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Book Ad of the Week: THE INTRUDER (1996)

June 2, 1996The Intruderby Peter BlaunerSimon & Schuster, 1996The major motion picture from Mandalay Entertainment was never made.

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Book Ad of the Week: THE HORSE GODDESS (1982)

October 3, 1982The Horse Goddessby Morgan LlywelynHoughton Mifflin Company, 1982The major motion picture was never produced.

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"The Most Challenging Concept You Will Ever See from Challenge Pictures Corp."

In the September 5, 1977 issue of Boxoffice, producer Robert Levine of Challenge Pictures Corporation laid out his revolutionary new distribution concept to exhibitors in a 4-page booklet you can find...

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Book Ad of the Week: DEALING: OR THE BERKELEY-TO-BOSTON FORTY BRICK LOST-BAG...

February 14, 1971March 1, 1971Dealing: or the Berkeley-to-BostonForty Brick Lost-Bag Bluesby “Michael Douglas”[Michael Crichton & Douglas Crichton]Alfred A. Knopf, 1971Paul Williams' film DEALING:...

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Book Ad of the Week: DADDY (1989)

June 8, 1989Daddyby Loup DurandVillard Books/Random House, 1988A major motion picture in the U.S. was never produced, but Durand's novel (originally published in French in 1987) was the basis for the...

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Book Ad of the Week: FEAR OF FLYING (1974)

June 20, 1974Fear of Flyingby Erica JongHolt, Rinehart & Winston, 1973Click on the Film Comment excerpt to the left to learn why the film version of Jong's popular feminist novel was never produced.

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Book Ad of the Week: SOME KIND OF HERO (1975)

November 9, 1975Some Kind of Heroby James KirkwoodT.Y. Crowell, 1975James Kirkwood's critically acclaimed novel was the basis for the Michael Pressman film SOME KIND OF HERO (1982), starring Richard...

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Book Ad of the Week: HARRY AND TONTO (1974)

May 12, 1974Harry and Tontoby Josh Greenfeldand Paul MazurskySaturday Review Press/Dutton, 1974Here's an ad for the novelization of Paul Mazursky's HARRY AND TONTO (1974), written by Josh Greenfeld and...

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Book Ad of the Week: RIDE A TIGER (1988)

February 16, 1988Ride a Tigerby Harold LivingstonWilliam Morrow & Co, 1987Harold Livingston wrote a few movies (STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE, THE HELL WITH HEROES) and numerous TV episodes...

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Paperback Procession: The Adults Only Edition

This post is dedicated to the Harbour Police over at MHVF.Personalsby Armand Weston with Howard WintersLancer, 1972“9 in-depth, uncensored interviews from the soundtrack”Adultery for Fun and Profitby...

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Book Ad of the Week: REPORT FROM ENGINE CO. 82 (1973)

January 14, 1973Report from Engine CompanyCo. 82by Dennis SmithMcCall Books, 1972The major motion picture was never produced.

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Paperback Procession: The Spaghetti Western Edition, Part 2

Big thanks to Justin Marriott of The Paperback Fanaticfor providing us with these U.K. book cover scans! A Fistful of Dollarsby Frank Chandler [Terry Harknett]Tandem, 1972 (British)Novelization of 1964...

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Book Ad of the Week: HOFFMAN (1969)

May 8, 1969Hoffmanby Ernest GeblerDoubleday, 1969Ernest Gebler adapted his own novel for the 1971 film HOFFMAN, directed by Alvin Rakoff and starring Peter Sellers, Sinéad Cusack, Ruth Dunning and...

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Paperback Procession: The 'Soul Cinema' Edition, Part 2

Nothing But a Manby Jim ThompsonPopular Library, 1970Novelization of 1964 filmThe Learning Treeby Gordon ParksFawcett Crest, 1969Movie tie-inWatermelon Manby Herman RaucherAce, 1970NovelizationThe...

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Book Ad of the Week: SILKY! (1979)

July 13, 1979Silky!by Leo RostenHarper & Row, 1979Leo Rosten wrote the original stories for the film noirs THE DARK CORNER (1946) and WHERE DANGER LIVES (1950), as well as the novels that SLEEP, MY...

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"Twice-told Crypt Tales Gain Little in Re-telling"

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Book Ad of the Week: SONS (1969)

July 13, 1979Sonsby Evan HunterDoubleday, 1969Evan Hunter a.k.a. Ed McBain (real name: Salvatore Lombino) wrote a number of screenplays -- including two for Alfred Hithcock -- and saw many of his...

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TAXI DRIVER: 'Novelization' of a Film

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Book Ad of the Week: A DANDY IN ASPIC (1967)

October 15, 1967A Dandy in Aspicby Derek MarloweG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1966Derek Marlowe's espionage thriller became the movie A DANDY IN ASPIC (1968), starring Laurence Harvey, Tom Courtenay, Mia Farrow,...

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"Signet Paperback Selling 'Panic in Needle Park'"

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