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Pizza Hut celebrates 30th anniversary of BOOK IT! programThrough BOOK IT!, young readers receive a free pizza in exchange for reading a certain number of books.
Nicholas Sparks is accused of homophobia, racismThe former headmaster of a school founded by Sparks and his wife filed a lawsuit alleging that the author 'endorse[s] ... discriminatory views about African-Americans, "LGBT" individuals, and individuals of non-Christian faiths.'
4 movies to rediscover as audiobooks These books – two classics and two recent releases – have all been adapted to film.
10 best books of October, according to Amazon's editors What did Amazon staff select as the best releases of this month? Check out the full list.
'Counting by 7s' could come to the screen starring Quvenzhane WallisWallis is starring in the upcoming remake of 'Annie' and is currently the youngest person to be nominated for a Best Actress Oscar.
National Book Foundation selects '5 Under 35'Authors such as Phil Klay and Valeria Luiselli were selected by past National Book Award winners as rising stars in the literary world.
'A Brief History of Seven Killings' is praised for its epic historyThe book by Marlon James about Jamaica and its culture, which was released today, is being called 'mythic' and 'fascinating.'
Kirkus Prize: The nominees for the first-ever awards have been announcedThe book review journal Kirkus Reviews is awarding prizes for the best fiction, nonfiction, and young readers' books for the first time this year. Here's the full list of nominees.
Bestselling books the week of 10/2/14, according to IndieBound* What's selling best at independent bookstores across America.
'Boy on Ice' tells the sad story of the rise and fall of an NHL enforcerMeticulously reported and beautifully written, 'Boy on Ice" uses the life of NHL player Derek Boogaard to explore the systemic culture surrounding fighting in professional hockey.
'The Rosie Project': Screenwriters, directors could be set for movie adaptationFor the movie version of Graeme Simsion's novel, the writers behind 'The Fault in Our Stars' are reportedly on board and the directors of 'The Lego Movie' could helm the adaptation.
More 'Twilight' movies are coming ... kind ofFive female directors will be making short movies based on the 'Twilight' universe, but the original actors aren't expected to return.
'Our Lady of the Nile,' a novel set in Rwanda before the 1994 genocide, has an air of foreboding and urgencyAuthor Scholastique Mukasonga is a gifted storyteller with a sure sense of plot construction, and an aptitude for crafting piquant descriptions.
'George Frideric Handel: A Life With Friends' weaves an unusual tapestry from the music and friendships of a great composerEllen T. Harris uses Handel's music to analyze and contextualize his life and times, concentrating on the composer's interesting, albeit 'less famous' friends.
L. Frank Baum biopic is in the worksNew Line Cinema has reportedly purchased the rights to a script about the life of the 'Wizard of Oz' author.
Japanese bookstore invites customers to stay overnightA Junkudo location in Tokyo is inviting six guests to sleep over at their store.
