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- 'Bridget Jones' shocker: Latest 'Bridget Jones' novel gets fans buzzing'Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy' was excerpted in the Sunday Times, revealing a shocking plot development in the new novel. The 'Bridget Jones' novels have previously been adapted into two films.
- Mao Tse-tung's controversial 'Little Red Book' will be reprinted in ChinaSome see the reprinting of the "Little Red Book" as the harbinger of a revival of Maoist philosophy in China.
- Traveling SprinklerThe poetic adventures of the quirky, exasperating, yet oddly lovable Paul Chowder continue in Nicholson Baker's sequel to 'The Anthologist.'
- Reader recommendation: Mind Over MedicineMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- Jennifer Lawrence will reportedly star in a new movie adaptation of 'East of Eden''The Hunger Games' director Gary Ross and Jennifer Lawrence are reportedly teaming up again for a new movie version of Steinbeck's novel.
- Bill O'Reilly's next history book will center on WWIIO'Reilly said his book on World War II will have 'brand-new information about some very, very fascinating things' and should be released in September 2014.
- Doctor SleepStephen King's new novel catches up with 'Shining' character Danny Torrance as an adult.
- Reader recommendation: A Door in the OceanMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- Are there really 'men's books' and 'women's books'?Experience forces a librarian to conclude that 鈥 at least when it comes to books 鈥 some sexual stereotypes are true.
- Thomas Maier's biography 'Masters of Sex' becomes a Showtime seriesThe series starring Michael Sheen and Lizzy Caplan premieres Sept. 29.
- NEA survey: Adults are still reading, but look less to literatureA NEA 2012 survey found that the number of adults who read at least one book in 2012 was about the same as 2008, but fewer were picking up literature.
- 'My First Novel' editor Alan Watt aims to demystify the creative processAlan Watt, who edited the anthology 'My First Novel,' invited 25 writers to contribute recollections about how they got their start.
- Drama HighHow a struggling Pennsylvania high school became a theater dynamo.
- Reader recommendation: The One ThingMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- 'Parks and Recreation' star Nick Offerman will release a memoirNick Offerman's book, 'Paddle Your Own Canoe: One Man's Fundamentals for Delicious Living,' is due out Oct. 1.
- 'Invisible Man' ban is lifted from North Carolina school districtAfter banning Ralph Ellison's novel earlier this month, the Randolph County school board voted to bring 'Invisible Man' back to school libraries.
- WilsonA. Scott Berg's biography of Woodrow Wilson pales next to a recent work by John Milton Cooper, Jr.
- Reader recommendation: Flood of LiesMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- 'Fifty Shades of Grey' marketing juggernaut now includes wine'Fifty Shades of Grey' trilogy marketing spinoffs include classical music collections and wine.
- New Kindle Fire tablets receive good response from reviewersThe tech community seems especially impressed by a feature called Mayday, which calls up an Amazon tech support employee via video chat to help with tablet issues.