entertainment - "book"

This report was compiled and written by Randy Scott, sportsbook manager of BetEd.com . Day 1 On the first day of the first round, the action was steady on all the favorites, which proved to be a good day for the bettors. Favorites covered 14...

In her book Sundays in America, Suzanne Strempek Shea discusses a yearlong pilgrimage, during which she visited a different Christian church every Sunday. The journey took her from her New England home to the West Coast to the Deep South to the Midwest.

New york (Reuters) - Folksy French-Israeli singer Yael Naim found commercial success after her song 'New Soul' played in Apple's MacBook Air laptop ads, pushing the song to No. 7 on U.S. music chart Billboard's Hot 100.

Canines are big in the publishing world these days. It's a trend you can notice without even opening a book. Since the publication of Marley and Me, dogs have featured prominently on the covers of a raft of new books.

MySportsbook.com has posted live March Madness betting lines for the 2008 NCAA College Basketball Tournament, with the UCLA Bruins listed as the favorite at 7-2, North Carolina Tar Heels at 9-2, Kansas Jayhawks at 5-1, and the Memphis Tigers at 8-1 (lines subject to change).

In Toby Barlow's debut novel, Sharp Teeth, competing packs of werewolves have plans to take over Los Angeles. But Barlow's book reads less like science fiction and more like a heroic epic poem, because it's written in free verse.

The Case of Comrade Tulayev By Victor Serge; translated by Richard Greeman new york review Books; 341 pages; $14.95 paperback The Unforgiving Years By Victor Serge; translated by Richard Greeman New York Review Books; 376 pages; $15.95...

Aidan Smith persuades the multi-talented but notoriously private Rebecca Miller to open the book just a little on life with her film star husband Daniel Day-Lewis, and her pl

AP - Audiences are still listening to Horton and his Who pals. 'Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who,' 20th Century Fox's animated adaptation of the beloved children's book, remained the top movie for a second straight weekend with $25.1 million, according to studio estimates Sunday.

Gone With the Wind: The Musical opens in the West End in April under the auspices of Trevor Nunn. 'Nunn, apparently something of an American Civil War anorak, is well used to translating large books from page to stage - he did it with Nicholas Nickleby and Les Misérables - and has said he relishes 'the challenge of telling Margaret Mitchell's epic story through words, music and the imaginative resources of the theatre'.'...