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Tom Carter's "China: Portrait of a People" Showcases an Unfiltered View of the Country

Tom Carter spent two years traveling China and shows the country in an unfiltered manner in his book "China: Portrait of a People."

Amazon Launches Collectible Coins store

Amazon Sales Figures Up By 20 Percent Owing To Kindle Devices

With sales of Amazon's Kindle Fire devices reaching sky-high numbers, the company as a whole enjoyed a 20 percent rise in overall sales figures.

Amazon Allows Customers To Personalize Their Kindle Covers and Skins

Kindle Fire Devices Make up 37 Percent of US Android Tablet Market

Mobile marketing and apps analytics firm Localytics reported in a recent statement that Amazon's Kindle Fire Devices make up for 37% of U.S. android tablet market.

Manifest Injustice

Barry Siegel Tells Bill Macumber's Story in 'Manifest Injustice'

In his new novel, "Manifest Injustice", author Barry Siegel tells the story of Bill Macumber and his 40 year struggle for freedom.

Al Roker

Author Al Roker Says Being The "Jolly Fat Person" Helped Deal With Teasing

Al Roker reveals that acting like the "jolly fat person" always worked while dealing with people who teased him about his weight.

Hilary Mantel

Hilary Mantel's "Bring up the Bodies" Wins Costa Book of the Year 2012

After receiving unanimous votes, Hilary Mantel's "Bring up the Bodies" was announced Costa Book of the Year 2012.

Father Happy After German Publisher Agrees To Change Phrases in Children's Book “Die Kleine Hexe” (The Little Witch)

Father Happy After German Publisher Agrees To Change Phrases in Children's Book

Mekonnen Mesghena wrote a letter to German Publishers Thienemann asking them to change a few phrases in the children's book "Die Kleine Hexe" (The Little Witch) and is happy that the changes will be seen in the next edition of the book.

 'Kill Anything That Moves' Author Nick Turse Says Civilian Killings Quite Common during War

'Kill Anything That Moves' Author Nick Turse Says Civilian Killings Quite Common during War

In his new book "Killing Anything The Moves" author Nick Turse says the intentional killing of civilians during war is quite common.

MGM To Make Jojo Moyes' romance novel 'Me Before You' Into Movie

MGM To Make Jojo Moyes' romance novel 'Me Before You' Into A Film

MGM has recently acquired the rights to turn Jojo Moyes' romance novel "Me Before You" into a movie, the company announced Tuesday.

The Insurgents: David Petraeus and the Plot to Change the American Way of War

Fred Kaplan's 'Insurgents' Hopes To Mount a Revolution from Inside the Army

In his new book "The Insurgents: David Petraeus and the Plot to Change the American Way of War", author Fred Kaplan talks about a group of "insurgents" who were "determined to mount a revolution from inside the Army."

A Memory of Light

Robert Jordan's "A Memory of Light" Remains On Top Position Of Best-Sellers List For The Third Week in A Row

Robert Jordan's novel "A Memory of Light" holds on to the No. 1 spot for the third week on Publishers Weekly's best-seller list which was released on Thursday. Brad Meltzer's 'Fifth Assassin" makes it to the list for the first week at the second spot.

Fifty Shades of Grey

Brazilian Judge Orders 'Fifty Shades of Grey' to be Kept out of Minors' Reach

Brazilian Judge Raphael Queiroz Campo has ordered all book stores to keep all copies of E.L. James erotic novel "Fifty Shades of Grey" out of the reach of minors.

Jeet Thayil becomes First Indian to Win the South Asian Literature Prize

Jeet Thayil becomes First Indian to Win the South Asian Literature Prize

Jeet Thayil became the first Indian to win the South Asian literature prize after he was announced the winner of the $50,000 award Friday.

Stephen King

Stephen King May Anger NRA with His Latest Pro-Gun Control Essay

Author Stephan King made an unexpected charge into the national debate on gun violence on Friday with a passionate, angry essay pleading for reform.

Ship It Holla Ballas

Authors Jonathan Grotenstein and Storms Reback Talk About Poker and Fame in New Book 'Ship It Holla Ballas'

Authors Jonathan Grotenstein and Storms Reback's novel "Ship It Holla Ballas" follow two members of a Poker crew and their rise and fall.

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