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September 16, 2012

Best Sellers: 09/16/2012

Anonymous ---- The Record Eagle Sun Sep 16, 2012, 07:14 AM EDT

Northwest Michigan

Hardcover fiction

1. "Chickadees at Night" by Bill Smith, Sleepytime Press, $18.95

2. "Time Keeper" by Mitch Albom, Hyperion, $24.99

3. "Beautiful Mystery" by Louise Penny, Minotaur Books, $25.99

Paperback fiction

1. "Story of Beautiful Girl" by Rachael Simon, Grand Central Publishing, $12

2. "South of Superior" by Ellen Airgood, Riverhead Trade, $16

3. "Cruelest Month" by Aaron Stander, CreateSpace, $15.95

Hardcover nonfiction

1. "No Easy Day" by Mark Owen, Dutton Adult, $26.95

2. "Grand Traverse: The Civil War Era" by John C. Mitchell, Suttons Bay Publications, $24.95

3. "Guts" by Kristen Johnston, Gallery Books, $25

Paperback nonfiction

1. "Ghost" by Capt. Tony Petrella, Arbutus Press, $18.95

2. "Nomad" by Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Free Press $17

3. "Infidel" by Ayaan Hiris Ali, Free Press, $15.99

-- Compiled by Horizon Books

National

Hardcover fiction

1. "Gone Girl" by Gillian Flynn, Crown, $25

2. "NW: A Novel" by Zadie Smith, Penguin Press, $26.95

3. "The Beautiful Mystery" by Louise Penny, Minotaur, $25.99

Paperback fiction

1. "Fifty Shades of Grey" by E.L. James, Vintage, $15.95

2. "Fifty Shades Darker" by E.L. James, Vintage, $15.95

3. "Fifty Shades Freed" by E.L. James, Vintage, $15.95

Hardcover nonfiction

1. "No Easy Day: The Firsthand Account of the Mission That Killed Osama Bin Laden" by Mark Owen, Dutton, $26.95

2. "Wild" by Cheryl Strayed, Knopf, $25.95

3. "Mortality" by Christopher Hitchens, Twelve, $22.99

Paperback nonfiction

1. "In the Garden of Beasts" by Erik Larson, Broadway, $16

2. "How to Be a Woman" by Caitlin Moran, Harper Perennial, $15.99

3. "The Swerve: How the World Became Modern" by Stephen J. Greenblatt, Norton, $16.95

-- American Booksellers Association

Northern Living

Following the Freedom Riders

Six Leelanau County and 31 Detroit black, white and Hispanic high school students were scheduled this morning to board a bus for a two-week trip that retraces the steps of civil rights “Freedom Riders” into the Deep South a half century ago.
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Green reunion committee searches for classmates

Listen up, Traverse City High School Class of 1973: Your classmates want you!
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Garret Leiva: Best gift on dad's day is fatherhood

Today, millions of men will receive a tie, gadget or gizmo destined for the back of a closet. Most guys think it’s the greatest gift in the world — fatherhood.
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Best Sellers: 06/16/2013

Northwest Michigan — Hardcover fiction: 1. “And The Mountains Echoed” by Khaled Hosseini, Riverhead Books, $28.95.
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Terry Wooten: Native heirlooms spark imagination

When I was 6 years old Grandpa Helmboldt gave me an old Indian pipe made out of wild cherry wood.
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Surveillance reports spark sales of '1984'

NEW YORK (AP) — The country's book-buyers are reading up on being watched. Sales for dystopian classics such as George Orwell's "1984" and Aldous Huxley's "Brave New World" have been strong since news broke last week that the U.S. government had vast
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Books in Brief: 06/16/2013

Notable author Dempsey in Leland; Horizon events coming up; Readers watching Big Brother.
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Sunday, June 9, 2013
Museum's showcase organ gets makeover

The Music House Museum’s showpiece Mortier Dance Hall Organ is getting a makeover, but it’s one visitors to the Acme museum will hear rather than see.
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BY MARTA HEPLER DRAHOS mdrahos@record-eagle, mdrahos@record-eagle.com The Record Eagle Copyright 2013 Traverse City Record-Eagle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Sun, June 09
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Documentary on Leland woman's 'passion' wins Emmy

Jane Fortune never imagined her book would inspire a PBS television special, must less an award-winning one.
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Marta Hepler Drahos: Traverse City zoo legend left her mark

Ace the crow, a former Clinch Park Zoo resident — and a Traverse City legend — died on Memorial Day at the ripe old age of 30.
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Book Signings: 06/09/2013

Weaver to speak; Link’s “Bootstrapper”; Horizon events.
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Best Sellers: 06/09/2013

Northwest Michigan: Hardcover fiction — 1. “Chickadees at Night” by Bill Smith, Sleepytime Press, $18.95.
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Ed Hungness: Honoring your father every day

One week from today is Father’s Day. Traditionally, dads are considered the head of the household.
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Sunday, June 2, 2013
Maritime Alliance works to preserve an era

Michigan had been a state only four years when the Charles W. Morgan, a whaling ship, launched on July 21, 1841 in New England seas.
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Young artist follows in family footsteps

Olivia Bishop, 14, is the daughter and granddaughter of artists.
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Loraine Anderson: Aldo Leopold, who are you today?

"When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect. There is no other way for land to survive the impact of mechanized man.”
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On Poetry: Poetry captures smallest moment

Have you ever been on your knees in the middle of pulling up dandelions and wondered what the heck you’re doing? They’ll just come back. It’s an endless battle. Is it worth it? Then have you ever noticed your heart kind of sinking — a sense of futility?
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Books in Brief: 06/02/2013

Book signing; Critics to give award for best debut work.
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Best Sellers: 06/02/2013

Northwest Michigan — Hardcover fiction: 1. “Inferno” by Dan Brown, Doubleday, $29.95.
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Sunday, May 26, 2013
Artcenter homeless but on the move as survey is extended

Sometimes you have to ask questions to get the picture on the Traverse City area’s art and culture scene.
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Author mines family history for new book

Mardi Jo Link lost her marriage, her horse, half her income and a season’s supply of food — all in one year. And that’s just for starters.
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BY MARTA HEPLER DRAHOS mdrahos@record-eagle.com The Record Eagle Copyright 2013 Traverse City Record-Eagle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Sun, May 26
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Garret Leiva: Furnace room gets man-cave makeover

Blame it on Neolithic genes, but many human males remain cave dwellers. Of course, Grog never had high-definition TV or neon beer signs in his rock-sided abode.
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BY GARRET LEIVA The Record Eagle Copyright 2013 Traverse City Record-Eagle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Sun, May 26
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Ed Hungness: Goodbye, Old Man Winter

Last fall I looked forward to the challenge of a northwest Michigan winter, complete with sub-zero temperatures, blizzards and mountains of snow.
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BY ED HUNGNESS The Record Eagle Copyright 2013 Traverse City Record-Eagle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Sun, May 26
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Best Sellers: 05/26/2013

Northwest Michigan — Hardcover fiction: 1. “Inferno” by Dan Brown, Doubleday, $29.95.
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Sunday, May 19, 2013
Leelanau Birding Festival runs May 29-June 2

Robert Parsons has traveled to Texas, Arizona, Florida and even Costa Rica to seek out unusual birds. Now Parsons is adding Michigan to that list.
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