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Movie Review: Audacious Bible-era story 'The Book of Clarence' is maybe too audacious

Movie Review: Audacious Bible-era story 'The Book of Clarence' is maybe too audacious

Somewhere between the sacred and profane, comedy, drama and satire comes “The Book of Clarence,” a retelling of The Greatest Story Ever Told that arrives in theaters appropriately between Christmas and Easter.
Book Review: ‘Sugar, Baby’ is a train wreck with no consequences that you can’t help but read

Book Review: ‘Sugar, Baby’ is a train wreck with no consequences that you can’t help but read

Agnes Green grew up on the poor side of a town outside London in the new novel “Sugar, Baby.” She's been an outsider her whole life, with her strict conservative Christian upbringing directly at odds with her desire for romance, sex and parties.
Alice Hoffman's new book will imagine Anne Frank's life before she kept a diary

Alice Hoffman's new book will imagine Anne Frank's life before she kept a diary

NEW YORK (AP) — With the cooperation of the Anne Frank House, a novel based on Frank's life immediately before she began keeping a diary will be released in September by the children's publisher Scholastic.

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Top Paid Books (US Bestseller List): 1. Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros (Entangled Publishing, LLC) 2. Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros (Entangled Publishing, LLC) 3. Too Late by Colleen Hoover (Grand Central Publishing) 4.
Professional Women's Hockey League tweaks penalty, short-handed goal in rule book

Professional Women's Hockey League tweaks penalty, short-handed goal in rule book

TORONTO — The Professional Women's Hockey League rule book released hours before its first game Monday features a short-handed goal ending a power-play for the opposing team.
Judge blocks most of an Iowa law banning some school library books and discussion of LGBTQ+ issues

Judge blocks most of an Iowa law banning some school library books and discussion of LGBTQ+ issues

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked key parts of an Iowa law that bans some books from school libraries and forbids teachers from raising LGBTQ+ issues.
Book Review: Ralph Nader profiles corporate leaders he sees as role models in 'The Rebellious CEO'

Book Review: Ralph Nader profiles corporate leaders he sees as role models in 'The Rebellious CEO'

Consumer advocate Ralph Nader has built his life's reputation on his fights with corporate America. But it turns out there are some CEOs he actually likes.

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Top Paid Books (US Bestseller List): 1. Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros (Entangled Publishing, LLC) 2. Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros (Entangled Publishing, LLC) 3. Winter Garden by Kristin Hannah (St. Martin’s Publishing Group) 4.

Publishers association struggled to find willing recipient of Freedom to Publish Award

NEW YORK (AP) — Book publishers are facing so much government pressure worldwide that one trade group was unable to find anyone willing to accept its annual International Freedom to Publish Award .
Chris Christie's next book, coming in February, asks 'What Would Reagan Do?'

Chris Christie's next book, coming in February, asks 'What Would Reagan Do?'

NEW YORK (AP) — Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie , a candidate for the Republican nomination for president, has a book coming out next year on the legacy of a GOP hero — former President Ronald Reagan .
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