Erik Larson News

PHUKET: Thomas Pynchon's epic 1000-page novel Against the Day opens with a boy's adventure tale: the arrival of the Chums of Chance aboard their airship at the Chicago World's Fair of 1893.

Members of the Turning Pages Book Club Virginia Ross, Sharon Eisenmayer Juanita Jarvis, Enise Wilson and Judy Roessler hold the book they all helped contribute to, "And Then the Water Came," at the Stronghurst Senior Center Friday in Stronghurst, Ill.

Warner Bros. Pictures has acquired the film rights to Erik Larson's non-fiction book "The Devil in the White City" reports Deadline .

It was over a year ago when word first broke that Leonardo DiCaprio would be portraying H.H. Holmes, the first real serial killer in America, in an adaptation of Erik Larson's nonfiction book The Devil in the White City , and now finally the project has a screenwriter after being picked up by Warner Bros.

EXCLUSIVE : Warner Bros has acquired The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic And Madness At The Fair That Changed America , the 2003 non-fiction book by Erik Larson.