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- 10 best books of May: the Monitor's picks
- The French IntifadaJournalist Andrew Hussey examines the tumultuous history of France and its Arabs in the wake of the Algerian War.
- Reader recommendation: ThriveMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- World Cup fans, it's time for corner kicks and soccer books Here are excerpts from a handful of books on soccer.
- Meg Cabot's 'Princess Diaries' series will include two more installmentsCabot will release a novel for adults centering on the 'Princess' protagonist, Mia, and a book for younger readers with Mia's half-sister as the main character.
- Free Comic Book Day: It's almost timeThe yearly event in which comic book stores hand out select titles for no charge is being celebrated on May 3 this year.
- 10 best books of May 2014, according to Amazon's editors Amazon staff says these titles are the best books to come out this month.
- A Broken HallelujahThis is not a biography of Leonard Cohen: it's a spiritual odyssey.
- Will Leonardo DiCaprio star in the 'Steve Jobs' film adaptation?Director Danny Boyle could take on the adaptation of Walter Isaacson's biography and he reportedly wants DiCaprio to star.
- David Foster Wallace's family objects to planned biopic'Tour' stars Jason Segel as Wallace and is based on the book 'Although Of Course You End Up Becoming Yourself' by David Lipsky, who accompanied Wallace on part of a book tour.
- 4 new trends for YA novels Dystopia and supernatural seem to be over in the world of young adult novels. So what's next for YA? Check out these predictions.
- The Most Dangerous Man in AmericaHistorian Mark Perry has crafted a perceptive, authoritative biography of the legendary general.
- Reader recommendation: The Reason for My HopeMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- 'The BFG' film will reportedly be directed by Steven SpielbergSpielberg's last project was the 2012 Oscar-nominated film 'Lincoln.'
- 'Gravity' author Tess Gerritsen sues Warner Bros.Gerritsen is suing Warner Bros. for breach of contract, saying she was denied a credit for the film based on her book.
- Bestselling books the week of 5/1/14, according to IndieBound* What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
- Love & TreasureAyelet Waldman has built a haunting and clever story around the Hungarian Gold Train, which held the possessions of Hungarian Jews killed in the Holocaust.
- Reader recommendation: The Boys in the BoatMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- 'To Kill a Mockingbird' will be released in e-book format'Mockingbird' was one of the last classics to be available in paper form only.
- 'The Fault in Our Stars': A new trailer is released'The Fault in Our Stars' trailer shows more of the love story between a teenager diagnosed with cancer, Hazel, and a boy she meets at a support group.