Bush: Book begins with decision to quit drinking - Today's Zaman
Bush said “Decision Points,” due for release in November, opens with the scene and him questioning whether he loved booze more than his wife, Laura. He said he realized he had an addictive personality and quit drinking cold turkey. That act set him on the path to the presidency, Bush said in his

Free book exchange websites - Examiner
It's almost free, environmentally friendly and a great idea for homeschoolers. Internet book exchange clubs allow participants the opportunity to get free books. They're different than libraries, because when you borrow books from the library you

Book review: 'The Invisible Bridge' by Julie Orringer - Los Angeles Times
a "big" novel to carry into the summer holidays — one in which you can lose yourself without the guilty suspicion that you're slumming — then Julie Orringer's "The Invisible Bridge stories titled "How to Breathe Underwater."

The Top 5 Best Comic Book Villains. - COMICBOOKMOVIE.com
In my opinion, these are the top five best CB villains. You can't have a hero without a villain. Here are my choices for best CB villains. 5. OwlMan I never really cared much for OwlMan. Until I saw Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths. This guy had a plan: destroy the whole DC universe. He is

Publishers argue, agree at New York book expo - Taipei Times
BookExpo America, the publishing industry’s annual convention featured author Scott Turow, publishing executives David Shanks of Penguin Group (USA) and Robert Miller of Workman, and literary agent Esther Newberg was all business, as the

Simon Cowell's fiancee to write tell-all book? - San Francisco Gate
Simon Cowell's fiancee is set to tell all about the music mogul and their romance in a new autobiography, according to a report. Mezhgan Hussainy is putting pen to paper to write her life story, which will detail her childhood in Afghanistan as well

NPR Book Notes - NPR News
May 24, 2010 In The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest, the final book in Stieg Larsson's Millennium Trilogy, the mysteries of Lisbeth Salander and Mikael Blomkvist come to a thrilling conclusion. Critic Maureen Corrigan says the book reveals the

Gary Coleman Keeps His Address on ‘Avenue Q’ - New York Times
Danielle K. Thomas, center, who plays the character Gary Coleman in “Avenue Q,” after a tribute to Mr. Coleman on Friday. Mr. Whitty, the book writer for that Tony-winning puppet musical, was not crying at his own handiwork. He shed his tears in

Drugstore Cowboy charged with Redmond robbery - Seattle Post Intelligencer
James Fogle, 73, became famous beyond police lineups by writing a novel about longtime drug users who robbed pharmacies. Filmmaker Gus Van Sant turned the unpublished novel into a movie by the same name, "Drugstore Cowboy," in 1989, and Fogle's book