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- We challenged author @emmastrenner to describe her book, MY OTHER HEART, in 30 seconds 👀 Watch to see if she can do it! MY OTHER HEART is "at once an immersive coming of age novel and an unflinching study of race, class, and manners, it confronts loneliness, cowardice, the quest for self-acceptance, and the effort required to truly see one another—even the people we think we’re closest to—head-on"(@emma.knightwrites). Pick up this stunning novel of mothers, daughters, and best friends today!
- From books to music, @reesesbookclub #LitUpFellow Tolani Akinola talks about the media that inspired her debut novel, LEAVE YOUR MESS AT HOME. "A heartfelt story about how we reconcile the people we once were to become who we’re truly meant to be" (@real_simple), LEAVE YOUR MESS AT HOME follows four Nigerian-American siblings as they reconnect after a decade apart. In the wreckage of their fateful reunion, each Longe is forced to reckon with the past, take stock of what really matters, and find a way back to each other. Pick up this "shimmering, consuming, exuberant debut" (@jennyjacksonpineapple) today!
- 🎧 Listen to award-winning author Zinzi Clemmons read an excerpt from her new book, FREEDOM—a radically vulnerable and virtuosic inquiry into the pursuit of freedom and the interminable nature of struggle. Weaving personal reflections with piercing insight and expansive vision across nine brilliant essays, Clemmons trains her discerning eye on American institutions and mythologies, probing the bounds of liberation and autonomy to interrogate our most enduring quest—the relentless pursuit of freedom for all. Combining memoir, family history, criticism, reportage, political analysis, and history, FREEDOM provides an incendiary exploration of race, sex, class, and inheritance. Pick up the book @literaryhub called "an absolutely essential read" today!
- "The Undiagnosed Disease Network, because of how they're set up, they're able to have these longer appointments with different—with people of different specialties. And that really is helpful for something that is complicated." —@acsifferlin on the Undiagnosed Disease Network and their model of work In THE ELUSIVE BODY, journalist Alexandra Sifferlin investigating the diagnosis crisis in America—what it means to live without an accurate diagnosis and how both medical and patient communities are working to improve the diagnostic process. One solution looks to how the National Institutes of Health’s Undiagnosed Diseases Network operates. To learn more about the diagnosis crisis, pick up THE ELUSIVE BODY today!
- We asked #1 New York Times bestselling author of THE MIDNIGHT LIBRARY and THE MIDNIGHT TRAIN, @mattzhaig, which character he misses writing 👀 Keep watching to see who he chose. Let us know in the comments which Matt Haig character you missed long after the last page 👇
- We asked FOR THE BRIDE author — and self-proclaimed gay bridesmaid expert — @beegriz what essentials everyone needs to survive a bachelorette trip 🎉 👀 Keep watching to see what they are! FOR THE BRIDE is a banter-filled sapphic romance about two nemeses who must put aside their animosity to plan the wedding of the summer. @londonsperrywrites calls it "a razor sharp and deeply emotional portrait of learning to love through grief, forgive through guilt, and laugh through pain" and @brosandprose raves "no one writes about love, friendship and figuring out your damage like Becca Grischow." What are your bachelorette trip essentials? Drop a comment and be sure to pick up FOR THE BRIDE today!
- 🎧 Listen to LEAVE AND COME BACK author Lavanya Lakshmi explain what a "Rom-Com-Fam-Dram" is and the other media that fit this "genre" 📚 In LEAVE AND COME BACK, Simran Gopal has to return to the family home for a two-week-long Indian wedding after seven years away. Family drama is already at a high when her new boyfriend, Leo, accidentally crashes the engagement party. With the help of her cousins, Sirman must trick her family matriarch, Veena, into adoring Leo. In a mess of misdirection and hijinks, Leo must prove himself to be the most charming, helpful wedding guest imaginable while not giving away that he’s ever met—let alone is currently in love with—Simran. Get in on the Rom-Com-Fam-Dram and pick up this "beautiful story celebrating South Asian culture, family, and what it means to be in love" (Joss Richard) 💕
- Let's play a game of This or That with Rosie Walsh, author of GHOSTED, THE LOVE OF MY LIFE, and the newly released THE ONE DAY YOU WERE MY HUSBAND, to find out which book has the biggest plot twist, which couple was the most fun to write, and which book has the most alternative endings. If you haven't read her unmissable emotional thrillers, what are you waiting for? Pick up one of her up-all-night reads today!
