Simon & Schuster seeks $1.275 million from famed mystery writer Nelson DeMille’s estate

Simon & Schuster seeks .275 million from famed mystery writer Nelson DeMille’s estate

Publisher Simon & Schuster wants to recoup $1.275 million it claims to have paid out to famed mystery writer Nelson DeMille for a planned novel he never got to finish. DeMille signed an $11.5 million, three book deal with Simon & Schuster in December 2014, and delivered the first two before his death in September … Read more

TikToker boards 9-month cruise to film the drama onboard: ‘I will cause chaos’

TikToker boards 9-month cruise to film the drama onboard: ‘I will cause chaos’

There’s drama brewing on the high seas. People on the internet have been fascinated by Royal Caribbean’s Ultimate World Cruise, which travels around the globe for 9 months. One TikTok user, in particular, became obsessed with the drama happening during the two weeks the cruise-goers have been onboard, including cliques among passengers, allegations of a … Read more

Bob Dylan’s publisher gives $600 refunds for fake ‘hand signed’ books

Bob Dylan’s publisher gives 0 refunds for fake ‘hand signed’ books

Simon & Schuster issued an apology Sunday — as well as $600 refunds — after saying that books “hand signed” by Bob Dylan were not individually inscribed by the music legend. “To those who purchased ‘The Philosophy of Modern Song’ limited edition, we want to apologize,” wrote the publishing company in an Instagram post. “As … Read more