Friday Links

So, it’s come to this:  Court Orders Amazon.com To Adopt Bankrupt Bookstores’ Cats

Most Painful Pun of the week:  ”… a Sentence to Write Sentences:  When former pharmaceutical executive Andrew G. Bodnar pleaded guilty to white-collar crime in 2009, the judge didn’t throw the book at him—he ordered him to write one.”

Infographic of the week:  How books are born

Existential angst of the week:  what happens to your e-books when you die?

List of the week: Top 10 Historical Novels

Recommended geeky reading for daughters (or sons):  A list of stories about girls that are princess-free

When you keep using that fancy word, it’s obvious you just learned it yesterday

At Grantland, an excerpt from Justin Halpern’s new book I Suck At Girls

A company that makes novels into posters (you need to see it)

Amazon reviews just as reliable (in aggregate) as professional reviewers (in aggregate) 

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