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- 10 modern proverbs (from the last 100 years) "The Dictionary of Modern Proverbs" is a collection of contemporary wisdom.
- 5 award-winning mystery novels for young adults Here are five great mystery novels aimed at teenage readers.
- A Difficult Woman
Historian Alice Kessler-Harris attempts an artistic, political, and moral portrait of a challenging subject: Lillian Hellman.
- 'Top of the Rock': 8 inside stories about NBC's 'Must See TV' From 'Friends' to 'Seinfeld,' Warren Littlefield delves into the world behind NBC's blockbuster Thursday night comedies in 'Top of the Rock.'
- Reader recommendation: The Good War
Monitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- 'Paris, I Love You but You're Bringing Me Down': 5 memories of living in Paris Author Rosecrans Baldwin dreamed of living in the City of Light, but when he finally did, it wasn't exactly what he expected.
- Why doesn't Stephen King pay more in taxes?
Stephen King's column at the Daily Beast, questioning why he and other well-off Americans aren't paying more in taxes, created controversy among readers.
- DC Comics’ ‘Second Wave’ launches today with four new titles
The DC Comics superhero universe expands with the unveiling of alternate world Earth 2.
- Private Empire
Pulitzer Prize-winner Steve Coll takes a close look at secretive behemoth that is Exxon Mobil.
- Reader recommendation: I Am Because We Are
Monitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- 'Jackie After O': 5 stories about Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Tina Cassidy's book chronicles the year Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis spent on her own, after the death of her second husband.
- Bestselling books the week of 5/3/12, according to IndieBound* What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.