Detective Alex McKnight makes a comeback with ‘Misery Bay’

Detective Alex McKnight makes a comeback with ‘Misery Bay’

Last Updated: Saturday, June 11, 2011, 19:14

Alex McKnight is having a beer at his favourite Northern Michigan haunt when his nemesis, chief Roy Maven of the Sault Ste. Marie police, pops in. McKnight figures they`re finally going to have that fistfight. Instead, Maven has come seeking a favour.

Borders staves off closing of six bookstores

Borders staves off closing of six bookstores

Last Updated: Saturday, June 11, 2011, 10:13

Bankrupt Borders Group Inc. reached agreements to avoid shut down.

New Ace Atkins fast-paced novel a Deep South thriller

New Ace Atkins fast-paced novel a Deep South thriller

Last Updated: Friday, June 10, 2011, 20:00

A fast-paced thriller set in a backwoods Mississippi hamlet beset with violence and corruption, ‘The Ranger’ is the enticing first novel in a new series by Southern author Ace Atkins.

American author writes book to help diabetics

American author writes book to help diabetics

Last Updated: Friday, June 10, 2011, 09:22

A 44-year-old American author has written a book on diabetes.

Serbian-US author Tea Obreht bags Orange Prize for Fiction

Serbian-US author Tea Obreht bags Orange Prize for Fiction

Last Updated: Thursday, June 9, 2011, 14:00

Tea Obreht has been awarded the 2011 Orange Prize for Fiction for her debut novel ‘The Tiger’s Wife’.

Archie goes desi, dances to Bollywood songs

Archie goes desi, dances to Bollywood songs

Last Updated: Thursday, June 9, 2011, 08:26

Archie will soon be dancing to Bollywood numbers in the book`s Indian avatar.

Jennifer Hudson writing book about weight loss

Jennifer Hudson writing book about weight loss

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 8, 2011, 08:58

Hudson has inked a deal with Dutton to pen a memoir detailing her struggles with weight.

Shah Rukh Khan to release autobiography soon

Shah Rukh Khan to release autobiography soon

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 7, 2011, 19:36

Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan, who has been writing his autobiography since many years now, has revealed that his book is almost near completion and he would be releasing it very soon.

‘Bombay Duck…’ brought to mind my own journey: SRK

‘Bombay Duck…’ brought to mind my own journey: SRK

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 7, 2011, 14:39

Superstar Shah Rukh Khan, who launched Indian writer Kanika Dhillon`s novel ‘Bombay Duck is a Fish’ here, says the book reminded him of his journey in the tinsel town from television series ‘Fauji’ to his latest venture ‘Ra. One’.

Hollywood star Colin Firth co-authors science report!

Hollywood star Colin Firth co-authors science report!

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 7, 2011, 08:24

Colin Firth has turned into an author of a published science report after a research he commissioned last year on the human brain was completed and released.

Top Chef`s Antonia in deal for

Top Chef`s Antonia in deal for "Busy Mom`s Cookbook"

Last Updated: Monday, June 6, 2011, 09:16

Former "Top Chef" and "Top Chef All-Stars" finalist Antonia Lofaso has inked a deal with Penguin Group USA.

Singapore NRI authors manual for first timers to US

Singapore NRI authors manual for first timers to US

Last Updated: Sunday, June 5, 2011, 17:28

Asians, especially Indians who find it challenging to adapt to fast paced American lifestyle must be ready to understand the country`s liberal society and way of life, says a new book authored by a Singapore based Indian.