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- 21 smart nonfiction titles we think you'll enjoy this summer Here are 21 promising nonfiction titles appearing just in time for summer 2012.
- 15 summer 2012 novels we think you'll like Here are 15 fiction titles that look promising for the best of summer 2012 reading.
- Yogi Berra: 21 quotes for his birthday Yogi Berra turns 87 on May 12th. Here are some of his oft-quoted malapropisms and aphorisms.
- An indie bookstore 'saved by a tweet'Broadway Books in Portland, Oregon, saved from shutting its doors when the owner's son tweeted a plea to help save it, is now celebrating its 20th birthday.
- Anna Quindlen talks about her new memoir 'Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake'Quindlen Krovatin (who happens to be her son) chats with the author about the book and the history behind it.
- Reader recommendation: Ghost on the ThroneMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- A Sense of DirectionThis first-rate travel book is 鈥 like all the best travel books 鈥 most fascinating when it has the author at its center.
- Reader recommendation: A Hogan for the BluebirdMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- 10 best books of May, according to Amazon Amazon's editors picked these 10 books as the best for the month.
- Harry Potter comes to KindleAll the books in the Harry Potter series will arrive in the Kindle lending library 鈥 free for Amazon Prime members 鈥 on June 19.
- New book claims that Jack the Ripper was 鈥 a woman?Author John Morris points to Lizzie Williams, the wife of a suspect, as the possible culprit.
- '50 Shades of Grey' won't be coming to some libraries'We do not collect erotica,' says one staff member at a library where the books will not be stocked.
- 'MOMumental': 5 stories about raising children Author Jennifer Grant advises and confesses in her new book 鈥 here are five of her anecdotes.
- Mother's Day: 10 great books for Mom You've probably already done the classics 鈥 try these 10 books for a gift this Mother's Day.
- Did Ben Bradlee have lingering doubts about Watergate?A new biography of Ben Bradlee by Jeff Himmelman quotes Bradlee saying that 鈥 decades later 鈥 he still had "a little problem with Deep Throat."
- Howard Carter: 6 of his first moments in the tomb of King Tut Archaeologist Howard Carter details how he found and entered the famous tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun.
- Bestselling books the week of 5/10/12, according to IndieBound* What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
- Jackie Kennedy, Susan Sontag, and Angela Davis: their Paris yearsJackie Kennedy, Susan Sontag, and Angela Davis may not have much else in common. But they'll always have Paris.
- Reader recommendation: Like Water for ChocolateMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- 'Unintended Consequences' by Edward Conrad: already 'the most hated book of the year'?'Unintended Consequences' by former Bain Capital managing director Edward Conard argues that economic inequality is a good thing rather than a problem.