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Books: New and noteworthy for the week of May 20 – USA TODAY

USA TODAY Books: New and noteworthy for the week of May 20USA TODAYThe buzz: Ever since the killing of Osama bin Laden, books about the elite forces known as SEALs (fiction and non-fiction titles including SEAL Team Six) have done well on USA TODAY's Best-Selling Books list. 3. Dan Gets a Minivan: Life at the [...]

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Diverse collection of novelists stopping by Boswell Books – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Diverse collection of novelists stopping by Boswell BooksMilwaukee Journal SentinelBy Jim Higgins of the Journal Sentinel Next week is action-packed for local lovers of literary fiction, with several authors of compelling novels visiting Boswell Book Company, 2559 N. Downer Ave. Abu-Jaber will read from "Birds of Paradise" (WW Norton … novels – Google News USA [...]

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Teen Books Feature R-Rated Language

A significant portion of books geared toward teens contain curse words strong enough to earn a movie an R rating, new research finds. Books – Yahoo! News Search Results At 64,000 members and counting, the Twitter-based reading group 1book140 is a global concern. Books – Yahoo! News Search Results

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Amazon now lets self-published authors sell print books in Europe

Many self-published authors are still turning to literary agents to sell foreign rights to their books. In a move that could cut some agents out, Amazon now allows those authors to distribute their print … Authors – Yahoo! News Search Results Google books Image by mansikka Now link to library, borrowing books – only in [...]

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A bet on books’ continuing pop-hop – Los Angeles Times

A bet on books' continuing pop-hopLos Angeles TimesAt the new Pop-Hop Books & Print in Highland Park, a pair of print aficionados believes that others, like themselves, cling to the page in the age of ebooks. Sarah Balcomb and Robey Clark are the owners of Pop-Hop, a new bookshop and print studio in … e [...]

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Teen Books Feature R-Rated Language

A significant portion of books geared toward teens contain curse words strong enough to earn a movie an R rating, new research finds. Books – Yahoo! News Search Results Eamon Duffy Royal Manuscripts: The Genius of Illumination an exhibition at the British Library, London, November 11, 2011–March 13, 2012 British Library An angel appearing to [...]

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Books Held by Kings

Eamon Duffy Royal Manuscripts: The Genius of Illumination an exhibition at the British Library, London, November 11, 2011–March 13, 2012 British Library An angel appearing to the Magi, from The Queen Mary Psalter, circa 1310–1320 A reader climbing the great staircase of the British Library’s modern premises near St. Pancras Station in London is confronted [...]

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Amazon now lets self-published authors sell print books in Europe

Many self-published authors are still turning to literary agents to sell foreign rights to their books. In a move that could cut some agents out, Amazon now allows those authors to distribute their print … Authors – Yahoo! News Search Results Google Book Search Mobile Edition auf dem iPhone Image by fabi_k books.google.com/m fabilouslibrarian.wordpress.com/2009/02/06/google-book-se… Many [...]

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Facebook IPO: Put It In the Books – Wall Street Journal (blog)

Globe and Mail Facebook IPO: Put It In the BooksWall Street Journal (blog)By Steven Russolillo After trading started a half hour later than it was supposed to, the stock finally opened at $ 42.05, up 11% from its offer price. At one point it even jumped as high as 18% and hit $ 45. But [...]

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Is It Time To Rate Young Adult Books for Mature Content? – U.S. News & World Report

ABC News Is It Time To Rate Young Adult Books for Mature Content?U.S. News & World ReportBy Jason Koebler Most parents are happy to see their kids nose down in a book, but according to a new report, they might want to check out what they're reading more closely. Among the top 40 New York [...]

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