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Short story: The Neon Inn, by Rachael Taylor
Kasey could tell on any given day exactly how much time had passed since she and Luke first got together. It wasn’t that their anniversary was an especially significant date; Kasey just had a good head for numbers and could easily figure these...
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Author Don Bentley Talks New Mitch Rapp Novel
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Author Don Bentley has written lots of books, including his own Matt Drake series, continuing the Tom Clancy legacy, and now doing the same for Vince Flynn's legendary Mitch Rapp character. Don's latest, "Denied Access", is a prequel, taking fans...
Book Review: The Gilded Butterfly Effect
The Gilded Butterfly Effect by Heather Colley Genre: Literary Fiction ISBN: 9781953103628 Print Length: 276 pages Publisher: Three Rooms Press Reviewed by Victoria Lilly Stella’s life as a sophomore sorority sister at the University of Michigan is...
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Author talks finding sense of belonging in Appalachian, indigenous writing circles
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Scrabble resident Katherine Hutson, left, asks Appalachian Writer-in-Residence Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle to sign a copy of her debut novel for Hutson’s aunt, in the Robert C. Byrd Center for Congressional History & Education on Sept. 25. Photo...
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Book Review: I, Monster by Clifton Wilcox
I, Monster by Clifton Wilcox Genre: Historical Fiction / Horror ISBN: 9781959623168 Print Length: 290 pages Reviewed by Philip Zozzaro As a child, Hans inhabited a world driven by fear and harshness. He was often the target of bullying from local...
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The CBC Books fall reading list: 39 books to check out this season Need a good book to hang out with this season? Check out this list of notable Canadian titles. Books |3 minutes ago
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Need a great book to read this fall? CBC Books has got you covered with a list of must-read Canadian titles. If you're interested in writing fiction, the 2026 CBC Short Story Prize is accepting submissions until Nov. 1. You can submit your...
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Dr. Ivana Bozd?chová shares her vision behind Classic Czech Short Stories anthology
Dr. Ivana Bozd?chová is a distinguished scholar and professor at Charles University in Prague, specializing in Czech literature and translation studies. Dedicated to advancing Czech literary traditions, Doc. Ivana Bozd?chová played a key role in...
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A Half-Century of American Book Banning
This is an edition of the Books Briefing, our editors’ weekly guide to the best in books. Anna Holmes has never forgotten reading Judy Blume’s Forever as a tween. Why? Because the book, published 50 years ago this month, happily acknowledged that...
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The New York Times: John Maher is joining the Book Review
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John Maher Gilbert Cruz and Tina Jordan | The New York Times We’re delighted to announce that John Maher will join the Book Review as our news editor. John joins us from Publishers Weekly — the trade magazine that covers the book publishing world...
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Former Detroiter Mikhl Yashinsky Publishes Two New Yiddish Book Translations
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Developing one book at a time didn’t seem to be enough for Mikhl Yashinsky, who grew up in Farmington Hills and has close family there. Instead, the now New Yorker since 2019, came up with ideas for two very different Yiddish books he translated...
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Our verdict on ‘The Dispossessed’: A tricky but rewarding novel
The New Scientist Book Club has just read Ursula K. Le Guin’s novel The Dispossessed Gollancz; Benjamin Brink/The Oregonian/AP/Alamy After our head-spinning read of Alex Foster’s Circular Motion, in which Earth’s rotation starts speeding up, the...
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'I'm 82 and just had my first book published' - Sunderland author who can't believe he's achieved his dream
Sunderland Brian Blanckley has achieved a lifelong dream at 82 years old - by having his first book published. His special moment came when ‘Fly, Fly Blackbird’ was published, and it was inspired by Brian watching the blackbirds in his garden and...
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BBA students and author Kai Thomas share stories of the land and resilience
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MANCHESTER — Smokey House Center and Manchester Community Library will welcome award-winning author Kai Thomas for a two-day residency supported by Vermont Humanities. The residency will feature a youth creative writing workshop with Burr and...
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Regional book festival concludes with Park City Library events
For the second year, the Park City Library will take part in the annual statewide Utah Humanities Book Festival by hosting a full lineup of events this weekend. The two-day program running Saturday and Sunday is focused on all-ages activities...
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Lancashire author publishes his third children’s book.
This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a small commission on items purchased through this article, but that does not affect our editorial judgement. Richard Clarke, a teacher who has spent nearly 30 years in education, has released his...
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‘Very few people can do what she does’: How Jane Harper became one of the world’s biggest crime authors
Save Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Got it Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size Let’s begin this murder story with a confession. I spent years being completely anti-Jane...
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Wisconsin authors in the spotlight at the Wisconsin Book Festival's Fall Celebration
The Wisconsin Book Festival’s Fall Celebration always lives up to its name, with appearances by a significant number of authors with state ties. In addition to Rochester-based Jane Hamilton (whose new novel, The Phoebe Variations, hit shelves in...
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Morgan Hill author delivers debut thriller ‘Dead by Monday’
Kathryn Benton was a privileged young student with every advantage money could buy, but when she suddenly becomes the target of a massive nationwide manhunt, her comfortable world crumbles in an instant in “Dead by Monday,” the debut thriller from...
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'Borrowed Time' by author Stephen Anthony Brotherton
3 October 2025 A gripping blend of Greek mythology and afterlife adventure, perfect for fans of mythic fiction and supernatural thrillers. Exploring love, loss, and redemption through a high-stakes game between gods, devils, and the souls caught...
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Texas school district yanks YA Holocaust novel ‘The Devil’s Arithmetic’ after using AI to detect ‘DEI content’
Jane Yolen and her most famous book, “The Devil’s Arithmetic.” Courtesy of Jason Stemple and Penguin Random House By Andrew Lapin October 3, 2025 Sign up for Forwarding the News, our essential morning briefing with trusted, nonpartisan news and...
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