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Book review: California Girl by T Jefferson Parker, Winner of the 2005 Edgar Award for Best Novel.

These five Oscar winning movies from the 1960s included two classical musicals, a desert war epic, a comedy drama, and a bawdy tale from 18th century England.

The 28th annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards were held on Monday at the Winter Garden Theatre, feting the very best of the Toronto theatre, dance and opera season.

Nominated for 4 awards each, Take That took 2 trophies while Mika and Leona Lewis didn't fare as well at the 2008 Brit Awards.

This year marks the 59th annual National Book Awards. Here are the winners and finalists in fiction, nonfiction, poetry and young adult literature.

The 44th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards were held April 5, 2009, in Las Vegas. Fans voted Carrie Underwood as the 2009 Entertainer of the Year, the top ACM prize.

The winners of the 2009 Audie Awards have announced. Winners include some bestsellers as well as one or two surprises.

The 2009 Canadian Folk Music Awards have announced this year's winners in all 19 categories, including Contemporary Album, Vocal Group and Word Group of The Year.

Many of these 1940s Oscar movies are strong examples of powerful film making and are highly regarded today. Even the weaker ones are still enjoyable and worth a look.

Some of these five Oscar winning movies were not necessarily audience choices for best picture, but the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences loved them.

Although these best films from the late 1980s did not leave as rich a legacy as other decades, the Academy did select some good, if not great, movies.

Each year gardeners look forward to seeing which plants will earn the All-America Selections award for being easy to grow and beautiful garden specimens.

Fullmetal Alchemist was the big winner at the first annual American Anime Awards ceremony in New York City.

While reigning AL Rookie of the Year, Evan Longoria, leads the league in several offensive stats, his NL counterpart struggles to find his swing at the plate.

Toy rating groups and children's magazines help parents choose the best children's toys each holiday season.

Dan Wieden of W+K given Lifetime Achievement Award. Goodby Silverstein wins a Hall of Fame award and two Clio Golds. Saatchi and Saatchi agencies take six Golds.

We've all felt the weight of the world on our shoulders one time or another, Ken Bruen's P.I. from Ireland carries his 24/7, in his aptly titled mystery-thriller "Cross".

The past 25 years have seen pitchers such as Roger Clemens, Randy Johnson, Greg Maddux and Pedro Martinez win multiple Cy Young Awards.

From Don Newcombe in 1956 to Steve Stone and Steve Carlton in 1980, the Cy Young award honors baseball's best pitchers. Here are the winners over the first 25 years.

Marlin has endured his losses, his wife Coral and most of his children. Now he has only his son Nemo. He takes on the whole ocean when his son is taken by divers.

Being both flawed and successful in its aims, Tuya's Marriage is inarguably interesting for a variety of reasons.

John Duncklee, a prolific writer of novels, nonfiction books, articles, and poetry, won the 2008 Spur Award from Western Writers of America for Best Western Poem.

The Best American Magazine Writing 2008 is a collection of the finest magazine writing in the United States with examples of quality prose and excellent journalism.

October 24th will mark a special day in Paul Quarrington's life as he receives the prestigious Matt Cohen Award for his work in Canadian literature.

The 2006 2007 NBA season is underway, so it's time for annual predictions. Can Steve Nash win a third straight MVP or is one of the league's young guns ready to step up?

The fourth novel of J.R. Ward's Black Dagger Brotherhood series explores the characteristics and boundaries of human/vampire existence in Caldwell, New York.

Not since 1966 have the Toronto Maple Leafs had the league's best rookie on their team. In 2010, 24 year old Swedish goaltender Jonas Gustavsson could change that.

A touching anthology of short stories about lesbians and their relationships as mothers and daughters who deal with sexuality as well as the vagaries of regular life.

This year's winner of the prestigious PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, Kate Christensen, is the latest author to join the ranks of other notable fiction writers.

There are four award winning plants in three categories for 2007. Here are some details about growing them, why they're special and how they won.

The Edinburgh International Film Festival announced this year's winners at an awards ceremony June 28. The top prize went to Moon, starring Sam Rockwell and Kevin Spacey.

A Look Back at the Last Nine Years of Canada's Most Prestigious Literature Award, the Governor General Award.

Does destiny, choice or chance give Jamal the answer the 20 million rupee question? Will the box office ka-ching drown out the movie's critics?

Country music's favorite Texas cowboy, George Strait, won his first Grammy after three decades of hits, while other country music favorites landed Grammys of their own.

From the first World Cup to the late Fifties, here are the World Cup top scorers & early Golden Boot award winners - World Cup statistics from Uruguay 1930 to Sweden 1958

Soccer World Cup Golden Boot award winners from 1962 to 1978. Player statistics, World Cup top scorers & Golden Boot award winners from soccer World Cup history.

The World Cup Golden Boot award (Golden Shoe), is given to all World Cup top scorers. Here are the World Cup statistics for Golden Boot award winners from 1982 to 2006.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have one of the richest franchise histories in baseball. In their honor, please memorize their team and individual hitting and pitching records.

Cabaret will break your heart. It's got that classic romance vibe you find in His Girl Friday or Casablanca, offset by a '70s attitude towards sexual exploration.

Parity is the name of the game in the American League Central as all five teams should finish between 77 and 85 wins.

Stylists' and salon clients' favourite hair care products have been shortlisted for the annual Stylist Choice Awards.

French Director Jacques Audiard soars with his 2009 Cannes Grand Prix winner, A Prophet, screening at TIFF 2009.

The Council of Fashion Designers of America handed out their annual awards on June 2.

Eight time James Beard Award winner Charlie Trotter owns Chicago landmark Charlie Trotter's, and Restaurant Charlie in the Palazzo Hotel at the Venetian Resort in Vegas.

The Barbarian Invasions is technically a sequel to Arcands' 1986 Decline of the American Empire, though no prior viewing is necessary and this is a markedly better film.

Age of Bronze draws on many sources to make a coherent epic out of Greek mythology. Eric Shanower's painstaking research and storytelling skill have won him much praise.

Only 14 statuettes were handed out, but the recipients - Louis Milestone, Janet Gaynor & Charles Chaplin, among them - are still well known to classic movie fans today.

After enjoying a big win at Canada's Gemini Awards Ceremony in November, "Girl Inside" gets a 2009 DVD release from Women Make Movies.

Putting together a list of must read books can be a great way to find inspiration to read new authors and genres and reread old favourites.

In the third and most current of the Lyremouth Chronicles, Tevi and Jemeryl face their most difficult journey yet. To save humankind, they must outwit other sorcerers.