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J.K. Rowling's 'The Casual Vacancy' TV adaptation will premiere in the US this AprilThe miniseries adaptation of Rowling's novel will air on HBO in the US. It will premiere on the BBC later this month.
Harper Lee releases new statement following 'Go Set a Watchman' announcement'I鈥檓 alive and kicking and happy as hell with the reactions to "[Go Set a] Watchman,"' the author said in a statement.
3 timely foreign mysteries to savor These books all reference current events while also giving readers a gripping whodunit.
'Street of Thieves' threads Mideast, European history, into edgy, forceful fictionThe misadventures of a Moroccan man intersect with the Arab Spring and European financial crisis.
Why are some cities cracking down on little free libraries?Little free libraries are sprouting up all over the world. However, some US cities are using their zoning codes to shut down these neighborly ventures.聽
B.J. Novak's 'The Book with No Pictures' continues to top bestseller listsAs shown by the title, Novak's book for kids contains no illustrations but instead includes funny words that reviews say are sure to get kids giggling.
Anne Tyler's 'A Spool of Blue Thread' divides criticsSome, including the Monitor, found the book to be one of the best titles released this month, but another critic declared the book to be 'bland' and 'disappointing.'
10 best books of February, according to the Monitor Here are the 10 February releases that the Monitor's book critics suggest for your "must-read" list.
'The Upstairs Wife' interweaves Pakistani history with a tale of plural marriageJournalist and activist Rafia Zakaria explores the pain Muslim women may feel when their husbands take another wife.
Laura Ingalls Wilder's autobiography boasts big salesMonths after its publication, the autobiography by the 'Little House on the Prairie' writer is still selling well. Monitor writer Lane Brown called the autobiography 'fascinating.'
'Go Set a Watchman': more discussion, questions about 'To Kill a Mockingbird' author Harper Lee's new bookIt was recently announced that 'To Kill a Mockingbird' writer Harper Lee, who famously only released her classic novel, will publish a second book this summer. 'If you read the book ... only Harper Lee could have written this novel,' said Jonathan Burnham, senior vice president and publisher of Harper.
'Red Notice' reads like a Russian thriller 鈥� but finishes as a real life tragedyThe capitalistic grandson of a noted US communist meets turmoil in today鈥檚 Russia.
Harper Lee 'Mockingbird' sequel greeted with joy 鈥� and skepticismHarper Lee's second novel聽'Go Set a Watchman' was discovered by her attorney. The new novel 鈥� a sequel to 'To Kill a Mockingbird' 鈥� is due to be published July 14, 2015. 聽
Bestselling books the week of 2/5/15, according to IndieBound What's selling best at independent bookstores across America.
10 best books of February 2015, according to Amazon's editors Here's what Amazon staff say are the best books to come out this month.
Newbery and Caldecott Medals go to 'The Crossover,' 'The Adventures of Beekle''Crossover' is by Kwame Alexander and Dan Santat is the author and illustrator behind 'Beekle.'- 'The Casual Vacancy': Check out the trailer for the TV adaptation'Vacancy' debuts on the BBC on Feb. 15.
Harper Lee's second novel to be published this summerPublisher聽Harper聽announced Tuesday that "Go Set a Watchman," a novel the Pulitzer Prize-winning author completed in the 1950s and put aside, will be released July 14.
Obama touts 'Redeployment', a short story collection by a veteran of the Iraq WarObama called 'Redeployment' a 'quick but powerful reminder' about the experiences of 'ordinary soldiers in Iraq'.
'George W. Bush: The American Presidents' assesses the life and work of America's 43rd presidentLatest in the 'American Presidents' biographic series, James Mann's recounting of the presidency of George W. Bush is crisp and straightforward.
