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I WANT MY MTV by Craig Marks & Rob Tannenbaum

James Ponsolt, director of THE END OF THE TOUR, will write and direct a film based on I WANT MY MTV, the acclaimed oral history of the first 10 years of the cable music network by Craig Marks & Rob Tannenbaum. Dutton published the book on October 27, 2011.

The Vatican Cookbook by the Pontifical Swiss Guard

“This dazzling hardcover entered the market last week with sweeping photos of the capitol of Catholicism and more than 60 recipes served to the three most recent popes,” reports Debbi Snook in the April 12, 2016 edition of the Cleveland Plain Dealer. Sophia Institute Press published the hardcover on April 5, 2016.

THE RED PARTS by Maggie Nelson

Maggie Nelson was profiled in the New Yorker by Hilton Als. The Gurdian also wrote about her recent conversations with Wayne Koestenbaum at the New York Public Library. Graywolf will re-published her book THE RED PARTS on April 5, 2016.

PROPERTY OF A NOBELWOMAN by Danielle Steel

The latest novel from Danielle Steel will appear at number 4 on the New York Times Bestseller Hardcover fiction list and number 5 on the Combined Print & E-book Fiction list for the week of April 10, 2016. Delacorte published the book on March 15, 2016.

THE LITTLE PARIS BOOKSHOP by Nina George

Nina George’s novel will debut at number 10 on the New York Times Trade Paperback fiction bestseller list for the week of April 10th. The book is also at number 4 on the Indie Bound bestseller list for the week of April 3rd. Broadway released the paperback edition on March 22, 2016.

LOVE, LOSS AND WHAT WE ATE by Padma Lakshmi

Ranked eleventh on the New York Times bestsellers hardcover nonfiction list, Padma’s thoughtful and revealing memoir has people talking. Ecco published the hardcover on March 8, 2016.

TO EXPLAIN THE WORLD by Steven Weinberg

The Financial Times has chosen Steven Weinberg’s TO EXPLAIN THE WORLD: THE DISCOVERY OF MODERN SCIENCE as one of its Best Books of 2015. Harper published the book February 17, 2015....

A NONE’S STORY by Corinna Nicolaou

Publishers Weekly interviewed author Corinna Nicolaou about the inspiration for her tour of the major world religions, A NONE’S STORY. Columbia University Press will publish the book on March 29, 2016.

THE SHANNARA CHRONICLES on MTV / Terry Brooks

THE SHANNARA CHRONICLES on MTV has been nominated a Saturn Award for “Best Fantasy TV Series”. The Saturn Awards, now in its 42nd year, is presented annually to films and television shows by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films. This year’s ceremony will take place in June in Burbank, California.

NEUROLOGIC by Eliezer Sternberg

Slate.com has excerpted a chapter about schizophrenia from Eliezer Sternberg’s latest book, NEUROLOGIC, which describes the many different ways the brains uses its own logic in seemingly illogical situations. Pantheon published the book on January 12, 2016...