This edition of Today in Books is sponsored by Stranger Things from Dark Horse Comics and Netflix.
Lawsuit Filed Over Bible’s Placement
A federal lawsuit has been filed over the placement of a Bible at the Manchester Veterans Affairs Medical Center, by a patient. But this isn’t the first battle: Previously the Bible had been removed after complaints from the Military Religious Freedom Foundation but opposition to its removal/movement also sparked outcry. Read more on this case, along with the history of this specific Bible, here.
Adaptation I Want Now!
Alexa Martin’s Intercepted–a romance about a woman who swears off football players after she gets rid of her cheating dog boyfriend only to be pursued by a *prince in a football helmet–is being adapted! It’ll be a series on Starz starring La La Anthony and Curtis Jackson (50 Cent). *not an actual prince.
Batwoman!
The CW has a teaser for the upcoming Batwoman series starring Ruby Rose! Check her, and her costume, out here while we wait for the show’s premiere–which will be the first superhero series with a gay lead character.