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Bookster on Pause for the Week 30 May 2012 | 05:19 am
Just an update: I’m moving across country over the next week and the site will be on hiatus until then. See you on the other side!
Marco Rubio for Vice President, or so book tour suggests 26 May 2012 | 05:17 am
If Florida Senator Marco Rubio has been asked by Republican Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney to be Vice President, he’s not telling. But a new writeup in Fox News Latino suggests that, whether or not ...
Critics: Think Like A Man is sexist 24 May 2012 | 05:04 am
Forget that the film version of Steve Harvey’s popular Think Like A Man book shook up the box office by returning seven-fold (and counting) on its budget; itself a big surprise considering the palpabl...
Hunger Games reaches 1000 consecutive days in Amazon Best Sellers 23 May 2012 | 03:43 am
Hunger Games author Suzanne Collins It’s been a long time in the making—1000 days in fact—but the second book in Suzanne Collins’ Hunger Games series has finally hit 1000 straight days on Amazon’s To...
Donna Summer dead at 63; speculation of family 9/11 lawsuit 18 May 2012 | 04:37 pm
Donna Summer, the Boston-born mezzo-soprano singer who ruled the charts in the 1970s and was known to the world as the “Queen of Disco,” has succumbed to cancer today at her home in Key West, Florida....
Wheat Belly: fast weight loss can be achieved by wheat avoidance 18 May 2012 | 05:11 am
Most of us have heard of the Atkins Diet. The South Beach Diet. The Paleo Diet. Gluten-Free diets. Many of us have even watched movies (“Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead,” for example) which, intentionally or ...
Book: Police officer claims to know Zodiac Killer identity 17 May 2012 | 04:50 am
Police Sketch of the Zodiac Killer | Handout, SF Chronicle For more than 40 years the infamous “Zodiac” killer has walked free, notwithstanding decades of evidence and leads and theories. For most pe...
Alexandria tops Amazon Most Well Read Cities list 16 May 2012 | 03:46 am
Alexandria VA Every few months Amazon will come out with an interesting list based on its sales figures. Apparently this month’s contribution to those interesting annals are the “Most Well-Read Citie...
Fifty Shades author E.L. James planning young adult fantasy 12 May 2012 | 04:31 am
E.L. James | Handout Oh good! Fifty Shades of Grey, the kinky erotica series that has taken the English-speaking world and its best seller lists by storm, is making a foray into young adult literatu...
Amazon now selling Harry Potter for Kindle 11 May 2012 | 04:31 am
Amazon seems to get what Amazon wants—except in the case of Harry Potter e-books. But after several weeks of being left out, Amazon is now able to sell the Harry Potter e-books directly (or will be o...