- From what makes a good summer read to where she'd like to vacation, LOVED ONE author Aisha Muharrar talks all things summer ☀️📚 LOVED ONE is a tender story that @condenasttraveller raves "ticked off all the boxes I could want in a summer read and even drew in a couple of its own." After the unexpected passing of her first love turned long time friend, Gabe, 30-year-old Julia embarks on an international journey to collect his belongings from his last love, Elizabeth. But Julia’s true motive is to find out, once and for all, who she and Gabe were to each other. Does she really want to know the answer? Let us know in the comments what makes a good summer read — and whether LOVED ONE will be your next one. 👇
- To celebrate the paperback release of THE IMPOSSIBLE FORTUNE, the fifth installment in the Thursday Murder Club series, we challenged Richard Osman to fill in the blanks on quotes from the gang. It’s been a quiet year for the Thursday Murder Club. But when Elizabeth meets Nick, a wedding guest who asks for her help, she finds the thrill of the chase is reignited. And when Nick disappears, his cagey business partner becomes the gang’s next stop. It seems the duo has something valuable—something worth killing for. Joyce’s daughter, Joanna, jumps into the fray to help the gang as they seek answers: Has someone kidnapped Nick? And what’s this uncrackable code they keep hearing about? Can the four friends solve the puzzle and the murder in time? Pick up your paperback copy of THE IMPOSSIBLE FORTUNE today!
- Who better than Shari Lapena, "the queen of the one-sit read" (Linwood Barclay), to star in a "documentary" about writing gripping thrillers? 📚 GETTING AWAY WITH MURDER, Shari Lapena's tenth page-turning thriller, has arrived! Although the documentary of her momentous career doesn't exist (yet), you can experience the twists, turns, and tension yourself by diving into all ten of her addictive thrillers.
- THE STORY OF YOUR LIFE by journalist and New York Magazine columnist Kathryn Jezer-Morton is on sale now 📖 In this “thought-provoking analysis on what exactly we’re doing with all our many hours of screen time” (Harper’s Bazaar), Jezer-Morton uses rigorous research and intimate interviews with everyday people to explore how social media determines how we share, talk, and post about our milestones. She shows just how pervasive and influential our social media platforms have become in how we view ourselves and what we consider to be a life well lived. Pick up this "milestone work on what’s lost when our narrative imagination is disciplined into a rigid, optimized, phone-shaped norm" (@jiatortellini) today 🗓️
- HOW TO GROW UP WITHOUT BECOMING A GROWN-UP by internet sensation Julian Shapiro-Barnum is on sale TODAY! ☁️📘 As host of the viral show @Recess Therapy, Julian has spent the past five years interviewing THOUSANDS of children, and he’s gathered a wealth of information, leading him to believe that there’s a lot we can learn from kids on how to live a better life. From how to fully feel your feelings to reclaiming your imagination, HOW TO GROW UP WITHOUT BECOMING A GROWN-UP shows you how to reconnect with your inner child. @nickofferman raves, "Julian gives me great hope for the future of our free thinkers," while Jenny Lawson — aka @thebloggess — calls HOW TO GROW UP WITHOUT BECOMING A GROWN UP a "sweet, tender, and authentic, and a lovely reminder about staying true to your inner child."
- TAKE WHAT YOU CAN by @nytimes bestselling author Naima Coster, the August @gma Book Club pick, is NOW AVAILABLE 👏 🫧 "A magnificent book of emotional precision and startling insight, as awake to beauty and light as it is unafraid of the shadows" (Megha Majumdar), TAKE WHAT YOU CAN is a rich, panoramic exploration of friendship, class, new motherhood, and independence. With her signature sharply observed prose, Naima Coster illustrates how to be—and to stay—someone’s person through all phases of life. Pick up TAKE WHAT YOU CAN at a bookstore near you and leave a comment if you're planning to read along with @gma book club!
- THE MORTONS, by @scott_westerfeld and @drjustinefancypants—an impeccably sinister new novel about "the most spectacularly unhinged crime family ever imagined" (@elockhartbooks)🩸⚔️ Listen to co-authors Justine Larbalestier and Scott Westerfeld talk about the Mortons’ family values, which are designed to create “psychopaths with taste.” Pick up this "lush and darkly funny... moreish, enveloping crime epic" (@flynnberryauthor) today!
- We put @shirleneobuobi, author of the steamy new romance, DIE FOR ME, in the hot seat to decide which romance tropes she'd "Die For" and which she'd "Kill" 🔪👀 Watch to see where she lands tropes like enemies-to-lovers, age gaps, golden retriever boyfriends, and more! Let us know in the comments which tropes you Die For, which you would Kill, and what your hottest romance trope takes are👇
- Watch #1 New York Times bestselling author @mattzhaig talk about the surprises he came across while writing his new novel THE MIDNIGHT TRAIN, a magical, time-travelling love story about second chances. 🚂 "I was following the character, rather than dictating to the character. So the whole plot — and it was quite a big subplot to do the character of Dougie. I had no planning at all, and it just kind of happened and took over the book." Let us know in the comments what surprised you the most when reading THE MIDNIGHT TRAIN 👇
- Let's play a game of This or That: Bridesmaid Edition with @beegriz, author of the newly released "gritty queer firecracker"(@brosandprose) romance, FOR THE BRIDE, to find out which wedding and bachelorette trends she'd say "I DO" to and which should be left at the altar. If you haven't read the book @alisoncochrun is calling “Bridesmaids meets Emily Henry," what are you waiting for? Pick up FOR THE BRIDE today!
