In the Company of Angels, a luminous love story and an internationally acclaimed masterpiece, is at last being published in the United States for the first time. You can meet its author Thomas E Kennedy at Magers & Quinn--7:30pm, Friday, November 19.“[A] wide-ranging and assured novel….The stories of torture that emerge…offer, in their horror and … Continue reading Coming to America
Saturday Signings Make Your Holiday Shopping Easy
Magers & Quinn Booksellers presents "Saturday Signings." Every Saturday in December, great local authors will be available to make your book a unique present--at Magers & Quinn Booksellers. Signed books are one-of-a-kind gifts. No one else can give your dad a copy of Kevin Kling's Holiday Inn dedicated to him by the author. Or a … Continue reading Saturday Signings Make Your Holiday Shopping Easy
Popularity Index
The Independent has a headline sure to warm the cockles of an English professor's heart: "Shakespeare has more friends than J.K. Rowling." The article refers to the work of http://www.allfacebook.com, which compiled a list of authors ranked according to their number of friends on Facebook:Stephen King (1,302,973 fans)Nicholas Sparks (506,300)George Orwell (399,403)Shakespeare (356,920)Nora Roberts (290,836)Stephenie … Continue reading Popularity Index
Musings from Magers and Quinn 