J.J. Abrams isn't one to shy away from a mystery, which explains how his new novel "S." (co-written by Doug Dorst) came about:
"I was at the L.A. airport," Abrams told MTV News' Josh Horowitz on the origins of the project. "I saw a book sitting on a bench. It was a paperback novel, opened it up, it was a Robert Ludlum novel. But somebody had written inside of it in blue ink: 'To whomever finds this book, please read it, take it somewhere, and leave it for someone else to read it.' And I just loved that idea that someone would leave a book, and write a note, it was this optimistic thing, they weren't asking anything in return."
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