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Mystery, Biography, and a Guide to Local Fish Make Up Some of MONTECRISTO’s Most Anticipated British Columbian Books of 2025
British Columbia is home to countless acclaimed authors across genres going back centuries. Lee Maracle, E. Pauline Johnson, Wayson Choy, Malcolm...
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Nobel Laureates to Headline First Sharjah African Literature Festival
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New paperback edition of Penelope Unbound by Mary Morrissy
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Manor-Mania
By Ysenda Maxtone GrahamA main entrance, a garden entrance, a luggage entrance, a business entrance, a nursery entrance and a second garden entrance...
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Cover Launch: MOONFLOW by Bitter Karella
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48 Books By Women of Color to Read in 2025 - Electric Literature
In 2016, nine years ago, I published a list of forthcoming books by women of color that had piqued my interest. As a novelist and occasional...
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Zoe Whittall explains why heartbreak is a valid form of grief
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Bestselling Canadian books of 2024
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Revealing His Face Is the Sun by Michelle Jabès Corpora - Reactor
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Former President Jimmy Carter: The 'Fresh Air' interviews (Part 2)
The 39th president spoke with Terry Gross in 1995, 2001 and 2005 about poetry, Sept. 11 and his concerns about how intertwined politics and religion had become. Carter died...
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Lessons from the afterlife
In A Second Act, intensive care doctor Matt Morgan collects stories from patients who returned from death. Can they teach us how to live? Close...
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The Unbearable Whiteness of the Goodreads Choice Awards
The 2024 Goodreads Choice Awards broke records. The site, which is owned by Amazon and boasts over 150 million members globally, saw 6.2 million of...
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Writers Talking Writers: Ben Okri on Christopher Okigbo and Katie Kitamura on Natalia Ginzburg
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Books similar to 'Percy Jackson': Greek mythology books for fans of Rick Riordan's series
It’s almost time to return to Camp Half-Blood! “Percy Jackson” fans will get another season of the beloved series reboot some time in 2025, Disney...
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The Bestselling Books of the Week, According to All the Lists
This week’s bestseller lists are reporting on sales from the end of December, a time when very few books are published. So it’s...
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Elsa Morante’s wild, compelling fiction
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The Horse by Timothy C. Winegard (Book Review)
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R.F. Kuang’s Babel, one of our favorite fantasy books, is just $ 2 on eBook
R.F. Kuang’s Nebula and Locus Award-winning fantasy novel Babel: Or the Necessity of Violence is widely adored. Polygon considered one of the best...
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From ‘ACOTAR’ to ‘Throne of Glass’: FIRST Editors Share Their Top 8 Sarah J. Maas Books
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5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week
Our basket of brilliant reviews this week includes Tom Crewe on Adam Haslett’s Mothers and Sons, Ron Charles on Adam Ross’ Playworld, Joanna Scutts...
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Book Review: Bosun’s Bag
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Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for January 9, 2024
Today’s Featured Book DealsIn Case You Missed Yesterday’s Most Popular Book DealsPrevious Daily Deals...
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The Golden Era of Radio Drama – And the Women who Helped Create it - Women Writers, Women's Books
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Playing with Paradox: ‘The Sympathizer’
Whether or not you’ve attended one of Pulitzer Prize–winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen’s book events, his books make clear their author’s...
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Vintage travel guide accidentally becomes masterpiece of tourist horror fiction
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Arrested for Driving While Black: The Effortless Racism of America’s Criminal Justice System
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Historical Crime Novels Featuring Agatha Christie Vibes
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There’s a Library of Dreams at the Grolier Club
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5 books to read this January that will take you on adventures real and imagined
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The Best Memoirs, Nonfiction Science, and Food Writing of the Last Year
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What Will You Save When the Climate Crisis Comes For You?
It started with a phone call from my godfather. A few days after Superstorm Sandy, he called me from Brooklyn after he’d spent all...
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It’s All in the Cards: Sci-Fi and Fantasy Novels Involving Tarot
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2 Big Most Anticipated Books of 2025 Lists
Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more.Lit Hub’s Most...
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Inside the Royal Society of Literature’s civil war
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Book Review – Designing Disorder: Experiments and Disruptions in the City
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This week’s bestsellers at Southern California’s independent bookstores
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12 Picture Books That Celebrate Girl Power | Brightly
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The Hybrid Heroines of “Bollywood Chick Lit”
Material consumption and marriage have different meanings for South Asian American women, and those meanings should shape the way we read Desi “chick...
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Circling Back To Reading Dark Mystery & Thrillers
Between 2016 and the pandemic, I absolutely became a person who began to seek comfort in my entertainment, including reading. Then I moved into only...
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Free Speech for TikTok?
As the Supreme Court decides whether to let the US ban a hugely popular social media platform, it can either learn from its earlier mistakes...
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‘Martyr!’ author Kaveh Akbar will speak at DMA’s Arts and Letters Live
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Did the Tories create modern Britain?
A revisionist history claims the postwar consensus was shaped by Conservative visions. When I was growing up in the 1950s, the hierarchical structures...
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Sebastian Mallaby on Finance’s Intellectual Adventure Stories
The world might love to hate financiers, but the worlds of hedge funds, venture capital, and central banking can be filled with thrilling ideas and...
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Alan Hollinghurst’s Elegy for Britain
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No One Told These Ink-Stained Dreamers to Make Books. They Just Did.
I have been making books my entire life.In grade school, my teacher assigned a series of reports on the provinces of Canada. After writing...
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Caroline Calloway Was the Butt of the Joke. Now, She's Self-Publishing an Advice Book.
In classic Caroline Calloway fashion, the writer and notorious scammer’s latest literary endeavor, Elizabeth Wurtzel and Caroline Calloway’s Guide to...
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Your Winter Reading List for Exploring Parks and U.S. History
Winter is a blissful time to curl up with a good book. Alan Spears, NPCA’s senior director of cultural resources, offers his latest picks —...
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The Best Mystery & Suspense Audiobooks of 2024, recommended by AudioFile Editors
Mysteries and crime novels make for great listening as audiobooks, as suspense about what's going to happen next keeps you completely engaged. For...
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Jenna Bush Hager is starting a publishing imprint! See all the upcoming books
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Why is everyone talking about this Penn professor’s ‘The Odyssey’ translation?
Penn classics professor Emily Wilson is back in the spotlight, thanks in part to Christopher Nolan. The Oppenheimer director recently announced an...
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