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- 'Arcady's Goal' is a beautiful story of soccer, love, and Stalin
Eugene Yelchin, author of 'Breaking Stalin's Nose,' offers a wonderful companion novel for middle-grade readers.
- Will the Apple e-book price-fixing case be turned upside down?
During an appeals court hearing on the Department of Justice's price-fixing case against Apple, some judges argued against the DOJ, asserting that Apple was simply challenging 'predatory' pricing from rival Amazon.
- 'Dear Committee Members' is called one of the best and funniest novels of the year
'Committee' is being named to some best-of-the-year lists and is being praised for its humor and format, which consists of recommendation letters written by an English professor for various students, co-workers, and others.
- Judy Blume's next book for adults will be released this June
According to Blume, the book is inspired by a series of plane crashes that took place in the 1950s near her hometown.
- 'Ancient Trees': from Botswana to Yemen, some of the world's oldest trees
A 14-year quest yields thoughtful, dignified portraits of ancient trees.
- J.K. Rowling: Who is the one 'Harry Potter' character she feels guilty about killing off?
The character 'is the only one I feel guilty about,' the author recently wrote in an essay detailing how she plotted her seven-part series and how a story change made this character's death necessary.
- 'Insurgent' trailer shows protagonist Tris on the run
'Insurgent' is based off Veronica Roth's 'Divergent' young adult series, which follows Tris, a young girl whose abilities make her dangerous to the government.
- 'Philip Larkin': A small, sad man who wrote great poetry?
Booth's new biography of British poet Philip Larkin seems intended, in large part, as an exercise in rehabilitation.
- 10 books university leaders are reading Here are some of the titles leading figures at universities around the country are currently perusing.
- What sold best at Amazon in 2014? Sue Monk Kidd's 'The Invention of Wings'
'Wings' was followed by John Grisham's 'Gray Mountain' and Anthony Doerr's 'All the Light We Cannot See.'
- The 'Frozen' book that's being compared to ... 'Gone Girl'?
The plotline of a new book for young adults that's based on Disney's smash hit is causing some to scratch their heads.
- 'Exodus: Gods and Kings': Why does God seem so angry in the Old Testament?
'How Human is God' writer Mark S. Smith explains why God is depicted differently in the Old and New Testaments and why he is sometimes shown as an angry figure.