Palin book already tops chartsSeptember 30th, 2009 Palin already a best-sellerNEW YORK — Sarah Palin finished her book quickly and became a best seller even faster. Just two days after HarperCollins announced that the release of Palin's memoir, "Going Rogue," had been moved up from the spring to Nov.
MJ had a crush on DiSeptember 26th, 2009 NEW YORK - Michael Jackson thought Princess Diana was "his type" but was too shy to ask her out for dinner, a new book reveals. In "The Michael Jackson Tapes", the King of Pop described Princess Di as "very feminine and classy.
MJ's tapes on dad Joe's harsh punishment methods revealedSeptember 26th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Late King of Pop Michael Jackson had often spoken about the beatings he received as a child at the hands of his dad Joe, and now newly released taped interviews reveal the harsh punishment he went through. The interviews, recorded with former spiritual advisor Rabbi Shmuley Boteach, reveal the sick extremes the Jackson family patriarch went to in order to discipline his kids.
Leona Lewis' 'secret' Hebrew wrist tattooSeptember 20th, 2009 LONDON - Leona Lewis has got her left wrist inked with Hebrew letters to mark her love for partner Lou Al-Chamaa, whom she has known since she was 10. "It's incredibly private and something that we both had done.
Jessica Seinfeld: Absolved Of Plagiarism ChargesSeptember 11th, 2009 Jessica Seinfeld, author and wife of US TV star Jerry Seinfeld, can finally heave a sigh of relief as the after getting reprieve from a copyright infringement case against her which was filed by another author, named Missy Chase Lapine, who had alleged that Jessica had plagiarized from her recipe book for her own book which also dealt with more or less the same subject. Missy Chase Lapine's book, titled "The Sneaky Chef: Simple Strategies for Hiding Healthy Foods in Kids' Favorite Meals" was published by the Running Press.
Should be a quick read: Usain Bolt's agent says track star in negotiations for book dealAugust 26th, 2009 Bolt's agent says track star shopping bookThis book just might be a quick read. Usain Bolt's representatives are in talks with publishers about a biography, the agent for the record-breaking sprinter said Tuesday.
E-book of new Dan Brown novel coming Sept. 15, same day as hardcoverAugust 13th, 2009 E-book of new Dan Brown novel coming Sept. 15NEW YORK — E-book readers can relax: The electronic edition of Dan Brown's "The Lost Symbol" is coming out on the same day as the hardcover.
50 Cent pens book on how to get richJuly 25th, 2009 LONDON - American rapper 50 Cent has, along with business guru Robert Greene, written a book on how to become rich. The book, entitled 'The 50th Law', promises to reveal "how the power game of success can be played to your advantage."
The get rich book, to be published this autumn, has chapters like "Turn S*** Into Sugar-Opportunism" and "Hood Economics".
Jay-Z confirms plans to release his first bookJuly 15th, 2009 WASHINGTON - American hip-hop artist Jay-Z has confirmed that he will be releasing his first book after he finalised a literary deal last week. Jay-Z, 39, real name Shawn Carter, will tell in his book the story of what's behind the song lyrics of some of his most famous tracks.
'I love you' comes with a #163,424 price tagJuly 13th, 2009 LONDON - Those who say hearing the words 'I love you' is priceless, and can never equate with the biggest of luxuries, need to think again, for according to a recent research in a book, these invaluable words have a price tag of 163, 424 pounds. The book, titled 'You Are Really Rich, You Just Don't Know It Yet', has attempted to work out our real worth by putting a value on some of the priceless moments in life.
Jay-Z close to signing book dealJuly 10th, 2009 WASHINGTON - American rap mogul artist Jay-Z is close to signing a deal to reveal the story behind his lyrics in a book. Executives at Spiegel and Grau, an imprint of Random House publishers, are said to have approached the Big Pimpin' hitmaker, famed for never writing down his song rhymes, with the book deal.
Dolly Parton embraces second childhood through her first children's book, 'I Am a Rainbow'June 25th, 2009 Dolly Parton writes her first children's bookPIGEON FORGE, Tenn. — Dolly Parton created a charity 13 years ago to provide books to children and encourage literacy.
Kelly Osbourne to pen teen advice bookJune 23rd, 2009 WASHINGTON - Pop star Kelly Osbourne has signed a deal to write a teen advice book. "It's about all the major things girls go through before they turn 21...
Presiding judge says she's troubled by similarities between 'Catcher in the Rye' and new bookJune 17th, 2009 NY judge weighs JD Salinger disputeNEW YORK — A U.S. judge says she's troubled by substantial similarities between J.D.
Yankees manager Joe Girardi lashes out at A-Rod book on eve of releaseMay 3rd, 2009 Girardi lashes out at A-Rod bookNEW YORK — Joe Girardi is already sick of an unflattering biography of Alex Rodriguez, and the book isn't even out yet. The New York Yankees manager lashed out at Sports Illustrated writer Selena Roberts' upcoming bio "A-Rod" before Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Angels.