Category Archives: Books

First Trailer for Leonardo DiCaprio In ‘The Great Gatsby’

The Baz Luhrmann film, The Great Gatsby hits theaters this Christmas but we get a look at the trailer NOW and it has us asking, “Jay Z, Kanye and Jack White music in a film about the roaring 20′s?“  Watching … Continue reading

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BBC Presents An Awesome Animated Feature: The Gruffalo

SO sad that I am JUST NOW getting on board with this one!  Back in 2009 the BBC produced an amazing animated short called The Gruffalo.  The Gruffalo reminds me of one of the loveable creatures from Maurice Sendak’s ‘Where … Continue reading

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The Top 10 Most Read Books In The World

I wish I could say that I have read all of these but alas, I can not.  Designer Jared Fanning currently resides in western Michigan and has come up with a simple infographic to chart the most popular books in … Continue reading

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‘Darth Vader and Son’ By Jeffrey Brown: A Must Have Book For Star Wars Fans

We all know the scene in Star Wars.  Luke is hanging perilously, his hand has just been chopped off by Darth Vader and it looks as if this may be the end of our budding Jedi.  Darth Vader leans out, … Continue reading

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Dear Photograph: A Unique Book That Plays With Your Emotions By Taylor Jones

Dear Photograph is a touching book put together by 22-year old Taylor Jones.  Taylor has has come up with a unique way to tell stories through old photos.  These photos come from real people and even though the words that … Continue reading

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Gauntlet Press Offering Limited Edition of Stephen King’s “Battleground’

Gauntlet Press is now taking orders for Stephen King’s Battleground which is set for publication in the Spring/Summer 2012. A definitive collection of Stephen King’s classic short story with which was adapted for television by Richard Christian Matheson. The book starts … Continue reading

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Kevin Smith’s New, Best Selling Book: ‘Tough Sh!t’ Will Have You Applauding On A Rainy Day

Now you may be saying, “What kind of bull-doodie is that, ‘Applauding on a rainy day?‘”  Well let me tell you, once you pick up this book you aren’t gonna wanna put it down.  It’s quite simply, a phenomenal read.  … Continue reading

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Cemetery Dance Publications Announces: ‘The Circle’ by Bentley Little

Stephen King calls him “A master of the macabre!“ Today Cemetery Dance Publications  announced that later this fall they will be publishing a value priced trade hardcover edition of The Circle by Bentley Little. This is a classic horror story … Continue reading

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Think Jam Launches J.K. Rowling’s Brand New Website

Think Jam is an award-winning digital marketing agency with a world-class reputation. With offices in London and Los Angeles they have built an impressive roll call of clients including film studios and independent distributors, corporate entities, filmmakers, television companies, theater … Continue reading

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Listen To An Excerpt Of The Wind Through The Keyhole Read By Stephen King

Stephen King fans can rejoice.  For the first time in a decade Stephen King himself is narrating the audio book for The Wind Through The Keyhole. As if that weren’t enough to send the rabid fans of King into hysteria, … Continue reading

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Taschen Presents: ‘Marilyn and Me’ by Lawrence Schiller

Marilyn Monroe gave a young photographer his big break just months before her death, and this is their story Taschen began back in in 1980 in Cologne, Germany from an entrepreneurial-minded 18 year old’s desire to sell and trade comics.  After … Continue reading

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Booksi: Unique iPhone & iPad Chargers Made From Vintage Books

Etsy entrepreneur Rich Neely loves books but he also loves technology.  The two exist well enough on their own but it is when the two collide, much like peanut butter and chocolate, that you get something extra special and that … Continue reading

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“Behind Photographs” By Tim Mantaoni: Famous Photographers And Their Most Iconic Images

You are sure to recognize the majority of these photos BUT now you get a look at the people that were behind the camera.  Behind Photographs is a book project by Internationally renown portrait photographer Tim Mantaoni.  The goal of the … Continue reading

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Days With The Undead: Book One By Julianne Snow

A journal of survival… Are you missing The Walking Dead like I’m missing the Walking Dead?  Well if you need a dose of the undead to carry you over then here you go. Sirens Call Publications brings us book one … Continue reading

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Cemetary Dance Publications Announces A Deluxe Special Edition Of ‘THE TWELVE’ by Justin Cronin

Fear the dark… In his internationally bestselling and critically acclaimed novel The Passage, Justin Cronin constructed an unforgettable world transformed by a government experiment gone horribly wrong. With The Twelve, the story continues… …In the present day… As a man-made … Continue reading

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‘The Eyes Of The Dragon’ By Stephen King Is Becoming A TV Mini-Series

King has had a busy year with TV announcements.  First we find out that Showtime is going to do a mini-series based on Under The Dome and then HBO announced that they will be tackling the TV part of Ron … Continue reading

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Clever Minimalist Book Covers By Rowan Stocks-Moore

Last week we posted an article about Rowan’s Disney posters and it received such a great response that we searched out more of his work.  We were rewarded with these great takes on classic book covers. Using muted colors and … Continue reading

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‘The Hunter In The Woods’ By Robert McCammon…YES!

Oh how we have been waiting for this!  I can vividly remember reading The Wolf’s Hour and becoming completely intrralled with it.  The Hunter from the Woods marks the much-anticipated return of Michael Gallatin, the lycanthropic hero of Robert McCammon’s … Continue reading

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Enter To Win The Ultimate Stephen King Fan Prize Package

Enter the Ultimate Stephen King Fan Sweepstakes, hosted by Thrillist, and you could win… • The entire 8-book Dark Tower Series, including the newest release The Wind Through the Keyhole (on sale April 24th) • A $200 signed limited edition … Continue reading

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Shadow Show: All New Stories By Some of Today’s Best Authors in Celebration of Ray Bradbury

Cemetary Dance Publications will be getting copies of this  amazing book.  Gauntlet Press and Borderlands Press are publishing this limited, signed, and numbered edition under a joint imprint and there will only be 500 numbered copies signed by everyone except … Continue reading

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