Fantasy News Page 4

This is page 4 of the fantasy book news archives.

Charlaine Harris Announces the End of the Sookie Stackhouse Series (2012-05-14): Bestselling author Charlaine Harris announced on the Facebook page that the Sookie Stackhouse series is finally coming to an end.

Tony DiTerlizzi Talks A Hero for WondLa on CNN (2012-05-09): A Hero for WondLa is the second book in author Tony DiTerlizzi's Search for WondLa's trilogy.

Charlie Kaufman to Adapt Chaos Walking YA Series into Feature Film (2012-04-24): Deadline reports that Oscar winning screenwriter Charlie Kaufman (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, Being John Malkovich) will adapt the first book in the Chaos Walking series into a new feature film.

Palomar Pictures Options Julie Kagawa's Blood of Eden Series (2012-04-20): Independent film production company Palomar Pictures has optioned Blood of Eden, a new series from young adult author Julie Kagawa.

Pottermore Opens to Everyone (2012-04-16): Pottermore, J.

Rick Riordan's The Serpent's Shadow Gets 2 Million Copy First Printing (2012-04-12): Disney Publishing Worldwide (DPW) has announced a 2-million-copy first printing for Rick Riordan's The Serpent's Shadow.

Myke Cole Discusses His New Series, Shadow Ops (2012-03-28): Author Myke Cole discusses his new series, Shadow Ops.

Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson Attend Hunger Games Event at Barnes and Noble (2012-03-24): Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson have been traveling the globe promoting the film release of the bestselling Hunger Games trilogy by Suzanne Collins.

Amazon Says Suzanne Collins is Bestselling Kindle Author (2012-03-16): The Hunger Games movie arrives in theaters on March 23rd.

Joe Hill Talks About His New Novel Horns (2012-03-15): Joe Hill talks about his new novel, Horns.

Cassandra Clare to Publish Third Shadowhunters Series (2012-03-14): Cassandra Clare, author of The Mortal Instruments and The Infernal Devices series, has signed an agreement with Margaret K.

Pottermore to Open in Early April 2012 (2012-03-08): The interactive Harry Potter site called Pottermore is expected to open early next month. Harry Potter fans have been frustrated by delays in opening the site.

Secrets of Sith Lords Unveiled in the Book of Sith (2012-02-20): A cool Star Wars book has been released called Book of Sith: Secrets from the Dark Side.

Disney Announces One Million Copy First Print Run for Final Artemis Fowl Novel (2012-02-16): Disney Publishing's Disney-Hyperion imprint has announced a one-million copy first printing for The Last Guardian, the eighth and final book in the Artemis Fowl series by Eoin Colfer.

Scholastic Announces New Series by Maggie Stiefvater (2012-02-15): Scholastic has announced it will publish a new series, The Raven Cycle, by author Maggie Stiefvater.

Cover Art for Chris Colfer's The Land of Stories Released (2012-01-26): Chris Colfer, known to many as Kurt Hummel on Fox's Glee, signed a two book deal with Little, Brown Books last June for a children's fantasy series.

HarperCollins to Publish Children's Fantasy Series by Chris Columbus and Ned Vizzini (2012-01-09): HarperCollins has bought the rights to a three-book middle-grade series written by Chris Columbus and Ned Vizzini.

Starz Spartacus TV Show Inspires Novel Series (2012-01-01): The Starz' series Spartacus has inspired a new series of novels.

Scholastic Announces Infinity Ring Series (2011-12-27): Scholastic has announced plans to launch Infinity Ring, an alternate-history time travel series for readers ages 8-12.

Amazon Unveils Bestselling Books of 2011 (2011-12-20): Amazon.