Your assortment of book news tidbits:

• Victoria booksellers told to be on lookout for ex-mobster
• Moore, Mantel make Orange Prize shortlist
• Hearty French and Dutch manage to make it to the LBF; Americans, Italians, and Spaniards wuss out
• Proof: librarians even more filthy-minded than once thought
• Kelley bio ain’t no thang to Oprah
• New Stephen King novella goes to Kindle first
• Nielsen to divest itself of The Bookseller