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What book helps Tom Brady weather life's highs and lows?In a recent radio interview, New England Patriors quarterback Tom Brady mentioned a transformative self-help book that serves as a 'mantra' for his life. Brady says he's been reading the book every year since 2002.
'Paradise of the Pacific' traces the early centuries of Hawai鈥榠鈥檚 historyA transporting immersion into the history of Hawaii, and the ways its native peoples held on to their way of life in the face of colonial exploits.
'The Seventh Most Important Thing' is a remarkable tale of redemption for middle-grade readersShelley Pearsall's newest middle-grade novel follows the story of Arthur, a 13-year-old who must work to make up for a violent crime against the old Junk Man.
What does new Trump bio tell us about the real estate mogul who would be president?According to early reviews the book is neither a hit nor dry campaign literature, but a examination of Trump's roots and his rise in business and politics, full of the sort of gems political watchers have been enjoying all summer.
10 best books of September: the Monitor's picks Of the many excellent books coming our way this fall, here are 10 September releases that the Monitor's book critics particularly enjoyed.
'The Making Of Home' asks: How did houses become homes?Judith Flanders tackles the huge subject of home, and our attachment to the different kinds of buildings in which we dwell.
Murder mystery: Where's the missing Harper Lee crime novel?What became of the novel Harper Lee had tentatively titled "The Reverend"? Even her notes are missing.聽
'Finale,' set in the Reagan years, confirms Thomas Mallon as a master of political theaterThomas Mallon fictionalizes the life of Averell Harriman and other 20th-century politicos in this novel of the late-Reagan era.
'The Shepherd's Crown' offers the joy of one final Terry Pratchett novelWarning to all Pratchett fans: You may not get past the dedication page without tears.
8 college and high school football books to kick off the 2015 season This fall offers a diverse lineup of new football books.
鈥楤eirut, Beirut鈥� follows one man鈥檚 search for ideals in a war-torn countrySonallah Ibrahim鈥檚 historical fiction novel ties his personal experiences with news stories to a transitional period in Lebanese history.
'Crooked Heart' is the most purely charming read of the seasonMeet odd-duck orphan Noel Bostock: He鈥檚 not cute or plucky, doesn鈥檛 sing a note, and was raised by a suffragette with an outsize vocabulary.
Dick Cheney's new book: a '324-page broadside' that blasts ObamaAfter a sobering tour of the devastation reportedly wrought by Obama and Clinton, Cheney offers a ray of hope in the form of the 2016 election.
10 best books of September 2015, according to Amazon What books being released this month are the cream of the crop? Check out the picks from Amazon's editors!
Bestselling books the week of 9/3, according to IndieBound* What's selling best at independent bookstores across America.
Back to Hogwarts: 'Harry Potter' fans celebrate the traditional first day of schoolIn the 'Potter' books, Hogwarts students always head back to school on Sept. 1. Many fans are celebrating today and 'Potter' fanatics have a new book (by Rowling although not set in the 'Potter' universe), a new theme park, and 鈥� a bit further out 鈥� a new movie to look forward to.
William McKinley: As a president, did he move mountains?Historian Scott Miller talks about the legacy of William McKinley, the 25th US president and, suddenly, a newsworthy figure.
'Purity' shows a new Jonathan Franzen: funnier, looser, and more caring'Purity,' Franzen's fifth novel, is the best book the prodigiously talented novelist has written.
10 great books featuring working class heroes nspired by a posthumous story collection from Lucia Berlin: a list of excellent stories starring proletarians too rarely given voice in industrial life.
My letter from Oliver SacksSacks鈥檚 short letter 鈥� sweeping, evocative, articulate 鈥� had come to me in early 1994 when, just a year out of my 20s, I was still trying to be a little of all of those things.
