#19, aired 2023-11-01 | IN BOOKSTORES NOW $300: Wow, she went there: actress Jennette McCurdy holds an urn on the cover of her 2022 bestseller "I'm Glad My Mom" did this Died |
#19, aired 2023-11-01 | IN BOOKSTORES NOW $500 (Daily Double): A 2021 book, "Leave the Gun, Take the Cannoli" is subtitled "The Epic Story of the Making of" this film The Godfather |
#19, aired 2023-11-01 | IN BOOKSTORES NOW $900: The New York Times dubbed him "Ballet's Colossus" in its review of "Mr. B", a 2022 biography of this choreographer George Balanchine |
#19, aired 2023-11-01 | IN BOOKSTORES NOW $1200: It's the year in the title of a 2021 bestseller, when captive Africans arrived in America a year before the Mayflower did 1619 |
#19, aired 2023-11-01 | IN BOOKSTORES NOW $1500: At one point in 2022, six of her books were in the top ten on the New York Times' paperback fiction bestseller list Colleen Hoover |
#8277, aired 2020-11-10 | MARIAH CAREY $400: (Mariah Carey presents the clue.) In 2019, I made a festive new video for this holiday song--the "Make My Wish Come True" edition "All I Want For Christmas Is You' |
#8189, aired 2020-03-26 | AMERICAN AUTHORS $1600: Author-run bookstores include Ann Patchett's Parnassus Books in Nashville & his Booked Up Inc. in Archer City, Texas Larry McMurtry |
#7923, aired 2019-02-06 | INDEPENDENT BOOKSTORES $400: With its main store at Broadway & 12th Street, Strand Books in this city boasts "18 miles of books" New York |
#7923, aired 2019-02-06 | INDEPENDENT BOOKSTORES $800: The square in Square Books is in this Mississippi college town where William Faulkner lived Oxford |
#7923, aired 2019-02-06 | INDEPENDENT BOOKSTORES $1200: Co-founded in S.F. by Lawrence Ferlinghetti, this bookstore says it was the first to sell only paperbacks City Lights |
#7923, aired 2019-02-06 | INDEPENDENT BOOKSTORES $1600: The Grolier Poetry Bookshop in this eggheaded city in the Boston metro area dates from 1927 Cambridge |
#7923, aired 2019-02-06 | INDEPENDENT BOOKSTORES $2000: Calling itself "the world's largest independent bookstore", this store was once a Portland, Ore. car dealership Powell's |
#6475, aired 2012-11-09 | REMEMBER BOOKSTORES? $400: amazon.com invites you to do this through online titles, but it's not the same as a leisurely search among the shelves browse |
#6475, aired 2012-11-09 | REMEMBER BOOKSTORES? $800: A common sight at small bookstores is an in-house one of these animals, like the late Silas at A Novel Idea in Lincoln, Nebraska cats |
#6475, aired 2012-11-09 | REMEMBER BOOKSTORES? $1600: Also used in division, this term for books that a publisher has discounted lends its name to a bin full of bargains remainders |
#6475, aired 2012-11-09 | REMEMBER BOOKSTORES? $2,000 (Daily Double): This word preceded "Ink" in the name of one of the first mystery bookstores, opened in 1972 Murder |
#6475, aired 2012-11-09 | REMEMBER BOOKSTORES? $2000: In the early 2000s this chain had 1,200 stores; in September 2011 the last one closed Borders |
#5986, aired 2010-09-27 | WHAT'S IN STORE? $1200: Bookstores put some products face-out; these sell more than the ones placing this body part-out the spine |
#4756, aired 2005-04-18 | EGYPTIAN LIFE $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from a bookstore in Cairo, Egypt.) Browsing Cairo's many bookstores, you'll inevitably come across works by this author, the 1988 Nobel Prize winner (Naguib) Mahfouz |
#4531, aired 2004-04-26 | SAMUEL $800: This publishing company founded in 1830 has drama bookstores in New York, Hollywood, Toronto & London Samuel French |
#4401, aired 2003-10-27 | THANKS FOR THE MEMOIRS $2000: This former Queen of Jordan leapt into bookstores with "Leap of Faith: Memoirs of an Unexpected Life" Queen Noor |
#4136, aired 2002-09-02 | BOOKSTORES $400: Blackwell's, in this British university city since 1879, has a 10,000-square-foot room of books Oxford |
#4136, aired 2002-09-02 | BOOKSTORES $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew stands among the stacks.) I'm at City Lights, an important publisher as well as a groovy bookstore in this city San Francisco |
#4136, aired 2002-09-02 | BOOKSTORES $1200: Kramerbooks, in this city's Dupont Circle, was one of the USA's first of the now common
bookstore/cafes Washington, DC |
#4136, aired 2002-09-02 | BOOKSTORES $1600: Books of Wonder, an independent store, was the model for Meg Ryan's shop in this 1998 movie You've Got Mail |
#4136, aired 2002-09-02 | BOOKSTORES $2000: This Paris bookstore run by Sylvia Beach was the first publisher of Joyce's "Ulysses" Shakespeare and Company |
#3200, aired 1998-06-26 | CELEBRITY BOOKS $300: This "Pulp Fiction" star's "Propeller One-Way Night Coach" landed in bookstores in 1997 John Travolta |
#3135, aired 1998-03-27 | THE POOH $200: Now in bookstores, this donkey friend of Pooh has a "Gloomy Little Instruction Book" Eeyore |
#1186, aired 1989-10-30 | BOOKS & AUTHORS $600: Bookstores are currently hawking Stephen W. Hawking's "A Brief History of" this time |
#857, aired 1988-05-03 | BOSTON $400: This famous square in nearby Cambridge has the largest concentration of bookstores in the country Harvard Square |
Emily Zhang, from Indianapolis, Indiana
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"A National Science Merit Award recipient, she plans on becoming a...
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Lyndsey Romick, a sophomore from Lewis & Clark College
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2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Grants Pass, Oregon. Lyndsey Romick...
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Stephen King, a stellar name in bookstores and at the box office, the world's best-selling author from Bangor, Maine
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Celebrity Jeopardy! contestant (1995-11-06).
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