Kevin Barry’s The Heart in Winter, Lev Grossman’s The Bright Sword, and Taffy Brodesser-Akner’s Long Island Compromise all feature among the best reviewed fiction titles of the month. Brought to you by Book Marks, Lit Hub’s home for book reviews. * 1. The Heart in Winter by Kevin Barry... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2024-07-31 12:18:55 UTC ]
I reviewed Lev Grossman’s The Magicians when it was launched in 2009, with amazing timing: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, the final book, was out in paperback, and Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince was at last onscreen. Fans were bemoaning the coming Harry Potter vacuum. Grossman, at... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2024-07-23 08:55:43 UTC ]
Lev Grossman, 'Time' magazine's book critic, was an informed and enthusiastic moderator for the May 29th BEA panel on animal fantasy in children's books. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-06-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
TV network options on books have exploded. Publishers Lunch, a trade that tracks book industry deals, lists an ever-increasing number of television options over the last few years, with 2013 setting the record and this year looking good. And with massive success stories like Game of Thrones... Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2014-09-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
PW talked with the author of 'The Magician's Land,' the final book in his Magicians trilogy. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-08-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
As Lev Grossman celebrates the August release of The Magician’s Land, the final volume in his Magicians trilogy, and Deborah Harkness celebrates the July release of The Book of Life, the final volume in her All Souls trilogy, the two credit the zeitgeist, as well as the skills they honed in... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-31 00:00:00 UTC ]