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Massachusetts governor Deval Patrick will write two more booksMassachusetts governor Deval Patrick, who signed a deal with Hyperion for two new books, will release the first this May in e-book form only.
Reader recommendation: Bury Your DeadMonitor readers share their favorite book picks.
Walter Payton: 10 things I learned from his new biography From the new biography 'Sweetness: The Enigmatic Life of Walter Payton' by Jeff Pearlman, here are 10 memorable stories about the football star.
Sweetness: The Enigmatic Life of Walter PaytonA thoroughly researched, frank, and deeply engaging biography by Jeff Pearlman sheds new light on the player who was the heart and soul of the Chicago Bears.
9 best books featuring notorious figures Thomas Craughwell lists these books as the best myth-busting histories centered on notorious figures.
After Muslim protests, Kolkata Book Fair cancels Taslima Nasrin book launchThe launch of Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasrin’s new autobiography "Nirbasan" was cancelled after the fair's organizers received threats from Muslim leaders.
'The Godfather': 10 behind-the-scenes stories about the making of the classic films From Tom Santopietro's new book 'The Godfather Effect,' a behind-the-scenes peek into making one of the greatest film series of all time.
Ayn Rand: 10 great quotes on her birthday To celebrate Ayn Rand's 107th birthday, here are 10 great quotes from the bestselling author.
'Watchmen' prequels provoke debate in comic book communityA prequel series will be released this summer, written by acclaimed comic book authors – but the original 'Watchmen' writer isn't involved.
Barnes & Noble refuses to sell Amazon-published booksIn the latest salvo in the war between the book giants, Barnes & Noble says it won't sell books published by Amazon in its stores.
Charles Dickens: 20 books about his life As the bicentennial of Charles Dickens approaches, here's a list of 20 books about his life, for readers of all ages.
Charles Dickens: 12 great movie and TV adaptations 12 versions that successfully brought Dickens' classic novels to the small and big screens.
Bestselling books the week of 2/2/12, according to IndieBound* What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
Barnes & Noble fights backA New York Times article puts Barnes & Noble – and its next e-reader – in the headlines.
Jonathan Franzen: E-readers are 'damaging to society'Jonathan Franzen, the author of 'Freedom' and 'The Corrections,' calls e-readers incompatible with 'responsible self-government.'
'A Wrinkle in Time' 50 years laterThis year marks the 50th anniversary of the publishing of Madeleine L'Engle classic "A Wrinkle in Time."
Wanted WomenWhat the West can learn from two fiercely intelligent Muslim women who took opposing paths in life.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt: 8 great quotes on his birthday January 30th marks the 130th birthday of the late President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Here are eight great quotes from the eloquent president.
10 snapshots of New York from celebrated diaries From 'New York Diaries' edited by Teresa Carpenter, 10 stories of New York City through the centuries.
America's most literate cities: Washington, D.C. takes the top spotSeattle comes in at number two on the new list released by Central Connecticut State University, while Bakersfield, Calif. is ranked as the least literate city in America.
