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New Kindle Spells Doom for Other E-Readers

PC World | That's not a dealbreaker -- Sony's support for the open ePub format and free local library e-books distinguishes it from the Kindle -- but the lack of 3G or ...

Long-Missing State Justice Inspires Historical Crime Novel

NY1 | The writer has just written a novel historical crime novel, "The Man Who Never Returned," based on the case of the prominent judge who got into a cab near ...

Book publishing: Scary reading

The Guardian | The paperbacks that Lane championed in 1935 would today be called a disruptive technology: an innovation in the book market that drew in masses of new ...

End of the novel, end of the empire

Irish Times | The novel has lost its function, says Bret Easton Ellis, and it's all over for America, too. The author of 'American Psycho' is retooling for post-empire ...

The summer of Stieg

Globe and Mail | In urban settings, you can't get on a bus without negotiating the aisles around the monster books (or maxi-pads of e-readers) of 1, 2 or 3. ...

JJ Abrams to adapt steampunk graphic novel Boilerplate

A.V. Club DC | Heat Vision is reporting that Paramount has secured the rights to the intriguing historical steampunk graphic novel Boilerplate: ...

Day One in the Books

ESPN (blog) | 1. Pastrana is a stud. Ok, this is technically not breaking news, but with Travis Pastrana returning to Moto X Freestyle, many wondered what he had in store ...

Could Kindle EBook Gifting Become a Reality This Year?

PC Magazine | Every Christmas, I give my wife four or five books that I usually get from Barnes & Noble or through Amazon.com. Until just a few weeks ago, this voracious ...

Poetry well-begun

The Hindu | Art, which sells artwork of its artist employees, was launched, and now a 3000-sq-ft gallery, Poetry in Frames, has come up in South Extension - II. ...

Stieg Larsson First Author to Sell 1 Million Kindle Books

Daemon's Books (blog) | Stieg Larsson, author of the insanely popular Millennium trilogy, is the first author to sell one million Kindle books. According to Amazon, all three of ...

Amazon's New Kindle is Worth the Upgrade

Digitaltrends.com | Amazon wants to sell books, Apple wants to sell apps, and it is likely that the two devices will be optimized differently even when the Kindle eventually ...

Showbiz shows oddly silent on Angelina book

Hollywood Reporter | The leaks from Angelina Jolie's upcoming unauthorized biography are swelling into a full-blown gusher, but you wouldn't know that from ...

Ramona and the Middle-Class Squeeze

Wall Street Journal | No, it's the plot of the Ramona Quimby series of children's books, written by Newbery Medal-winning author Beverly Cleary, mostly between the 1950s and ...

Which Celeb Has Had the Most Impressive Image Makeover?

FOXNews | It appears that the photos are from a new tell-all book "Angelina: An Unauthorized Biography" by Andrew Morton. Clearly, Angelina Jolie has cleaned up her ...

Susan Lucci writing memoirs

Toronto Sun | The Emmy Award-winning actress has signed a deal with It Books, a subsidiary of publishing giant HarperCollins, and the tome will be released next year, ...

Susan Lucci to write her memoir

Examiner.com | Susan Lucci, one of the long running stars of the soap All My Children has been contracted by IT Books, an imprint of HarperCollins, to write her life story ...

Dunst: 'Von Trier torture is poetry'

Digital Spy | Kirsten Dunst has said that Lars von Trier's on-screen treatment of women is akin to poetry. The actress, who is starring ...

Jolie's never-seen-before nude pics surface

Hindustan Times | The photographs have been taken in the year 1999, from an explosive unauthorized biography by Andrew Morton that is due for release in August 2010, ...

Amazon offers new look UK Kindle

BBC News | Amazon is releasing a slimmed-down Kindle e-reader with a beefed-up selection of books for the UK market. It comes as the book giant predicts that digital ...

The Scoop on Unauthorized Celeb Books: Fewer Sales

ABC News | AP By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer In this book cover image released by St. Martin's Press, Andrew Morton's unauthorized biography "Angelina," is shown. ...

Angelina Jolie's Raunchy Pic Showing Drug Use and Breasts Surfaced

AceShowbiz (blog) | The mag outed the shot, which was taken from an unauthorized biography by Andrew Morton which is due for release in August, showing Jolie flashing her ...

(Gossip) Star Prints "Shocking" Angelina Jolie Photos

411mania.com | The photos come from Angelina: An Unauthorized Biography, Andrew Morton's new book, and apparently show Angelia with tape on her nipples and a dog leash ...

Never-Before-Seen Naked Photos of Angelina Jolie in Magazine

MyFox Tampa Bay | Star magazine published the photos, taken from an unauthorized biography by Andrew Morton which is due for release next month. One photo shows Jolie with ...

Susan Lucci Will Release Memoir in 2011

Broadway World | Susan Lucci has a book deal, according to the Associated Press. It Books announced that she will be releasing a currently untitled memoir next year. ...

Amazon Gift Book

WIBW | And the company now says it sells more Kindle e-books than printed hardcover books. (As this website pointed out, Kindle book sales still lag far behind ...

Comic-Book Heroes Drawn From Reality

New York Times | They are each the subject of a biographical comic book from Bluewater Productions. And there are more yet to come: Carla Bruni-Sarkozy (August), ...

Amazon Kindle, Larson Success Show E-Readers Are Here To Stay

PC World | The future is looking bright for e-books. This week brought two important announcements: Amazon reported that its Kindle e-reader, recently lowered to $189 ...

Amazon Sells Out Of Kindles

InformationWeek | However, analysts say profits in the digital book market are shifting from the e-reader to the sales of e-books. As a result, lowering prices to get ...

Comics recs: Three fun books I found at Comic-Con

USA Today | I came home with a heavy bag full o' books, and I can't wait to delve into them all. For now, here's a quick peek at a few titles that made me laugh on the ...

Column: Rays' Maddon not bound by 'book'

Tbo.com | ''I've read a lot of other books, just not the proverbial one.'' By JOE HENDERSON | The Tampa Tribune ST. PETERSBURG - The game had ended on a terrific ...

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