DYING FOR DAYLIGHT Game Based on Charlaine Harris’ Short Stories

| Nov 11 | 0 Comments

Dahlia in Dying For Daylight

I-play recently announced that they are collaborating with Sookie Stackhouse creator Charlaine Harris on an new interactive adventure game. Called Dying For Daylight, the game will be based on the character Dahlia, a vampire heroine featured in several of her short stories. “Taking a character into the world of games is great fun and allows us to tell stories and bring characters to life in [...]

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CBS Developing TV Show Based on Charlaine Harris’ Harper Connelly Series

| Oct 14 | 1 Comment

Grave Sight (Harper Connelly #1) by Charlaine Harris

CBS is developing a new TV series based on the Harper Connelly series of books by Charlaine Harris. Like the first novel in the series, the show will be called Grave Sight. Harris had this to say about the news: “Any of you reading Variety today saw the happy news that the Harper Connelly books are a prospective series for CBS. We’ll know for sure [...]

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Charlaine Harris Pushes Back Release Date For SOOKIE STACKHOUSE COMPANION

| Oct 1 | 1 Comment

The Sookie Stackhouse Companion by Charlaine Harris

Charlaine Harris recently announced that the release date for her upcoming book The Sookie Stackhouse Companion has been pushed back due to the recent death of her mother. The scheduled release date was February 1, 2011. However, she says Sookie Stackhouse Book 11, Dead Reckoning, should still be released in May. Here’s the message she posted for her fans: Trying to return to work. Unfortunately, [...]

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Charlaine Harris Cancels Australian Book Tour

| Sep 30 | 0 Comments

Charlaine Harris

There’s sad news to report—author Charlaine Harris has canceled her Australian book tour after the death of her mother. There were rumors of this last week on Twitter, but now Harris herself has confirmed it on her Facebook page. She writes, “I lost my mother on Sept. 20. The world is a darker and grimmer place. She was the best mother anyone could ever have.” [...]

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Charlaine Harris: Sookie Stackhouse Book 11 Titled DEAD RECKONING

| Sep 13 | 1 Comment

Charlaine Harris

In honor of last night’s True Blood finale, let’s check in and see what author Charlaine Harris is currently up to, shall we? Harris recently updated her Facebook page with some information about Sookie Stackhouse Book 11, which she says is tentatively titled Dead Reckoning. On August 28th, she wrote “This weekend I’m finishing the editorial changes on Dead Reckoning, the next Sookie Stackhouse novel, [...]

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New Book Releases August 2010

| Aug 1 | 1 Comment

August New Releases

The upcoming August book releases are a mix of blockbusters, beach reads, and, toward the end of the month, a few heavier books that signal the transition into fall. The highly anticipated third book in the Hunger Games trilogy, Mockingjay, is out this month, as well as new books from Charlaine Harris and James Patterson. So take a look that the August releases I think [...]

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Charlaine Harris Spills Some Spoilers At Comic Con

| Jul 25 | 3 Comments

Charlaine Harris

Author Charlaine Harris was honored with her very own panel at San Diego Comic Con on July 22, 2010. Thankfully, for those of us who couldn’t attend, Zap2it.com has excellent coverage of the panel over on their Comic Con blog. One of the things I love about Charlaine Harris is that she is a woman who speaks her mind, and that comes across in the [...]

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The Sookie Stackhouse Series – A Discussion

| Jul 18 | 7 Comments

Sookie Stackhouse Books

So I haven’t posted many book reviews in awhile, and the reason is that I decided to finish reading the Sookie Stackhouse books. I totally got addicted around book 3 and I am currently finishing up book 10 “Dead in the Family“. From my experience they just keep getting better! Anyway, I wanted to have a little discussion about the books since I just finished [...]

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Charlaine Harris Book Signing (VIDEO)

| Jul 16 | 0 Comments

Charlaine Harris

Charlaine Harris, author of the Sookie Stackhouse series, held an event at the Hernando Public Library on July 12, 2010. Over 600 fans turned out to hear her speak about her books, the TV show True Blood, and answer questions from the audience. According to USA Today’s PopCandy blog: “She was very entertaining and stayed until the very last person got an autographed book. It [...]

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DEAD IN THE FAMILY by Charlaine Harris [Review]

| May 20 | 1 Comment

Dead in the Family by Charlaine Harris

SPOILER WARNING: I’ve tried to avoid including spoilers from Dead in the Family, but the review does contain spoilers from previous books. If you are new to the series, start with my review of the first book, Dead Until Dark. Dead in the Family by Charlaine Harris is the tenth book in the Southern Vampire/Sookie Stackhouse series. It picks up shortly after Dead and Gone [...]

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