Summer Reads 2021
A stellar mix of can’t-miss personal recs from our staff and dozens of titles our reviews editors think should be on your radar for the season ahead. It's our annual Summer Reads feature! moreS&S Will Not Distribute Breonna Taylor's Shooter's Book
Simon & Schuster will not distribute a book by Sgt. Jonathan Mattingly, one of two Louisville, Ky., police officers that shot six bullets that killed Breonna Taylor. The book's publisher, Post Hill Press, is a distribution client of S&S. more...
Print Unit Sales Rose 6% Last Week Led by Adult Titles
Unit sales of adult titles jumped for the week ended April 10, 2021, over the comparable week in 2020, offsetting steep declines in the juvenile categories. more...
Court Appoints Hagens Berman Lead Counsel in Amazon E-book Price Fixing Case
In a brief order, judge Gregory Woods said the move, which is common in consumer class action cases, will bring "efficiency and economy" to what is "likely to be expensive and complicated litigation." more...COVID-19
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Alex Gino's 'George' tops the list of most challenged books in American libraries. more...
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- The Maidens by Alex Michaelides
- Notes from the Burning Age by Claire North
- Someone to Cherish by Mary Balogh
- Fictional Father by Joe Ollmann
- On the Mesa: An Anthology of Bolinas Writing by Benjamin Estes, Joel Weishaus
- Chasing Shadows by Lynn Austin
- The Brilliant Abyss: Exploring the Majestic Hidden Life of the Deep Ocean and the Looming Threat That Imperils It by
- A Boy Named Isamu: A Story of Isamu Noguchi by James Yang
Foreign policy advisers Stone and Vogelstein take a world tour of the #MeToo movement in 'Awakening' (PublicAffairs, July.).
Sari Feldman reflects on how these “wizards of the literary world” can be the key to a lifelong love of reading. more...
PW spoke with author Don Miguel Ruiz about his book 'The Actor: How to Live an Authentic Life' (Ediciones Urano, Nov. 2020) and its exploration of the idea of authenticity. more...
Picks for readers of all stripes and ages, whether you’re after a poolside treat, something to expand your horizons, or maybe a bit of both. more
Publishers pass the mic to queer and trans authors whose work highlights their intersecting identities. more...
Tongo Eisen-Martin launches an indie press. more...
In October 2016, a new independent bookstore opened in Tallahassee, Fla., just weeks before an acrimonious election put Donald Trump in the White House. And national politics was the reason for the store's opening. more...
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Blind Vision by Nina Blakeman
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Crystal Wisdom: Unearthing the Power of Gemstones for Positive Life Change by Shannon Marie
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Bruce and the Long Spider by J.C. Martin
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You Have Your Way by E. Vernon F. Glenn
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Honoring Anna: Book II: The Winds of Time by Blueprint Press
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Honoring Anna by Blueprint Press
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The Natural Trajectory of Human Consciousness: Ten Speculative Stories by William W. Chan
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The Ghosts of Belcourt Castle by Harle H. Tinney
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978-0-578-88487-5 News of the Day: Adventures of a Wildly Cantankerous Veteran Newsroom Saving Dying Newspapers by Peter Kelton
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Quantum Confession by Ronald N. Fritsch
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What Was I Thinking? Toxic Shock Syndrome by Dr. Patrick M Schlievert
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The Adventures of Mike and William by Mike Brown
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Bailey & Russell's Adventures by Jeff T. Seymour
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God's Existence: Truth or Fiction? The Answer Revealed by Gary R. Lindberg
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Sharpen Your Sword by Shelly Lockett
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Mantis by Steve Zell
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The Leafwing by Deborah J. Copeland
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OOF: An Online Outrage Fiesta for the Ages by Strobe Witherspoon
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- Author Events Manager - Third Place Books - Lake Forest Park, WA
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