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A new exhibition celebrates the often-overlooked endpapers of more than 50 works of children's literature ranging from the ...

Kindle’s iOS app was just updated to make buying books on iPhone and iPad much easier than before. Here are the details.

The bestselling author of "Anxious People" talks about the pressure he faces from the publishing industry "machine" and his hope for young writers.

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A once-decrepit library on a bluff at the edge of downtown Waukegan finally came back to life last week, six decades after ...

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Our plucky, resilient, inventive yet no-nonsense heroine is no angel, yet seems to be protected by her own guardian angel.