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A solid collection of Robert Byrne's favorite quotes, and a good alternative to the comprehensive list of everything anyone ever said.

Read in bed and while traveling without disturbing your neighbors with compact book reading lights that illuminate the printed page.

Ever wonder what the Greek gods would be like if they were still around, living in modern day London? Marie Phillips has based her debut novel on this quirky idea.

Don't let your textbook load discourage you from reading for fun! Here are suggestions for engrossing novels to keep on your desk for a study break.

Bridget Jones' started it all, and the best chick lit still comes from the UK: humorous, self-depreciating, sexy and surprisingly true-to-life.

Bryson offers the reader comedy and scholarship in his history book, "The Mother Tongue: English and How it Got That Way."

Every year it's the same problem. What to get Dad, Mum, brother James or Sister Nicky. Why not find them a good book they can sink into in front of a post Christmas fire?

In Kenneth C. Davis's eyes, history can be hidden, at least in classroom textbooks. His new book uncovers first pilgrims, fighting women, and forgotten founders.

Blaize Clement's Dixie Hemingway series continues to satisfy both mystery readers and pet owners with a hero equally committed to the pets in her care and to justice.

As a fictional memoir covering Bukowki's Hank Chinaski, Ham On Rye serves as a tome of explanation and unorganized insurrection towards both his detractors and followers.

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society is a light read that doesn't make light of its serious subject.

There are a lot of parenting books on the market, and a soon to be or new parent could easily be overwhelmed by the multitude of choices.

Psychologist discusses criteria readers can use to determine the credibility of self-help books in psychology.

Anyone looking to recharge or make positive changes in their lives will find fun pointers in Living a Charmed Life.

A miscellany of animal facts with emphasis on collective names. It is a useful reference for lovers of the English language or with an interest in the natural world.

Looking for a trendy baby shower gift or a fun congratulatory present for a new mom and dad-to-be? These entertaining books are perfect for gifting.

To pleat or not to pleat - that is the question. Many men are presented with the option of pleated pants versus more modern looking flat front casual or dress pants.

The romance novel industry is hardly the lightweight it's often taken for. In fact, it is a powerful force in book publishing, comprising half the paperback market.

The Cubicle Next Door is a fun approach to office work, internet blogging and romance. It is fiction for the reader who likes to laugh.

Zinging dialogue, quirky characters and improbable situations make this early Janet Evanovich novel an easy read and a budget friendly Thanksgiving getaway for the mind.

Twentieth century icon, Albert Einstein, found himself the center of adulation and controversy, all because he came up with a not-so-simple little formula called E=MC².

There's a lot involved in getting a vacation rental property running and profitable. The most basic, first need is furnishings. Do it cheaply and maximize profits.

Amazing, funny, and outrageous stories from past and recent Olympic events.

The latest Harry Potter film is out this summer, but it's never too early to plan a Harry Potter party or host a Harry Potter book club to celebrate the series.

A gracious and comfortable guest bedroom, created with attention to every detail, is one way to show how much you care about family and friends who stay in your home.

Get children interested in reading by finding books they are interested in, reading together, tracking reading progress, and encouraging reading.

Clouds take many different forms and can be the main feature or strengthen the background of your landscape shots.

The economy is down, but the Internet is booming. Contribute content; create a career. Find self employed freedom with freelance work, and learn how to write for a living

Vocabulary is learned best by reading in context. For students who don't have much time to read, these novels can be a great asset in preparing for the SAT.

In News for Dogs, author Lois Duncan delivers another canine adventure, following siblings Andi and Bruce.

Jackson's Heavely Creatures sucessfully explores the dark side of obsessive sexual desire and teenage fantasy, which makes Jackson best suited to Sebold's bleak novel.

There comes a time in every reader's life when you just put a book down, finished, completely certain that what you just read means everything and nothing at all.

Goldberg seeks to demonstrate that fascism is a socialist movement and therefore a misdirected term of abuse by the left-wing of right-leaning policies and politicians.

Girl on the Platform (ISBN 978-0007270088, Harper 2008) is a short, light read, particularly suite to readers who enjoy romance, tinged with humour and contemporary life.

A fascinating exploration of six archetypes of love, illustrated with relevant tarot cards. Essential reading for those who want to bring more love into their lives.

This latest addition to the "Rich Dad Poor Dad" series packs an eye-opening wallop to the balancing of your work to your life, both spiritually and economic-wise.

A list of this summer's Richard and Judy Book Club recommended titles and a brief summary of each novel.

The best places to get second-hand books in Oxford.

TV robs time and energy. This article gives you some fun, healthy and more productive things for you to do with your valuable time.

Psychologist shares social psychology information that explains how bystanders to a crime or emergency do not always intervene on behalf of the victim

The Thirty Three and a Third series of books each give an in depth dissection of a classic album. Pernice's addition is an unsatisfactory work of fiction.

Driving is dangerous without a good night's sleep. Sleeping in unfamiliar places can be a challenge but here are a few tips that may help with a restful night's sleep

Plan a Twilight party or host a Twilight book club to celebrate Meyer's world of vampires.

Prepare for the Christmas season by daily readings of inspirational wisdom from famous spiritual writers. Also, try praying the Divine Hours also called the Holy Office.

Trying to get a persistent stain out of that brand new cotton dress shirt? How about having spilled some wine or soda on a trim and slim suit jacket?

Everyone needs at least 6-8 hrs of sleep each night. Millions of people, especially women, suffer from insomnia. Learn simple strategies to ensure a good night's rest.

Viewers hooked by the series True Blood have probably considered picking up Charlaine Harris's Sookie Stackhouse novels. Here's why they should.

Judith Lindbergh's The Thralls Tale (Bantam 2006) is historical fiction at its most unique. Lindbergh does a great job bringing the reader into the world of the Vikings.

Best known for writing 1855's North and South, 19th century English writer Elizabeth Gaskell wrote some of the most popular (and chilling) ghost stories of her time.