Gervais story book is adult hit
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The Office star Ricky Gervais' first children's book is set to become a hit - mainly with adult comedy fans.
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This sweet-natured coming-of-age story manages a neat trick in our increasingly ``edge&#39;&#39;-obsessed television world: It&#39;s old-fashioned without seeming irrelevant.
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By Eva Simpson & Caroline Hedley  IT'S one of the reads of the year - and we're not the only fans of Rupert Everett's new book. Demand for the actor's tome Red Carpets And Other Banana Skins has pushed it to the top of Amazon's sales chart and Waterstone's sold out on Saturday.
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One in 10 parents struggle to understand the tales they read to their children.
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Author Sebastian Faulks writes the first new James Bond adventure for adults in 42 years, it is revealed.
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This story was adapted from a piece, written by CQ reporter Daphne Retter, that was published on CQ.com Dec. 7.
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"North River" (Little, Brown and Company, 352 pages, $25.99) &#151; Pete Hamill: The streets of old New York are getting mighty crowded with fictional characters. Contemporary authors seem more apt then ever to dip into the city's rich past to tell their tales. Among the few who stand out are E.L. Doctorow, Kevin Baker, Caleb Carr, Thomas Kelly &#151; and Pete Hamill.
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Una nuova saga del papero mascherato in quattro episodi
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1. "The Quickie" by James Patterson, Michael Ledwidge (Little, Brown and Company)
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The focus of her millions of fans is on the actual contents of JK Rowling&#39;s sixth Potter saga Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.
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Ricky Gervais wants your ears. Again. The entertainer and author who created and starred in the original British version of the sitcom "The Office" on Tuesday launched the third season of his audio comedy program, "The Ricky Gervais Show."
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Grand lessons from grand larceny: An inspiring tale for today's youth.
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1. "The Grim Grotto" by Lemony Snicket
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The Jewish Museum offers a well-paced retrospective of William Steigâs cartoons and drawings for childrenâs books that adults will also enjoy.
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"Filthy Shakespeare: Shakespeare's Most Outrageous Sexual Puns" (Gotham Books. $19.99. 304 pages), by Pauline Kiernan: In high school, when Miss Grundy rubbed your adolescent nose in Shakespeare, she was perhaps unaware that the Bard of Avon had ye pottye mouthe.
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GRAMMER, HEATON COMEDY LANDS AT FOX  Fox has given a 13-episode commitment to "Action News," a multi-camera comedy starring TV favorites Kelsey Grammer and Patricia Heaton.
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Arts & entertainment: Stuart Jeffries investigates the phenomenon of the Christmas bestseller and wonders what this year's big successes will be