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- Reader recommendation: The Light Between OceansMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- Local bookstore asks teens: Which books do you like?Watchung Booksellers in Montclair, N.J., is establishing a teen advisory council, asking young readers to review books with their peers.
- 'Tuck Everlasting' is adapted into a musical'Tuck Everlasting' will premiere in Boston in July, directed by one of the Tony-winning directors of 'The Book of Mormon.'
- 'Game of Thrones' behind-the-scenes video gives a glimpse of season 3Cast members Peter Dinklage, Emilia Clarke, and others speak about the upcoming season of HBO's 'Game of Thrones' which will premiere March 31.
- Dinner with Lenny: The Last Long Interview with Leonard BernsteinJonathan Cott's story of a day spent with Bernstein shows an energetic, gifted musician who was determined not to limit himself.
- Reader recommendation: Marmee & LouisaMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- Bestselling books the week of 1/24/13, according to IndieBound* What's selling best at independent bookstores across America.
- Libraries are still vibrant, say Americans – but need to keep upLibraries are 'important' to their communities, say 91 percent of Americans in a Pew survey, but they need more e-books and more programs for children.
- San Antonio plans one of the nation's first bookless librariesThe $1.5-million San Antonio library – which will have computers, tablets, and e-readers, but no paper books – will be like 'an Apple store.'
- The PineconeJenny Uglow has created a graceful historical narrative about a forgotten 19th-century heroine/visionary.
- A Memory of LightNo fan of Jordan's work will want to miss this sprawling series-ender. But it is not a book to read out of context.
- Whole Foods' John Mackey speaks out against Obamacare while promoting his new bookMackey's book, 'Conscious Capitalism,' discusses how he practices responsible business with Whole Foods.
- 'A Memory of Light' tops bestseller lists despite e-book furorFans angry over a delayed e-book release for the finale in Robert Jordan's 'Wheel of Time' series have given the book one-star ratings on Amazon.
- Reader recommendation: Major Pettigrew's Last StandMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- Kobo doubles sales in a crowded e-reader marketKobo reported that its sales for e-readers doubled from 2011 to 2012, with gains of almost 150 percent in December.
- The Barbarous YearsPulitzer Prize-winning historian Bernard Bailyn's book on the early settling of America is authoritative as well as entertaining.
- Reader recommendation: Proof of HeavenMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- Michelle Obama: 10 quotes on her birthday Check out these quotes by America's First Lady on her 49th birthday.
- The Big Truck That Went ByWhy have well-intentioned foreigners done so little for post-quake Haiti?
- New book 'Unhitched' puts writer Christopher Hitchens on trialThe book by political activist and writer Richard Seymour was released today.