Mystery/Thriller Book News Page 4

This is page 4 of the mystery/thriller book news archives.

The Kindle Has Landed (2007-11-19): The Kindle has landed.

Oprah Goes Medieval (2007-11-14): Oprah has chosen a very interesting book for her new Book Club Selection: Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett (New American Library).

Borders Puts TV Screens In Stores (2007-11-13): Borders Books has decided to install giant television screens in the stores which will feature ads and book-related news.

Borders and Sony Renew Ebook Reader Agreement (2007-09-24): Borders has renewed its agreement with Sony regarding the sale and promotion of the Sony Ebook reader.

One in Four Adults Don't Read Books At All (2007-08-21): One in four adults read no books at all, according to a new report.

The Bond That Got Away (2007-06-25): Details have emerged about a new James Bond script written by Sean Connery.

Da Vinci Code Investigaton Dropped (2007-06-19): Italian officials have now dropped their obscenity investigation into the film version of The Da Vinci Code.

The Andromeda Strain Returns as a Miniseries (2007-05-03): Remember The Andromeda Strain, the horrifying disease thriller by Michael Crichton that launched 1,000 imitators? Well, it's back and it's going to be a tv miniseries.

Ian Rankin Brings Tartan Noir to The New York Times (2007-02-06): Fans of bestselling Scottish mystery author Ian Rankin will soon get to read his new novella in The New York Times, which is serializing the story.

Clive Cussler Sahara Lawsuit Headed for Trial (2007-02-03): The lawsuit over the film version of the Clive Cussler book Sahara is in full swing.

John Grisham Sued After Playing Private Detective For Friend (2007-01-15): John Grisham is being sued for infliction of emotional distress by a woman that was accused of sending anonymous letters.

John Twelve Hawks Still Off the Grid (2006-12-01): Author John Twelve Hawks is still living off the grid. He has finished the next book in his series that started with The Traveler.

Dexter, the Lovable Serial Killer? (2006-10-02): The new Showtime series, Dexter, has an unusual hero: by day he works for the police.

Nora Roberts Reviews Stephen King (2006-09-15): Internationally bestselling romance author Nora Roberts (who also writes a futuristic detective series under the pseudonym J.

Author Writes Amish Crime Thrillers (2006-06-19): Paul L.

Stephen King Reviews New Scott Smith Novel (2006-06-08): Scott Smith has a new thriller out this summer called The Ruins.

John Updike Writes a Thriller (2006-06-05): John Updike, known for his literary fiction, short stories and poetry, has penned a thriller called Terrorist.

Da Vinci Code Spinoffs Fill Book Shelves (2006-05-31): If you have been to the bookstore lately you have probably seen massive displays featuring The Da Vinci Code hardcovers and paperbacks, as well as other novels by author Dan Brown.

Uma Thurman Buys Film Rights to The Swarm (2006-05-29): The Associated Press is reporting that Uma Thurman has purchased the film right's to Frank Schaetzing's The Swarm.

The Da Vinci Code Opens Today (2006-05-19): The much-awaited film version of Dan Brown's bestseller The Da Vinci Code opens in wide release today.