- "How easy it is to murder someone who trusts you. How quickly it can happen. What remains to be seen is how easy it is to get away with it." —Shari Lapena, GETTING AWAY WITH MURDER 🎧 Listen to an excerpt from the prologue of @sharilapena's new gripping thriller, GETTING AWAY WITH MURDER — on sale NOW. "A bold, twisty read that flies by at breakneck speed," (@marykubica) GETTING AWAY WITH MURDER follows Jill and Ted as they plan the death of a wealthy family member — from whom they stand to inherit millions — to save their beloved brownstone. Together, they will get away with murder. As long as they trust each other. As long as neither makes a mistake. As long as there are no surprises… Pick up this "wickedly fun, glamorous and chilling" (@chriswhitakerauthor) thriller today!
- Listen to THE ELUSIVE BODY author Alexandra Sifferlin talk about the influence of artificial intelligence on diagnostic error and how the medical community is finding value in using artificial intelligence as a diagnostic tool. THE ELUSIVE BODY “charts the brave new world of undiagnosed diseases and the researchers and physicians who rally to their patients’ care" (@time). It illuminates the diagnostic journey, revealing why diagnoses matter and how they have the power to transform lives, the medical system, and even society, one case at a time. To learn more about the diagnosis crisis, pick up THE ELUSIVE BODY today!
- Kate Eberle thinks you should read her debut novel, IF BOOKS COULD KILL, on sale July 21 🔪 A "smart, funny and gloriously self-aware—a brilliantly original novel that proves stories can be very dangerous places" (Joanna Wallace), IF BOOKS COULD KILL follows Roxie Mitchell, an adventure-loving romance reader who finds herself trapped in a meet-cute turned murderous when she makes a tongue-in-cheek wish to live out her favorite author's next books. Only problem, it's a thriller, not a romance. Sarah Adler raves, "I wanted to re-read the moment I hit the last sentence," and Laura Hankin says "[IF BOOKS COULD KILL] was the most pure fun I’ve had while reading in a long time." Be sure to pick up this "true powerhouse" (Alicia Thompson) debut novel when it hits shelves Tuesday!
- How did John Updike, Tom Brady, and Ipswich, MA inspire Jenny Jackson in writing THE SHAMPOO EFFECT? Jenny explains here! @time says, “There’s no more quintessential beach read than a buzzy novel set in a coastal town. Consider Greenhead, Massachusetts, where Caroline, a twenty-eight-year-old writer, settles into a residency and a relationship with sexy environmentalist Van … Except he has a kid on the way: his former girlfriend is pregnant. Against her better judgment Caroline falls in with Van and his high school crew. Doubts linger in Jenny Jackson’s rocky romance–will love triumph? As she texts a friend: No Hallmark movie has the Good Guy knock up his ex-girlfriend from high school.” Have you read the July @readwithjenna pick yet? Let us know!
- "They were really careful about destroying property, but not hurting people." Watch FIRES IN THE NIGHT author Matthew Wolfe explain the measures the Earth Liberation Front took to ensure their protests didn't harm people and how the events of 9/11 led to the group's downfall. FIRES IN THE NIGHT tells the explosive true story about a radical group of environmentalists who wanted to save the planet, and instead found themselves on the FBI's most wanted lists. "More than just an account of the F.B.I.’s clashes with that Pacific Northwest group, [it] is a larger story of the questions surrounding radical resistance, both during the late 1990s and today” (@nytimesbook) and asks, when faced with the end of the world as we know it, exactly what kind of resistance is justified? FIRES IN THE NIGHT is on sale now!
- Grab a glass of red wine, light a candle and get cozy because the up-all-night, spicy romance DIE FOR ME is out NOW ❤️🔥 Author @shirleneobuobi shares the perfect way to experience her new novel about a 38-year-old doctor who finds herself falling for an alluring, much-younger man with a deadly secret. Bestselling author @kennedyryanauthor calls DIE FOR ME “your next obsession,” and bestselling @authorlylasage calls it “bold, edgy, and hypnotic. It lures you into its dark and intoxicating world from the very first page.” If you loved Twilight, The Vampire Diaries and other paranormal romances from the early 2000's, pick up DIE FOR ME today!
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