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TOKYO (Reuters Life!) - Georgia FBI agent Faith Mitchell stops at her mother's house to pick up her infant daughter after work -- but her daughter is locked in a shed, there's blood on the front door, and no sign of her ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Best-selling author David Baldacci is known for penning page-turners such as "The Simple Truth," "Split Second" and "The Sixth Man," in which he guides readers through mysteries at the highest levels of power.His latest novel, "One Summer," ...
EDINBURGH (Reuters Life!) - The Edinburgh International Book Festival will bring together 800 authors from 40 countries as the world's largest literary gathering turns the spotlight in August on revolution and the world in a state of change."In this, the year that ...
AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian poet Adonis, who has championed democracy and secular thought in the Middle East, was awarded Germany's prestigious Goethe Prize Wednesday."The selection committee considered Adonis the most important Arab poet of his generation and granted him the prize for ...
MADRID (Reuters) - Having children spurred Spanish award-winning director and script-writer Julia Montejo to turn her hand to literature and she has just published her second novel with a third one on the way."I've been far more productive since I've had two ...
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentine writer Ernesto Sabato, whose novel "The Tunnel" is hailed as an existentialist classic and who presided over a probe into the crimes committed by the nation's military rulers, died on Saturday at age 99."Humankind cannot live without ...
TOKYO (Reuters Life!) - A Serbian war bride waits for her husband to return from Iraq. A widow tries to find out what happened to her husband in his final hours from the soldier whose life he saved. A wife watches from ...
TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian e-reading service provider Kobo Inc said on Tuesday it closed a C$50 million ($53 million) investment round aimed at speeding up expansion and new product development.Kobo, was spun off from Canadian retailer Indigo Books & Music in late ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Colorful, outspoken Hollywood blogger Perez Hilton has authored a children's book titled "The Boy With Pink Hair" that is meant to celebrate individuality, his publisher said on Tuesday.The story tells of a child born with a shock of ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Author James Frey, whose "A Million Little Pieces" hit bestseller lists and courted controversy, again stirred the publishing world on Monday with the announcement of a new religious novel and plans to sell it via an art gallery."The ...
