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Review by Juanita Sherwood “Half Broke Horses” is listed as a true-life novel. That designation is used because the book is based on experiences of the author’s grandmother, which are true, but to tie them altogether, the author has added dialogue and information that she cannot substantiate. Thus, she has designated it as a novel.
Vampires, bounty hunters, ghosts, and demons — love is tough in this urban fantasy series
The author will discuss his book "Googled: The End of the World as We Know It" with Seattle Times technology columnist Brier Dudley tonight at the Seattle Central Library.
URBANA – Around the area, you may see Elizabeth Hoyt writing her latest historical romance novel in a bookstore or coffee shop. Hoyt, who has nine published books, is promoting the final book in her four-book soldier series, "To Desire a Devil." The third book of the series, "To Beguile a Beast," reached The New York Times' best-seller list in May.
I noted on Unleashed a few months ago tha t the author who wrote about Dewey got more big contracts to write about him again -- at least one for a children's book.
Jan Brett, author and illustrator of more than two dozen children's books, is coming to Columbia Wednesday to promote the 20th anniversary of her book "The Mitten" and the new release of "Jan Brett's Snowy Treasury."
BUENA VISTA — Stephen R. Covey, leadership expert, teacher, organizational consultant and author of the best-selling book “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People,” will speak at a Southern Virginia University Executive Lecture at 11 a.m. Nov. 18 in the Stoddard Activities Center.
Are you curious or even dubious about the green movement? Maybe want a few tips on how to improve?
NARRAGANSETT, R.I. -- Xlibris announces the release of Capt. Al Anderson's Over-Winter Striper Secrets, a revealing glimpse into the life history strategy of the striped bass -- a popular coastal game fish.
Who knew that Peter Drucker could also be cast as a self-help guru? Author of "Living in More Than One World" knew.
Little Giant of Bechuanaland is the story of pioneer missionary Reverend William Charles Willoughby (1857 to 1938) and his dedicated wife Bessie Willoughby.
Salman Rushdie, controversial author of The Satanic Verses . Salman Rushdie, awarded a knighthood as part of the Queen's Birthday Honors for his services to literature. But Salman Rushdie ... comic-book expert? He may think he is, but based on a recent TV appearance ... not so much.
Female writer Gwenaelle Aubry on Monday won the prestigious French Femina literature prize for her novel "Personne." The 38-year-old female writer won the second round voting with seven ballots in her favor from the all-female jury, beating two other contenders, Brigitte Giraud with "Une annee etrangere" and Yannick Haenel with "Jan Karski." Meanwhile, Matthias Zschokke, 55, a Swiss writer and ...
Jeffrey Zaslow is widely known as the co-author of "The Last Lecture," by Randy Pausch, the book featured in ISU's 2009 summer reading program. However, Zaslow has earned the esteem of audiences in his 2009 biography, "The Girls from Ames." I have not always been drawn to nonfiction work, but more and more I find myself enjoying the personal stories of individuals and the trials and moments that ...
It's nothing new for aggrieved authors to write letters to the highly influential New York Times Book Review, protesting a negative review, or one rife...
If you're a New England Patriots fan, you probably already know the team's history. But, what you don't know is what goes on behind the scenes.
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