Commitment. Dedication. Willingness. Devotion. Mission. There are millions of people who have no idea what that means. There are millions of people who don’t understand those things and don’t even want to. And unfortunately, there is quite a considerable amount of people who hate people with such qualities.
And then there’s this one man whose commitment, dedication, willingness, devotion and sense of mission have been…

Dan Brown’s latest book “The Lost Symbol” has bagged the top spot in the Christmas book charts.
The sequel to “The Da Vinci Code”, based on Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon, was said to be the best-selling book for the week ending 19th December, according to retailer Waterstone. The record-breaking mystery thriller went on to topple Guinness World Records 2010 to the second place followed by Stephenie Meyer’s “Eclipse”, the third book in her Twilight saga, Hindustan …

A new textbook introduced into a Sydney, Australia school charges that “much modern conflict in the world is related to the reactions of other groups to the Jewish people”, and that polygamy is “commonly practiced in the Jewish State”, Arutz 7 reports.
Bedouin men practice polygamy but the author of the textbook, Christopher Hartney of the University of Sydney, did not refer specifically to them, leaving the impression that Jews follow the practice. Polygamy among Jews has …

Google are launching a new online service for booksellers next year called Google Editions, which will let readers buy books and read them on gadgets ranging from mobile phones to possibly e-book devices, the AP reports.
It’s the first foray into charging for books for the company, which began their Google Books program in 2004, and will put it in competition with Amazon.com’s Kindle reader.
Tom Turvey, head of Google Book Search’s publisher partnership program, said the …

The first official history of MI5, published this morning, reveals the extent to which the security service suspected leftwingers during the Cold War and believed that three Labour MPs were Soviet bloc agents, the Guardian reports.
The MPs named in the history, written by the historian Christopher Andrew, are John Stonehouse, who became postmaster general in Harold Wilson’s government, Bernard Floud and Will Owen. The three were “outed” by a Czech defector, but there is no …

The Da Vinci Code sequel, The Lost Symbol, by author Dan Brown is expected to break all book records when it goes on sale next week amid some of the tightest security ever for a novel’s launch, the Daily Telegraph reports.
More than 6.5 million copies have been printed of the highly anticipated sequel to the 2003 mega hit, as book stores around the world brace themselves for an unprecedented stampede from hungry fans.
“The Lost Symbol” …

I have read tons of books about the history of the 20th century. It’s the century of world wars, the century of brutal and murderous regimes, the century of the Cold War, the century of freedom fight, and the century of victories. It’s the century that interests me the most in the entire history.
It’s very unfortunate to tens of millions of people that the 20th century was the century of brutal and murderous regimes. Stalin’s …

A new book by Newsmax Chief Washington Correspondent Ronald Kessler features startling revelations about current and former US presidents, including Barack Obama – for example, that he’s still smoking regularily, and that after him taking office, threats against the President increased by 400%.
The book is titled ”In the President’s Secret Service: Behind the Scenes With Agents in the Line of Fire and the Presidents They Protect” and it’s released on Tuesday, Newsmax reports. The book is …