Category Archive: Book News

“Harry Potter” hits the Kindle for free in June!…assuming you’re a Prime member

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Owners of eReaders haven’t been able to get their hands on the popular “Harry Potter” series until recently. Now that you can find your favorite prepubescent wizard in the digital format, Amazon is making things even sweeter by adding the Potter books to the Kindle Lending Library starting in June. For those not familiar with the program, …

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New photos from “Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter”

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“The Batman Files” coming October 25th

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Fellow Batman fans, we hope you have a spare change of pants. We have seen encyclopedias, guidebooks, philosophy books, how-to books, history books, and various other materials that have documented all things awesome about the dark knight. Now, brace yourselves for…The Batman Files. This hardcover dossier by Matthew Manning comes packed with histories of all the major Bat-characters, letters, newspaper articles, in-depth computer …

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“The Joker: A Visual History of the Clown Prince of Crime” available for pre order

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“The Joker: A Visual History of the Clown Prince of Crime” is available for pre order on Amazon.com. A comprehensive look at the greatest comic book villain . . . ever. Since his first appearance in 1940’s Batman #1, the Joker stands alone as the most hated, feared, and loved villain in the DC Universe. …

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May the spork be with you

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Jeremy C. Shipp is a distinguished horror author, whose books include “Cursed”, “Vacation” and “Sheep and Wolves”. He has been nominated for the Bram Stoker Award. He is a friend of yard gnomes and an enemy of attic clowns. He’s rather a quirky fellow. He also shops at ThinkGeek.com. ThinkGeek, widely known as being the …

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“The Hunger Games” teaser trailer released

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Lionsgate has released the teaser trailer for “The Hunger Games” at this Sunday’s MTV Video Music Awards. Based on Suzanne Collins’ bestselling young adult fiction book trilogy, the film stars Jennifer Lawrence, Liam Hemsworth, Josh Hutcherson, Woody Harrelson, Elizabeth Banks, and Lenny Kravitz. For those who haven’t read the books, here’s the synopsis: Every year …

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