PROTECT AND DEFEND Richard North Patterson (Knopf, $26.95) Castle Rock Entertainment acquired the rights to the writer's 11th novel, about a woman nominated as chief justice of the Supreme Court.
DREAMCATCHER Stephen King (Scribner, $28) Prepare to get your fright on. Castle Rock Entertainment optioned rights to King's latest novel--about four boyhood friends who duel with supernatural forces. In the woods.
HELTER SKELTER Vincent Bugliosi (Bantam, $7.99) Propaganda Films paid mid-six figures for rights to the former L.A. prosecutor's 1974 book about the Manson family murders and his subsequent indictment of the killers.
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