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College textbooks: how to spend less this yearCollege students looking to save money on textbook costs now have a bevy of options, including a new rental program from Amazon.- Stephen King quiz: How well do you know his books?
Stephen King has become a writing legend with books that span many genres: from horror to dystopian science fiction to contemporary novels. Next year, "The Shining," one of King's best-known books, will be getting a sequel in the novel "Doctor Sleep." While you wait to find out what will happen to the Torrance family, try taking our quiz. "The Shining" has become inextricable from American pop culture. But how well do you know some of King's other books?
Joan Rivers protests Costco ban of her new bookComedian Joan Rivers handcuffed herself to a shopping cart and compared Costco to "Nazi Germany" because the giant retailer refuses to carry her book.
'Shiloh 1862' and 'The Long Road to Antietam'Writer Winston Groom illuminates the personal side of a battle in 'Shiloh,' while Richard Slotkin's 'Antietam' is an eye-opening view of an engagement and a war.
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Double CrossThe wonderfully entertaining story of the spies who made D-Day possible is both improbable and true.
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Bestselling books the week of 8/9/12, according to IndieBound* What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
Google Books case tests the limits of copyright lawThe Authors Guild is seeking more than $2 billion in damages from Google Books 鈥� which may make this one of the most expensive copyright damages cases in litigation history.
David Sedaris essay will become a filmThe film adaptation of the David Sedaris essay 'C.O.G.' is slated to start production this October.
'Great Gatsby' movie is pushed to summer 2013'The Great Gatsby' 鈥� the latest film version of the novel, directed by Baz Luhrmann 鈥� had originally been slated for a Christmas Day 2012 release.
'Why Nations Fail': Will this be China's century?MIT economist Daron Acemoglu analyzes the Chinese system and the challenges the country may face.
'Why Nations Fail': Is Egypt's new democracy real or a sham?'Why Nations Fail' author Daron Acemoglu advises looking to Turkey's history for a hint.
'Why Nations Fail': Can the eurozone hang together?'Why Nations Fail' author Daron Acemoglu compares the EU to the 13 American states pre-Constitution.
'Why Nations Fail': Can elites choke American prosperity?Writer Daron Acemoglu says ancient Venice could teach the US a historical lesson.
'Why Nations Fail': co-author Daron Acemoglu offers a comprehensive theory'Why Nations Fail' co-author Daron Acemoglu suggests that centralized power, rule of law, and open competition are the keys to national success.
'How To Be a Woman': 8 of Caitlin Moran's stories Check out 8 stories from writer 'How To Be a Woman,' Caitlin Moran's tongue-in-cheek examination of what it means to be a woman today.
'Hello, Goodbye, Hello': 6 oddball meetings between celebrities Richard Nixon met Elvis Presley? Here are 6 celebrity meetings you'd never imagine from Craig Brown's new book 'Hello, Goodbye, Hello.'
Why is Paulo Coelho slamming James Joyce?Brazilian writer Paulo Coelho says of Joyce's book 'Ulysses,' 'There is nothing there.'
Stephen King: 'Shining' sequel is scheduled for a 2013 releaseThe sequel to Stephen King's horror classic 'The Shining' will follow a now-adult Danny Torrance and his fight against the strange True Knot group.