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3 – Coronavirus Edition: In November, the virus continued to affect books sales, with our bookstores surviving with limited to no foot traffic, mail orders, and curbside pick-ups. On the hardcover list, two new releases leapfrogged to the top, with Brandon Sanderson’s Rhythm of War (book four of The Stormlight Archive) clinching the top spot, followed by Ready Player Two, Ernest Cline’s sequel to Ready Player One. Our new runner-up was The Fires of Vengeance by Evan Winter (Orbit US),...

Neil Peart, Geddy Lee & Alex Lifeson Tue, Mar 23, 2021 Fri, Jan 29, 2021@12:15PM | comments Make Weird Music will be hosting a new, live interview with Alex Lifeson on their YouTube channel tomorrow evening at 6PM EST. The interview will be hosted by Andre Cholmondeley (@guitartour) and topics of discussion will include the 25th anniversary of Lifesons 1996 solo album Victor, and the 40th anniversary of Rushs Moving Pictures album. You can tune in to watch the interview live at this location....

Standup comedian and writer Caimh McDonnell’s first novel as CK McDonnell, The Stranger Times(Bantam, £14.99), has already been optioned for TV, and it’s not hard to see why. It’s a filmic romp with great characters, a jet-propelled plot, and a winning premise. The Stranger Times is a down-at-heel newspaper staffed by a gallery of lovable hacks and edited by a cynical, splenetic alcoholic. Based in a derelict Mancunian church, the paper covers wacky supernatural, occult and bizarre stor...

Ernest Clines latest tries and fails to level up by Claudia Rose Before Stranger Things and the cinematic remake of It touched upon how fun nostalgia can be, Ernest Cline wrote a science-fiction novel that essentially made nostalgia the plot, Ready Player One. In it, the reader follows protagonist Wade Watts, as he and his friends navigate their way through the VR simulation known as "The OASIS," created by the late James Halliday. In the OAS...

Ready Player Two are forced to battle seven evil versions of Prince. Luckily, they have some pretty impressive backup: Morris Day and the Time. As you might guess from the title, this book is the long-awaited sequel to 2011s While searching for the key to break free from a virtual reality system that has become a dangerous prison, protagonist Wade Watts and his friends travel to an online world known as "the Afterworld," which is populated with every Prince reference, location and musician you...

The 20 Biggest Prince Stories of 2020 There are many reasons to erase 2020 from our collective memory. But in Prince world, it was a memorable year from start to finish. There were musical tributes, both minor (Coldplay covering "1999" with a choir) and massive (a full televised tribute show featuring bandleader Sheila E.). There was a Grammy nomination. There were notable business ventures and auctions and legal updates. And fans savored every second of the Check out our round-up of the ye...

Master P in talks to buy Reebok; ‘Contagion’ sequel?; more: Buzz Updated Dec 29, 2020; Posted Dec 29, 2020 Rapper Master P attends ESSENCE + New Voices Entrepreneur Summit And Target Holiday Market at West End Production Park on December 14, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia.Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images for ESSENCE Facebook Share Master P in talks to buy Reebok Hip-hop star Master P is in talks to buy Reebok. Forbes reports the “Make ‘Em Say Ugh” rapper and former NBA All-Star Baron D...

With how well Ready Player One fared in theatres, it was only a matter of time for Ernest Cline’s second novel Ready Player Two to be adapted into a filmas well. As it turns out, a Ready Player Two movie is indeed in the works. “It’s in the early stages right now, especially since Hollywood is in limbo right now,”...

Christmastime is here again, and IPWatchdog is back with the 2020 edition of our Christmas list for patent attorneys. If you have a patent attorney in your life and you have no clue what to get them, the following options should provide you with a few good ideas for gifts—from smaller stocking stuffers to very practical gifts that will show your patent attorney that you’re serious about helping them succeed in their professional life. Merry Christmas! Patent Art Shadowbox For the do-it-your...

Ready Player Two Movie in the Early Stages of Development It took nearly a decade for Ernest Clines Ready Player Two, is already in the early stages of being developed into a movie. The sequels road to a live-action adaptation will likely also be in flux, even with a previous movie already being made, as the coronavirus pandemic has seen the entire movie-making industry have to reimagine their approach to production, with Clines comments implying that, while a sequel film seems likely, its pos...