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This has been a banner year for crime novelist Michael Connelly. A film adaptation of "The Lincoln Lawyer" was a critical success and could become a TV series next year. His most recent novel, "The Fifth Witness," hit No. 1 on the bestseller list, and Connelly topped 1 million e-books sold online. His latest novel, "The Drop," arrives in bookstores Tuesday and is poised to be another top seller.

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Michael Connelly: McConaughey nailed Mickey Hallerupdated: Sun Apr 10 2011 00:27:00

Michael Connelly's new novel, "The Fifth Witness," is just out and is certain to debut at or near the top of The New York Times best-seller list. This is Connelly's fourth novel featuring fictional criminal defense attorney Mickey Haller.

CNNMoney: The Lincoln Lawyer is back - and fighting foreclosuresupdated: Wed Apr 06 2011 14:26:00

Even lawyers are powerless against the economy.

Review: 'The Lincoln Lawyer' is fun on paper but generic on screenupdated: Mon Mar 21 2011 10:13:00

Matthew McConaughey plays a slick Los Angeles criminal defense attorney in the movie adaptation of Michael Connelly's legal thriller "The Lincoln Lawyer".

Entertainment Weekly's Picks of the Weekupdated: Sun Oct 11 2009 08:08:00

When Max Records auditioned for the "Where the Wild Things Are" (out Friday) role of Max, the precocious boy in a dirty white wolf suit who sails to an island full of fearsome horned monsters and becomes their even more fearsome king, he arrived with one advantage -- and it wasn't his first name.

Entertainment Weekly's Picks of the Weekupdated: Sun May 24 2009 14:59:00

Friday night marks the biggest changing of the guard in late-night TV in 17 years, and the Pick of the Week: Jay Leno says his last good-night (to 11:35 p.m. ET, anyway) and gives the chair to Conan O'Brien.

Top authors pick best summer booksupdated: Tue May 27 2008 09:09:00

With soaring gas prices and travel costs, the cheapest route to whisk yourself away this summer is through a good book. Ten top-selling authors share their favorite lazy-summer-day reads.

SI.com: The 10 Spot: Jan. 11, 2007updated: Thu Jan 11 2007 09:58:00

1. The New York Daily News is reporting that Barry Bonds failed an amphetamine -- "greenies" -- test last season and initially blamed it on a substance he took from the locker of a teammate. Bonds insists he thought they were skittles.

Harry Potter and 'Deep Throat'updated: Tue Jun 07 2005 09:31:00

This summer, we're off to see the wizard -- and "Deep Throat," Walt Whitman, John Irving, a few vampires, some sharks and an unhappy San Francisco family.

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