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BOOKED! The big story of the year was how Kaavya Vishwanathan got a half a million dollar advance for the book.

BOOKED! The big story of the year was how Kaavya Vishwanathan got a half a million dollar advance for the book.

Those who rocked the literature world

The big splashes on the literature world, our top five picks of the year, and a little something to look forward to next year.

SPELL BOUND: Wall Street Journal reviews In the Line of Fire: Witness also Musharraf

Mush's tale-spin fades Potter magic

Musharraf memoir threatens to challenge Harry Potter not only in sales but also in his magic tricks.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/mushs-talespin-fades-potter-magic/25949-2.html

BOOKED: The correction was made in the Urdu version of Musharraf

Mush corrects 'error' in his book

Musharraf has corrected an 'error' he made in his autobiography In the Line of Fire about CIA-paid headmoney.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/mush-corrects-error-in-his-book/24542-2.html

BOOKED FOR CONTROVERSY: Urdu version of Musharraf

Mush edits out boast against CIA

Pakistan President Musharraf's sensational claims in his memoir, In the Line of Fire, earned him international headlines.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/mush-edits-out-boast-against-cia/24525-2.html

HIS STORY: Musharraf has launched the Urdu version of his book, titled Sab Se Pehle Pakistan (Pakistan First).

Mush cagey about his romantic past

Musharraf has answers for all queries but one -- his two romances before marriage and his family's recation to that.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/mush-cagey-about-his-romantic-past/24478-2.html

DEFENCE MECHANISM: Musharraf dismisses criticism of his book as "unfounded".

Musharraf talks of a Pak without him

President Pervez Musharraf said that an army chief should not be the country's head of state.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/musharraf-talks-of-a-pak-without-him/24474-2.html

WHO KILLED HIM? Khalid Sheikh Muhammed confessed that he killed Daniel Pearl. Pic: AP

‘Suspect in custody not Pearl’s killer’

Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl was killed in 2002 by Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and not by Omar Saeed Sheikh.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/suspect-in-custody-not-pearls-killer/23989-2.html

MUSH

Mush's book only contains lies: Sharif

Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif has said President Pervez Muharraf's autobiography should have been called 'In the Line of a Liar'.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/mushs-book-only-contains-lies-sharif/23606-2.html

SO MANY MISTEKS: There are factual errors galore and dates and events are mixed up.

Mush forgot spellcheck in memoir

Pakistani capital spelt as "Islam Bad" and the Indian prime minister as "Manmo Ham Singh".

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/mush-forgot-spellcheck-in-memoir/23324-2.html

PAK CRISIS: A Q Khan was put under house arrest after admitting to passing on N-technology to Iran.

AQ Khan's daughter flay's Mush claims

Musharraf in his book had said A Q Khan had sent a letter to his daughter asking her to go public on Pakistan's nuclear secrets.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/aq-khans-daughter-flays-mush-claims/23109-2.html

LINE OF FIRE: Khan was put under house arrest in Islamabad after admitting to passing on nuclear technology to Iran.

AQ Khan's daughter flays Mush's claims

Dina Khan slammed the claims made by Musharraf in his recently-published memoirs In the Line of Fire.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/aq-khans-daughter-flays-mushs-claims/23096-2.html

DIFFERENT VIEW: Aziz said Kargil led to disruption of Lahore process started by Vajpayee and Sharif.

Aziz contests Mush's Kargil account

Pakistan's former foreign minister Sartaj Aziz has rejected Pervez Musharraf's claims on Kargil.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/aziz-contests-mushs-kargil-account/22974-2.html

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