Posted in events on Sep 12th, 2008
There are a few interesting events coming up in the book world over the next few months, the most exciting of which is probably the 2008 National Book Festival in DC on September 27th. Details, including a complete author list, are available at their website. In Cambridge MA, Porter Square Books is having a slew [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 9th, 2008
We’ve just noticed that Amazon.com has opened up pre-orders of the Tales of Beedle the Bard (Collectors edition – standard edition also available). The book will be available on December 4th – just in time for the holidays. We obviously haven’t read the book yet, but the previews on Amazon make it look quite interesting. [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 7th, 2008
The Good Fairies of New York – Martin Millar In a dangerous, grungy, pre-Giuliani Manhatten, angry, untalented fiddler Dinnie and flighty, sickly musician Kerry live sad, pathetic lives. They are surrounded by the crazy and drunk homeless who die on their doorsteps and are lost in their personal tragedies. Into this world burst a group [...]
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