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May 21, 2025 • We asked some of our trusted critics which upcoming books they are most looking forward to. Here are the fiction and nonfiction titles they picked. November 25, 2024 • Books We ...
Madeleine Thien's novel explores the complexities of human connection in a dystopian world. Private investigator Holly Gibney returns in King’s “Never Flinch,” and the story will keep you ...
With the release of a new prequel, Sunrise on the Reaping, now is the perfect time to revisit the original books that started it all. Set in a dystopian world where kids kill each other annually ...
That 'T' stands for rental chain Tsutaya, whose seemingly bottomless pockets helped fund the kind of book emporium that most capital cities can only dream of. It's easy to lose hours thumbing ...
No need to dread a book report! When kids find titles that are engaging, interesting, and thought-provoking, they're hooked. If it's fiction, students can dissect plot, theme, and characters. If it's ...
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