
BORDERS BOOKS & MUSIC Kate Jacobs spins a new yarn for the holidays. What's your book club reading right now?
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But what Dakota most enjoyed about the beginning of winter was the crispness of the air (that practically demanded the wearing of knits) and the way that tough New Yorkers—on the street, in elevators, in subways—were suddenly willing to risk a smile.

BORDERS BOOKS & MUSIC One of America's most acclaimed chefs, Thomas Keller (The French Laundry, Bouchon) moves from fine dining to hearty family fare in an eagerly awaited cookbook that's at once accessible, thorough, and gorgeous. Andrea Robinson joins him in the latest Borders Kitchen.
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Recipes: Broccolini Salad | Rack of Pork | Leek Bread Pudding

BORDERS BOOKS & MUSIC Kevin Smith -- the man behind Clerks, Chasing Amy, Mallrats, and more -- is basing his next movie on a song that Mitch Albom wrote for Warren Zevon. About hockey. Silent Bob talks the project up in our interview.
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If one thing in Kevin Smith's life rivals his passion for movies, it's his love of hockey (and particularly the New Jersey Devils)...

BORDERS BOOKS & MUSIC Author Sandra Brown is our guest on the Borders True Romance blog. Check it out for more about the book and a chance to win a free copy.
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One sentence summary of Rainwater: A heartwarming historical novel about an independent woman who runs a boarding house in Dust Bowl Texas, who unexpectedly finds love amidst the chaos of her time.

BORDERS BOOKS & MUSIC now has e-Gift Cards: from your click to their inbox in less than 24 hours. Redeemable in stores and online in denominations from $5 to $500. Email them to anyone, anywhere... quick!
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BORDERS BOOKS & MUSIC lacuna n. a blank space or a missing part. In our essay, Barbara Kingsolver talks about her first novel in nearly a decade and what's in its name.
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Dear reader, I swooned. I heard the angel chorus, the cherubs fluttering overhead holding up the banner: THE LACUNA. This word whose many intertwined meanings unlocked every room in the house I'd built.

BORDERS BOOKS & MUSIC is happy to announce our In-Stock Guarantee: This holiday season at Borders stores, if you can't find it in the store and it's available on Borders.com, we'll get it. And the shipping is free!
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BORDERS BOOKS & MUSIC John Grisham mines the literary terrain of William Faulkner and Eudora Welty with his first collection of short stories, Ford County, a mix of humor, insight, and life down South. What's your favorite short story of all time?

BORDERS BOOKS & MUSIC For fans of Sookie and Bill, Charlaine Harris's other great paranormal mystery series...
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When I opened my eyes, the four people in the Joyce party were staring at me as if I'd developed stigmata. Sometimes it grabs people that way, even when they've asked me there to do exactly what I just did.

BORDERS BOOKS & MUSIC John Irving begins working on each of his novels by writing the last sentence. Read more about Irving's approach and about his latest book, Last Night in Twisted River, in our exclusive letter from the author.
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Whenever I begin a book, I remind myself of the good advice of my fellow New Englander Herman Melville: "Woe to him who seeks to please rather than appall."

BORDERS BOOKS & MUSIC Nobody's in the graveyard, but somebody wants him dead... We revisit a spooky favorite in our interview with Neil Gaiman about The Graveyard Book, in which a boy named Nobody has but a ghost of a chance.

BORDERS BOOKS & MUSIC All right: What's your pick for the best horror movie of all time? (And the worst?)

BORDERS BOOKS & MUSIC thought this was an interesting serving idea (from a sidesplitting book). Got anything unique planned around your house for Halloween fun?
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An appetizer so gross, only the very brave (or very hungry) will eat it.

BORDERS BOOKS & MUSIC At the desk for lunch? Our live webcast with Ingrid Michaelson starts in just over 20 minutes (12:30 EST). Please pass it on to fans you know...
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Everybody is singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson's eagerly awaited follow-up to her 2008 benefit CD, Be OK, and 2007 full release, Girls and Boys, which spawned the hugely popular single, "The Way I Am."

BORDERS BOOKS & MUSIC More Halloween fun with mother-daughter author team P.C. and Kristin Cast. In our interview, they talk Tempted, the latest book in their House of Night series about a finishing school for vampyres where teachers have students' undying attention.
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The tense paranormal romance of Twilight meets the school setting of Harry Potter in P.C. and Kristin Cast's House of Night Series.




























