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A starry-eyed Elizabeth Taylor biography misses

For critic M. G. Lord, "Elizabeth Taylor: The Grit and Glamour of an Icon" is a rambling bio whose author excels as a fangirl, and that's not bad.
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A multimillion-dollar mystery: Who really wrote the holiday staple 'Jingle Bell Rock?' Click to view images

Bobby Helms' "Jingle Bell Rock" has become a Christmas standard, but the singer and the song's famed guitarist may have lost out on a publishing windfall.

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Patty Jenkins pushes back on those 'Wonder Woman 3' reports: 'I never walked away' Click to view images

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On NBC's 'Today,' Jenna Bush Hager is becoming book publishing's best friend Click to view images

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