LONDON, June 5 (UPI) -- "Devil May Care," the latest installment in the book series about British secret agent James Bond, has sold 44,093 copies in its first four days in release.

LONDON, May 30 (UPI) -- British author J.K. Rowling has written an 800-word prequel to her wildly popular "Harry Potter" series of books to be auctioned for charity.

NEW YORK, Feb. 12 (UPI) -- Peter Sarsgaard, Alfred Molina and Emma Thompson have joined the cast of "An Education," a film written by British author Nick Hornby and set in 1960s London.

BOSTON, Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Boston theatergoers Tuesday got the first look at the Broadway-bound musical, "High Fidelity," Playbill.com reported.

BOSTON, July 27 (UPI) -- The British novel "High Fidelity" is set to continue its expansion into new entertainment genres when it becomes a musical production later this year.

NEW YORK, April 24 (UPI) -- The 2000 John Cusack film "High Fidelity" is getting the Broadway musical treatment, producers announced Monday.

LONDON, Jan. 4 (UPI) -- Ali Smith's debut novel, "The Accidental," Wednesday won Britain's Whitbread Novel Award.

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 5 (UPI) -- J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" is reported on the short list for a major U.S. award.

LOS ANGELES, May 3 (UPI) -- Warner Bros. has acquired screen rights to the new Nick Hornby novel "A Long Way Down," Daily Variety said Tuesday.