Contrary to skeptical sociologists who claim that reading leaves the life of a modern person, literary novelties are quite popular.
Today we present the most anticipated books of 2015. Among the new products are works of different genres - from the comic book by Chuck Palahniuk to the previously unpublished classics of Jerome Salinger.
10. “Fight Club-2”, Chuck Palahniuk
The exact name of the continuation of the cult novel Palanic is still unknown. But it has already been announced that the book will be released in the form of a graphic novel. The plot will be devoted to a midlife crisis. The release is scheduled for April 8, 2015.
9. Biography of Beyoncé, Randy Taraborrelli
The first biography of the famous singer will be released by Grand Central Books. The book will be written by Randy Taraborrelli - one of the best modern biographers. The American journalist and writer has already submitted to the readers' biographies biographies of such stars as Michael Jackson, Marilyn Monroe, Madonna and Elizabeth Taylor.
8. “The Last and Best of Peter Pan,” Jerome Salinger
The output of the previously unpublished story of Jerome David Salinger was announced last year by the writer's biographers - David Shields and Shane Salerno. The exact release date of Salinger’s book is still unknown.
7. Planet Magnon, Life Randt
The young German writer made his debut in 2009 with the novel "Light Theater". Then came the second book, The Phantom Shine of Kobe County. The author has been awarded several national German prizes. The upcoming novel is Randt's third book.
6. The Blood Vow, Brian McClellan
McClellan's books are very popular among English-speaking fantasy fans. In 2015, Russian readers will get a chance to get acquainted with the novel “Blood Oath”. If the book is sold successfully, translations of several more works will be ordered.
5. The Dark Apprentice, Christy Golden
Golden is one of the authors of the Fate of the Jedi series of books on the iconic Star Wars. The new novel “The Dark Apprentice” will be based on a script that has not been made into films. The planned date of leaving books for sale is July 2015.
4. Poetry, Ian Banks
Banks is on the Times list of best British authors. In 2014, a science fiction writer died of cancer. Banks' friends have put together 50 poems that have never been published, and will now be included in the collection, scheduled for release in 2015.
3. Autobiography of Bert Reynolds
The peak of popularity of the Hollywood star came in the 1970s. Burt is a Golden Globe Award winner and a one-time Emmy. In his book, the actor plans to talk about relationships at the "dream factory", about the hard way up and about life after fame.
2. "The Beatles: All These Years, Tune In", Mark Lewison
The author took more than 10 years to write this encyclopedia. Lewison had unprecedented access to the archives of Lennon, McCartney, Harrison and Starr. The result was the most complete of the existing stories of the Liverpool four who conquered the world. The start of sales of the encyclopedia is scheduled for May 2015.
1. Martin
The sixth book of the “Song of Ice and Fire” cycle should be the penultimate one. The author has already promised that the narrative will begin with two big battles - the battle on the ice and the battle in the Bay of Slavers. Heroes climb further into the northern regions, and others again appear in the book. Continuation of the Game of Thrones - the most anticipated book of 2015.