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Bestselling books the week of 10/20/11, according to IndieBound*

What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
Bestselling books the week of 10/13/11, according to IndieBound*

What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
Bestselling books the week of 10/6/11, according to IndieBound*

What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
Bestselling books the week of 9/29/11, according to IndieBound*

What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
Fall books: 20 nonfiction titles you don't want to miss

From the energy crisis to The Doors, from Hitler’s Germany to Rin Tin Tin, here are the nonfiction titles that have readers buzzing this fall.

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Bestselling books the week of 10/20/11, according to IndieBound*

What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World

Michael Lewis touches down in the nations damaged by the 2008 financial meltdown and proves – yet again – that he can turn anything into compelling prose.
Bestselling books the week of 10/13/11, according to IndieBound*

What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
Bestselling books the week of 10/6/11, according to IndieBound*

What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
The Reformed Broker
Should the retirement age be raised to 70?

One expert argues that life expectancy is up, so raising the retirement age is necessary to preserve benefits.
Bestselling books the week of 9/29/11, according to IndieBound*

What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
Chapter & Verse
'Moneyball': The movie may be great – but does it do justice to the book?

Like 'The Blind Side' – another Michael Lewis book turned into a movie – 'Moneyball' is complex. Did Hollywood capture it?
'Moneyball' starring Brad Pitt: movie review

Brad Pitt's great, but the movie, 'Moneyball,' glorifies baseball strategy a little too much.
Fall books: 20 nonfiction titles you don't want to miss

From the energy crisis to The Doors, from Hitler’s Germany to Rin Tin Tin, here are the nonfiction titles that have readers buzzing this fall.
Amazon's Top 10 fall books

Is there anything good about the end of summer? Yes – the arrival of fall books! For those who can't wait another moment, here are the Top 10 fall book picks from Amazon editors. It's looking like a stellar line-up of autumn reads.
Bestselling books the week of 6/9/11, according to IndieBound*

What's selling best in independent bookstores across America?
Bestselling books the week of 6/2/11, according to IndieBound*

What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
Bestselling books the week of 5/26/11, according to IndieBound*

What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
Bestselling books the week of 5/19/11, according to IndieBound*

What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
Bestselling books the week of 5/12/11, according to IndieBound*

What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
Bestselling books the week of 4/28/11, according to IndieBound*

What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
4/21/11 bestselling book list, according to IndieBound*

What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
Bestselling books the week of 4/14/11, according to IndieBound*

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Bestselling books the week of 4/7/11, according to IndieBound*

What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
Bestselling books the week of 3/31/11, according to IndieBound*

What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
Bestselling books the week of 3/24/11, according to IndieBound*

What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
Bestselling books the week of March 17, 2011, according to IndieBound*

What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
Bestselling books the week of 3/3/11, according to *IndieBound

What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
Bestselling books the week of 2/24/11, according to IndieBound*

What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
Baseball books: 9 personal favorites

Baseball has been very very good to books. Sure, people like to read about football, basketball, and even (gasp) golf. But no professional athletes seem to have inspired as many words between covers as the boys of summer. The sheer volume of baseball books makes it hard to put together any kind of "best of" list. But I decided to give it a try, enlisting the help of two professional sportswriters (both women, for a fresh perspective). They suggested three personal favorites and then I added three of my own.

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Bill Morse stands outside the Landmine Museum in Siem Reap, Cambodia, wearing the Army uniform of the pro-Western Lon Nol government (1970-75).

From the good life to digging up land mines in Cambodia

While living in Palm Springs, Calif., with retirement looming, Bill Morse chose to move to Cambodia to help activist Aki Ra rid the country of land mines that kill and maim.