Where I blog about what I read
According to this article, Wal-Mart will exclusively sell Blu-Ray discs and no HD DVD. Anyone disappointed? Don’t care? Also look for Blu-Ray at Target, Netflix and Blockbuster. The war over the DVD format is officially over. I am so glad that I didn’t really commit to anything. I have Blu-Ray because of my P3 but […]
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What will be the next generation DVD player? Well, it seems that Toshiba has abandoned the HD DVD format in favor of the movie stuidos supported Blu-Ray format. I am so glad that the war over the DVD format is over (she said mockingly).
via Reuters
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I recently read and enjoyed the book of the same name by Philippa Gregory. Doesn’t Eric Bana make a sexy King Henry VIII?
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Suze Orman’s financial advice book, Women and Money, got a plug from Oprah Show that resulted in 1.1 million downloads in English and 19,000 downloads in Spanish when the talk show host offered the ebook for free on her website for a limited time only last week. Naturally, publishers worry about trends like this […]
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Yes, I am re-posting this interview since CNN is now reprinting the story. I really enjoyed Grisham’s interview as he doesn’t care if his work is not literary and doesn’t care if his work doesn’t stand the test of time. He’s an entertainer with a new book out right now titled, The Appeal, another legal […]
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It’s Sunday and I have no new topics to post today but - I saw this wonderful movie last night, Tyler Perry’s Why Did I Get Married? The film stars Tyler Perry, Janet Jackson, Jill Scott, Tasha Smith and cast. Perry presents to us four couples with four different marital situations. One couple has had […]
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Dennis Lehane's next published novel is a major publishing event. It's been 4 years since Lehane's last book, Shutter Island. On Dennis Lehane's website, there's more info about The Given Day that you can read there.
This is a historical novel. A historical epic that is somewhat of a departure for Lehane. The release date for The Given Day is Sept. 23. Look for a review.
