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Digital dynamite

Digital dynamite

2013 Books Issue | Once a curious novelty, e-books have exploded in popularity

Reading with boys
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Reading with boys

2013 Books Issue |  Children’s authors work to draw boys into books in the age of distraction

Self-published standouts
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Self-published standouts

2013 Books Issue |  The top 10 self-published books to cross WORLD's desk this year

Rib ticklers
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Rib ticklers

2013 Books Issue |  Jokes, bloopers, stories, and quotes to keep you laughing

Lance Armstrong
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Sports report

2013 Books Issue |  Books tell of sins and swings in the sports world

Runcie, Connolly, and Mary Jane and Victoria Maffini (from top to bottom)
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Winsome whodunits

2013 Books Issue |  Three light-hearted cozy mysteries offer gentler fare for lazy summer days

Kenyon (center) poses with fans
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Paranormal push

2013 Books Issue |  Deluge of supernatural young adult novels produce plots with mangled biblical truths

Sayers, Lee, and McCracken (from left)
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Road signs

2013 Books Issue |  Three books geared for millennials wrestling with cultural questions

Pushing against paradigms
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Pushing against paradigms

2013 Books Issue |  Science books proposing new perspectives on drugs, death, and design

Dambisa Moyo
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Commodity control

2013 Books Issue |  Two books highlight two different approaches to Africa’s resources

Rachel Carson (left) and Betty Friedan
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Aging badly

2013 Books Issue |  Two books celebrating 50th anniversaries in the past year offered cures worse than the disease

American troops watch activity on Omaha Beach as their landing craft approaches the shore on D-Day
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War wounds

2013 Books Issue |  A closer look at three costly—but pivotal—battles spanning U.S. history

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