Bill Kenwright Films options C L Taylor thriller

C L Taylor’s latest thriller has been snapped up for screen and a possible stage adaptation by Bill Kenwright Films. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2019-08-29 20:58:41 UTC ]
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‘Richard Jewell’ is only the latest film to depict a female journalist trading sex for scoops

The persistence of this trope might say something about the barriers women in media continue to face. Continue reading at The Conversation

[ The Conversation | 2019-12-12 13:19:16 UTC ]
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Bill Gates recommends 5 favorite books for 2019 — and looks ahead to ‘Infinite Jest’

Books on sleep, education, American history, world growth and one novel made the cut this year. Continue reading at The Washington Post

[ The Washington Post | 2019-12-10 16:00:00 UTC ]
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Michael Joseph pre-empts Klass' climate activist thriller

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[ The Bookseller | 2019-12-09 00:28:37 UTC ]
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Viper snaps up Kate Simants' thriller

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[ The Bookseller | 2019-12-05 16:54:04 UTC ]
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Hari Kunzru moves from Hamish Hamilton to S&S UK for new literary thriller

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[ The Bookseller | 2019-12-03 18:33:02 UTC ]
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HarperCollins India’s Ananth Padmanabhan: Maker of Small Films

In creating short films, HarperCollins India CEO Ananth Padmanabhan wants 'to take stories to audiences who are spending a lot of time watching.' The post HarperCollins India’s Ananth Padmanabhan: Maker of Small Films appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

[ Publishing Perspectives | 2019-12-03 13:10:57 UTC ]
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Idris Elba snares Derek Owusu's book for film and TV

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[ The Bookseller | 2019-11-25 07:05:06 UTC ]
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Cordani's YA thriller goes to Atom

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[ The Bookseller | 2019-11-24 17:38:57 UTC ]
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Barbara Taylor Bradford pens prequel to A Woman of Substance for HarperCollins

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[ The Bookseller | 2019-11-21 16:49:46 UTC ]
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The best thrillers and mysteries of 2019

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[ The Washington Post | 2019-11-21 14:23:00 UTC ]
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[ Literrary Hub | 2019-11-18 09:47:50 UTC ]
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Viper snares historical thriller debut by Leonora Nattrass

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[ The Bookseller | 2019-11-15 02:01:24 UTC ]
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Avon signs two more from C L Taylor

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[ The Bookseller | 2019-11-12 16:58:08 UTC ]
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Michael Crichton’s classic thriller ‘The Andromeda Strain’ gets a deadly sequel

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[ The Washington Post | 2019-11-12 13:16:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2019-11-12 05:26:52 UTC ]
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Michael Crichton's classic thriller 'The Andromeda Strain' gets a deadly sequel

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[ The Washington Post | 2019-11-11 09:48:48 UTC ]
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[ Literrary Hub | 2019-11-07 09:49:34 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2019-11-04 09:52:59 UTC ]
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