Melville House Books

What does it take to land a million dollar book deal lately? Well, so far in 2012 there’s been the case of the celebrity memoir (Cissy Houston, Whitney’s mother), the… Read more »

This week Melville House celebrates the latest release in our series of Pepe Carvalho mysteries from Spanish author Manuel Vázquez Montalbán. In Off Side, the pressure is on Carvalho to find… Read more »

The nominations for the 2012 Emmy Awards were announced on Thursday morning, with literary adaptations such as Game of Thrones, Game Change, and Sherlock in the mix for the top… Read more »

Meredith Schwartz reports in Library Journal about one Michigan library’s struggle to keep guns from between their stacks. The Michigan Court of Appeals heard oral arguments July 11th in the… Read more »

Churchill’s choice words Giving poetry new life in China Rory O’Connor on social media’s infiltration A six-year-old’s take on book covers Alice in Wonderland underwater photographs Classic, obscure children’s books… Read more »