Books 3 Times More Popular Than Movies in Market Poll

 In a poll conducted by leading research company, more than three times as many people polled favored books over theatrical movies.
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Carol O’Dell, author of Mothering Mother, is a hot property on talk shows. Read a touching interview with the sizzling author.

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Beowulf — For ONCE, they AGREE. Sort of…

She says: “In your face epic”
He says: “Greatness and magic.”

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This Week Over 24 New Reviews!

Dexter in the Dark — Jeff Lindsay’s latest an EXCELLENT READ

The Last Troubadour — Derek Armstrong’s unique historical thriller a MUST READ

Heartsick — Chelsea Cain brings new blood to the serial killer genre, an EXCELLENT READ

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1. Saw IV — $40 million
2. Dan in Real Life — $14 million
3. 30 Days of Night — $9.6 million
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1. Playing for Pizza — John Grisham
Doubleday, $26.95. ISBN 9780385525008

2. The Almost Moon — Alice Sebold
Little, Brown, $24.99. ISBN 9780316677462

3. World Without End — Ken Follett
Dutton, $35. ISBN 9780525950073
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The Good

The Bad

The Ugly

The Good

Doris Lessing Wins the Nobel Prize for Literature. More…

The Bad

Comic Books were the last hold outs on the tired-old book retailer condition of “full returns.”  More…

The Ugly

Christian Book Retailers continue to struggle in face of flat attendance at the Christian Retail Show, a cancelled CBA winter event and membership reportedly dropping to 965 stores. More…

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