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- Reader recommendation: How to Win Friends and Influence PeopleMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- Pastor's church responds after he allegedly buys his way onto NYT bestseller list'Outside counsel advised our marketing team to use Result Source,' Mars Hill Church said of Pastor Mark Driscoll's decision to pay a marketing company to ensure his book was a bestseller. 'While not uncommon or illegal, this unwise strategy is not one we had used before or since, and not one we will use again.'
- 'Game of Thrones' showrunners: HBO drama will run for seven seasons'Thrones' showrunners D.B. Weiss and David Benioff recently said they're planning on seven seasons for the HBO fantasy drama.
- Keith Richards will release a children's book this fallThe book is said to focus on the relationship between Richards and his grandfather, who got him interested in music.
- Boy, Snow, BirdHelen Oyeyemi upends the whole Snow White story, tossing out apple, dwarves, glass coffin 鈥 and replacing them with an unsettling book that casts a spell of its own.聽
- Reader recommendation: Midnight鈥檚 DescendantsMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- 'The Goldfinch' will be adapted by 'The Hunger Games' producers'The Hunger Games' producer Nina Jacobson says she and those at her production company Color Force will produce an adaptation of Donna Tartt's bestselling novel, though Jacobson says they're not sure if 'Goldfinch' will become a TV or movie production.
- Anne Rice will release a new novel featuring the vampire LestatRice's new novel, 'Prince Lestat,' will be another entry in her popular 'Vampire Chronicles' series.
- Menachem Begin: The Battle for Israel's SoulDaniel Gordis examines the life of 'the most Jewish of Israel's prime ministers,' a man Gordis says has been profoundly misunderstood.
- Reader recommendation: The Soft Vengeance of a Freedom FighterMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- 'Game of Thrones': Catch up with the characters via this season four trailerA new trailer for the HBO drama gives new glimpses into the upcoming season.
- Mindy Kaling will reportedly write follow-up to her bestselling book 'Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?'During a panel at Austin's South by Southwest conference, Kaling said she is writing another book. Kaling's show 'The Mindy Project' was recently renewed for a third season.
- ArchetypeSpouses are for sale in the first volume of a new dystopian-future series.
- Pastor reportedly buys his way onto New York Times bestseller listMark Driscoll reportedly paid the firm ResultSource Inc. hundreds of thousands of dollars to secure a place on the NYT bestseller list for his book. It's only the latest story of companies who will work to ensure a book makes it onto a bestseller list.
- 4 audiobooks that focus on love Many kinds of affection are at the center of these great audiobooks, perfect for a long drive.
- 'Paddington' movie trailer glimpses at children's book series bearThe 'Paddington' book series was written by Michael Bond and initially illustrated by Peggy Fortnum.
- Goldman Sachs elevator tweeter loses book dealIt was recently revealed that former banker John Lefevre, who lives in Texas and does not work for Goldman Sachs, was behind the popular Twitter account. Publisher Simon & Schuster said at first it would still publish Lefevre's book but now says the deal has been canceled.
- Reader recommendation: The Secret of Raven PointMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.聽
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- Two Serious LadiesJane Bowles's radical fiction was as defiantly unconventional as its author.