These days, most best sellers are written by authors with household names. Not these five breakout books. By Alexandra Alter and Elizabeth A. Harris In “Captives and Companions,” Justin Marozzi traces ...

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If you're looking for a gift for a Lord of the Rings fan this holiday, Amazon's Black Friday sale includes all three Tolkien Illustrated Special Editions for roughly 60% off. These slipcased editions ...