A guide to the latest thrillers and mysteries. This week: Martin Cruz Smith, Laura Lippman and more

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New in crime books

Lucky Bay Area shoppers: C&T Publishing, an industry leader in the publishing of books and products for quilters and fiber arts markets worldwide, has its headquarters and distribution center in Concord. On Saturday, it will open its warehouse for its annual...

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C&T Publishing sale in Concord

The first printed books came with a question: What do you do with these things? Book - Shopping - Literature - Arts - Children

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NEW YORK - Earlier this summer, Michael Ian Black took to his blog to defend himself against those appalled that the comedian was - gasp! - inserting rare advertisements to his popular Twitter feed.Black explained that occasionally...

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Tweeting comedians - being funny in 140 characters or less

The rumors persisted of Lehman Brothers' being taken over again, and it was against such a background that Dick devised his pièce de résistance.

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How trader Dick morphed into banker CEO Dick Fuld

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On Wednesday, September 15, the Museum of American Finance will open “America’s First IPO,” an exhibit on the country’s first public company, the Bank of North America, and the origins of the US stock market featuring some of the nation’s most important founding financial documents. The exhibit will occupy a new 1,500 sq. ft.

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Museum of American Finance Showcases Rare 18th Century Documents in “America’s First IPO” Exhibit

After juggling his business of selling rare books for more than 25 years, John W. Wronoski will be closing the doors to his bookstore in Harvard Square on Sept. 25.

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Lame Duck Books To Close Shop

With the new framework for networking in place, Devora Zack sets out a master plan for "introverts,

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Networking For Introverts

Genzyme Corp Chief Executive Henri Termeer said he is willing to sell the company he built up over 25 years, but not for $69 a share.

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Genzyme CEO open to sale, not at $69 a share

The battle for the digital books market intensified on Tuesday, as office supplies retailer Staples Inc said it would start selling Amazon.com Inc's Kindle, and bookseller Borders Group Inc said it was cutting its prices on some e-readers.

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Staples to sell Kindle, Borders cuts reader prices