NORA ROBERTS BOOKSIGNING
Nora Roberts, author of over 160 books, signs copies of her new book "Blue Smoke" at Barnes & Noble in New York on October 21, 2005. (UPI Photo/Laura Cavanaugh)
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UPI Almanac for Monday, Oct. 10, 2011.
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- LeAnn Rimes, Eddie Cibrian and Rosanna Arquette have been hired to appear in the U.S. television movie "Nora Roberts' Northern Lights," Lifetime said.
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 7 (UPI) -- U.S. television actress Heather Locklear is set to star in the Lifetime Original Movie, "Flirting with 40."
NEW YORK, Oct. 11 (UPI) -- Tyler Perry's "Don't Make a Black Woman Take Off Her Earrings" received the Quill Award for book of the year as selected by U.S. readers.
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- Hollywood actress Heather Locklear has been tapped by cable TV's Lifetime Network to star in a movie based on Nora Roberts' novel, "Angels Fall."
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 18 (UPI) -- The new Lifetime movie original movie "Montana Sky" based on a Nora Roberts novel, is set to star John Corbett, Ashley Williams, Diane Ladd and Charlotte Ross.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 (UPI) -- While the majority of U.S. business travelers are men, hotel chains are straining to feminize rooms by replacing bathroom washcloths with wash mitts.
NEW YORK, Aug. 16 (UPI) -- Sixteen top U.S. authors are auctioning off naming rights to a character or place in their books to raise money for the First Amendment Project.
SEATTLE, July 8 (UPI) -- J.K. Rowling, creator of "Harry Potter" and his fellow wizards, was named No. 1 on the first authors hall of fame chosen by Amazon.com.
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2. The Guardian -- Nicholas Sparks, 91
