Best-Selling Authors of All Time Writing a best-selling novel is one thing; sustaining a legacy across decades—or even centuries—is another. The authors on this list have done just that, connecting with generations of readers through both sheer volume and lasting … Continue reading
Let’s face it, there are a lot of movies out there that probably didn’t need to be made. And it’s common knowledge that, when it comes to adaptations, the book is often better than the movie. Heck, we’ve even covered … Continue reading
Food has never been a bigger part of pop culture. While food as entertainment was once largely in the hands of Julia Child and other notable hosts of cooking shows, or in the grating infomercials of kitchen gadget hucksters like … Continue reading
With another year in the books, it’s time to assess just how good of a year it was for books. We’ve already weighed in on the Top Selling Books of 2013. Those trended more towards the inspirational, fantasy, or political titles. There … Continue reading
With 2013 marking the year of the unlikely sequel to Stephen King’s phenomenal horror classic The Shining, a book that also spawned one of director Stanley Kubrick’s finest films (though King was famously not happy with the adaptation), it’s an appropriate time … Continue reading
Before the modern distractions of TV, video games and all manner of computer technology, books were the primary means for children to absorb stories. Whether as bedtime stories read by a parent or kids flipping pages themselves, children’s books continue … Continue reading
Why buy rare and collectible books online? Rare and out-of-print books may not be carried at traditional, brick and mortar bookstores in your area, or their custom-ordering fee may be too high. Using the internet allows one to find the … Continue reading
The traditional high street bookshop is fast disappearing and so what does the future hold for the professional bookseller? The move towards the internet has been massive but competition is ferocious and margins have gotten tighter and tighter. Who will … Continue reading