Movie and TV Addicts
Hey Couch Potatoes and Armchair Critics!

You know that good writing is the key to great film and television. These books have made the transition to film resulting in a slew of award winning dramas, some great comedies, and several action-packed adventures.


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The Time Traveler's Wife
Written by Audrey Niffenegger

Trade Paperback | 560 pages | Vintage Canada | Fiction
978-0-676-97633-5 (0-676-97633-6)

June 15, 2004 | $22.00



New York Times Bestseller

Today Show Book Club Selection


Audrey Niffenegger's innovative debut, The Time Traveler's Wife, is the story of Clare, a beautiful art student, and Henry, an adventuresome librarian, who have known each other since Clare was six and Henry was thirty-six, and were married when Clare was twenty-three and Henry...


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My Life in France (Movie Tie-In Edition)
Written by Julia Child and Alex Prud'Homme

Trade Paperback | 368 pages | Anchor | Biography & Autobiography - Personal Memoirs
978-0-307-47485-8 (0-307-47485-2)

June 23, 2009 | $18.95



Julia Child single handedly awakened America to the pleasures of good cooking with her cookbook Mastering the Art of French Cooking and her television show The French Chef, but as she reveals in this bestselling memoir, she didn't know the first thing about cooking when she landed in France.

Indeed, when she...

Also available as a paperback.

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The Da Vinci Code
Written by Dan Brown

Paperback | 608 pages | Anchor | Fiction
978-0-307-47427-8 (0-307-47427-5)

March 31, 2009 | $11.99



PREMIUM MASS MARKET EDITION

#1 Worldwide Bestseller—More Than 80 Million Copies Sold

As millions of readers around the globe have already discovered, The Da Vinci Code is a reading experience unlike any other. Simultaneously lightning-paced, intelligent, and intricately layered with remarkable research and detail, Dan Brown's novel is a thrilling masterpiece—from its opening...


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The Road (Movie Tie-in Edition 2009)
Written by Cormac McCarthy

Trade Paperback | 304 pages | Vintage | Fiction
978-0-307-47630-2 (0-307-47630-8)

November 3, 2009 | $18.95



NATIONAL BESTSELLER

PULITZER PRIZE WINNER
National Book Critic's Circle Award Finalist

A New York Times Notable Book
One of the Best Books of the Year
The Boston Globe, The Christian Science Monitor, The Denver Post, The Kansas City Star, Los Angeles Times, New York, People, Rocky Mountain News, Time, The Village Voice, The Washington Post

The searing...

Also available as a paperback.

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The Reader (Movie Tie-in Edition)
Written by Bernhard Schlink

Trade Paperback | 224 pages | Vintage | Fiction - Literary
978-0-307-45489-8 (0-307-45489-4)

November 25, 2008 | $15.95



Hailed for its coiled eroticism and the moral claims it makes upon the reader, this mesmerizing novel is a story of love and secrets, horror and compassion, unfolding against the haunted landscape of postwar Germany.

When he falls ill on his way home from school, fifteen-year-old Michael Berg is rescued by Hanna...

Also available as a paperback.

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Confessions of a Shopaholic (Movie Tie-in Edition)
Written by Sophie Kinsella

Paperback | 384 pages | Dell | Fiction
978-0-440-24487-5 (0-440-24487-0)

January 20, 2009 | $10.99



Millions of readers have come to adore New York Times best-selling author Sophie Kinsella’s irrepressible heroine. Meet Becky Bloomwood, America’s favorite shopaholic—a young woman with a big heart, big dreams…and just one little weakness.

Becky has a fabulous flat in London's trendiest neighborhood, a troupe of glamorous socialite friends, and a closet...

Also available as a trade paperback.

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The Boy In the Striped Pajamas (Movie Tie-in Edition)
Written by John Boyne

Trade Paperback | 240 pages | David Fickling Books | Juvenile Fiction - Historical - Holocaust
978-0-385-75189-6 (0-385-75189-3)

October 28, 2008 | $9.99



Berlin 1942
When Bruno returns home from school one day, he discovers that his belongings are being packed in crates. His father has received a promotion and the family must move from their home to a new house far far away, where there is no one to play with and nothing to...


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Precious (Push Movie Tie-in Edition)
Written by Sapphire

Trade Paperback | 192 pages | Vintage | Fiction
978-0-307-47484-1 (0-307-47484-4)

October 20, 2009 | $16.00



NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE

Includes a Reading Group Guide


Precious Jones, an illiterate sixteen-year-old, has up until now been invisible to the father who rapes her and the mother who batters her and to the authorities who dismiss her as just one more of Harlem's casualties. But when Precious, pregnant with a...


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Atonement (Movie Tie-in Edition)
Written by Ian McEwan

Trade Paperback | 368 pages | Vintage Canada | Fiction
978-0-307-39678-5 (0-307-39678-9)

November 6, 2007 | $21.00



The novel opens on a sweltering summer day in 1935 at the Tallis family’s mansion in the Surrey countryside. Thirteen-year-old Briony has written a play in honor of the visit of her adored older brother Leon; other guests include her three young cousins -- refugees from their parent’s marital breakup --...


