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8 Sep 17:00 | Entertainment
September: time to go back to school, back to work, and back to books. Whatever your vocation, chances are you rely upon email. For all those times when you just aren't sure what to say, or how to say it, you need SEND -- the indispensable email style guide.
read more »Carl Hiaasen, Lisa Unger, & free shipping
26 Aug 2010 | Entertainment
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read more »Get Cooking with High Flavor, Low Labor; Quick & Easy Meals from the AHA & more.
25 Aug 2010 | Entertainment
Food is more than just fuel; it can nourish the body, mind and spirit. This month's selections do just that, from the delicious, easy and healthy dishes featured in the American Heart Association's QUICK & EASY MEALS to the physical and spiritual sustenance offered in Father Leo Patalinghug's GRACE BEFORE MEALS. Soon farmer's markets will offer an abundance of apples and AN APPLE HARVEST offers home cooks recipes from around the world which use this seasonal staple.
read more »Hot reads by Suzanne Brockmann, Linda Howard, & Mariah Stewart
19 Aug 2010 | Entertainment
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read more »Dog Days Reads by Alexander McCall Smith, Gary Shteyngart & Margaret Atwood
16 Aug 2010 | World
As we head into the homestretch of summer, many of us will be hitting the road, or the skies or the yard, for one last big break before it's back to school and work. Be sure to leave room in your suitcase or on your eReader or iPod, for some fabulous fiction.
read more »Today's Superheroes Send Wrong Image To Boys, Say Researchers
15 Aug 2010 | Entertainment
Watching superheroes beat up villains may not be the best image for boys to see if society wants to promote kinder, less stereotypical male behaviors, according to psychologists who spoke Sunday at the 118th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association.read more »
Cool Reads for Hot Days by Carl Hiaasen, Lisa Unger & Jon Krakauer
11 Aug 2010 | USA News
"What dreadful hot weather we have! It keeps me in a continual state of inelegance." -- Jane Austen, from a letter written in 1796
read more »July's newest books from McCall Smith, Gardner, and Reich
29 Jul 2010 | Entertainment
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read more »Learn to Click, Shift & Save for Retirement
21 Jul 2010 | Entertainment
From looking at large institutions to examining oneself, insight is the common thread among this month's selections.read more »
Summer's Newest Page-Turners
15 Jul 2010 | Entertainment
This month's edition is dedicated to those who've devoured the THE PASSAGE, sailed through Steig Larsson and are looking for their next "don't-bother-me-i'm-reading" books.
read more »Harry Potter's US Publisher Sued For Alleged Copyright Infringement
14 Jul 2010 | Entertainment
The estate of the late English author Adrian Jacobs has filed a lawsuit in New York against Harry Potter's US publishers claiming infringement of copyright in the series by J.K. Rowling.read more »
Riveting new reads by Tess Gerritsen, Lisa Gardner & Christopher Reich
13 Jul 2010 | Entertainment
Ah, summertime...some relish the sultry, languid days, others curse the sweltering, relentless heat. Whether you luxuriate in the warmth or escape in the AC, you'll find the perfect read in this month's selections.read more »
Hugh Hefner Wants To Buy Playboy Back
12 Jul 2010 | Entertainment
Playboy Enterprises (PEI) says it has received a proposal from Hugh Hefner to buy back all shares not currently owned by him over concerns about the brand and the editorial direction of the magazine.read more »
New Michael Jackson Book Alleges Conspiracy
26 Jun 2010 | Entertainment
Concert promoter and longtime friend of Michael Jackson and the Jackson family, Leonard Rowe, has released a book alleging a conspiracy relating to his 50 percent ownership of the entire Sony catalogue.read more »
Experience The Passage and a Hornet's Nest, plus free shipping
24 Jun 2010 | Entertainment
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read more »Sizzling Summer Reading from Stieg Larsson, Justin Cronin, Bret Easton Ellis & Aimee Bender
23 Jun 2010 | Entertainment
We hope that you've set aside some time for kicking back with a book. After perusing this month's selections, we're sure you will. First up, the book you've been waiting for, THE GIRL WHO KICKED THE HORNET'S NEST. Lisbeth Salander returns, and she's fighting for her life in more ways than one. If you've finished Stieg Larrsson's Millennium trilogy, don't despair, dive into the novel that everyone's buzzing about, THE PASSAGE. But don't take our word for it, take Stephen King's, "read this book and the ordinary world disappears."
read more »Summer in Europe with June's new romances
19 Jun 2010 | Entertainment
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read more »Summer's Hottest Book Is Here: The Passage
10 Jun 2010 | Entertainment
We have two words for you this month, THE PASSAGE. But don't take our word for it, take Stephen King's, "Read fifteen pages and you will find yourself captivated; read thirty and you will find yourself taken prisoner and reading late into the night. It has the vividness that only epic works of fantasy and imagination can achieve."
read more »Get Grilling and Chilling with New Cookbooks from Random House
3 Jun 2010 | Entertainment
Memorial Day has passed; summer is (unofficially) here! Time for grilling and chilling...with ice cream, a drink and a great book. You'll find some of each in this month's selections. And don't forget, Father's Day is June 20th! Our gift guide will help you find the perfect gift for Dad: http://tre.emv3.com/HS?a=DNX7CkR1RUUm8SA9MOOujHrnGHxKR-Brjg_9
read more »Get in shape with Dara Torres' Gold Medal Fitness; Get in the kitchen with Jillian Michaels and more
28 May 2010 | Entertainment
Summer is around the corner--that means shorts and swimsuits. Never fear, Dara Torres and Jillian Michaels are here to help you. In GOLD MEDAL FITNESS, five-time Olympian Dara Torres shares her five-week plan to get and stay in shape. Be sure to support your hard work with healthy eating. Jillian Michaels' MASTER YOUR METABOLISM COOKBOOK is filled with delicious and easy recipes for satisfying meals that won't sabotage your efforts.
read more »Stieg Larsson's Millennium trilogy, plus free shipping
27 May 2010 | Entertainment
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read more »Fergie Caught In Tabloid Sting Trying To Sell Access To Royals
23 May 2010 | World
The Duchess of York is reportedly "devastated" and "regretful" after she was caught out in a tabloid newspaper sting offering to sell access to her ex-husband Prince Andrew for £500,000. read more »
Mystery Writers of America Announce Award Winners
1 May 2010 | Entertainment
Mystery Writers of America has announced the winners for the 2010 Edgar Allan Poe Awards, honoring the best in mystery fiction, non-fiction and television published or produced in 2009. read more »