Stories tagged with "barnes noble"

Fall sleeper: A blind cat leads the way in 'Homer's Odyssey' by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW "Hey little boy, want to come up?"Homer, a sleek black cat, puts his front paws on a chair,... – Sep 02, 2009 at 10:20 PM in Entertainment

Brown, Albom, Crichton are big names in big fall by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW Three authors who've become publishing franchises —Dan Brown, Mitch Albom and the late... – Sep 02, 2009 at 2:51 PM in Entertainment

Book Buzz: What's new on the list and in publishing by USA Today

Kindle sales will now count in USA TODAY's Best-Selling Books list; 'Wimpy Kid' makes a comeback; Debbie Macomber will rule a small town in Washington state for a day.Kindle sales:... – Jul 22, 2009 at 8:36 PM in Entertainment

Book Buzz: What's new on the list and in publishing by USA Today

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo returns to the list at No. 11, weeks before the sequel is published. … Alice Hoffman lashes out at a reviewer and blogger about her new... – Jul 01, 2009 at 8:07 PM in Entertainment

Book buzz: What's new on the list and in publishing by USA Today

Dewey the library cat has a new incarnation, Michael Connelly writes what he knows and Deliverance Dane gets physickal.Cats in the stacks First came Dewey, the hit memoir. Vicki... – Jun 03, 2009 at 6:49 PM in Entertainment

Power of digital looms over BookExpo by USA Today

NEW YORK — Challenged by a new digital landscape and a tough economy, booksellers are touting a promising fall lineup featuring Dan Brown's first novel since The Da Vinci Code... – May 31, 2009 at 9:06 PM in Entertainment

Summer books: Readers can turn the pages and escape by USA Today

Escapism.Ask booksellers what books are hot this summer, and they cite fare that should appeal to readers in a tough economy. CALENDAR: See when your favorites hit bookstores... – May 06, 2009 at 11:17 PM in Entertainment

New on DVD: Streisand, 'Stranded' and a thriller by USA Today

A documentary on Barbra Streisand's concerts, a thriller that outplays State of Play and the true story of the 1972 Andes air crash are this week's top picks.Streisand: The... – Apr 30, 2009 at 9:47 PM in Entertainment

Randy Pausch's 'Last Lecture' still going strong, a year later by USA Today

Randy Pausch, author of the best-selling The Last Lecture, died last summer, but his widow, Jai, is still receiving cards and letters from readers he touched with his inspirational... – Apr 15, 2009 at 9:48 PM in Entertainment

More layoffs announced by Random House by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- A day after two major divisions at Random House Inc. announced reorganizations and confirmed job cuts, a third division has also reconfigured and... – Jan 14, 2009 at 1:32 PM in Entertainment

Eastside's last big book retailer closes by Bill Mccleery

The final chapter closes Saturday for the B. Dalton bookstore at Washington Square Mall, meaning not only the demise of that store but also the absence of any major book... – Jan 14, 2009 at 10:31 AM in Communities

Jon Stewart sez: Buy a book, kill some time. by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- Jon Stewart, Barbara Walters and some other famous people would like you to buy books during the holiday season."Books make great gifts because they're an... – Dec 11, 2008 at 2:46 PM in Entertainment

Every School, Every Week by indystar

Market Day Pickup will be from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday.PTO Movie Night will be at 6:30 p.m. Friday.The Westfield High School Band will play during lunch Dec. 18.The... – Dec 11, 2008 at 2:11 AM in Communities

Every School, Every Week by indystar

Students of the week for Nov. 17-21 are: Cameron Alexander, Makaela Bedell, Andrew Bonness, Sage Brown, Jared Cox, Griffin Edwards, Kaylie Fletcher, Preston Hasler, Justin... – Nov 29, 2008 at 2:04 AM in Communities

Barnes & Noble event to benefit media center by indystar

Hamilton Southeastern High School's Royal Pride will host its second Barnes & Noble Book Fair on Dec. 6 at the Noblesville store, 17090 Mercantile Blvd.A percentage of the day's... – Nov 20, 2008 at 2:09 AM in Communities

Year isn't one for the books by indystar

Booksellers and publishers are hoping a post-election flood of titles by brand-name authors can rescue their holiday season from current economic woes.Several big releases,... – Nov 16, 2008 at 2:05 AM in Living