What's Coming to Amazon's Lending Library? Take a Look
PC Magazine
Now you can check it out for yourself; the list of eligible books is posted on Amazon's Web site. There are currently 5377 Kindle e-books available to Prime members. The top five books include For Time and Eternity (Sister Wife) by Allison Pittman, ...
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Amazon Publishing nabs Deepak Chopra book
Crain's New York Business
Mr. Chopra, a physician and Oprah Winfrey favorite, has had a longstanding relationship with CrownPublishing. The Random House division even launched Deepak Chopra Books last spring, and will publish titles selected by him starting in 2013. ...
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Authors on their work
San Jose Mercury News
By Bruce Manuel The 150th anniversary of the War Between the States has inspired a number ofbooks this year, including "Midnight Rising: John Brown and the Raid That Sparked the Civil War," by Pulitzer-winning journalist/author Tony Horwitz. ...
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Thanks, Web User: You're a Part-Time Internet Archivist
Fox News
By Patrick Manning the reCAPTCHA program has been securing websites for years -- and along the way helping Google to digitize countless old books. Look familiar? Those confusing semi-words you retype to buy Rolling Stones tickets on TicketMaster.com or...
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Books: Launch party for Woodhead book in Milford Tuesday
Wicked Local
Woodhead will read and sign books and be available for photos. He will not autograph other sports memorabilia like balls or jerseys. Illustrated with bright, clear images, "A Football Dream Come True" turns Woodhead's story into a never-say-die fable ...
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Libraries open windows to e-books
Business Standard
Globally, many libraries are cutting on acquisition of printed books and turning focus to e-books. In India, it's not quite like that, yet. However, all big libraries are spending anything from 10 to 20 per cent of their annual budget on e-books and ...
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DC Books Fair attracts more readers
IBNLive.com
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Admirers of Christopher Paolini's 'Inheritance Cycle' can grab their copy of the final book in the series at the on-going DC Books Fair, right on the day of its international release on November 8. An advance booking made by DC ...
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Books: Brad Paisley connects dots for fans in 'Diary'
Press of Atlantic City
In this book cover image released by Howard Books , "Diary of a Player: How My Musical Heroes Made a Guitar Man Out of Me," By Brad Paisley and David Wild, is shown. (AP Photo/HowardBooks) NASHVILLE, Tenn. - A book really wasn't on Brad Paisley's ...
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Series authors highly regarded
Cincinnati.com
Each author's books will be for sale. Today: Joseph Braude, "The Honored Dead: A Story of Friendship, Murder, and the Search for Truth in the Arab World" (Spiegel & Grau, $26). This nonfiction murder mystery explores Morocco, a society in transition. ...
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Learn about e-books at Abington library event
Wicked Local
17, the library will present “e-Books Demystified: The Library – e-Book Connection.” The event comes as the library expands its collection of digital reading to residents. The program, which begins at 7 pm, will help e-book users explore digital ...
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Civil War books combine history with collecting
The Somerville News
It has spawned thousands of different books, both in non-fiction and fiction. Collectors interested in Civil War books can find everything from histories of individual regiments to extensive historical accounts of all four years of the war. ...
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Books compile NM prep football history
KRQE.com
Former Aztec football player Dan Ford was doing research on a New Mexico high school football coach in 1977 when the project exploded into two books of stories and stats, some of the stories more compelling than others.
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Christmas 2011: celebrity chefs battle over cookery books
Telegraph.co.uk
Mr Trueille, the author of five cookery books, added: "It is just getting bonkers. It is a devaluation of the product and the work and it is absolutely mad." Rosamund de la Hey, a former children's marketing director at Bloomsbury Publishing, ...
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Books for children - Nov. 6
TheDay.com
The books reviewed today are perfect choices to read aloud to children from age 5 or 6 up to age 10, while providing equal entertainment for adults as well. Spending time reading together as a family is a good habit to get into, and one everyone can ...
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A peek into the future of storybooks
Sydney Morning Herald
Photo: Steven Siewert Digital techniques are reinventing the art in children's books. WHEN Sarah Davis sat down to visualise the story behind the alliterative verse penned by friend and children's fiction author Christopher Cheng, she put aside her ...
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Kelly: History books get personal
Omaha World-Herald
But Fogarty rejects the term "vanity books." Perhaps out of Midwestern modesty, he said, some have to overcome the notion that a book would appear egotistical. "More than once," Fogarty said, "I've had a captain of industry say, 'Why would I do this ...
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Two new books by John Connolly offer out-of-this-world thrills
NOLA.com
By Diana Pinckley Not quite ready to let go of Halloween? Best-selling author John Connolly offers plenty of thrilling tricks and treats for readers in two novels published this fall. “The Burning Soul” (Atria, $26) is the 10th book to feature Charlie ...
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Authors on their work
San Jose Mercury News
Tucson-based travel writer/adventurer Richard Grant is author of three nonfiction books. His latest, "Crazy River: Exploration and Folly in East Africa," is a first-person account of his attempt to travel the entire length of Tanzania's Malagarasi ...
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Books: Tom Brokaw writes about changes in America
Fayetteville Observer
By Rob Merrill AP Just in time for the 2012 general election, Tom Brokaw has written a book that begins with the sentence: "What happened to the America I thought I knew?" It's easy to imagine Republicans and Democrats flipping through it for ideas on ...
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nwhyte: November Books 7) [Torchwood;] Pack Animals, by Peter ...
By Nicholas
A Torchwood novel set towards the end of Season 2, with Owen already dead but still walking and alien creatures intruding on Earth via sets of game cards (so the 'pack' of the title has a dual meaning). Another good effort from Anghelides, ...
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The Rumpus Books Sunday Supplement - The Rumpus.net
By Seth Fischer
Seth Fischer bio ↓ · November 6th, 2011 · filed under books, Homepage Feature. Sunday's the day to catch up with Rumpus Books. The Night Is A God's Wound — Christopher Honey reviews the newly translated complilation Push Open the ...
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Secret Santas: Books And Cards « Leeswammes' Blog
By Leeswammes
I know, Christmas is not quite around the corner, but with November now under way, it is already on some people's minds. And if you want to send out a special gift to your fellow book bloggers, now is the time to sign up for a Secret Santa or ...
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Christian Books - Read and be better
By marshie
First, read books of select authors. As you know, a book is only as good as its author. This means that when reading books written by authors who hold negative convictions, you will not be edified. Due to this fact, choosing good books boils ...
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Self-Publishing Review | Blog | Indie Means Genre Fiction
By Henry Baum
Only four of the Top Ten Horror e-books are self-published, but two more are from Amazon's newest imprint 47North (and were originally self-published), and one is a public domain re-release, leaving only three spots for the publishing conglomerates. Things seem better in ... When everyone's got an ereader, this will mean that ebooks will cater to all types of readers. Even so, the market is likely to be ... Quality Printing for Less · Authors, Share Your Book with Millions of Readers ...
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Tribune recognizes the word well-written
Chicago Tribune
Prizes are one way to celebrate great writers and writing, but our goal is to extend passion for books, writers, readers and ideas. On Nov. 3, 2002, Arthur Miller stepped up to the Armour Stage at Symphony Center, stood at the podium and read from his ... |
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