A classic is making a comeback!
Harper Lee's TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD is celebrating its 50th anniversary this summer with a slew of special events and commemorative editions. Despite 50 years and untold millions of copies sold, people are still in with this morality tale of race, class and the South.
Congrats to Charles Bicht, winner of the Ernest Hemingway look-alike contest in Key West! He bested 123 other jolly, bearded fellows to claim the prize...
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An excellent interview with one of our favorites, Lisa Gardner! Check out her latest LIVE TO TELL in stores now!
A beautiful show of support in the book community, libraries and bookstores helping each other in times of need!
It looks like this week that our eight regions are taking care of their own! Authors who write and reside in geographic territories saw readers reciprocate in those very regions.
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Stieg Larsson's Millennium books are EVERYWHERE, including the Bookreporter.com Facebook wall. Here's a roundup of Stieg links:
-An interesting article from the Wall Street Journal on the many designs of the cover for THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO...
Last week I mentioned that you could tell it's summer simply by looking at the bestseller lists and seeing all the mystery/suspense/thriller titles throughout. Be they spies, sleuths, lawyers, thugs or a crusading journalist from Sweden and his cyber-hacking sidekick, they're all on the list.
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You can tell it's summer just by looking at the bestseller lists! Summer must truly be the season of the spy or rogue or otherwise captivating crimesolver with all the regional lists stocked with suspense/thrillers from favorites old and new. Nelson DeMille scored another No.
Is a book that has been chosen for one of the major book clubs something you consider when looking for your next read? Which of the following book club selections do you follow and act upon the most?
Tell us about the books you’ve finished reading with your comments and a rating of 1 to 5 stars. During the contest period from June 20th to July 11th at noon ET, three lucky readers each will be randomly chosen to win a copy of DON'T LET HIM IN by Lisa Jewell and THE VIEW FROM LAKE COMO by Adriana Trigiani.
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June's Books on Screen roundup includes the series premieres of Prime Video's "We Were Liars" and Netflix's "The Survivors"; the season premieres of "Grantchester" on PBS "Masterpiece" and "The Buccaneers" on Apple TV+; the season finale of "The Walking Dead: Dead City" on AMC; the continuation of Hulu's "Nine Perfect Strangers" and Max's "And Just Like That..."; the films The Life of Chuck and How to Train Your Dragon in theaters and Pie to Die For: A Hannah Swensen Mystery on Hallmark Mystery; and the DVD/Blu-ray releases of Snow White, The Friend, The Monkey, In the Lost Lands and A Working Man.