NZ woman ‘stalking Harry Potter expert’
A NEW Zealand woman threatened to slit the throat of a Brooklyn Harry Potter expert who wrote a best-selling book on the series.
Books & Magazines
A close Bond: CIA copied 007 gadgets
NEW documents show that the CIA copied gadgets from James Bond films like Goldfinger, while Bond author Ian Fleming talked up the agency in his books.
The best of this year’s Comic-Con
TREKKING to San Diego for Comic-Con is usually just a summertime destination for The Walking Dead mastermind Robert Kirkman. But this year is special.
JK Rowling’s secret crime novel
WHODUNIT? Harry Potter author JK Rowling has secretly written a crime novel under a false name.
Dark Knight may rise to $500,000
IT IS the comic book cover that captured the grim visage of an older, wiser – and meaner – Batman. Now its cover could be worth $500,000.
Spy claims boost sales of Orwell’s 1984
BIG brother is watching – sales of George Orwell’s dystopian novel 1984 have skyrocketed in the wake of revelations of US government surveillance.
Scottish author Iain Banks dies
SCOTTISH author Iain Banks has died age 59, two months after he revealed he had late-stage cancer and was unlikely to survive beyond a year.
Bible’s comeback surprises Norway
THE runaway popularity of the Bible has caught Norway – one of the most secular nations in Europe – by surprise.
Fan favourites for Fifty Shades movie
AS plans for a Hollywood version of Fifty Shades of Grey get underway, all eyes are on who will star in the raunchy film adaptation.
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