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'In the Kingdom of Ice' turns into one of the summer's hottest booksAuthor Hampton Sides also wrote 'Hellhound on His Trail,' a bestselling nonfiction account about the search for the assassin of Martin Luther King Jr.
Ann Leckie wins top sci-fi award for debut novel 'Ancillary Justice''Ancillary Justice' is the first novel ever to win the science fiction 'triple crown' 鈥� the Hugo, the Nebula, and the Arthur C. Clarke awards 鈥� all in the same year.
Doris Kearns Goodwin's 'No Ordinary Time' will be adapted as a limited series'No Ordinary Time' centers on Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt during World War II.
'The End of Absence' chronicles one man's quest to pull away from a hyperconnected lifeMichael Harris wishes to gently wake us from the 'swarm of noise' so that we may recall the benefits of silence.
J.K. Rowling reveals new information about 'Harry Potter' singer Celestina WarbeckRowling's newest original content penned for the website Pottermore focuses on Celestina Warbeck, an 'off-stage' character whose songs are heard in the 'Potter' novels although the singer never makes an actual appearance.
Gritty memoir from the author of 'Little House on the Prairie' to hit shelves this fallSome of the material from Laura Ingalls Wilder's autobiography, 'Pioneer Girl,' was used as a basis for the famed children's book series, but many of the more intense scenes were considered inappropriate for children.
'Outlander' is renewed for a second season after high ratings for series premiereThe second season of 'Outlander' will reportedly cover the events of Diana Gabaldon's novel 'Dragonfly in Amber.'
What's going on with the Washington Post's 'buy it now' Amazon book links?Some Washington Post book reviews currently have a 'buy it now' link to Amazon embedded in the text, but a Washington Post spokesperson says the buttons are a mistake and that they're meant to go on the side of the page.
Amazon-Bonnier battle goes public with protest by European authorsMore than 1,000 writers from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland have signed a letter to Amazon saying that the company has made Bonnier-published books less available and manipulated Amazon's recommended reading lists.
'Panic in a Suitcase' is a story of Odessan 茅migr茅s in Brooklyn, told with humor and catharsisA Brighton Beach family鈥檚 saga bends Russian literary tradition into mordant modern comedy.
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Cleary Wolters, the basis for an 'Orange Is the New Black' character, will write a memoirThe character of Alex Vause, portrayed by actress Laura Prepon on the show, is based on Wolters.
'If I Stay' author Gayle Forman discusses the movie adaptation of her YA book'Stay' follows a teenage cellist, Mia, who must decide whether to die or move forward with life after becoming injured in a car accident.
Copernicus book believed to have been destroyed in a library fire is found after 10 yearsThe Duchess Anna Amalia Library in Weimar, Germany, went up in flames in 2004, destroying thousands of books and works of art.
What I didn't know about Tiananmen SquareRowena Xiaoqing He鈥檚 new book 'Tiananmen Exiles' offers fresh insight into the challenges that exiled Chinese student leaders faced after they escaped from China.
'Unruly Places' finds our planet's clandestine, mismapped, abandoned, or repurposed placesSocial geographer Alastair Bonnett explores the challenge 鈥� and delight 鈥� of searching for undiscovered territories in the age of Google Earth.
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Amazon expands presence on college campusesAmazon is opening its first on-campus pick-up and drop-off center at Purdue University and its second online storefront.聽
