George Clooney will star in and direct a limited series based on Catch-22, according to Variety. The six-part limited series will air on Hulu. Clooney will co-direct with his production partner Grant Heslov and the two will executive produce the series under their Smokehouse Pictures banner. (So when you see…
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Benedict Cumberbatch Options and Will Star in How to Stop Time
Benedict Cumberbatch, through his film company, SunnyMarch, has bought the film rights to and will star in the film version of How to Stop Time by Matt Haig, published in February and one of the most anticipated books of 2018. We will stay up to date with news of the production and release date. …
Facebook Live: 500 Book Clubs Discuss The Girls at 17 Swann Street
For Those of you that missed our Jan. 29th, mega book discussion–here it is: 500 book clubs discussing The Girls at 17 Swann Street.
How to Watch Our Facebook Live Group Read Discussion on Your TV
If you & your book club are joining us for our mega book club discussion on January 29th at 7PM ET on our Facebook page, and you’d like the entire book club to see the Facebook live from your TV, here’s how you can do that. If You Have Chromecast or Apple TV:…
January’s Author of the Month + Book Club Giveaway: The Red Address Book
“Written with love, told with joy. Very easy to enjoy.”—Fredrik Backman, author of A Man Called Ove The Red Address Book Book Club Giveaway Praise A Publishers Lunch Buzz Book A Library Reads Pick An iBooks Most Anticipated Titles of 2019 “A sweet-tart Swedish romance steeped in memory and regret…The Red Address Book is just the sort…
Julia Roberts and Viola Davis will Star in Small Great Things
Julia Roberts and Viola Davis are set to star in the movie adaptation of Jodi Picoult’s bestselling novel, SMALL GREAT THINGS, according to Variety. It looks like Picoult will adapt the book for the screen, and the movie will made by the same producer as La La Land, Marc Platt. No word on when shooting…
6 Questions for Kristin Hannah
The Nightingale was the #2 Top Club Pick of 2016 and continues to be absolutely beloved by book clubs. This month, to celebrate its paperback release, we are lucky enough to have it as our Author of the Month giveaway & have Kristin Hannah answer a few questions for us about THE NIGHTINGALE. 6…
5 Books Bill Gates Loved in 2018
Bill Gates shared his annual list of favorite books today, just in time for holiday shopping. Here’s what he writes to us as we start our holiday season: “If you’re like me, you love giving—or getting!—books during the holidays. A great read is the perfect gift: thoughtful and easy to wrap (with no batteries or…
Oprah’s December Pick
“I tell you I loved it so much I’ve already read it twice. I’m gonna tell y’all this book is everything you wanted to know and so much you didn’t even know you wanted to know it’s a tour de force I gotta say I laughed and I cried it is exquisitely written. She just…
Reese’s December Pick
View this post on Instagram Do you believe in love at first sight? We think you’ll fall head over heels for this month’s book pick: #OneDayInDecember by @josiesilverauthor! When Laurie locks eyes with a stranger one day in December, she feels…