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Making a January list of “books to look forward to” is a hopeless task; there will be hundreds and hundreds of books out in the new year, each of them potentially thrilling to somebody. But here’s a representative list of just a few that caught my eye. Here’s hoping all

Newsweeks annual round-up of the events, innovations, products and developments that will inform, inspire and delight us in the New Year.

Jeff Pearlman has written 10 sports books on subject ranging from Barry Bonds to the LA Lakers. He first discovered the genre at the Mahopac library.

Jewish baseball player.

There is a certain magic that books can provide, and bookstores can foster community.

The famed New York Yankee bought the Residence Park home in 1927 as a Christmas gift for his mother.

What to read if you want to understand the still-unresolved battle over sex, pregnancy, and womens bodies.

The baseball great exhibited an optimistic outlook as he sought to beat back the illness that robbed him of his livelihood and threatened his life.

The Eliot Ness Fest is scheduled for July 15-17 in Coudersport, Pennsylvania

Robinsons legacy is about so much more than his numbers, but that doesnt mean he was anything less than amazing on the field.