November Buzzworthy Bistro

Book News

• The Help releases August 12 th .

• Emma Stone Skeeter Phelan Bryce Dallas Howard Hilly Holbrook Sissy Spacek Missus Walters Viola Davis Aibileen Clark

Book News

• Life of Pi begins shooting in January

• Ang Lee--Director

The Power of Book Trailers Jo Nesbos The Redbreast

Books to Movies

• Fair Game

• Cast:

• Naomi Watts Valerie Plame

• Sean Penn Joseph Wilson

• Sam Shepard Sam Plame

• Opening Friday

Books to Movies

• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1

• Opening November 19th

Books to Movies

• Tangled

• Voiced by Mandy Moore and Zachary Levi

• November 24 th

New Releases

• Title: The Weekend

• Author: Bernhard Schlink

• The latest from the author of The Reader

New Releases

• Title: Safe From the Sea

• Author: Peter Geye

• A family saga set against a Great Lakes boating disaster.

New Releases

• Title: The Finkler Question

• Author: Howard Jacobson

• 2010 Winner of the Man Booker Prize

New Releases

• Title: Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter

• Author: Tom Franklin

• An unlikely friendship is altered by crime.

New Releases

• Title: Book Lust to Go

• Author: Nancy Pearl

• The ultimate Readers Advisor releases her latest.

New Releases

• Title: Armageddon Science: The Science of Mass Destruction

• Author: Brian Clegg

• What could happen if science gets away from us?

New Releases

• Title: Into the Storm: Violent Tornadoes, Killer Hurricanes, and Death-defying Adventures in Extreme Weather

• Author: Reed Timmer

New Releases

• Title: Revolution

• Author: Jennifer Donnelly

• This historical YA fiction story was one of Amazons best of October.

Hot Off The Press

• Title: The Instructions

• Author: Adam Levin

• Four days + 1000 pages = One Brazen Debut

Hot Off The Press

• Title: The War for Late Night: When Leno Went Early and Television Went Crazy

• Author: Bill Carter

Hot Off The Press

• Title: Moonlight Mile

• Author: Dennis Lehane

• Kenzie and Gennaro return for the first time in 11 years.

Hot Off The Press

• Title: My Reading Life

• Author: Pat Conroy

• A reflection on the books that shaped the authors life.

Hot Off The Press

• Title: The Petting Zoo

• Author: Jim Carroll

• The posthumous novel from the writer of The Basketball Diaries.

Hot Off The Press

• Title: Simple Times: Crafts for Poor People

• Author: Amy Sedaris

• Great Christmas ideas!

• Video

Hot Off The Press

• Title: Edge

• Author: Jeffrey Deaver

• The latest thriller from the popular author.

Upcoming Releases

• Title: The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey

• Author: Walter Mosely

• A moving depiction of love and dementia.

Upcoming Releases

• Title: Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth

• Author: Jeff Kinney

• 5 Million Copies in the first printing!

Upcoming Releases

• Title: Sunset Park

• Author: Paul Auster

• A book about the miraculous strangeness of being alive.

Upcoming Releases

• Title: Decision Points

• Author: George W. Bush

• A tell-some from the 43 rd president.

Upcoming Releases

• Title: Of Thee I Sing

• Author: Barack Obama

• Tales of great Americans.

Upcoming Releases

• Title: Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption

• Author: Laura Hillenbrand

Upcoming Releases

• Title: Chasing the Sun: The Epic Story of the Star That Gives Us Life

• Author: Richard Cohen

Upcoming Releases

• Title: The Autobiography of Mark Twain, Vol. 1

• Author: Mark Twain

• Part one of three.

Upcoming Releases

• Title: Luka and the Fire of Life

• Author: Salman Rushdie

• A literary tale set against the backdrop of video games.

Upcoming Releases

• Title: An Object of Beauty

• Author: Steve Martin

• The King Tut singer pens another wild and crazy tale.

Upcoming Releases

• Title: The Distant Hours

• Author: Kate Morton

• Mortons latest is described as a romantic thriller.

Upcoming Releases

• Title: The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer

• Author: Siddhartha Mukherjee

• Considered by some to be the definitive guide to the history of cancer.

Upcoming Releases

• Title: Full Dark, No Stars

• Author: Stephen King

• Four dark novellas by the horror master.

Upcoming Releases

• Title: Rescue

• Author: Anita Shreve

• A domestic drama from the best-selling author.

Upcoming Releases

• Title: Matched

• Author: Ally Condie

• The latest dystopia YA genre begins.

Upcoming Releases

• Title: Griftopia: Bubble Machines, Vampire Squids and the Long Con that is Breaking America

• Author: Matt Taibbi

• From the Rolling Stone columnist.

Scotts Personal Recommendations--Thrillers

• Title: The Breach

• Author: Patrick Lee

• Part two, Ghost Country, releases Dec. 28 th .

Scotts Personal Recommendations--Thrillers

• Title: The 13 th Hour

• Author: Richard Doetsch

• Memento meets the printed page.

Scotts Personal Recommendations--Thrillers

• Title: Never Look Away

• Author: Linwood Barclay

• A family outing goes tragically awry.

This Month in James Patterson

• Cross Fire

• Alex Cross gets marriedand people die.

Sony Data Discman

NuvoMedia Rocket eBook

Amazon Kindle

• 7.5" x 4.8" x 0.335"

• 8.5 oz.

• 6" e-ink display

• 4GB (3.3GB available)

• No Expandable Memory

• Not compatible with Overdrive

Amazon Kindle DX

• 10.4" x 7.2" x 0.38"

• 18.9 ounces

• 9.7" e-ink display

• 4GB (3.3GB available)

• No Expandable Memory

• Not compatible with Overdrive

Sony Reader Touch

• 6.61 x 4.68 x 0.38

• 7.58 oz

• 6 inch display

• 2GB Dual Memory Card Expansion Slots for Memory Stick Duo and SD Card up to 32GB.

• Works With Overdrive

Sony Reader Pocket

• 5.71 x 4.11 x 0.33

• 5.47 oz

• 5 inch display

• 2GB

• Works With Overdrive

Sony Reader Daily

• 7.87 x 5.04 x 0.38

• 9.6 oz

• 7 inch display

• 2GB Dual Memory Card Expansion Slots for Memory Stick Duo and SD Card up to 32GB.

• Works With Overdrive

B&N Nook

• 7.7 x 4.9 x 0.50

• 6 Inch Display

• 11.6 oz./12.1 3G

• 2 GB expandable up to 16GB

• Works With Overdrive

B&N Nook Color

• 8.1 x 5.0 x 0.48

• 7 Inch Display

• 15.8 oz.

• 8 GB expandable up to 32GB

• Works With Overdrive

Apple iPad

• 9.56 x 7.47 x 0.5

• 22 oz./23 3G

• 9.7 inch display

• 16-64 GB

• Does not work with Overdrive (Yet)

Borders Kobo

• 4.7 x 7.2 x 0.4

• 8 Oz.

• 6 Inch Display

• 1 GB expandable up to 32 GB

• Works With Overdrive