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- Reader recommendation: Thinking, Fast and SlowMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- 10 books to read after the 'Hunger Games' trilogy So you are officially addicted to the "Hunger Games" trilogy. Now what? Check out this list of 10 recommended reads to ease your withdrawal.
- 'Bookless libraries' – has it really come to this?A growing number of public and college libraries are deciding to remove paper-and-ink books from their shelves.
- 'Encyclopedia Brown' author Donald J. Sobol rememberedDonald J. Sobol, 87, had penned more than 20 books featuring Encyclopedia Brown, a.k.a. 'Sherlock Holmes in sneakers.'
- Johnson’s Life of LondonThe other eternal city: Boris Johnson brings a collection of famous Londoners to life.
- American Writers Museum gets a concept planThe foundation behind a proposed museum honoring American authors has published a plan for the building.
- Reader recommendation: The C.S. Lewis EncyclopediaMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- 12 best quotes about writing Twelve famous authors talk about writing.
- Neil Gaiman will pen five children's booksNeil Gaiman will write five children's books for HarperCollins, including a sequel to his 2009 children's book 'Odd and the Frost Giants.'
- 'Gone Girl' will come to the big screenActress Reese Witherspoon will produce the film adaptation of Gillian Flynn's bestselling new novel "Gone Girl."
- Between the LinesNot all of the 'Between''s brain-teasers are resolved, but Picoult and van Leer's novel has a universal appeal.
- Shooting VictoriaWriter Paul Thomas Murphy's crisp prose provides a vivid look at the various assassination attempts against Queen Victoria.
- Heinrich Barth: the greatest explorer you've never heard ofWriter Steve Kemper tackles Barth in the first biography in English about the explorer who ventured into Islamic Africa.
- The Big Read: National initiative returns for its seventh yearThe National Endowment of the Arts will provide grants to communities for the read-a-thon program.
- CityP.D. Smith takes a thorough and engaging look at the urban lifestyle more than half the planet has now embraced – for better or for worse.
- 10 best comic works in all of literature A list of the top 10 comic works – books you don't want to miss.
- Henry David Thoreau: 12 quotes on his birthday Here are 12 quotes to mark the birthday of American poet, author, naturalist, philosopher, and abolitionist Henry David Thoreau.
- Two of the best-written mysteries of the summer Two novels that marry a page-turning whodunit with lyrical writing.
- Gabriel García Márquez may never write againThe Nobel Prize-winning author's brother says the effects of dementia mean Márquez may be unable to write.
- The 10 greatest villains in literature A list of the 10 greatest villains in all of literature – the most memorable bad-guys of the fictive world .