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A dark undercurrent flutters through 'The Sister'

The Washington Post
Sep 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Who cares about moths? Butterflies undergo that remarkable transformation from ugly earthbound crawlers to lovely airborne vagabonds. But moths are drab nuisances, so wh...
Books tells story of Bacardi rum and Cuba

Associated Press
Aug 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Bacardi is the world's top-selling rum with annual sales of 20 million cases in more than 150 countries. But it does not sell a drop in Cuba, where founder Facundo Bacar...
Asensi delivers fun in new thriller

Associated Press
Aug 26, 2008 11:00 pm - It's a good thing that the gambling, opium-addicted, prostitute-loving husband of Elvira De Poulain died. She would otherwise be stripped of an adventure that is so engr...
'Dark' vision of an an alternate America

Associated Press
Aug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - An old man lies alone in the dark each night, hobbled by an auto accident and haunted by death. To fill the sleepless hours, he thinks up a story about a man who wakes u...
'Before you die' co-author dies after fall

Associated Press
Aug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Dave Freeman, co-author of "100 Things to Do Before You Die," a travel guide and ode to odd adventures that inspired readers and imitators, died after hit...
Buckley's satire on Supreme Court hits the mark

Associated Press
Aug 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Opinions by the U.S. Supreme Court have footnotes, so it's fitting that a novel about that institution would have them, too. But who'd expect them to be so amusing? It's...
Thriller-like suspense drives 'The Good Thief'

Associated Press
Aug 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Hannah Tinti treats readers of her first novel much like a runaway train does its passengers: She takes off on her fantastical tale knowing they'll have no choice but to...
T. Bone Pickens talks about his first billion

Associated Press
Aug 18, 2008 11:00 pm - T. Boone Pickens deals in big figures. Very big. He quotes Forbes Magazine as pegging his worth at $3 billion in 2007, when he was 79. Now he wants to save the United St...
Title, print run announced for new Woodward book

Associated Press
Aug 18, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The suspense didn't quite compare to the identity of "Deep Throat," but we now know the name of Bob Woodward's fourth investigative work on the Bush administ...
Best sellers

Aug 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Fiction 1. Moscow Rules, Daniel Silva 2. The Host, Stephenie Meyer 3. The Bourne Sanction, Robert Ludlum, Eric Van Lustbader 4. Tribute, Nora Roberts 5. The Guernse...

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