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Complete Awards Season Coverage

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Is James Frey Using a Million Little Pseudonyms?

-- Controversial author working on nine book projects

Latest Wilkes Booth Biographer? Bill O'Reilly (1)

-- History book will take readers into mind of assassin John Wilkes Booth

Nielsen Sells Kirkus Reviews to Indiana Pacers Owner

-- A month after E&P was acquired by boating publisher, another trade is saved

Amazon Slow to Restore Macmillan Titles (1)

-- Meanwhile, Murdoch joins chorus crying foul over bookseller's $9.99 e-book prices

Ozzy Osbourne Opens Up About Drugs, Failed Marriage in Memoir

-- Former Black Sabbath frontman and reality star says he married too young

Unauthorized Oprah Bio Coming in April

-- Tell-all written by famed biographer Kitty Kelley

Bad Quarter in the Books: B&N, Borders Post Losses

-- Nation's big two bricks-and-mortar booksellers say they're getting squeezed by competition from discounters, online retailers.

Al Roker Preps Debut Mystery Novel

-- Weatherman's book "The Morning Show Murders" out on Tuesday.

Valerie Plame, Publisher Lose Memoir Appeal

-- Court rules to keep parts of ex-spy's book classified.