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Yesterday | Bloomberg

Playboy Meets Elvis in Crazy U.S. Passion for Things That Go Vroom: Review

The cover jacket of "Engines of Change: A History of the American Dream in Fifteen Cars" by Paul Ingrassia.

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Related Topix: Simon & Schuster, Publishing, Media, Journalism, Automakers, General Motors, Coupe, Chevrolet Corvette, Hatchback, Convertible, Chevrolet

Monday | I-Newswire.com

BookChums Reports on Latest Bob Woodward Book

Bob Woodward, the acclaimed journalist and former reporter of the Washington Post is set to release his next book in September, close to the US Presidential elections.

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Monday | The Blinking Cursor

Wayne wrote a new post, Religions of America, on the site Home School Book Review

Disclosure:A Any books donated for review purposes are in turn donated to a library.A No other compensation has been received for the reviews posted on Home School Book Review.

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Sun May 27, 2012

Tri-cityherald.com

Best-sellers

3."The Sense of an Ending," by Julian Barnes A middle-age retiree re-evaluates his mediocre existence.

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Sat May 26, 2012

C-SPAN

[Strom Thurmond and the Politics of Southern Change]

Ms. Cohodas discussed her book, Strom Thurmond and the Politics of Southern Change , published by Simon and Schuster, including her reasons for writing it.

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BlabberMouth.net

Dee Snider Talks About 'Shut Up And Give Me The Mic' Book In New Video Interview

Kimberly Austin of the Rock Book Show recently conducted an interview with TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider .

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Related Topix: Hard-Rock, Twisted Sister, Simon & Schuster, Publishing, Media

Fri May 25, 2012

TeleRead

Pocket Star relaunched by Simon & Schuster as dedicated ebook imprint

As it did in print, Pocket Star will continue to feature bestselling and debut authors in popular genres including women's fiction, romance, thrillers, urban fantasy, and mystery.

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Thu May 24, 2012

SFGate

Publishers Weekly Best-Sellers

"The Road to Grace" by Richard 11. "Home" by toni Morrison 12. "The Witness" by Nora Roberts 13.

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Wed May 23, 2012

Charleston Daily Mail

People briefs: Bob Woodward to release new book

Spokeswoman Tracey Guest of Simon & Schuster said Wednesday the book would be out Sept.

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Politico

Woodward to publish new book Sept. 12

A spokeswoman with Simon & Schuster says the book will be out Sept. 12, but that she "had no other information to share." The news comes just week's after Woodward's former research assistant Jeff Himmelman called attention to doubts about the reporter's relationship with Deep Throat, a high-level source during the Watergate scandal made famous in ... (more)

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Tue May 22, 2012

GalleyCat

Carol Burnett to Publish a Book about Her Daughter

Actress and author Carol Burnett has landed a book deal with Simon & Schuster to publish Carrie and Me: A Mother-Daughter Love Story.

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Tuscon Citizen

Which Christmas Song Was Written by a Jewish Composer While sitting...

The President's Club: Inside the World's Most Exclusive Fraternity by Nancy Gibbs and Michael Duffy This is one of the more fascinating political books of the summer.

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Related Topix: Simon & Schuster, Publishing, Media, Bill Clinton, History in the News

York Dispatch

Carol Burnett writing book about late daughter

The beloved actress and comedienne has an agreement with Simon & Schuster for a memoir about her daughter, Carrie Hamilton, who died of cancer in 2002 at age 38.

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Sun May 20, 2012

Publishers' Weekly

Deals: Week of May 21, 2012

Bestselling thriller writer John Lescroart signed a multibook contract with Simon & Schuster, decamping from Penguin's Dutton imprint.

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Related Topix: Simon & Schuster, Publishing, Media, Iraq, World News, Middle East

The Wichita Eagle

Watermark Books: New & Recommended

"In One Person" by John Irving In his most political work since the late 1980s, John Irving explores the tragicomic story spanning half a century of one man's life as a "sexual suspect." "In One "One Shot at Forever" by Christ Ballard In 1971, a small-town high school baseball team from rural Illinois defied convention and beat the odds, making an ... (more)

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Sat May 19, 2012

Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Little Golden Books and Little Red Riding Hood: The Better to Read You, My Dear

Simon and Schuster published the first Little Golden Books in 1942. Filled with colorful illustrations and appealing tales, these inexpensive picture books hooked kids across America.

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Fri May 18, 2012

FiveThirtyEight

Hardcover Fiction

Detective Lindsay Boxer and the Women's Murder Club investigate a possible serial killer.

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Related Topix: Simon & Schuster, Publishing, Media, Life, Veteran Affairs

The New York Observer

Today in Blog-to-Book Deals: 'Slice Harvester' Memoir,...

Cover your ears, MFA rejects, conceptual poets and other miserable literary types.

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Book trade news from Book2book

Teen Fiction Characters Who Swear Are More Popular

Popular teenage novels contain hundreds of swear words and the most popular characters are the most foul-mouthed, a study has found.

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Thu May 17, 2012

FiveThirtyEight

Combined Print Nonfiction

From 1958 through the Kennedy assassination; the fourth volume of "The Years of Lyndon Johnson." by Anna Quindlen.

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Related Topix: Nonfiction, Arts, Journalism, HarperCollins Publishers, Publishing, Media, Prison, Simon & Schuster

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