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Archive for July, 2010
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![Zombies will be taking over AMC this fall. That’s right, the network that brought us critical darlings Mad Men and Breaking Bad is taking a huge genre leap with The Walking […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/walking_dead-1-115x115.jpg "First look at The Walking Dead")
First look at The Walking Dead
Posted on July 20, 2010 | No CommentsZombies will be taking over AMC this fall. That’s right, the network that brought us critical darlings Mad Men and Breaking Bad is taking a huge genre leap with The Walking […] -
![The legendary romance between two of Hollywood’s biggest icons could once again light up the big screen. A feature adaptation of the book Furious Love: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, and the […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/BurtonTaylor-115x115.jpg "Furious Love: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton romance returns to the big screen")
Furious Love: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton romance returns to the big screen
Posted on July 20, 2010 | No CommentsThe legendary romance between two of Hollywood’s biggest icons could once again light up the big screen. A feature adaptation of the book Furious Love: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, and the […] -
![From THR – Daniel Radcliffe, the actor who will forever be known as the face of Harry Potter, is set to star in James Watkins’s big screen adaptation of Susan […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/thewomaninblack-115x115.jpg "Adaptation of Susan Hill’s The Woman in Black lands Harry Potter")
Adaptation of Susan Hill’s The Woman in Black lands Harry Potter
Posted on July 20, 2010 | No CommentsFrom THR – Daniel Radcliffe, the actor who will forever be known as the face of Harry Potter, is set to star in James Watkins’s big screen adaptation of Susan […] -
![Jacket: Aerial combat brings a thrilling new dimension to the Napoleonic Wars as valiant warriors rise to Britain’s defense by taking to the skies…not aboard aircraft but atop the might […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/HisMajestysDragon-115x115.jpg "His Majesty’s Dragon by Naomi Novik – Review")
His Majesty’s Dragon by Naomi Novik – Review
Posted on July 19, 2010 | No CommentsJacket: Aerial combat brings a thrilling new dimension to the Napoleonic Wars as valiant warriors rise to Britain’s defense by taking to the skies…not aboard aircraft but atop the might […] -
![Review: As a fan of the first film (The Girl with the Dragon Tatoo), this movie was everything I hoped it would be, matching the intensity and intelligence of the […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/GirlwhoPlayedwithFire3-115x115.jpg "The Girl Who Played With Fire – movie review")
The Girl Who Played With Fire – movie review
Posted on July 19, 2010 | 1 CommentReview: As a fan of the first film (The Girl with the Dragon Tatoo), this movie was everything I hoped it would be, matching the intensity and intelligence of the […] -
![Review: Watching the World Cup in South Africa, especially that opening bit they would play with the African choir in the background, made me downright nostalgic for this little gem […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/power-of-one-115x115.jpg "The Power of One – movie review")
The Power of One – movie review
Posted on July 19, 2010 | 1 CommentReview: Watching the World Cup in South Africa, especially that opening bit they would play with the African choir in the background, made me downright nostalgic for this little gem […] -
![First, take a look at this cover – in this case, the latest in Gail Carriger’s Parasol Protectorate series, which releases September 1st. See what pops at you, what you […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/blameless-115x115.jpg "The process of designing a cover")
The process of designing a cover
Posted on July 19, 2010 | No CommentsFirst, take a look at this cover – in this case, the latest in Gail Carriger’s Parasol Protectorate series, which releases September 1st. See what pops at you, what you […] -
![Murder by the Blog, the wonderful blog run by the staff of the Housten bookstore, Murder by the Book, has a fun interview with Gail Carriger, talking about her popular […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/ChangelessCover-115x115.jpg "Gail Carriger interview")
Gail Carriger interview
Posted on July 18, 2010 | No CommentsMurder by the Blog, the wonderful blog run by the staff of the Housten bookstore, Murder by the Book, has a fun interview with Gail Carriger, talking about her popular […] -
![Your weekly round-up of the best in book blogging: . 1) On the re-jacketing of Cindy Pon’s Silver Phoenix – and book covers and the issue of race in general […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/roundup-115x115.gif "Book Blogs weekly roundup (July 16)")
Book Blogs weekly roundup (July 16)
Posted on July 16, 2010 | No CommentsYour weekly round-up of the best in book blogging: . 1) On the re-jacketing of Cindy Pon’s Silver Phoenix – and book covers and the issue of race in general […] -
![Fox 2000 has optioned the rights to the Lauren Oliver’s teen novel Before I Fall, with Maria Maggenti set to adapt it. The book brings a Groundhog Day approach to high school. A […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/beforeifall1-115x115.jpg "Before I Fall optioned by Fox 2000")
Before I Fall optioned by Fox 2000
Posted on July 16, 2010 | No CommentsFox 2000 has optioned the rights to the Lauren Oliver’s teen novel Before I Fall, with Maria Maggenti set to adapt it. The book brings a Groundhog Day approach to high school. A […]
