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- Follow the footsteps of Thoreau in 'Walden' through .. a video game?
A video game based on Henry David Thoreau's life at Walden Pond is being developed by a team at the University of Southern California.
- 'Steve Jobs' and 'The Help' dominate reading lists in many American cities
Data gathered by Nielsen BookScan for The Daily Beast show many of the same titles are popular in American cities – but exceptions include 'Heaven Is For Real' and 'The Great Gatsby.'
- Microsoft joins forces with Barnes & Noble
The software company announced it will invest $300 million in the bookseller's e-book and college bookstore ventures
- 5 great mystery novels Here are the five mystery novels that made the cut for the 2012 Edgar Awards.
- Honor in the Dust
The historical lessons of Gregg Jones's exhaustively researched book about the US's campaign in the Philippines deserve to be remembered.
- Whitney Houston's mother may write book about her daughter
Cissy Houston reportedly met with publishers about a book she would pen with a ghostwriter about Whitney Houston's life.
- Reader recommendation: Pass the Polenta
Monitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- Mother's Day gifts: 4 great e-readers for Mom Stumped for a Mother's Day gift this year? Your mom would probably love one of these four e-readers.