Christian Science Monitor | Books

Granny D: Walking Across America in My 90th Year

Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:00:04 GMT

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Guest blog: Espresso print-on-demand machines jolt the book business

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:20:55 GMT

Now you can find just about any book that you want. Is that necessarily a good thing?

A Perfect Red

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:00:04 GMT

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2/8/10 Monitor Books podcast, including interview with Susan Hand Shetterly, author of "Settled in the Wild"

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 22:34:02 GMT

Essayist Susan Hand Shetterly talks about life in the woods of rural Maine.

Are you a "silver scribbler"? It's never too late to become an author

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:39:46 GMT

A new campaign urges the over-60 crowd to explore the writer within.

Hachette joins Macmillan in e-book pricing war

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 16:55:07 GMT

Authors caught in the crossfire wonder, "How long can this last?"

The Crimson Petal and the White

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 10:00:03 GMT

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Do you love your e-reader? You are not alone

Thu, 04 Feb 2010 15:27:14 GMT

A new survey indicates that most e-reader owners are quite happy with their devices.

My Losing Season

Thu, 04 Feb 2010 10:00:02 GMT

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Bestselling books the week of 2/4/10, according to IndieBound*

Thu, 04 Feb 2010 09:30:05 GMT

What's selling most in independent bookstores across the US.

Libel suit against John Grisham is dismissed

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 19:09:16 GMT

A court finds that, in writing about a wrongful conviction in "The Innocent Man," author John Grisham did not libel public officials.

The Catcher in the Rye

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 10:00:02 GMT

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From book to film and on to the Oscars

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 21:29:32 GMT

Four of this year's 10 Oscar nominees for best film come from books.

The Silmarillion

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 10:00:03 GMT

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Did J.D. Salinger's quest for anonymity make him all the more famous?

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 22:43:57 GMT

The media scrambles to report on the most ordinary habits of the man who wrote "Catcher."

2/1/10 Monitor Books podcast, including interview with Sadie Jones, author of "Small Wars"

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 21:48:34 GMT

British novelist Sadie Jones talks about "Small Wars," the story of a marriage strained by a young husband's military duties.

Amazon vs. Macmillan: The latest round in the book wars

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 16:19:23 GMT

A big publisher fights back, Amazon gives in, and e-book prices go up. But what does it mean in the long run?

Abigail Adams

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 10:00:04 GMT

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The Long Way

Sat, 30 Jan 2010 10:30:03 GMT

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Caesar: Life of a Colossus

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 10:00:05 GMT

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