Books

Rachael's Book Review: STAR WARS: FATE OF THE JEDI - APOCALYPSE

April 7, 2012 - 5:28pm

It's been a long time since I finished a book and immediately went to the web to search for its predecessors as well as to see if there were any sequels already in production. That's exactly what I did when I finished Star Wars: Fate of the Jedi: Apocalypse.

Preview of DARTH VADER & SON from Chronicle Books

April 5, 2012 - 7:28am

What if Darth Vader took an active role in raising his son? In this hilarious and sweet comic reimagining, Darth Vader is a dad like any other—except with all the baggage of being the Dark Lord of the Sith.

JOSS WHEDON: THE COMPLETE COMPANION Book Announced

April 3, 2012 - 9:58am

Joss Whedon’s importance in contemporary pop culture can hardly be overstated, but there has never been a book providing a comprehensive survey of his career as a whole – until now. The Complete Companion covers every aspect of the Whedonverse through insightful essays and interviews, including fascinating conversations with key collaborators Jane Espenson and Tim Minear.

FIRST LOOK: THE ART OF PORTAL 2 from Dark Horse Comics

April 2, 2012 - 7:08pm

Straight from Dark Horse Comics’ video-game panel at Emerald City Comicon, Dark Horse announced the brand-new art book for Valve’s Portal 2!

INSIDE HBO's GAME OF THRONES Companion Book Announced

March 26, 2012 - 11:06am

Chronicle Books and HBO are pleased to announce the forthcoming publication of Inside HBO’s Game of Thrones [Fall 2012]. Game of Thrones is the hit television series based on the A Song of Ice and Fire from George R.R. Martin. Written by show writer Bryan Cogman, Inside HBO’s Game of Thrones is a visual companion to the series that provides behind-the-scenes stories and details about transforming the best-selling book series to the screen.

Rachael's Book Review: A SEARING WIND

March 21, 2012 - 1:59pm

Nothing says "human beings do horrible things in the name of religion and money" like reading a book that has anything to do with the conquering of America. And yes, I say conquering not discovering because that's what happened. People were killed in brutal fashion, and the only place people are naive enough to believe it was a discovery is kindergarten.

New Original Novel ON FIRE to be Based on MTV's Hit Series TEEN WOLF

March 6, 2012 - 2:17pm

MTV Books and Gallery Books are partnering to publish ON FIRE, an original novel based on MTV’s hit series Teen Wolf. The novel, written by the New York Times bestselling author Nancy Holder, will be published on June 5, 2012. The series will return for a second season this summer on MTV.