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- DOJ calls Apple the 'ringmaster' in e-book price-fixing as trial loomsDOJ says Apple pressured publishers, while Apple denies the allegations.
- Shakespeare: working magic in solitary confinementCan Shakespeare really touch the hearts of America's most hardened criminals? Professor Laura Bates says the answer is yes.
- 'Fifty Shades of Grey' comes to China via pirated copies'Fifty Shades of Grey,' having conquered the British and American book markets, has now arrived in China. But readers are discovering the book through pirated copies.
- Dan Brown's 'Inferno' gets mixed reviews but tops sales chartsDan Brown's new book following the adventures of hero Robert Langdon is centered around Dante's work 'Inferno.'
- The Guns at Last LightIs there really anything more to be said about World War II? The third volume of Rick Atkinson's 'Liberation Trilogy' proves that there is.
- Bestselling books the week of 5/12/13, according to IndieBound* What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
- Reader recommendation: Odds Against TomorrowMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- 'Tiger Eyes,' to be released in June, is the first movie adaptation of a Judy Blume book'Tiger Eyes,' which will hit theaters June 7, was directed by Blume's son Lawrence.
- Martin Short will publish memoir in fall 2014The book by Short, who appeared on the comedy TV shows 'SCTV' and 'Saturday Night Live,' will focus on his career in TV, movies, and the stage.
- Microsoft buying Barnes & Noble's Nook Media? Microsoft insider says noAn anonymous Microsoft source calls talk about Microsoft planning to buy the Nook Media branch of Barnes & Noble 'nothing more than a rumor.'
- 'Star Trek': How well do you know the Trek universe?
'Star Trek' first hit the air in the 1960s and has since spawned popular spin-off TV series, movies, and novels. How much do you know about the Trek universe? Explore the final frontier and discover how much you know about all things "Star Trek."
- Dan Brown's 'Inferno': Will its sales live up to his previous books?Dan Brown's new novel, 'Inferno,' will star protagonist Robert Langdon and focus on Dante's 14th-century epic poem of the same name.
- Maya Angelou: 'Mom & Me & Mom' explores a powerful mother-daughter dynamicMaya Angelou's latest memoir tells of getting to know the mother whom she first called 'Lady' rather than 'Mom.' Maya Angelou is famous for her other autobiographical works, including 'I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.'
- Michigan school: 'Anne Frank' will stayThe unedited edition of 'The Diary of Anne Frank' was put under review by a Michigan school district after a mother raised concerns about its use in a seventh-grade classroom.
- 'Fifty Shades of Grey': Will 'Anna Karenina' director Joe Wright take on the movie adaptation?Multiple media outlets have cited 'insider' sources who say that Joe Wright is currently in the lead for the 'Fifty Shades of Grey' directing job.
- Daily RitualsFrom Beethoven to Kafka to Warhol, artists reveal the daily rituals that help them create.
- The Selected Letters of Willa CatherThe novelist's letters are rich and varied and make a valuable addition to the world of letters.
- A Man Without BreathGerman detective Bernie Gunther is back, to investigate an unspeakable atrocity.
- FDR vs. Lindbergh: Lynne Olson discusses America's debate over WWII'Those Angry Days' examines the battle over whether America should enter the international conflict.
- What would Microsoft buying Barnes & Noble's Nook business mean?According to documents found by website TechCrunch, Microsoft is offering $1 billion to buy the digital assets of Nook Media.