HARDCOVER BEST-SELLERS Fiction 1. "Ford County," by John Grisham (Doubleday, $24). Stories set in rural Mississippi. ...more

November 22, 2009

First it was books. Now it's DVDs. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. started another price war Thursday, trimming the online preorder prices of some upcoming DVDs following its price cut on books last month. And, once again, competitors Amazon.com and Target scrambled to match the prices. ...more

November 7, 2009

M.I.A.'s planned performance at the Grammys might be more labor intensive than most. ...more

February 8, 2009

that would be the mid 1970s, when Bill Gates founded Microsoft and Steve Jobs assembled the first Apple computer - people started talking about the end of newspapers, and libraries without walls. ...more

October 5, 2008

"American Lightning: Terror, Mystery, the Birth of Hollywood, and the Crime of the Century," by Howard Blum (Crown, $24.95) ...more

September 21, 2008

"The Appeal," by John Grisham (Doubleday, $27.95) ...more

February 17, 2008

Behind the fight between Florida's insurance commissioner and Allstate Insurance Co. is a mystery that could have come from a John Grisham novel. ...more

January 23, 2008

When is a bookstore worth a tourist's time? When it is more than a place to buy books. ...more

January 18, 2008

NEW YORK (AP) -- When is a bookstore worth a tourist's time? When it's more than just a place to buy books. ...more

January 9, 2008

Tucked away in a recessed office inside the county clerk's office, away from the chatter of people updating their drivers' licenses or applying for marriage certificates, sit three women behind closed doors. ...more

December 22, 2007