September 9 - Barnes & Noble, the largest American bookseller, announces that it will no longer sell downloadable electronic texts sometimes called e-books.
Chuck Palahniuk reads his short story "Guts" to audiences while on tour to promote his novel Diary. Over 35 people faint while listening to the readings.
Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom - Cory DoctorowCory Doctorow was born July 17, 1971 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada to Trotskyist teachers. His first book was The Complete Idiot's Guide to Writing Science-Fiction. Currently he is a Creative Commons activist, blogger, and science fiction author in favor of
Dude, Where's My Country? - Michael MooreThis article is about the filmmaker. For other people of the same name, see Michael Moore (disambiguation). Michael Moore (born April 23, 1954 in Davison, Michigan) is an American documentary film director and author known for his advocacy of his politica
L'Empire des loups - Jean-Christophe Grangé
The Face - Dean R. KoontzDean Ray Koontz born July 9, 1945 in Everett, Pennsylvania, is a fiction author. He grew up in desperate poverty under the tyranny of a violent alcoholic father (Koontz's father is currently in prison for trying to murder Koontz). Despite his childhood, h
The Five People You Meet in HeavenThe Five People You Meet in Heaven is a 2004 television movie based on a 2003 book of the same name by Mitch Albom. The story is of a man by the name of Eddie who dies trying to save a young girl's life on his 83rd birthday. He wakes up in the afterlife a - Mitch AlbomMitchell David Albom (born May 23, 1958 at Passaic, New Jersey) is a novelist, newspaper columnist for the Detroit Free Press syndicated radio host, and television commentator. Albom wrote the best-selling novel, Tuesdays With Morrie (1997). After being f
Fugitives and Refugees. A Walk in Portland, Oregon - Chuck Palahniuk
Harry Potter and the Order of the PhoenixHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is a 2003 book, the fifth book in the Harry Potter series of children's books by J. The book was published on 21 June 2003 in the United Kingdom, United States, Canada, Australia, and several other countries. - J. K. Rowling