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Reservation Road (Movie Tie In Edition)

Trade Paperback | 304 pages | Vintage | Fiction
978-0-307-38716-5 (0-307-38716-X)

September 18, 2007 | $17.95



A cycle of violence and retribution is set in motion as two haunted men are engulfed by the emotions surrounding an unexpected and horrendous death.

Ethan, a respected professor at a small New England college, is wracked by an obsession for revenge that threatens to tear his family apart. Dwight, fleeing his...

Also available as a paperback.

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Revolutionary Road (Movie Tie-in Edition)
Written by Richard Yates

Trade Paperback | 368 pages | Vintage | Fiction
978-0-307-45462-1 (0-307-45462-2)

November 25, 2008 | $16.95



In the hopeful 1950s, Frank and April Wheeler appear to be a model couple: bright, beautiful, talented, with two young children and a starter home in the suburbs. Perhaps they married too young and started a family too early. Maybe Frank's job is dull. And April never saw herself as a...

Also available as a paperback.

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The Kite Runner (Movie Tie-in Edition)
Written by Khaled Hosseini

Trade Paperback | 400 pages | Anchor Canada | Fiction
978-0-385-66520-9 (0-385-66520-2)

October 16, 2007 | $21.00



NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE!

Scheduled for theatre release in November 2007, “The Kite Runner” has a stellar team behind it: Golden Globe-nominated director Marc Forster (“Stranger Than Fiction,” “Finding Neverland,” “Monster’s Ball”) and screenplay writer David Benioff (“Troy”).

The Kite Runner is an unforgettable story of honour, courage and betrayal set in...

Also available as a paperback.

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The Informant
Written by Kurt Eichenwald

Trade Paperback | 656 pages | Broadway | Business & Economics
978-0-7679-0327-1 (0-7679-0327-7)

July 3, 2001 | $23.95



From an award-winning New York Times investigative reporter comes an outrageous story of greed, corruption, and conspiracy—which left the FBI and Justice Department counting on the cooperation of one man . . .

It was one of the FBI's biggest secrets: a senior executive with America's most politically powerful corporation, Archer Daniels...


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Youth in Revolt
Written by C.D. Payne

Trade Paperback | 544 pages | Broadway | Fiction
978-0-7679-3124-3 (0-7679-3124-6)

November 3, 2009 | $22.99



The hilarious, take-no-prisoners novel about a cynical, sex-obsessed teenager's pining love for an intelligent girl– now a major motion picture from Dimension Films starring Michael Cera

SIX MONTHS IN THE LIFE OF THE WORLD'S MOST DANGEROUS TEENAGER

Youth in Revolt is the journals of Nick Twisp, California's most precocious diarist, whose ongoing struggles...

Also available as an eBook and a trade paperback.

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No Country for Old Men (Movie Tie In Edition)
Written by Cormac McCarthy

Trade Paperback | 320 pages | Vintage | Fiction - Literary
978-0-307-38713-4 (0-307-38713-5)

October 9, 2007 | $18.95



In No Country for Old Men, Cormac McCarthy simultaneously strips down the American crime novel and broadens its concerns to encompass themes as ancient as the Bible and as bloodily contemporary as this morning’s headlines.


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Fantastic Mr. Fox
Written by Roald Dahl
Illustrated by Quentin Blake

Hardcover | 96 pages | Knopf Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Humorous Stories; Juvenile Fiction - Animals - Foxes
978-0-375-82207-0 (0-375-82207-0)

June 11, 2002 | $23.95



Fantastic Mr. Fox is on the run! The three meanest farmers around are out to get him. Fat Boggis, squat Bunce, and skinny Bean have joined forces, and they have Mr. Fox and his family surrounded. What they don’t know is that they’re not dealing with just any fox–Mr. Fox would...


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The Informers (Movie Tie-in Edition)
Written by Bret Easton Ellis

Trade Paperback | 240 pages | Vintage | Fiction
978-0-307-47332-5 (0-307-47332-5)

March 31, 2009 | $16.95



In this seductive and chillingly nihilistic novel, Bret Easton Ellis, bestselling author of American Psycho, returns to Los Angeles, the city whose moral badlands he first surveyed in Less Than Zero. His characters go to the same schools and eat at the same restaurants. They have sex with the same boys...


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The Associate
Written by John Grisham

Hardcover | 384 pages | Doubleday | Fiction - Suspense
978-0-385-51783-6 (0-385-51783-1)

January 27, 2009 | $33.00



If you thought Mitch McDeere was in trouble in The Firm, wait
until you meet Kyle McAvoy, The Associate

Kyle McAvoy grew up in his father’s small-town law office in York, Pennsylvania. He excelled in college, was elected editor-in-chief of The Yale Law Journal, and his future has limitless potential.

But Kyle has...


                         
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