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'John Carter' tops US DVD sales chart
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The action flick "John Carter" is the top-selling DVD and Blu-ray in the United States, Rentrak said Thursday.
Coming in at No. 2 on the DVD and Blu-ray sales chart for the week ending June 10 is "Safe House," followed by "Act of Valor" at No. 3, "Journey 2: The Mysterious Island" at No. 4 and ...DETAILS |
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Seriously Good! Gluten-free Cooking
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Phil Vickery believes that he can revolutionize the notoriously restrictive gluten-free diet. Using his Michelin-starred cooking talents and his nurturing of simple, honest ingredients, Phil has created over 150 recipes that coeliacs have until now only dreamed of. Food to enjoy, food that is ...DETAILS |
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A Moment LIke This
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Using the well-trodden theme of chasing your dream and referencing in its title a well-trodden number by the American Idol alumnus Kelly Clarkson, A Moment Like This is as schmaltzy as it gets. Anita Notaro’s take on the rags-to-riches story of yet another small-town Cinderella follows the ...DETAILS |
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The Patchwork Marriage
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When Andi meets Ethan, she believes she has found her perfect man, and, since she can’t have children of her own, eagerly takes on the role of stepmother to his two daughters from a previous marriage. There’s just one problem: Emily, the eldest of Ethan’s girls, resents her ...DETAILS |
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The Newlyweds
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Marriage has been a hotly discussed topic since President Barack Obama voiced his support for same-sex unions, but author Nell Freudenberger looks at the institution from a different perspective in The Newlyweds.
In her latest novel she tells the story of Bangladeshi Muslim Amina who marries ...DETAILS |
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The Girl Who Fell from the Sky
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Simon Mawer's last novel, The Glass Room, was shortlisted for the Booker prize in 2009. What made it work so well was the haunting conceit at its centre: the "glass room" of the title, based on Mies van der Rohe's Tugendhat House near Brno in what is now the Czech Republic. Mawer did more than ...DETAILS |
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The Song Remains the Same
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"The Song Remains the Same" is Alison Winn Scotch's latest book. It follows Nell Slattery, who wakes with total amnesia after surviving a plane crash, as she tries to piece together her former life even as her nearest and dearest - her husband, mother and sister - all feed her information about ...DETAILS |
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Ex-Wives
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I was gripped by this beautifully written, pacy and emotional story from the start, and raced through it.
Kate Nichols has only been married for two years when her art-dealer husband dies in a plane crash. At a family Christmas a year later, Kate is still crushed with grief but decides ...DETAILS |
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The Life of Rebecca Jones
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Angharad Price's second novel is a fiendishly difficult work to categorise, mixing fact with fiction, and archival black and white photography with enchanting and lyrical prose. This is, for want of a more satisfactory interpretation, a mix of social history and poetic fiction.
Price, a senior ...DETAILS |
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Award-winning novel sells over 2 mill in S Korea
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"Please Look After Mom", a novel of family love and loss by award-winning author Kyung-Sook Shin, has sold more than two million copies in her homeland South Korea, the publisher said Tuesday.
Lee Sang-Sul, director at publisher Changbi, said only two other novels since the 1990s had sold more ...DETAILS |
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