The Dying Animal
by Philip Roth

An eminent New York professor, who has for years made a practice of detached romantic encounters with female students, finds himself suddenly unable to maintain an aesthete's critical distance as sexual jealousy and loss begin to consume him.

"A disturbing masterpiece." --The New York Review of Books

Brideshead Revisited
by Evelyn Waugh

The novel Waugh thought of as his magnum opus, Brideshead Revisited is the story of the intense entanglement of a young, middle-class Englishman, Charles Ryder, with a wealthy, eccentric Anglo-Catholic family, the Marchmains: in particular, with Sebastian, the flamboyant young man Charles meets at Oxford in the 1920s; and Sebastian's sister Julia, who will become the great and unrequited love of Charles's life.

Now a major motion picture from BBC Films/Miramax, starring Ben Whishaw, Emma Thompson, Michael Gambon, and Matthew Goode. Directed by Julian Jarrold (Becoming Jane).

Visit the official movie site at www.bridesheadrevisited-themovie.com.

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
by Hunter S. Thompson

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas is the best chronicle of drug-soaked, addle-brained, rollicking good times ever committed to the printed page. It is also the tale of a long weekend road trip that has gone down in the annals of American pop culture as one of the strangest journeys ever undertaken.

Tie-in to the major motion picture from Magnolia Pictures/HDNet Films titled Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson. Documentary film, narrated by Johnny Depp. Directed by Alex Gibney.

Visit the official movie site at www.huntersthompsonmovie.com.

Fugitive Pieces
by Anne Michaels

In 1940, a young boy escapes from the Nazi soldiers who have killed his family. He is rescued by a Greek geologist, but his memories of the Holocaust will haunt him across continents and through decades as he forges a new life for himself as an artist searching for meaning in the abyss.

Now a major motion picture from Samuel Goldwyn Films, starring Rosamund Pike, Stephen Dillane, Rachelle Lafevre, Larissa Laskin, Yorgos Karamihos, Robbie Kay, Jennifer Podemski, Monika Schurmann, and Rade Serbedzija. Written and directed by Jeremy Podeswa.

Visit the official movie site at samuelgoldwynfilms.com.

Darkly Dreaming Dexter
The basis for Showtime's Original Series
Season 3 Premier September 28 (9 pm ET/PT)
by Jeff Lindsay

Meet Dexter Morgan, a polite wolf in sheep's clothing. He's handsome and charming, but something in his past has made him abide by a different set of rules. He's a serial killer whose one golden rule makes him immensely likeable: he only kills bad people.

The first season also aired on CBS in 2008.

Visit the official book series site at www.dexter-books.com.
Read the Variety article announcing the series arrival on network tv.