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    Jul 8, 2008 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. 'The Legal Limit' by Martin Clark

    Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
    July 9, 2008 It does Martin Clark's fine new novel, "The Legal Limit," no injustice at all to call it perfect summer reading. This is the sort of book Graham Greene used to call "an entertainment" -- which is to say, sufficient skillful attention has...

    Tags: Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Graham Greene, Geography, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Lawyers

    2. Jul 6, 2008 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Serially thrilling

    The serial novel conjures up images of a bygone century, of a time when Charles Dickens made his name by teasing out the life and death of Little Nell in monthly installments. But one need only look to the flurry of posts on Jacket Copy last month...

    Tags: Michael Connelly, Georges Simenon, Bullfighting, Book, John Huston

    3. Jun 30, 2008 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. 'Chasing Darkness' by Robert Crais

    Special to The Times
    July 1, 2008 For months now, "Chasing Darkness," the 12th novel by Robert Crais to feature Los Angeles private investigator Elvis Cole, has been generating lots of anticipatory buzz among fans (some of whom have organized themselves into an online...

    Tags: Murder, Newspapers, Book, New York Times, Washington Post Company

    4. Jul 2, 2008 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Tolkien's children fight for 'Lord of the Rings' gold

    SO "THE LORD OF THE RINGS" made no money.
    HOLLYWOOD BRIEF
    SO "THE LORD OF THE RINGS" made no money. Let me amend that. The film trilogy, which grossed $2.96 billion worldwide at the box office and $3 billion or so more in DVD and ancillary markets, has not made any money for the heirs of J.R.R. Tolkien,...

    Tags: Paramount, Trials, Peter Jackson, Lawyers, Time Warner Inc.

    5. May 28, 2008 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. 'I Thought We Were Making Movies, Not History' by Walter Mirisch

    Special to The Times
    May 29, 2008 Walter Mirisch has long been one of Hollywood's most respected producers. His career has spanned more than six decades, and he has played a major role in the development of many important local institutions as well as the Academy of Motion...

    Tags: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Film Festivals, Joel McCrea, Book, Peter Sellers

    6. May 17, 2008 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. The beast within

    The Wolfman By Nicholas Pekearo Tor, $23.95 If the heart-rending circumstances surrounding the death of 28-year-old Nicholas Pekearo—a New York City auxiliary police officer and aspiring writer shot and killed in the line of duty in 2007 while...

    Tags: Dick Francis, Wars and Interventions, Tourism and Leisure, Casino and Gambling, Metal and Mineral

    7. May 25, 2008 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. The Nordic Mystery Boom

    Americans are often unaware of major cultural trends developing just slightly off the beaten path. Take the Scandinavian Whodunit Boom. A month ago, Karin Fossum's novel, "The Indian Bride," won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for best mystery. Fossum, a...

    Tags: Dashiell Hammett, Michael Connelly, Bensonhurst, Georges Simenon, Walter Matthau

    8. Jan 31, 2008 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. SCREEN SCENE: Chicagoan Balaban tackles a rich subject -- plus a guide to art house and 2nd run films

    Tribune staff reporter
    She was called "the richest little girl in the world." No, not Paris Hilton--Doris Duke, heiress of the Duke tobacco and energy fortune. From her birth in 1912 to her death in 1993, Duke amassed and gave away much of her wealth to charity. Also...

    Tags: Paris Hilton, Russell Crowe, Denzel Washington, Celebrity, Organized Crime

    9. Apr 13, 2008 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Liars and cheats

    In 1988, Princeton University accepted an orphan with an eye-catching résumé. Seventeen-year-old Alexi Santana hadn't been to school but had picked up his education while working in Utah as a cattle herder, a construction worker and a racehorse exerciser. He had read Plato while sleeping under the stars. He could be reached only by post office box, he said, because his home address was the Utah-Arizona line. It all sounded very romantic, very Huck Finn. He also had outstanding SAT scores. What clinched the deal, though, was that Santana could run like the wind, and the Princeton track coach saw him as an invaluable addition to the team.
    In 1988, Princeton University accepted an orphan with an eye-catching résumé. Seventeen-year-old Alexi Santana hadn't been to school but had picked up his education while working in Utah as a cattle herder, a construction worker and a racehorse exerciser....

    Tags: Clubs and Associations, Fraud, Book, John Lennon, Paul McCartney

    10. Mar 2, 2008 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Discoveries

    The Well and the Mine A Novel Gin Phillips Hawthorne Books: 252 pp., $15.95 paper "After she threw the baby in, nobody believed me for the longest time." So begins this astonishing debut novel, a story told in the five voices of an Alabama family in...

    Tags: Literature, Richard Nixon, Book, John Lennon

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