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- Kennedy son Tim Shriver will write book on the Special OlympicsSpecial Olympics CEO Tim Shriver says his new book will focus on how the athletes involved in the competition have changed his life.
- Bestselling books the week of 2/16/12, according to IndieBound* What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
- Valentine's Day: Getting past Muslim romance stereotypes'Love, InshAllah' challenges pre-conceived notions about Muslim women and love
- All There IsThese love stories recorded by StoryCorps remind us what matters most.
- Reader recommendation: 11/22/63Monitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- Susan B. Anthony: 10 quotes on her birthday 10 quotes from influential women's rights activist Susan B. Anthony.
- London: 8 stories from its residents 8 Londoners tell their stories about living in the city that will host the Olympics.
- Railroad historian says California is on wrong trackStanford professor Richard White, author of 'Railroaded,' voices his staunch opposition to California's high-speed train
- The Lady in GoldEvery stolen painting has a story. The tale behind this one is epic.
- Reader recommendation: Man Seeks GodMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- Abraham Lincoln: 15 favorite quotes on his birthday February 12th marks the 203rd birthday of Abraham Lincoln. Here are some favorite Lincoln quotes.
- Ali Wentworth: 8 stories from an inside-the-Beltway childhood From her new memoir 'Ali in Wonderland,' the actress and comedian shares memories of her Washington D.C. upbringing and later life as a wife and mother.
- Valentine's Day: Three new love stories Three couples risk it all in three great new novels
- Thomas Alva Edison: 10 quotes on his birthday To commemorate Thomas Alva Edison's 165th birthday on February 11, here are 10 favorite Edison quotes.
- Reader recommendation: The OperatorsMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- Eudora Welty: the garden at the heart of her creativityEudora Welty's love for flowers is explored in a new book.
- Valentine's Day: 10 literary lessons in love From 'Much Ado About Loving' by Jack Murnighan and Maura Kelly, 10 lessons in love from literary classics.
- Nancy Pearl: caught in the anti-Amazon backlash'The vehemence surprised me,' celebrated bibliophile Nancy Pearl said of the reaction to her decision to publish with Amazon.
- A new series for 'Series of Unfortunate Events' author Lemony SnicketThe four-part 'All The Wrong Questions' series is being advertised as the first 'authorized' account of the childhood of Lemony Snicket.
- Nevada Barr: 'The Rope' is fueled by obsessionIn Nevada Barr's new novel "The Rope," heroine Anna Pigeon is tested by darkness – including the kind that lurks in others.