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Now showing at My Book, The Movie: The Mozart Conspiracy by Scott Mariani . The entry begins: Especially now that my Ben Hope series has...

One title on A.C. Grayling 's top 5 list of non-religious books on living a good life : Richard Dawkins, The Greatest Show on Earth , 2...

The current featured contributor at Writers Read: Russel D. McLean , author of The Good Son and The Lost Sister . His entry begins: In prep...

The current feature at the Page 99 Test: The Pun Also Rises: How the Humble Pun Revolutionized Language, Changed History, and Made Wordplay ...

At the Independent , Samuel Muston tagged the 10 best new history books . One title on the list: Boardwalk Empire: The Birth, High Times, an...

The current feature at the Page 69 Test: Mothers and Daughters by Rae Meadows . About the book , from the publisher: A rich and luminous...

The current featured contributor at Writers Read: Hallie Ephron , author of Come and Find Me . H er entry begins: I'm reading a memoi...

Today's feature at the Page 99 Test: The Compass of Pleasure: How Our Brains Make Fatty Foods, Orgasm, Exercise, Marijuana, Generosity,...

Robert Irwin has published six novels including The Arabian Nightmare , The Mysteries of Algiers , Exquisite Corpse , and Satan Wants Me. H...

Now showing at My Book, The Movie: The Enterprise of Death by Jesse Bullington . The entry begins: Awa would possibly be the toughest to...

Today's featured contributor at Writers Read: Brett Battles , author of The Silenced . His entry begins: I’m currently reading Blake Cro...

The current feature at the Page 99 Test: Shadows Bright as Glass: The Remarkable Story of One Man's Journey from Brain Trauma to Artisti...

The Observer came up with a list of the ten best fictional mothers , including: Mrs March Little Women Louisa May Alcott’s saccharine v...

The current feature at the Page 69 Test: The Road to Rome : A Novel of the Forgotten Legion by Ben Kane . About the book , from the publis...

The current featured contributor at Writers Read: Robert Sawyer , author of WWW: Wonder . His entry begins: Right now, on the nonfiction fro...

Now showing at My Book, The Movie: Rizzo's Fire by Lou Manfredo . The entry begins: My first Joe Rizzo novel, Rizzo's War , was ...

Today's feature at the Page 99 Test: The Wichita Divide: The Murder of Dr. George Tiller and the Battle over Abortion by Stephen Singul...

For the Guardian , John Mullan tagged a list of ten of the best visits to Brighton in literature . One novel on the list: Vanity Fair b...

The current featured contributor at Writers Read: Mark Russinovich , author of Zero Day . His entry begins: One of the great blurbs my ag...

Today's feature at the Page 99 Test: Game Theory and the Humanities: Bridging Two Worlds by Steven J. Brams . About the book , from t...