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PlayTales announces the release of two stories featuring Baby Popeye & Friends and Baby Boop; the diminutive versions of the classic cartoon characters Popeye and Betty Boop.

Women account for 85 percent of all consumer purchase decisions in the U.

From author Robert Joseph Foley, who brought readers These Little Poems of Death and after Life: Tales from Lingor High, now comes a stunning collection of short stories woven into a single shocking novel.

Author Mike Pingel will hold his book launch for his newest book 'Betty White Rules the World' on Wednesday, March 13, 8-10pm at the SASSY event being held at Eleven Nightclub 8811 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, Calif.

Former drug addict Jay Furr outlines five steps to recovery and hope in his book "I Surrender All.

Pulitzer-Prize winning authors Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn announced this morning the March 4th launch of the latest installment of the Half the Sky Movement: a web-based game.

AMACOM is publishing a customer service book by former customer service rep and practicing psychotherapist Richard Gallagher: The Customer Service Survival Kit: What to Say to Defuse Even the Worst Customer Situations.

Chip DeWitt's 'Betrayed' tells the story of a man whose faith is his strongest weapon in a race against time to prevent a tragedy.

Beginning September 13, 1814, British soldiers launched a historic assault on Baltimore, MD's Fort McHenry.

What looks deceptively like just a pretty book is love letter to the talented artists who brought Victor Hugo's tale to life.

THE BOY ON THE WOODEN BOX by Leon Leyson with Marilyn Harran, which goes on sale on August 27, 2013, perfectly captures the innocence of a young boy who goes through the unthinkable.

A new novel, "I Siciliani (The Sicilians)" by Lou Quattro, explores the origins of the mafia in Italy.

Asia Press, a small press publisher of children's books, today announced that it's celebrating the 12th year of its popular, "must-have" children's book, "Rosie's Family; An adoption story," and is offering a 10 percent discount for orders placed over the next 30-days, through its web site, http://w

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International publisher Samhain Publishing this week announced that author John Everson has been nominated for a 2012 Bram Stoker for Superior Achievement in a Novel.

The so-called 'Hundred Years War' is one of the stock cliches of almost a century of fraught Anglo-French relations.

Why is Jesus missing from the historical record? Jesus was an influential king (the King of the Jews) and probably the most famous monarch of the last two millennia, so why cannot we find archaeological evidence for his life? The answer is that we have been looking in the wrong location.

The ABC's of Children's Sermons by Rev.

Each year, for every lauded victory, there are numerous disappointments in sports.

Temple Grandin, considered one of the most popular and accomplished adults living with autism, will make an appearance on Autism-Live.

Nicholas Sparks' SAFE HAVEN once again claimed the top spot on the NY Times' best fiction best seller list, just as the film adaptation was released in theaters a few weeks ago.

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Tristan Taormino will be on 'To The Best of Our Knowledge,' as part of a show called 'After the Romance,' which airs this weekend on NPR stations.

Celebrity Dentist, Emily Letran, who practices in Monrovia, California, has joined a select group of the world's leading business experts from a variety of industries to co-author the book titled 'Out Front: Business Building Strategies from Frontline Entrepreneurs,' and was nationally featured on C

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