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Archive for August, 2010
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![We all know that Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows has been split into two movies, but have you ever wondered where part 1 will end and part 2 begin? Wonder […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/deathlyhallows2-115x115.jpg "The Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – the split")
The Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – the split
Posted on August 13, 2010 | No CommentsWe all know that Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows has been split into two movies, but have you ever wondered where part 1 will end and part 2 begin? Wonder […] -
![Book Jacket: The killed me. They healed me. They changed me. Sure, the life of a graduate student wasn’t exactly glamorous, but it was mine. I was doing fine until […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/some_girls_bite-115x115.jpg "Some Girls Bite by Chloe Neill – Review")
Some Girls Bite by Chloe Neill – Review
Posted on August 13, 2010 | No CommentsBook Jacket: The killed me. They healed me. They changed me. Sure, the life of a graduate student wasn’t exactly glamorous, but it was mine. I was doing fine until […] -
![Review: I love this movie. It’s quirky, creepy and sweet. The look, the feel, the tone – all are perfectly true to the books. It seems lately everyone has been […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/imglemony-snickets-a-series-of-unfortunate-events1-115x115.jpg "Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events – review")
Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events – review
Posted on August 12, 2010 | No CommentsReview: I love this movie. It’s quirky, creepy and sweet. The look, the feel, the tone – all are perfectly true to the books. It seems lately everyone has been […] -
![EW and AICN report that Bryan Fuller, the creative brain behind Pushing Daisies and Dead Like Me, is developing the John Christopher novel The Lotus Caves as a series for SyFy. Fuller […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/lotus-caves-115x115.jpg "The Lotus Caves in development at SyFy")
The Lotus Caves in development at SyFy
Posted on August 12, 2010 | No CommentsEW and AICN report that Bryan Fuller, the creative brain behind Pushing Daisies and Dead Like Me, is developing the John Christopher novel The Lotus Caves as a series for SyFy. Fuller […] -
![1) Justin Cronin talks about The Passage 2) A 2 hour interview with Gail Carriger A taste: Everything you ever wanted to know about Gail, her work, her strong dislike […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/roundup-115x115.gif "Book blogs weekly round-up (August 13)")
Book blogs weekly round-up (August 13)
Posted on August 11, 2010 | No Comments1) Justin Cronin talks about The Passage 2) A 2 hour interview with Gail Carriger A taste: Everything you ever wanted to know about Gail, her work, her strong dislike […] -
![DHD reports that Paramount has won a bidding war for screen rights to Au Revoir, Crazy European Chick, the young adult novel by Joe Schreiber that sold last Friday to Houghton […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/Joe-Schreiber-115x115.jpg "Paramount snags rights to Au Revoir, Crazy European Chick")
Paramount snags rights to Au Revoir, Crazy European Chick
Posted on August 11, 2010 | No CommentsDHD reports that Paramount has won a bidding war for screen rights to Au Revoir, Crazy European Chick, the young adult novel by Joe Schreiber that sold last Friday to Houghton […] -
![StoryCorps, the non-profit whose mission is to record all the stories of America, is bringing its Peabody Award-winning storytelling to public television. PBS has produced six animated shorts to accompany the […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/StoryCorps-115x115.jpg "StoryCorps comes to PBS")
StoryCorps comes to PBS
Posted on August 11, 2010 | No CommentsStoryCorps, the non-profit whose mission is to record all the stories of America, is bringing its Peabody Award-winning storytelling to public television. PBS has produced six animated shorts to accompany the […] -
![Book Description (from Lackey’s website – the jacket is too painful): Godmother Lily serves the Kingdom of Eltaria, which may be the most imperiled of all the Five Hundred Kingdoms. […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/sleeping-beauty-115x115.jpg "The Sleeping Beauty by Mercedes Lackey – Review")
The Sleeping Beauty by Mercedes Lackey – Review
Posted on August 10, 2010 | No CommentsBook Description (from Lackey’s website – the jacket is too painful): Godmother Lily serves the Kingdom of Eltaria, which may be the most imperiled of all the Five Hundred Kingdoms. […] -
![The whys and wherefors of urban fantasy shelving remain a mystery to me. At Library A, Patricia Briggs (weres, vamps and witches) can be found under SF/F, but Kim Harrison (witches, […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/bookshelf3-115x115.jpg "The shelving mysteries")
The shelving mysteries
Posted on August 10, 2010 | No CommentsThe whys and wherefors of urban fantasy shelving remain a mystery to me. At Library A, Patricia Briggs (weres, vamps and witches) can be found under SF/F, but Kim Harrison (witches, […] -
![From DHD: the film adaptation of Craig Clevenger’s novel, The Contortionist’s Hanbook, is moving full steam ahead – Channing Tatum has commited to star in and co-produce the adaptation. Also […]](https://bookyurt.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/contortionists-2-115x115.jpg "The Contortionist’s Handbook adaptation sets a lead")
The Contortionist’s Handbook adaptation sets a lead
Posted on August 10, 2010 | No CommentsFrom DHD: the film adaptation of Craig Clevenger’s novel, The Contortionist’s Hanbook, is moving full steam ahead – Channing Tatum has commited to star in and co-produce the adaptation. Also […]
