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Police accuse bank robbery suspect of gobbling up note (with dashcam video)
Man found dead in North Akron home is identified
Dad accused of forcing son into field, killing him
Coventry man killed in crash at I-77 ramp
NFL star Chris Spielman's wife loses cancer battle
College student mistaken for deer, shot to death
Browns' roster nearly devoid of consistent players
Review: You've never seen 'Sound of Music' like this
Blogs:
Pets:
Cat-loving chihuahua suckles seven abandoned kittens
The Heldenfiles:
Friday Night Notebook
Patrick McManamon:
For your Saturday entertainment …
Akron Zips:
Hitchens leads Zips in second-half comeback
Tribe Matters:
Seven players added to Tribe’s 40-man roster
Cleveland Browns:
Holmgren expresses interest in Browns position
Kent State Sports:
Kent State blown out in second half, loses to Temple 47-13
Cleveland Cavaliers:
Gameblog: Cavs vs. Philadelphia 76ers
Buckeye Blogging:
OSU – Michigan college football rivals meet in Baghdad
Varsity Letters:
Four area football teams play tonight
All Da King's Men:
Headed For Disaster
Blog of Mass Destruction:
Will Health Care Reform Pass?
Akron Law Café:
Health Care Financing Reform: (68) Democrats Secure 60 Votes for Cloture
See Jane Style:
Vintage Chic
Car Chase:
TIME TO GET YOUR COLLECTOR CARS WINTERIZED
Let's Talk Real Estate:
Silverdome Potentially SOLD!
Ohio Travels with Betty:
George is looking for a Thanksgiving buffet in Akron.
Sound Check:
Steely Dan Plays "The Royal Scam" at E.J. Thomas Hall
HRLite House:
Colloquium at University of Akron
Akron Gamer:
Nintendo's Mario endures even as games come and go
POSTED: 01:41 a.m. EDT, May 10, 2008
Fiction 1 The Whole Truth David Baldacci An intelligence agent and a journalist team up against a warmongering defense contractor. 2 Hold Tight Harlan Coben The aftermath of a high school kid's suicide rocks a New Jersey suburb. 3 The Miracle at Speedy Motors Alexander McCall Smith The ninth novel in the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series. 4 Unaccustomed Earth Jhumpa Lahiri Stories about the anxiety and transformation experienced by Bengali parents and their American children. 5 Where Are You Now? Mary Higgins Clark A woman searches for the truth about her brother, who is alive but has disappeared.
Nonfiction 1 Are You There, Vodka? It's Me Chelsea Chelsea Handler Humorous personal essays from the stand-up comedian. 2 Escape Carolyn Jessop with Laura Palmer A former member of a fundamentalist polygamous sect describes her forced marriage to a much older man. 3 Home Julie Andrews A memoir of Andrews' early years, from birth to being cast as Mary Poppins. 4 Beautiful Boy David Sheff A father struggles with his son's meth addiction. 5 Mistaken Identity Don and Susie Van Ryn; Newell, Colleen and Whitney Cerak; with Mark Tabb The families of two girls whose identities were confused after a 2006 accident describe their experience.
Advice, how-to, misc. 1 The Last Lecture Andy Pausch with Jeffrey Zaslow After learning he has terminal cancer, a Carnegie Mellon professor shares his thoughts on the importance of ''seizing every moment.'' 2 Just Who Will You Be? Maria Shriver Shriver's message: ''What you do in your life isn't what matters. It's who you are.'' 3 The Secret Rhonda Byrne The law of attraction as a key to getting what you want. 4 The 4-Hour Workweek Timothy Ferriss Reconstructing your life so that it's not all about work. 5 Harmonic Wealth James Arthur Ray with Linda Sivertsen Creating the life you want through financial, mental, physical and spiritual wealth.
