De offers sneak peek into new book

De offers sneak peek into new book

Last Updated: Saturday, March 12, 2011, 08:50

De provided a sneak preview into `Sethji`, her first novel in 15 years.

Walter Mosley’s next is superbly written

Walter Mosley’s next is superbly written

Last Updated: Friday, March 11, 2011, 10:33

Mosley is best known for his novels featuring a black Los Angeles private detective named Easy Rawlins. Together, those books added up to an elegant history of race relations in America from the 1940s through the 1970s.

Moyes bags Romantic Novel of the Year prize

Moyes bags Romantic Novel of the Year prize

Last Updated: Thursday, March 10, 2011, 14:02

Jojo Moyes’ book ‘The Last Letter from Your Lover’ has won the Romantic Novel of the Year prize.

`The Informationist’ is intense thriller

`The Informationist’ is intense thriller

Last Updated: Thursday, March 10, 2011, 12:47

Vanessa Munroe — known to her clients as ‘Michael’ or ‘Munroe’ — specializes in extracting valuable information for anyone who can pay for it, from wealthy individuals to heads of state.

Best-selling author reveals secrets in tell-all book

Best-selling author reveals secrets in tell-all book

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 9, 2011, 16:02

A best-selling author has in a tell-all book, revealed the secret life of celebrities he interviewed during his work as a pop culture expert.

Spider-Man’s comic debut sells for $1.1M

Spider-Man’s comic debut sells for $1.1M

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 9, 2011, 14:09

The first Spider-Man comic book released in 1962 has fetched a whopping 1.1 million dollars in an online auction, according to US online auctioneers.

All eyes on Singh`s autobiography

All eyes on Singh`s autobiography

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 9, 2011, 13:28

With Arjun Singh passing away, people are now awaiting his autobiography.

Book geeks will love Fforde`s latest

Book geeks will love Fforde`s latest

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 9, 2011, 10:02

Before you crack the spine of this book, do yourself a favour and read the other five in the series. If you love fiction — from romance novels to Literature with a capital L — you`ll be glad you did.

Here’s a look at the forgotten heroines of India

Here’s a look at the forgotten heroines of India

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 8, 2011, 13:06

Latif`s new book resurrects six brave women who lived and died for India.

Moran writes about Madame Tussaud

Moran writes about Madame Tussaud

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 8, 2011, 09:24

Writing historical novels can be tricky. Michelle Moran expertly balances fact and fiction in her latest novel, ‘Madame Tussaud,’ about a woman whose wax modelling told the tale of the French Revolution.

Sharjah Used Book Festival draws 40,000 visitors

Sharjah Used Book Festival draws 40,000 visitors

Last Updated: Monday, March 7, 2011, 10:52

The 4th Sharjah Used Book Festival was a major draw, with the four-day event attracting about 40,000 visitors this year.

Reid to tell all about ‘sex life’ with Price

Reid to tell all about ‘sex life’ with Price

Last Updated: Sunday, March 6, 2011, 13:59

Reid is planning to write a tell-all that will give details of his sex life.