Disney Hyperion's most exciting new book series is coming to Illinois! Join #1 New York Times Best Selling author Robert Beatty for this special free event, which will include an in-store presentation, Q&A, book signing, and an opportunity to meet and talk with the author. (Free class sets available to teachers. See details below) Young readers (8-12) and adults are loving this new historical fantasy series from Disney, the story of a brave and unusual cat-like girl who lives hidden away at Bilt

Dan Simmons' iconic Hyperion novels are finally being turned into a feature film by Bradley Cooper and his newly formed production company! Dan takes a closer look at the Hyperion franchise, its long road through development hell, and what fans might have to look forward to on today’s episode of Nerdist News. | Nerdist