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- 10 university leaders share their personal reading lists Here's what higher-ups at universities around the country are currently checking out.
- 'The Great Leader and the Fighter Pilot' presents a riveting slice of North Korean historyBlaine Harden pieces together the true story of the North Korean pilot who stole a MiG from his country in 1953.
- 'The Girl on the Train': Author Paula Hawkins drops hints about her next projectHawkins' book 'Train' has become a massive bestseller. So what's next for the author? Hawkins reveals some details about her newest project.
- 'Game of Thrones' fans, rejoice! George R.R. Martin is taking 'The Winds of Winter' seriouslyFans may be disappointed not to see Martin at upcoming events, but few would object to the author's reason: He needs to keep working on the next 'Song of Ice and Fire' book.
- 'Terms of Service' is a sobering analysis of the 'I post therefore I am' life-styleJacob Silverman offers a thorough thinking-through of the conditions that social-media culture has placed on modern life.
- Bestselling books the week of 3/19/15, according to IndieBound* What's selling best at bookstores across America.
- Carrie Brownstein's memoir is coming this OctoberBrownstein's band Sleater-Kinney released a new album, the first in several years, this past January.
- Terry Pratchett: Here's what we know about his upcoming bookThe upcoming book by Pratchett, who died recently, will reportedly be titled 'The Shepherd's Crown' and center on a familiar character.
- Author Louise Erdrich takes the Library of Congress PrizeErdrich is the author of such works as 'The Round House,' which won the 2012 National Book Award, and 'The Plague of Doves.' She is also the owner of the Minneapolis bookstore Birchbark Books and Native Arts.
- Two books about how money, status drive college decisionsWhat is a degree from an American college worth? Two very different writers raise troubling questions about higher education in the US.
- 'The Clone Army Attacketh' 鈥 where Shakespeare meets Star WarsThree prequel parodies that recast 'Star Wars' in Shakespearean fashion will appear this spring, summer, and fall, helping fans prepare for the December release of 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens.'
- Octavia Spencer will portray God in 'The Shack' movie adaptationSpencer won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her work in the movie 'The Help.'聽
- Margaret Atwood will release new novel 'The Heart Goes Last' this fallAtwood's recent work includes 'MaddAdam' and the short story collection 'The Stone Mattress.'
- 'Gods and Kings' chronicles the rise and fall of fashion icons Alexander McQueen and John GallianoMcQueen and Galliano were just cheeky boys, until they became defiant titans of fashion.
- 'Paddington' movie may account for a spike in marmalade ingredient salesThe movie about the marmalade-loving bear came out in November in Britain and in January in the U.S. The sales for marmalade itself and the ingredients for it have reportedly increased in Britain.
- 'Game of Thrones': New trailer offers another peek at season 5'Thrones' stars Emilia Clarke, Peter Dinklage, and many more. The HBO series is based on the 'Song of Ice and Fire' series by George R.R. Martin.
- 'Napoleon' argues for the humanity of the infamous French emperorWas the ruler of the first French Empire a hero, or a tyrant? The answer lies in how you read him, writes Charles Reinhardt.
- A child's favorite book is one he or she chose, says studyA new Scholastic report聽found that a whopping 91 percent of children ages 6 to 17 said, 'My favorite books are the ones that I have picked out myself.' The books children liked the most were those that made them laugh, that let them use their imagination, and that tell made-up stories.
- St. Patrick's Day: New York City residents can get a free book by an Irish writerThe Irish Arts Center in New York City will be handing out thousands of books by Irish writers to NYC residents on the holiday.
- Terry Pratchett, acclaimed fantasy author, diesPratchett is the author of such works as 'Wyrd Sisters,' 'Night Watch,' and 'The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents.' He was knighted in 2009 and was the bestselling author in Britain in the 1990s.