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鈥楲ong Shot鈥: 8 observations shared in Mike Piazza鈥檚 autobiographyCheck out some of Piazza's thoughts on baseball from his autobiography 'Long Shot.'
Long ShotIn 'Long Shot,' 12-time all-star Mike Piazza recounts his unlikely path from suburban Philadelphia to the big leagues and even how it led to a trip to the Vatican.
Shakespeare: tax evader and food hoarder?A new study by researchers at Aberystwyth University found that the playwright was fined multiple times for selling food at high prices during a famine and was also threatened with prison for tax evasion.
10 best books of April, according to Amazon's editorsWhat are the best titles to check out this month? Here are Amazon's picks.
10 influential authors who came to the US as immigrantsThese 10 immigrant authors have all made significant contributions to US literature and culture.
Can you fight bullies with books?The publishing industry shows signs of maturity with a spate of new books addressing bullying.
Gods and BeastsDenise Mina's latest spins a web of Glasgow connections and corruption.
Reader recommendation: Branch RickeyMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
Edible Book Festival: YUM!A celebration of culinary talent, word play, and classic literature takes place every year in countries around the world.
Amazon acquires literary social media website GoodreadsSome Goodreads users are excited about the prospect of linking their Amazon devices to their Goodreads accounts while others feel betrayed by the decision.
Hey, 'Admission': Quit using Virginia Woolf as a punchline!Tina Fey's new movie 'Admission' unfairly reinforces the 'only women read Virginia Woolf' stereotype.
Salt Sugar FatMichael Moss explores how food companies market all of the above to the American public.- Reader recommendation: The Pope Who QuitMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
'Raising the Curve': 8 stories from a struggling elementary schoolWriter Ron Berler spent a year in an elementary school trying to turn itself around after failing test scores. His book "Raising the Curve" describes what he saw.
Malala Yousafzai will write memoirYousafzai, who was shot by a Taliban member in October, is now living in Britain and says she hopes her book will 'reach people around the world so they realize how difficult it is for some children to get access to education.'
Scott Walker will pen book 鈥 is he another presidential hopeful?Walker's book will be titled 'Unintimidated: A Governor鈥檚 Story and a Nation鈥檚 Challenge.'
Those Angry DaysToday we think of it as 'The Good War.' But Lynne Olson's excellent new book reminds us that, once upon a time, the question of US involvement in World War II was at least as contentious as Vietnam.聽- Reader recommendation: A Dance to the Music of TimeMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
'Fifty Shades of Grey' earns blockbuster sales numbers for publisher Random HouseThe sales figures for the 'Fifty Shades of Grey' trilogy make the series one of the fastest-selling in history.
Bestselling books the week of 3/24/13, according to IndieBound*What's selling best in independent bookstores across America?
