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BOOKS: 'The Dream Mystery'

Elizabeth Cox and her friends set off to solve the baffling mystery that may well go back to the reign of King Solomon.

China, U.S. sign energy deals

China and the United States signed eight green energy deals Wednesday in Beijing but financial details were not disclosed, Chinese media reported.

BOOKS: 'Men and Dogs'

As her life falls apart around her, Hannah is forced to return to her hometown of Charleston, South Carolina.

'The Making of a Masterpiece' details back story of 'Gone With The Wind'

Commemorating the 70th anniversary of the St. Louis premiere of “Gone With The Wind,” author Sally Tippett Rains has released a new book “The Making of a Masterpiece, The True Story Of Margaret Mitchell's Classic Novel, Gone With The Wind.”

St. Louis authors help identify 'Mr. Wrong'

There are plenty of books that tell you how to find the right guy but now there’s one that helps you let go of the wrong one.

Launch party set for new book, 'The Art of Barter'

Barter expert Karen S. Hoffman and journalist Shera Dalin will launch their new book "The Art of Barter: How to Trade for Almost Anything" on April 6 with a book signing and barter fair.

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Book celebrates 50 years of Missouri Botanical Garden Climatron

Named one of the most significant architectural achievements in U.S. history, the Climatron was the first geodesic dome to be used as a greenhouse.

BOOKS: 'Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang'

You’ve seen her on late night, heard her stand up routine, and now Chelsea Handler brings her whip-smart comedy to a bookseller near you.

Psychologist invents butt bra to add rear lift

A California psychologist says she has invented a strappy device that lifts a woman's derriere like a bra lifts her breasts.

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Robotics competition encourages interest in science, technology

It is the "NCAA Tournament" of Robotics

“The model is the NCAA tournament,” Susie Mathieu said, without the harsh overview of a state high school athletic association.

BOOK REVIEW: 'Fun with Problems' brutally honest

If you haven’t taken the time to familiarize yourself with the work of Robert Stone, take this as your opportunity to do so.

BOOK REVIEW: 'Good News' not typical whodunit

If you read any of Kate Atkinson’s early work, you may have been confused. The astounding literary writer blew us all away with her debut novel.

BOOK REVIEW: Travel to Channel Islands during WWII with 'Guernsey'

“The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society” is far and away one of the best books I’ve read in some time.

Books to lure teenagers away from the phone

Both the Harry Potter and Twilight series have transported unknown numbers of teens away from their everyday world into magical worlds with very different rules.

Valentine's Day offerings for young or old

It’s February and Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. So whether you’re looking for a sweet little something to send to a long distance love, or a personalized gift for your one and only, consider a book.

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