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Meet Mike Eruzione, captain of the 1980 U.S Men's Olympic Hockey Team, Run DMC's Joseph "Rev Run" Simmons and more authors at book signings this week.
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Publishers Weekly’s U.S. list powered by NPD BookScan for the week ending Jan. 18. HARDCOVERFICTION1. LOST, by James Patterson and ...
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The actor, known for his comic turns on TV series (Alec Baldwin's high-strung assistant on "30 Rock," Mary Louise Parker's protégé on "Weeds"), plays a small but key role in the new Broadway play "Grand Horizons."
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Port Jefferson DJ K.C. Armstrong talks about working for Howard Stern and about the stories of survival in his book "Simply Amazing."
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In Sue Rainsford's gripping "Follow Me to Ground," villagers with mysterious healing powers aren't all they seem to be.
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The novel's copyright is set to expire at the end of 2020, meaning that anyone will be allowed to publish the book, adapt it to a movie, make it into an opera or stage a Broadway musical.
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"True Blood" author Charlaine Harris brings imagination and magic to "A Longer Fall," an alternate-history yarn.
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"American Dirt," published Tuesday, tells of a bookstore owner in Acapulco, Mexico, who loses much of her family to a murderous drug cartel and flees north on a terrifying journey with her 8-year-old son.
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Isabel Allende displays her magic for storytelling in "A Long Petal of the Sea," a beautifully written saga set mostly in Chile from 1938 to 1994 about war, love and displaced persons.
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Publishers Weekly’s U.S. list powered by NPD BookScan for the week ending Jan. 11. HARDCOVERFICTION1. THE BOY, THE MOLE, THE ...