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Grisham's Writing for a New Audience: Look out kids, the long arm of the law is coming.  Well, the long arm of John Grisham's pen, anyway.  Grisham--the author of numerous mega-bestselling legal thrillers--follows the trend of the past few years of adult trade authors expanding their reach into the children's book market.  According to this morning's Publisher's Weekly Children's Bookshelf,  he's writing a new series for middle grade readers (and older fans, of course) which features a 13-year-old legal prodigy, Theodore Boone, Kid Lawyer.  The first book hits shelves on May 25.  We'll keep you posted when the product page goes live.  

Joe Hill's Latest Reviewed:  Catch Janet Maslin review of Joe Hill's new novel, Horns. This is the second novel from the critically-acclaimed author of Heart-Shaped Box

Moving & Shaking: Powerful minds prevail on today's Mover's & Shakers list as psychiatrist and researcher Richard Restak's Think Smart: A Neuroscientist's Prescription for Improving Your Brain's Performance takes the top spot today. 

--Lauren

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