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- Will Indigo Books and Music expand outside Canada?During the annual meeting of the bookstore company, CEO Heather Reisman said 'the new Indigo will be a global company.'
- E.L. James is highest-ranked author on the Forbes Celebrity 100James came in at number 42 on Forbes's list, the highest spot of any author, with writer James Patterson close behind.
- Bestselling books the week of 6/27/13, according to IndieBound* What's selling best at independent bookstores across America
- The Greek HouseSwiss painter 海角大神 Brechneff's story 鈥 a beguiling mix of genres, from travelogue to art guide 鈥 is the next best thing to actually going to a Greek island.
- Reader recommendation: Wolf HallMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- 'Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children' will be directed by Tim BurtonTim Burton, who's known for his spooky movies, will take on the eerie tale of a boy who explores the ruins of an abandoned children's home.
- 10 books about James "Whitey" Bulger Interested in learning more about reputed Boston mob boss James "Whitey" Bulger? You're in luck. Bulger has been written about often over the years. Here are 10 titles you might want to check out.
- TransparentNatalie Whipple's debut young adult novel about an invisible teen fleeing her gangster dad is buoyed by well-executed plot twists.
- Will Jane Austen grace the UK's 10 pound note?The outgoing governor of the Bank of England stated that Jane Austen is 'waiting in the wings' to take her place on UK money.
- 'Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day' goes to the big screen via DisneyRelative unknown Ed Oxenbould will play Alexander, while Steve Carell and Jennifer Garner will be portraying the protagonist's parents.
- 'Game of Thrones': 10 characters you might overlook Who are some of the minor "Game of Thrones" characters who have done big things in their supporting roles?
- Nook: Barnes & Noble will hand off tablet manufacturing to a third partyFollowing a shaky fourth-quarter report, B&N announced that it would be partnering with another company to release its Nook tablet line, although the bookstore chain will continue to manufacture its e-readers.
- Reader recommendation: The BountyMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- 'Divergent' author Veronica Roth will pen four original short storiesVeronica Roth will release four short stories written from the point of view of 'Divergent' hero Four. The first will be released a month before the last book in the trilogy comes out.
- 10 books about Antoni Gaud铆, artist and architect Gaud铆's explorations of the limits of architecture ensured that building design would never be the same again.
- The Faraway NearbyRebecca Solnit's delightful book asks why we tell stories 鈥 from German fairy tales to "Frankenstein" to the stories of our own lives.
- 5 best books by Nelson Mandela Let us take a moment to appreciate 鈥 through his books 鈥 Nelson Mandela, and everything he has stood for and achieved.
- How are Paula Deen cookbook sales faring?A highly publicized racism scandal has already cost celebrity chef Paula Deen her Food Network contract. Will readers still buy her cookbooks?
- American Writers Museum gets a design planA museum planned to honor America's literature is slated to be opened in Chicago by late 2020, if funding requirements can be met.
- Will France ban some of Amazon's discounts?According to France's minister of culture and communications, the French government is looking to ban Amazon's current combination of free delivery and a five percent discount.