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Stephen Tobolowsky. You know he is. He's been in more than 100 movies and has appeared in over 200 television shows. He's the consummate character actor, also famous for his incredible storytelling abilities. You know that documentary? Stephen Tobolowsky's Brithday Party? Allow us to refresh your memory: Groundhog Day Spaceballs Glee Stephen Tobolowsky's Birthday Party … Continue reading Ladies & Gentleman, Presenting Stephen Tobolowsky.
Book: Gold by Chris Cleave (Incendiary; Little Bee) Reviewed by: Jessica Chris Cleave’s latest novel, Gold, encompasses a lovely array of well developed characters full of raw, pumping emotion and a story with a pace that is an adrenaline junkie’s dream. Gold will hold every second of your attention. It is a riveting story about … Continue reading Book Review: GOLD by Chris Cleave
THIS JUST IN: Monday, March 5th, 7p Michael Ian Black will be here at BookPeople to speak & sign his forthcoming collection of essays, You're Not Doing It Right: Tales of Marriage, Sex, Death and Other Humiliations. Further details to come. Make it your beeswax to be there, Austin.
MysteryPeople welcomes bestselling author John Connolly to BookPeople next Sunday, November 6th, 4p. Scott recently had an opportunity to ask Connolly a few questions about his Charlie Parker novels, his Young Adult fiction, and his notions of good and evil. MysteryPeople: What made you think it was time to follow up The Gates? John Connolly: … Continue reading MysteryPeople Q&A with John Connolly
The Visible Man by Chuck Klosterman Reviewed by: Kester There was a moment, while reading Chuck Klosterman's newest novel, The Visible Man, when I had the rather disconcerting feeling that Klosterman was writing about me. As in, he had somehow witnessed an evening of my life and then written about it. And it unnerved me. … Continue reading Kester Reviews ‘The Visible Man’ by Chuck Klosterman
Book: Bright and Distant Shores by Dominic Smith Reviewed by: Raul This novel recreates the America that in its own age has come past its prime. The age of discovery is over but ambitions still reign high. The magic in this book comes from Smith's masterful storytelling. We are swept up in the hopes of … Continue reading Book Review: ‘Bright and Distant Shores’ by Dominic Smith
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