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Everybody’s talking about romance: Romance/fantasy books fly off shelves, huge networks of BookTok influencers focus mainly on romance, romance is getting people to read who haven’t picked up a book ...
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Many authors naturally gravitate toward a particular subject matter or genre. Mystery writers may change up their formula but ...
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Weekly book lists of exciting new releases, bestsellers, classics, and more. The lists are curated by the editors of Kirkus Reviews.
Journalist/attorney Kahlenberg calls for college admissions policies based on economic class rather than race.
Nikki Erlick’s The Measure is the latest pick for Jenna Bush Hager’s Today show book club. Erlick’s novel, published Tuesday by William Morrow, imagines a day on which every person in the world ...
Harry Hole is pulled back home from La-La Land to investigate a series of killings for a most unexpected reason.
Thien Pham’s graphic memoir is so much more than a refugee story. While he depicts plenty of struggle in the pages of Family Style: Memories of an American From Vietnam (First Second, June 20), it’s ...
Sunny has just been named the new editor-in-chief of the storied music magazine Aural —the first Black person and woman to hold the position—when a scoop falls into her lap. It’s 2015, and Opal Jewel, ...
A native of rural Michigan, Callan Wink moved, 20-odd years ago, to more rural country still: Montana’s Yellowstone River valley. The trout-rich river passes by the small town of Livingston, a place ...