Nonfiction Paperback 1 Three Cups of Tea Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin A former climber builds schools in Pakistan and Afghanistan. 2 Eat, Pray, Love Elizabeth Gilbert A writer's yearlong journey in search of self takes her to Italy, India and Indonesia. 3 John Adams David McCullough A biography of the country's first vice president and second president. 4 The God Delusion Richard Dawkins An Oxford scientist asserts that belief in God is irrational. 5 Marley & Me John Grogan A newspaper columnist and his wife learn life lessons from their neurotic dog.
Kids' Book Series 1 The Twilight Saga Stephenie Meyer Vampires and werewolves in high school. (Ages 12 and up) 2 Warriors: Power of Three Erin Hunter Cat warriors fight for survival in a mythical land. (Ages 9 to 12) 3 Fablehaven Brandon Mull Evil is afoot in a sanctuary for magical creatures. (Ages 9 to 12) 4 Maximum Ride James Patterson Winged children try to save the world. (Ages 10 and up) 5 Percy Jackson & the Olympians Rick Riordan A boy and his demigod friends battle mythological monsters. (Ages 9 to 12) — New York Times
Fiction 1 The Whole Truth David Baldacci An intelligence agent and a journalist team up against a warmongering defense contractor. 2 Hold Tight Harlan Coben The aftermath of a high school kid's suicide rocks a New Jersey suburb. 3 The Miracle at Speedy Motors Alexander McCall Smith The ninth novel in the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series. 4 Unaccustomed Earth Jhumpa Lahiri Stories about the anxiety and transformation experienced by Bengali parents and their American children. 5 Where Are You Now? Mary Higgins Clark A woman searches for the truth about her brother, who is alive but has disappeared.
Nonfiction 1 Are You There, Vodka? It's Me Chelsea Chelsea Handler Humorous personal essays from the stand-up comedian. 2 Escape Carolyn Jessop with Laura Palmer A former member of a fundamentalist polygamous sect describes her forced marriage to a much older man. 3 Home Julie Andrews A memoir of Andrews' early years, from birth to being cast as Mary Poppins. 4 Beautiful Boy David Sheff A father struggles with his son's meth addiction. 5 Mistaken Identity Don and Susie Van Ryn; Newell, Colleen and Whitney Cerak; with Mark Tabb The families of two girls whose identities were confused after a 2006 accident describe their experience.
Advice, how-to, misc. 1 The Last Lecture Andy Pausch with Jeffrey Zaslow After learning he has terminal cancer, a Carnegie Mellon professor shares his thoughts on the importance of ''seizing every moment.'' 2 Just Who Will You Be? Maria Shriver Shriver's message: ''What you do in your life isn't what matters. It's who you are.'' 3 The Secret Rhonda Byrne The law of attraction as a key to getting what you want. 4 The 4-Hour Workweek Timothy Ferriss Reconstructing your life so that it's not all about work. 5 Harmonic Wealth James Arthur Ray with Linda Sivertsen Creating the life you want through financial, mental, physical and spiritual wealth.
Nonfiction Paperback 1 Three Cups of Tea Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin A former climber builds schools in Pakistan and Afghanistan. 2 Eat, Pray, Love Elizabeth Gilbert A writer's yearlong journey in search of self takes her to Italy, India and Indonesia. 3 John Adams David McCullough A biography of the country's first vice president and second president. 4 The God Delusion Richard Dawkins An Oxford scientist asserts that belief in God is irrational. 5 Marley & Me John Grogan A newspaper columnist and his wife learn life lessons from their neurotic dog.
Kids' Book Series 1 The Twilight Saga Stephenie Meyer Vampires and werewolves in high school. (Ages 12 and up) 2 Warriors: Power of Three Erin Hunter Cat warriors fight for survival in a mythical land. (Ages 9 to 12) 3 Fablehaven Brandon Mull Evil is afoot in a sanctuary for magical creatures. (Ages 9 to 12) 4 Maximum Ride James Patterson Winged children try to save the world. (Ages 10 and up) 5 Percy Jackson & the Olympians Rick Riordan A boy and his demigod friends battle mythological monsters. (Ages 9 to 12) — New York Times
