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- Neil Gaiman will pen five children's booksNeil Gaiman will write five children's books for HarperCollins, including a sequel to his 2009 children's book 'Odd and the Frost Giants.'
- 'Gone Girl' will come to the big screenActress Reese Witherspoon will produce the film adaptation of Gillian Flynn's bestselling new novel "Gone Girl."
- Between the LinesNot all of the 'Between''s brain-teasers are resolved, but Picoult and van Leer's novel has a universal appeal.
- Shooting VictoriaWriter Paul Thomas Murphy's crisp prose provides a vivid look at the various assassination attempts against Queen Victoria.
- Heinrich Barth: the greatest explorer you've never heard ofWriter Steve Kemper tackles Barth in the first biography in English about the explorer who ventured into Islamic Africa.
- The Big Read: National initiative returns for its seventh yearThe National Endowment of the Arts will provide grants to communities for the read-a-thon program.
- CityP.D. Smith takes a thorough and engaging look at the urban lifestyle more than half the planet has now embraced 鈥 for better or for worse.
- 10 best comic works in all of literature A list of the top 10 comic works 鈥 books you don't want to miss.
- Henry David Thoreau: 12 quotes on his birthday Here are 12 quotes to mark the birthday of American poet, author, naturalist, philosopher, and abolitionist Henry David Thoreau.
- Two of the best-written mysteries of the summer Two novels that marry a page-turning whodunit with lyrical writing.
- Gabriel Garc铆a M谩rquez may never write againThe Nobel Prize-winning author's brother says the effects of dementia mean M谩rquez may be unable to write.
- The 10 greatest villains in literature A list of the 10 greatest villains in all of literature 鈥 the most memorable bad-guys of the fictive world .
- E. B. White: 10 memorable quotes on his birthday E. B. White was a much loved and prolific writer, best known for his children's books. Here are 10 of his most memorable quotes.
- Bestselling books the week of 7/12/12, according to IndieBound* What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
- Little America'Imperial Life Emerald City' author Rajiv Chandrasekaran employs excellent reporting and vivid writing to tell ugly truths about the fighting in Afghanistan.
- 5 reasons 'Fifty Shades of Grey' is everywhere E L James' erotic trilogy has become a surprise pop culture phenomenon.
- 'The Boy Kings': 6 stories from a Facebook employee Author Katherine Losse shares 6 of her stories from behind-the-scenes stories from her time at Facebook.
- The Dictator's Learning CurveJournalist William Dobson looks at the 鈥榥imble鈥 tactics of autocrats in an age of social media.
- Should young adult books have age ratings?Author G.P. Taylor says 'children's literature has gone too far' and advocates a ratings system like that for movies or video games.
- 'Let's Pretend This Never Happened': 7 stories from a memoir by The Bloggess From a pet turkey to Post-It arguments, here are seven stories from popular blogger Jenny Lawson's new book 'Let's Pretend This Never Happened.'