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'CBS This Morning Reads' kick off with ‘Team of Rivals’'CBS This Morning' launched their new interactive book club, 'CBS This Morning Reads.'
'Who Could That Be at This Hour?': Lemony Snicket's new book discusses his childhood'A Series of Unfortunate Events' author Lemony Snicket's latest book looks back on Snicket's youth.
Man Asian Literary Prize loses fundingThe Man Group, which also sponsors the Man Booker Prize, has withdrawn its support from the Man Asian Literary Prize, which will be unable to go on after this year if another sponsor isn't found.
Amazon struggles to get its books onto the bestseller chartsBooks published by Amazon like the Penny Marshall memoir 'My Mother Was Nuts' have not seen strong sales.
Superman rights stay with Warner Bros.A judge ruled that Warner Bros. will retain its rights to the Superman character despite the attempt of the heirs of one of the original artists to retake part of the copyrights.
Amazon will hire 50,000 temporary workers for the holidaysIs Amazon’s ambitious hiring a sign of good things to come for the US economy?
- Hilary Mantel wins the Man Booker Prize for 'Bring Up the Bodies'
Hilary Mantel is the first woman and only Briton to win the Booker Prize twice.
Hilary Mantel and Will Self pull ahead in Man Booker Prize raceThe winner of the prestigious Man Booker literary prize will be announced in London on the evening of Oct. 16.
Will Holden Caulfield rise again?In Mary O'Connell's projected novel 'In the Rye,' a high school senior searching Manhattan for her vanished English teacher encounters Holden Caulfield.
Johnny Depp will launch a publishing imprintInfinitum Nihi – Johnny Depp's new publishing imprint with partner HarperCollins – will publish titles including a Bob Dylan biography and a novel by Woody Guthrie.
Booker Prize nominee Tan Twan Eng talks about his novel 'The Garden of Evening Mists'Malaysian writer Tan Twan Eng: how to write historical novels that are also timeless.
Amazon may offer refunds on e-book purchasesAmazon has announced it will give Kindle owners refunds on past e-book purchases if a settlement with publishers accused of fixing prices is approved.
'Charlotte's Web' celebrates its 60th anniversaryThe E.B. White classic 'Charlotte's Web' – about a pig named Wilbur and his best friend, a spider named Charlotte – was published 60 years ago today.
California high school considers a ban on a Stephen King bookA California school district committee is debating banning 'Different Seasons,' a story collection by Stephen King.
Ben Affleck will write and direct a film adaptation of Dennis Lehane's new bookLehane's 'Live By Night' will be one of Affleck's next projects and will be his second Lehane adaptation after 'Gone Baby Gone.'
Amazon: breaking even on popular Kindle salesIn an interview with the BBC, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos confirmed what many surmised: Amazon is selling the Kindle Paperwhite and Kindle Fire HD at cost.
Sarah Palin says she will release a book on fitness and proper dietAlthough she has not yet identified a publisher, former vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin says she is working with her family on a book about "where we get our energy and balance."
'A Wrinkle in Time' receives the graphic novel treatmentMadeline L'Engle's classic 'A Wrinkle in Time' has been adapted into a graphic novel by writer and illustrator Hope Larson, the creative force behind the graphic novel 'Mercury.'
Chinese writer Mo Yan wins the Nobel Prize for literatureMo Yan, whose real name is Guan Moye, is the first Chinese citizen to win the award.
Jane Austen society holds yearly celebration in New YorkActivities at the annual gathering included a workshop on how Regency women dressed and a talk by scholar Cornel West on human misfortune in Austen's works.
