stall (Jul 2004)4 Market: from £0.652. Plague Wagons by Jack Reason (Jan 2004)4 Market: from £4.053. The Outlaw's Woman by Mark Falcon (Jun 2003)4 Market: from £2.654. Silver Galore by John Dyson (Apr 2007)Amazon: from read more

RebecaSchiller

New York Times Bestsellers: June 21, 2009

Alvah's Books | June 21st 2009 by Rebeca Schiller

Hardcover Fiction 1. RELENTLESS, by Dean Koontz 2. THE PHYSICK BOOK OF DELIVERANCE DANE, by Katherine Howe 3. THE BOURNE DECEPTION, by Eric Van Lustbader 4. THE SCARECROW, by Michael Connelly 5. MEDUSA, by Clive Cussler and Paul Kemprecos ~~~~~~~~~~~ read more

Skaidon

Copyright row halts Rye ’sequel’

Authors-Books | June 18th 2009

A judge in the US has temporarily halted the publication of a book billed as a follow-up to classic 1950s novel The Catcher in the Rye by JD Salinger. Salinger is suing Swedish author Frederik Colting over his new book 60 Years Later: Coming Through read more

Blackhorse47

Bestsellers at The Book Depository - 15 June

Black Horse Express | June 15th 2009 by Ian Parnham

The list doesn't appear to have changed since last month.1. The Tarnished Star - Jack Martin2. The $300 Man - Ross Morton3. Nightmare Pass - Lance Howard4. Last Chance Saloon - Ross Morton5. All Guns Blazing - Douglas Thorne6. Draw Down the Lightning read more

Skaidon

Best Sellers Books Publishers Weekly 11 June 09

Authors-Books | June 11th 2009

1. Skin Trade (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter, Book 17) by Laurell K. Hamilton (Berkley) (F-H) 2. The Scarecrow by Michael Connelly (Little, Brown and Company) 3. Medusa by Clive Cussler, Paul Kemprecos (Putnam) 4. Shanghai Girls: A Novel by Lisa See (R read more

Skaidon

Best Sellers Books USA Today 11 June 09

Authors-Books | June 11th 2009

Key: F-Fiction; NF-Nonfiction; H-Hardcover; P-Paperback 1. New Moon (The Twilight Saga, Book 2) by Stephenie Meyer (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers) (F-P) 2. My Sister’s Keeper by Jodi Picoult (Pocket) (F-P) 3. Twilight (Twilight, Book 1) read more

Blackhorse47

Bestsellers on Amazon.co.uk - 8 June

Black Horse Express | June 8th 2009 by Ian Parnham

1. Misfit Lil Gets Even by Chap O'Keefe (Nov 2006)New £10.132 Market from £6.252. Comes the Reaper by B.J. Holmes (Mar 1995)11 Market from £0.013. Hills of Blood by Frank Weight (April 2000)5 Market from £5.854. Long Shadows by Terry James (May 2 read more

VeganSally

Return of the Vampires: ‘True Blood,’ ‘Twilight,’ and Oth…

Genre: Fiction | June 7th 2009 by Sally Andersen

With just one week until the June 14, 9 p.m., season two premiere of the HBO series True Blood, based on Charlaine Harris’s Sookie Stackhouse / Southern Vampire Series. And another five months after that until the November 20 premiere of the se read more

RebecaSchiller

New York Times Bestseller Lists: June 7, 2009

Alvah's Books | June 7th 2009 by Rebeca Schiller

  HARDCOVER FICTION 1. THE SCARECROW, by Michael Connelly 2. GONE TOMORROW, by Lee Child 3. WICKED PREY, by John Sandford 4. SHANGHAI GIRLS, by Lisa See 5. THE 8TH CONFESSION, by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro HARDCOVER NONFICTION 1. LIBERTY read more

My Goodness, My Guinness (World Record)

Simply Audioblog | June 5th 2009

James Patterson gets the Guinness World Record for having a stack of best selling books taller than the average 6 year old. read more

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Xlibris Announces its Ten Best-selling Books for April 2009

Swimming in a Sea of Books | June 5th 2009 by Michael McCain

Xlibris, the leading company in the independent publishing industry has announced the top ten best-selling books in its library of self-published titles for April 2009.1. Nothing is Strange with You: the Life and Crimes of Gordon Stewart Northcott by read more

vorsta

GONE TOMORROW by Lee Child

Best Book's Review | June 2nd 2009 by Stasys Voras

In a novel that sweeps through one hairpin surprise after another, Lee Child releases a thriller that spreads three decades and gnaws at the heart of America . . . and for Jack Reacher, a man who trusts no one and likes it that way, it's a mystery wi read more

RhondaMcKnight

That "Ooh-Wee" Factor

Urban Christian Fiction Today | June 2nd 2009 by Rhonda McKnight

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Harry Potter: HBP New Scene

Life of a Wanna-Be Writer | June 1st 2009 by Melissa

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New Moon Official Trailer!!!

Life of a Wanna-Be Writer | June 1st 2009 by Melissa

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Blackhorse47

Bestsellers at Waterstones

Black Horse Express | June 1st 2009 by Ian Parnham

I have no idea how many BHWs Waterstones sell, but this is their bestseller list:1. Missouri Avenger - Clayton Nash2. Bounty Hunter's Revenge - Ep Hapgood3. The Ten Per Cent Gang - I.J. Parnham4. Savage: Manhunter - Sydney J. Bounds5. The Brand Burne read more

Skaidon

Book Releases Week of June 1st

Authors-Books | May 31st 2009

Skin Trade (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter, Book 17) by Laurell K. Hamilton Fugitive: A Novel by Phillip Margolin The Lovers: A Thriller (Charlie Parker) by John Connolly Martha Stewart’s Cupcakes: 175 Inspired Ideas for Everyone’s Favorite read more

RebecaSchiller

New York Times Bestseller Lists: May 31, 2009

Alvah's Books | May 31st 2009 by Rebeca Schiller

  HARDCOVER FICTION 1. GONE TOMORROW, by Lee Child 2. WICKED PREY, by John Sandford 3. THE 8TH CONFESSION, by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro 4. DEAD AND GONE, by Charlaine Harris 5. CEMETERY DANCE, by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child HAR read more

lindas352

The Amish Fiction Explosion

GodSongGrace | May 28th 2009 by Linda S. Clare

Last summer at a writing conference, I was chatting with an editor friend about book trends. I asked him, "What are you looking for these days?" Without missing a beat, he replied, "Amish fiction!" I don't know much about Amish culture beyond that co read more

JohnMutford

Selling Out

The Book Mine Set | May 28th 2009 by John Mutford

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vorsta

Secrets of Angels, Demons & Masons

Best Book's Review | May 27th 2009 by Stasys Voras

Dan Brown’s most recent success, The Da Vinci Code, has garnered widespread attention. Before Brown’s better known book found success, another novel of his, Angels and Demons, laid out the pattern of things to come. Both stories follow the ex read more