CHARLAINE HARRIS INTERVIEW, PLUS HER NEW BOOK DEAD RECKONING IS COMING OUT SOON!

Charlaine Harris talks about the rumors of killing off Bill (Whaaat? Say it ain’t so.) and all about her new book Dead Reckoning which is going to be released in a matter of mere days. May 3rd to be exact!

You were quoted recently in the LA Times as saying the next two books will probably be the last two books in the Sookie series.  Has the story traveled where you thought it would?  Have the characters ever surprised you?  Did you plan to have this many Sookie books?

Yes, I’ve had a scene from the last book written in my head for years. Of course, I always have new ideas about the characters. That’s the fun part of writing. I never imagined the series would go on for so long.

Read the rest of the Charlaine Harris interview at girlsinthestacks.

We are bursting with excitement that her next installment is finally here! Here is a snippet from Chapter 1 if you simply cannot wait…

The attic had been kept locked until the day after my grandmother died. I found her key and opened it that awful day to look for her wedding dress, having the crazy idea she should be buried in it. I’d take one step inside and then turned and walked out, leaving the door unsecure behind me.

Now two years later…

Read the rest of Chapter 1 of Dead Reckoning here.

INTERVIEW WITH DEBORAH ANN WOLL

In case you missed it…the New York Times did an interview with the baby vampire from True Blood, Deborah Ann Woll. We learned Woll hails from Brooklyn and she just finished wrapping up on the film “Someday This Pain Will Be Useful To You“. Read all about it here at NYT.

CHARLAINE HARRIS GUEST APPEARANCE IN MICHIGAN FOR THE RELEASE OF DEAD RECKONING

Charlaine Harris will appear Monday, May 16 at 7:30 p.m. at the Michigan Theater in Ann Arbor next month for a special Q-and-A session which is open to the public. The event will include a public discussion and book signing. This is her final stop on her book tour and if your in Michigan, it’s a great opportunity to meet with the author. Go to ticketweb for details.

What are you most looking forward to in Harris’ new book? What do you think will transpire?