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Erin Cosgrove created this dark, weird trailer for Ben Marcus' new novel, The Flame Alphabet. Billed as "an intellectual horror story," it's the tale of a world-ending disease that spreads through language. Only children are immune. More »
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Now that the Hunger Games trilogy is over, what's the next dystopian saga for teens (and loads of adults) to sink into? One title that's being mentioned is Ally Condie's Matched. Here's your exclusive first look at the book trailer. More »
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A zombie outbreak hits a Star Trek convention, and a group of fans has to find their inner James Kirks and Worfs. That's the premise of Quirk Books' Night of the Living Trekkies. Check out the surprisingly great book trailer. More »
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Tim Kring created Heroes, the show that blew our minds for one season, then tried our patience for three more. And now his long-awaited book project Shift is coming out. Here are five reasons you should watch the book trailer. More »
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Prepare to be overcome with literary wackiness! Gary Shteyngart's near-future dystopian comedy novel, Super Sad True Love Story, came out the other day. Here's the celebrity-studded, tongue-in-cheek book trailer, and you can read a zany excerpt at the New Yorker. More »
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I don't know what's more exciting: The fact that the third Hunger Games book comes out in a month, or the fact that a science-fictional young adult series is generating Twilight-style excitement. In either case, here's a new book trailer! More »
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Book trailers are always a bit like low-budget short films, but this trailer for Scott Sigler's bio-horror film Ancestor relishes its exploitation movie cred. It's flesh-rippingly awesome, and more than enough to get you primed for mad-science nastiness. More »
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Check out the book trailer for Stephen King's Under The Dome, which plays like a splashy Michael Bay preview. Does it make you want to read the book? Laura Miller at Salon suggests some trailers make books less enticing. More »
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Here's the most crashtastic book trailer we've seen in ages. A man with a past finds a crashed 747 full of corpses, including the First Lady... and bad guys have stolen a secret technology. Witness the insanity of The Breach. More »
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Former video-game programmer David J. Williams' novel, The Burning Skies, comes out soon, and his Homeworld collaborator Paul Ruskay crafted this haunting book trailer. A lovely cyborg ponders whether she's inhuman... or more than human. More »
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Here's archival footage of military experiments with giant lizards during World War II. We reviewed Morrow's book Shambling Towards Hiroshima, and here's an exclusive look at the trailer. NSFLH="not safe for lizard-haters." More »
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We've already told you about the hot trend of Youtube trailers for books, and now it's going to the next level — a book trailer chosen by Stephen King will appear in movie theaters. More »
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