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Apr 15 2008: In the wake of author Thomas Kohnstamm claims to have made up parts of the Lonely Planet books he wrote, lifted information from other publications and accepted gifts in contravention of Lonely Planet's policies, Lonely Planet have reviewed the books that Kohnstamm ...
Apr 10 2008: The New York State legislature has approved a budget that includes a a provision that requires out-of-state online retailers to collect and remit sales tax on purchases by state residents. Governor David Paterson has said he will sign the budget.
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Apr 08 2008: This year's Pulitzer Prize winners include
Apr 07 2008: Saying it is reviewing the antitrust and other legal implications of Amazon’s “bold move,” the Authors Guild sent an e-mail late Friday to its membership questioning the motives—and implications—of the e-tailer’s new position on print-on-demand that makes publishers use...
Apr 07 2008: The winner of the first Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award was announced today: Former high school English teacher Bill Loehfelm, author of Fresh Kills, a noir mystery about lower-middle-class life in Staten Island, home to the famous garbage dump Fresh Kills. Loehfelm ...
Apr 07 2008: The New York Times reports that Bill and Hillary Clinton have earned $109 million over the last eight years, an ascent into the uppermost tier of American taxpayers that seemed unimaginable in 2001, when they left the White House with little money and facing millions ...
Apr 07 2008: Robert S. Miller, founder and president of Hyperion, announced on Thursday that he was leaving the company to head up a new imprint for HarperCollins. The new division will reportedly focus on publishing short, “popular-priced” books; pay authors low advances—or none at...
Apr 04 2008: The Associated Press reports that, more than four months after Amazon.com released the Kindle, the jury is still out on whether the latest e-book reader is really hot - or not. But publishers believe that the Kindle has helped, if not revolutionized, the tiny electronic...
Theo of Golden by Allen Levi
One spring morning, a stranger arrives in the small southern city of Golden. No one knows where he has come from…or why…
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