BOOK REVIEW: Oprah A Biography by Kitty Kelley

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Now, with Oprah: A Biography, she tackles her most difficult subject yet: America’s best girlfriend, a woman so guarded she requires all employees, even dog walkers and upholsterers, to sign a confidentiality agreement.

BOOK REVIEW: The Carrie Diaries by Candace Bushnell (A MUST READ FOR SEX AND THE CITY FANS)

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Forget everything you’ve learned about Carrie Bradshaw. In this novel The Carrie Diaries, (an origins story, of a sort), Candace Bushnell introduces us to the
 beloved character before sex and the city take over.

BOOK REVIEW: Girl in Translation by Jean Kwok

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Jean Kwok takes two well-trod literary conceits — coming of age and coming to America — and renders them surprisingly fresh in her fast-moving, clean-prosed immigrants’ tale, Girl in Translation.

BOOK REVIEW: Island Beneath the Sea by Isabel Allende

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Isabel Allende’s latest, Island Beneath the Sea — set mainly in 18th-century Saint-Domingue, the Caribbean colony stained by colonial oppression — features an extensive cast of characters, ranging from plantation nobility to their abused chattels
 to the sexual demimonde of the cities.

BOOK REVIEW: The Men Who Would Be King by Nicole LaPorte

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As chronicled exhaustively in Nicole LaPorte’s The Men Who Would Be King, DreamWorks has indeed had its share of 
failures, as well as storied successes like Saving Private Ryan and the Shrek series.

BOOK REVIEW: Innocent by Scott Turow

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Even Turow’s new Presumed Innocent sequel, Innocent, is not a slam-bang thriller but an unusually introspective and elegiac book. You may wonder, of course, if that’s a nice way of saying it’s boring.

BOOK REVIEW: The Bedwetter by Sarah Silverman

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Silverman’s public persona is one part adorable naïf and one part scatologically obsessed serial offender, so it makes sense that The Bedwetter begins with a scene of her at age 3, shouting obscenities.

Oprah Winfrey’s Power Crushes Kitty Kelley’s Latest Muck-Racking Biography

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Bestselling author protests as America’s talk-show circuit snubs interviews about her exposé of a woman with a pope-like influence on US culture

“Twilight” Among “Most Challenged” Books of 2009

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The best-selling vampire themed Twilight book series has entered the top 10 list of books that U.S. schools and public libraries were asked to remove from their shelves in 2009.

Kitty Kelley Dishes on Talk Queen’s Sexuality, Falling-Outs With Friends

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Highlights from biographer Kitty Kelley’s newest book, Oprah: A Biography:

Newborn Sparkle Vamps Explored in New Twilight Tale From Stephenie Meyer

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Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart and Taylor Lautner aren’t the only stars of Eclipse. If supporting actress Jodelle Ferland does a good job, she may get a major movie vehicle of her own.

How to Master ‘The 48 Laws of Power’

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When Andrew Bynum walks into a room, people step aside. At 7 feet tall and 285 pounds, Bynum is the starting center for the NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers. He hurls his Mack-Truck-like shoulders against some of the biggest and baddest men on the planet every game night. Bynum recently came across a book that [...]

Karl Rove: Bush Didn’t ‘Lie Us into War’

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Karl Rove, often described as President George W. Bush’s brain, defended the former president in a new book against claims that he lied to the American public in order to invade Iraq in 2003. “[D]id Bush lie us into war? Absolutely not,” Rove wrote in his 516-page book, “Courage and Consequence: My Life as a [...]

Oprah Magazine’s Top 10 Books to Watch Out For in January 2010

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Here are Oprah Magazine’s Top 10 Books to look out for in January 2010: Related Articles: MUSIC VIDEO OF THE DAY: Taylor Swift’s Mine Paris and Lindsay: Can They Beat Their Bad Habits? Season 3 of Jersey Shore Wraps! Wyclef Jean: Sean Penn ‘too busy sniffing cocaine’ to see me in Haiti Playmate to Spencer [...]

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