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15 Beach Reads Worth Your Time and Money

LearnVest | Posted 09.02.2012 | Women
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All of these titles go great with sun and a splash of lemonade.

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Amazon Releases First Best Books Of 2010 List, Includes 'Hornet's Nest,' 'The Passage'

AP | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books
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NEW YORK — Halfway into 2010, it's time for a best-of list for books, including the latest blockbuster from Stieg Larsson. The late Swedish aut...

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Stephen Colbert Author Interview: Rebecca Skloot On 'The Immortal Life Of Henrietta Lacks' (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011 | Books
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Rebecca Skloot, the author of the recently published "Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks," talked to Stephen Colbert last night about the first person t...

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Oprah To Produce 'Immortal Life Of Henrietta Lacks' MOVIE For HBO

AP | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books
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NEW YORK — Oprah Winfrey is joining with Alan Ball to produce an HBO film based on the nonfiction best-seller "The Immortal Life of Henrietta La...

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A Book of One's Own: The Myth of a Top Ten

Madeline Wheeler | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books
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Madeline Wheeler

When asked to come up with a list of the top 10 books for 2009 to counter Publisher's Weekly all male Top Ten Best Books of 2009, the 'She Writes' members decided to blog.

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