entertainment - "book"

The owner of Wordsmiths bookstore in Decatur, Ga., is appealing for donations to help pay his bills. Word of his plight is spreading in the literary world. But some wonder whether it's appropriate for a for-profit enterprise to ask for donations.

It's coming..the mother of knocked up at 16 Jamie Lynn Spears and ham sandwich crazy Britney Spears has her book.'Through the Storm' is a guide on her experience in the tabloid rodeo of the Spears drama. It will hit bookstores on August 16th. I know every new parent is eager to get their hands on [...]

Set over a period of 24 hours, Run explores themes of family, race and identity. The book is Patchett's first novel since the acclaimed Bel Canto.

The Jewel of Medina, a historical novel about Muhammad's wife, was set to be published Aug. 12. But in May, Random House halted publication, citing concerns that the racy book could be offensive to some in the Muslim community. Journalist Asra Nomani talks about her Wall Street Journal op-ed, 'You Still Can't Write About Muhammad.'

Publishers keep trying to trump religious authority in Israel. An AFP report states today that Arab translations of Harry Potter and Pinocchio are not welcome there. Some Arab classics have also been banned from Israeli bookstores.

John Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr. and John Lennon were all killed by assassins. But what were the assassins' motivations? In his new book, Wolves, Jackals, and Foxes, Kris Hollington argues there are three types of assassins: professionals, amateurs who kill for a cause and social misfits looking for fame.

E! Online - Lynne Spears' promised book has shaped up to be less of a parenting handbook and more of a juicy memoir of a Southern mother raising a pop star in the midst of paparazzi mayhem.

It isn't unusual for a number of sportsbooks to have lines that are quite similar, although there are generally a few that will have some lines that are slightly...

Is your little one apprehensive about going to preschool or kindergarten? If so, introduce her to Lauren Child's delightful picture book I Am Too Absolutely Small For School and...

'The Way We'll Be' is John Zogby's blue-sky assessment of our prospects for the future.