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June 25, 2010

Water for Elephants: More Movie News!

At last! We have photos of Rosie, the title elephant of the upcoming movie version of Water for Elephants. In this photo she is towering above star Robert Pattinson, who plays Rosie’s …

June 24, 2010

Water For Elephants: Movie News

Check out the new photos from the set of our favorite adaptation! H2O4E: The Movie Not on the band-wagon yet? There’s still time to read the novel! Water For Elephants: The Book

June 11, 2010

Water for Elephants Movie News

The Water for Elephants movie–starring Robert Pattinson, Reese Witherspoon, and Christoph Waltz–won’t be in theaters until 2011, but ever since filming began on May 20, photos from the set have been popping …

June 10, 2010

52 Loaves on NPR!

Bill Alexander had a fantastic interview on NPR’s Diane Rehm Show yesterday, discussing his new book 52 LOAVES.  You can listen to the interview, read the comments, and check out his recipe …

June 10, 2010

A Reliable Wife wins First Fiction Award

The Book-of-the-Month Club announced today that Robert Goolrick’s A Reliable Wife is the 2009 winner of their annual First Fiction Award! The Book-of-the-Month First Fiction Award is granted annually by the Book-of-the-Month …

June 9, 2010

BookExpo America: The Algonquin Recap

A few weeks ago, the Algonquin team ventured to NYC armed with thousands of galleys, comfortable shoes, and a sense of excitement. What were we so excited about, you ask? Book Expo …

June 7, 2010

Paperback Roundup

One of my favorite parts of a book coming out in paperback is that it gets sexy, new cover art. It’s like a face lift without the swelling or recovery period. I …

June 1, 2010

Backlist Redux: The Resurrectionist

The Resurrectionist by Jack O’Connell In a desperate attempt to revive his comatose son, Sweeney has taken a position as third-shift pharmacist at the austere Peck Clinic, where Dr. Peck and his …