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- Author Matthew Bowman talks about 'the Mormon moment'Author Matthew Bowman talks about Mormonism, a faith that once stood apart, but may now host a US president among its ranks.
- Reader recommendation: The Eighty-Dollar ChampionMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- E-book readers are buying plenty – but not in bookstoresThe new study by Book Industry Study Group says e-book consumers are buying more books – both print and electronic – but they’re buying mostly online and via in-app purchasing.
- PBS specials will explore Margaret Mitchell and Harper LeeThe Southern authors, each of whom wrote a classic American novel, will have their lives and influence explored in two episodes of PBS's 'American Masters.'
- 3 really good new novels with unusual anti-heroes Talk about an anti-hero. From an overweight shut-in to Richard Nixon, these three new novels feature unlikely protagonists.
- Reader recommendation: NakedMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- Bestselling books the week of 3/1/12, according to IndieBound* What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
- 5 ways to improve a marriage From author Elizabeth Weil's book 'No Cheating, No Dying,' 5 expert tips to improve a marriage.
- Berenstain Bears 'have helped so many children through so many challenges'Berenstain Bears co-creator Jan Berenstain has died at the age of 88.
- 6 memories of growing up as a Romany Gypsy In 'Gypsy Boy,' writer Mikey Walsh recalls growing up as part of England's Romany Gypsy community.
- Abundance: The Future is Better Than You ThinkHoping for a better world – quickly? "Abundance" promises to take you there.
- Reader recommendation: The SojournMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- Harry Potter e-books coming to schools, libraries around the worldPottermore has partnered with e-book company Overdrive to bring electronic versions of the 'Harry Potter' series to libraries and schools in five languages.
- Oscars: A cartoon about the wonders of reading takes the prize'The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore,' a 14-minute cartoon about the joy of books, took the Best Animated Short Film Oscar.
- 'The Hunger Games': 10 favorite scenes 'The Hunger Games' offers everything from action-packed moments to heartwarming ones. Here are 10 of the best scenes.
- Victor Hugo: 10 quotes on his birthday 10 favorite quotes from Victor Hugo on his 210th birthday.
- The Orphan Master's SonAdam Johnson's chilling but wonderfully written novel about present-day North Korea ranks as a contemporary 'Darkness at Noon.'
- Reader recommendation: On Hitler’s MountainMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- Going SoloEric Klinenberg's thought-provoking new book charts the singletons who are too often misunderstood by policymakers and our culture.
- Reader recommendation: Galileo's DaughterMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.