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'The Nightingale' sells well, receives critical praiseKristin Hannah's 'Nightingale' follows two sisters living in World War II-era France.
'Empire's Crossroads' offers a rich and thorough history of the CaribbeanFrom colonialism to the present day, academic Carrie Gibson traces the history of the Caribbean in a highly detailed and very readable narrative.
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Ewan McGregor will reportedly direct as well as star in 'American Pastoral''Pastoral' is based on the book of the same name by Philip Roth. This will be McGregor's debut as a director for a feature film.
Why is the forthcoming book 'The ABLES' already appearing on bestseller lists?'ABLES' is appearing on Barnes & Noble and Amazon bestseller lists already but isn't being published until May. It follows teenager Phillip, who attends a school for those with special powers.
What made Stonewall Jackson such a legend?S.C. Gwynne's book 'Rebel Yell' details the life of the South's most beloved martyr, the Confederate general who left a brutal battlefield legacy that's still with us today.
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Booksellers to customers: Ask any question you like!Staff at Memphis's The Booksellers at Laurelwood say customers should come forward for help even with a question like 'I'm looking for a book about a guy who does聽[a thing]聽in聽[a place]....'
Here's how New England bookstores are coping with the snowSome stores are trying to bring in customers with special discounts, while others in particularly hard-hit areas like Boston are working hard just to keep their locations open.
'It's What I Do' tracks the life of a photographer working in the world's most dangerous spotsPhotojournalist Lynsey Addario's action-packed memoir raises questions of ethics, motivation, and intention.
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How a dog can help a kid read betterA library in North Carolina joins a number of other schools and institutions in the country that are employing therapy dogs to help children improve reading skills and build self-esteem.
Hold on to your cat in the hat! Long lost Dr. Seuss book to be releasedMore than twenty years after his death a new Dr. Seuss book, "What Pet Should I Get?" will be published this summer. 聽
What would British most like to do? Write books 鈥� or at least be around themMore people said they would like to be an author than any other job, according to a new poll by the British marketing research company YouGov. The second- and third-highest ranking jobs were similarly book-based 鈥� librarian ranked second and academic ranked third.
Bestselling books the week of 2/19/15, according to IndieBound* What's selling best at independent bookstores across America.
Nina Stibbe's 'Love, Nina' will be adapted for British TVAuthor Nick Hornby will adapt 'Nina' for television. 'Nina' is based on real letters Stibbes wrote home while she worked as a nanny during the 1980s.
'Sapiens' is a provocative, illuminating account of 70,000 years of human historyIsraeli historian Yuval Noah Harari argues that 'progress' has not necessarily increased the happiness of the species of homo sapiens.
Pharrell Williams has a 'Happy' deal for children's booksPharrell Williams is transitioning from pop singer to children's author. Will the cross-over translate into success?
'Bosch' TV series is inspired by Michael Connelly's book seriesPolice detective Harry Bosch is the protagonist in Michael Connelly's series, the most recent installment of which is 'The Burning Room.'
Neil Gaiman's 'Trigger Warnings' sells well, receives positive reviewsGaiman is the author of such works as 'The Ocean at the End of the Lane,' 'Stardust,' and 'American Gods.'
