Dan Brown (Author)

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'Fifty Shades' is top-selling UK novel for adults

By Staff Reporter AFP European Edition

Jul 11, 2012 10:35 EDT

Erotic novel "Fifty Shades of Grey", featuring a sado-masochistic couple, has become the best-selling British novel for adults with sales of 2.31 million, an industry monitor told AFP on Wednesday.

"Da Vinci Code" author taking over sequel script

Jay A. Fernandez and Borys Kit Reuters US Online Report Entertainment News

Dec 20, 2010 19:58 EST

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Mega-selling mystery author Dan Brown has taken over writing duties on the film adaptation of "The Lost Symbol."

Britons want to keep Harry Potter magic alive

REUTERS Reuters US Online Report Entertainment News

Mar 04, 2010 18:02 EST

LONDON (Reuters) - The "Harry Potter" series has beaten "The Da Vinci Code" in a survey of which books Britons most want to pass on to the next generation.

Potter tops poll of best books for next generation

AFP AFP European Edition

Mar 04, 2010 07:08 EST

The Harry Potter series has topped a poll for the books people would most recommend to the next generation, according to a survey on Thursday to mark World Book Day.

Potter tops poll of best books for next generation

AFP AFP European Edition

Mar 04, 2010 06:10 EST

The Harry Potter series has topped a poll for the books people would most recommend to the next generation, according to a survey on Thursday to mark World Book Day.

Receiver takes over stalled Anguilla resort

DAVID McFADDEN AP Features

Feb 09, 2010 10:15 EST

Receiver takes over paralyzed luxury resort in Anguilla codeveloped by US media mogul. Lenders have assumed ownership of a stalled luxury resort in Anguilla that has the tiny tourism-dependent island's only golf course and was codeveloped by a U.S. media mogul, officials said Monday.

Man who tried to kill the pope free after years in jail

AFP AFP Global Edition

Jan 18, 2010 11:07 EST

Mehmet Ali Agca, the Turkish man who attempted to kill pope John Paul II in 1981, was on Monday freed from prison after almost three decades behind bars, but the motive for his attack remains shrouded in mystery.