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With 'Atmosphere,' Taylor Jenkins Reid leaves the Evelyn Hugo-verse behind and travels to space

With 'Atmosphere,' Taylor Jenkins Reid leaves the Evelyn Hugo-verse behind and travels to space

Taylor Jenkins Reid recalls a moment writing her new novel, “Atmosphere: A Love Story,” set against NASA's robust 1980s shuttle program, where she felt stuck. She went, where she often goes, to her husband to talk it through.
Sen. Cory Booker expands upon historic Senate floor speech for new book, 'Stand'

Sen. Cory Booker expands upon historic Senate floor speech for new book, 'Stand'

NEW YORK (AP) — Sen. Cory Booker has expanded upon his historic Senate floor speech from last month into an upcoming book. “Stand” will be published Nov. 11, St. Martin's Press announced Wednesday.
Book Review: 'April 1861' captures drama that occurred before Civil War's first shots

Book Review: 'April 1861' captures drama that occurred before Civil War's first shots

More than two decades have passed since historian Jay Winik wrote about the end of the Civil War with a book with “April 1865: The Month That Saved America." His latest book covers the period of time that nearly led to its disintegration.
Book Review: A detective banished defies orders not to investigate a murder in 'Nightshade'

Book Review: A detective banished defies orders not to investigate a murder in 'Nightshade'

Detective Sergeant Stillwell of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has been banished from the homicide division.
Book Review: Quirky private eye tracks a couple more killers in Stephen King’s 'Never Flinch'

Book Review: Quirky private eye tracks a couple more killers in Stephen King’s 'Never Flinch'

Stephen King’s favorite private investigator returns in “Never Flinch,” the sixth novel by King featuring Holly Gibney, who readers first met in the Bill Hodges trilogy (“Mr.
Book Review: 'Steve Martin Writes the Written Word' shows depth of comedian's talent

Book Review: 'Steve Martin Writes the Written Word' shows depth of comedian's talent

Whether you first knew him as one of the “Two Wild and Crazy Guys” on Saturday Night Live or as one of the investigating podcasters on Hulu's “Only Murders in the Building,” chances are you've seen Steve Martin's comedic talent in some form on screen
Book Review: Sheriff hunts for a missing postal worker and tussles with a cult

Book Review: Sheriff hunts for a missing postal worker and tussles with a cult

The longest mail route in the U.S. runs more than 300 miles through Wyoming’s unforgiving Red Desert, and Blair McGowan, the delivery person, has gone missing.

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Top Paid Books (US Bestseller List) 1. Nightshade by Michael Connelly (Little, Brown and Company) 2. Original Sin by Alex Thompson & Jake Tapper (Penguin Publishing Group) 3. Tom Clancy Line of Demarcation by M.P.
Book Review: 'Fatherhood' studies the impact of family ties through history

Book Review: 'Fatherhood' studies the impact of family ties through history

The painter Norman Rockwell was known for his depictions of calm, domestic life in America, but his home life was nowhere near those idyllic portraits.
Alberta changing rules to ensure only 'age-appropriate' books in schools by fall

Alberta changing rules to ensure only 'age-appropriate' books in schools by fall

EDMONTON — Alberta is bringing in new rules this fall to ensure only “age-appropriate” books are available in school libraries.
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