For twenty years, John Sandford’s novels have been beloved for their “ingenious plots, vivid characters, crisp dialogue and endless surprises” (The Washington Post), and nowhere are those more in evidence than in the sudden twists and shocks of Wicked Prey. The Republicans are coming to St. Paul for their convention. Throwing a big party isContinue reading “Wicked Prey By John Sanford Out This Week”
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LOST Owes A Debt To Stephen King
It’s a riveting character study set against a supernatural backdrop. “It” in this case is ABC’s often surreal, sometimes frustrating but always intriguing drama “Lost,” which airs its two-hour, fifth-season finale at 9 p.m. Wednesday. But “it” could just as well be many of the works by Bangor’s own Stephen King. That’s not coincidence, accordingContinue reading “LOST Owes A Debt To Stephen King”
Twilight Success Inspires New Material, More Books
Twilight was released on DVD in March and the next cinematic installment of Stephenie Meyer’s vampire series, New Moon, doesn’t hit theaters until November. What are devoted Edward and Bella fans to do in the meantime? Little, Brown and Company, the publisher behind the books – which have sold 53 million copies worldwide – isContinue reading “Twilight Success Inspires New Material, More Books”
Uncrate Answers
Looking for the best HDTV under a grand? Or maybe a killer razor to keep your facial in check? Or need to know the general consensus on denim shirts? Look no further. In partnership with Gillette, we’re pleased to announce Uncrate Answers, a new feature that lets you crowdsource for gear, tips, and other man-specificContinue reading “Uncrate Answers”
Family Guy Spoofs Stephen King
On the Family Guy Season Finale entitled “Three Kings” scheduled to air on Sunday May 10th, Peter discovers the writing of Stephen King and imagines his family and friends in three of King’s most famous works. First, Peter, Quagmire, Cleveland and Joe – as 12-year-olds – travel along a railroad track on a journey ofContinue reading “Family Guy Spoofs Stephen King”
Special Pricing For Artists Inspired by Stephen King Book Ends In 3 Days!
The promotional prices on all editions of Artists Inspired by Stephen King slipcased, signed, signed with Michael Whelan remarque, and deluxe) end at the end of the day May 5. The prices will be going up on May 6. Remember, all payment plans are considered, and this reserves you the good price, too. As forContinue reading “Special Pricing For Artists Inspired by Stephen King Book Ends In 3 Days!”
Manhood for Amateurs: The Pleasures & Regrets of a Husband, Father & Son by Michael Chabon
A shy manifesto, an impractical handbook, the true story of a fabulist, an entire life in parts and pieces, Manhood for Amateurs ($25.99) is the first sustained work of personal writing from Michael Chabon. In these insightful, provocative, slyly interlinked essays, one of America’s most brilliant and humane writers presents his autobiography and his visionContinue reading “Manhood for Amateurs: The Pleasures & Regrets of a Husband, Father & Son by Michael Chabon”
J.J. Abrams, Damon Lindelof Will Work On Dark Tower After LOST Is Over
Just as there are whispers in the jungles of “Lost,” there have likewise been whispers in Hollywood that J.J. Abrams and Damon Lindelof — two of the masterminds behind the ABC television series — have been working on an adaptation of Stephen King’s classic novel series “The Dark Tower.” Now, those whispers are getting louderContinue reading “J.J. Abrams, Damon Lindelof Will Work On Dark Tower After LOST Is Over”
Bobby Flay’s Burgers, Fries and Shakes
After a long day spent in one of his restaurants or taping a television show, what Bobby Flay craves more than anything else is… a crusty-on-the-outside, juicy-on-the-inside burger; a fistful of golden, crisp, salty fries; and a thick, icy milkshake. Given the grilling guru’s affinity for bold flavors and signature twists on American favorites, it’sContinue reading “Bobby Flay’s Burgers, Fries and Shakes”
Neil Gaiman Writes A Final ‘Love Letter to Batman’
Wired.com interviews Neil Gaiman about “unfilmable” comics, the Coraline film and why writing the final issues of Batman and Detective Comics was like consummating a decades-long relationship. Read it HERE.