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George M. Johnson and Leah Johnson have 7-figure book deal

George M. Johnson and Leah Johnson have 7-figure book deal

NEW YORK (AP) — Two leading young adult authors have a seven-figure deal to write a pair of novels centered on Black, queer characters.
Juan Felipe Herrera wins Frost lifetime achievement medal

Juan Felipe Herrera wins Frost lifetime achievement medal

NEW YORK (AP) — Former U.S. poet laureate Juan Felipe Herrera is this year's winner of the Frost Medal for lifetime achievement, with judges praising him for a “a poetic voice that is both deeply embedded and wholly original.
Oprah chooses Susan Cain's 'Bittersweet' for book club

Oprah chooses Susan Cain's 'Bittersweet' for book club

NEW YORK (AP) — Oprah Winfrey has chosen Susan Cain's “Bittersweet” as her new book club pick.

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US Bestseller List - Paid Books 1. Encore in Death by J. D. Robb - 9781250284310 - (St. Martin’s Publishing Group) 2. Unnatural History by Jonathan Kellerman - 9780525618621 - (Random House Publishing Group) 3.
Review: Grieving guard finds solace amid the art at the Met

Review: Grieving guard finds solace amid the art at the Met

“All the Beauty in the World,” by Patrick Bringley (Simon & Schuster) When his older brother died of cancer at age 26, Patrick Bringley’s life was upended.
Review: Paranoia-racked thriller 'Bright and Deadly Things'

Review: Paranoia-racked thriller 'Bright and Deadly Things'

“Bright and Deadly Things” by Lexie Elliott (Berkley) A mysterious argument. A seductive student. A mystical clock. And a shocking series of break-ins that begin to seem less like a coincidence and more like a pattern.
Review: Thunberg aims to educate with 'The Climate Book'

Review: Thunberg aims to educate with 'The Climate Book'

“The Climate Book,” by Greta Thunberg (Penguin Press) Skipping school to sit outside the Swedish Parliament in 2018 with a sign reading “School Strike for Climate” at the age of 15, Greta Thunberg promised she would never stop calling out leaders and
Pamela Anderson on revisiting her painful past: 'I'm not looking for an apology'

Pamela Anderson on revisiting her painful past: 'I'm not looking for an apology'

TORONTO — Pamela Anderson says she’s not looking for sympathy, nor for any apologies for the myriad career indignities she details in her recently released memoir and documentary. The B.C.

HarperCollins and striking union reach tentative agreement

New YORK (AP) — HarperCollins Publishers and the union representing around 250 striking employees reached a tentative agreement providing increases to entry level salaries.
Astronaut Chris Hadfield's new book 'The Defector' draws on pilot days

Astronaut Chris Hadfield's new book 'The Defector' draws on pilot days

TORONTO — Canadian astronaut and author Chris Hadfield says he drew on his combat pilot experience for an upcoming Soviet-era novel. "The Defector" follows NASA flight controller and former U.S.
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