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NEW YORK, Aug. 4 (UPI) -- U.S. writer, producer, comedian and director Carl Reiner has penned two books, due for release next month, his representatives said. Reiner, 87, is a 12-time Emmy Award winner who has written, directed or starred in "The Dick Van Dyke Show," "The Jerk," "Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid" and the "Ocean's Eleven" trilogy.
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His work, "Just Desserts: A Novellah," is described in a news release as "a funny story of successful romance novelist Nat Noland who has just had his cage severely rattled. Noland decides to e-mail God with a list of suggestions. And he gets a reply."
It is to be published Sept. 1.
Reiner has also written "Tell Me Another Scary Story ... But Not Too Scary," a sequel to his 2003 children's book, "Tell Me a Scary Story." The sequel, which includes a CD featuring Reiner reading the tale, will be available Sept. 29.
