Book Club: Let’s Talk About ‘My Brilliant Friend’

The first novel in Elena Ferrante’s Neapolitan quartet was just voted the best book of the 21st century. We like it too. Continue reading at 'The New York Times'

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This Week’s Bestsellers: March 24, 2025

Despite Meta’s best efforts, former Facebook exec Sarah Wynn-Williams lands at #4 on our hardcover nonfiction list with Careless People. Plus Oprah’s Book Club taps The Tell by Amy Griffin, and LitRPG author Matt Dinniman’s Dungeon Crawler Carl series levels up. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

[ Publishers Weekly | 2025-03-21 04:00:00 UTC ]
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This Week’s Bestsellers: March 17, 2025

Oathbound, the third book in Tracy Deonn’s Legendborn Cycle, lands at #2 on our children’s fiction list. Plus the March Reese’s Book Club pick, Broken Country by Clare Leslie Hall, debuts at #3 on our hardcover fiction list, and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie returns to fiction after more than a... Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

[ Publishers Weekly | 2025-03-14 04:00:00 UTC ]
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There and Back with Wally Lamb

For his first novel in nine years, Wally Lamb draws on his battles with self-doubt and addiction. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

[ Publishers Weekly | 2025-03-14 04:00:00 UTC ]
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A Small Press Book We Love: The Days of Abandonment by Elena Ferrante

Small presses have had a rough year, but as the literary world continues to conglomerate, we at Literary Hub think they’re more important than ever. Which is why, every (work) day in March—which just so happens to be National Small Press Month—a Lit Hub staff member will be recommending a small... Continue reading at Literrary Hub

[ Literrary Hub | 2025-03-12 13:30:55 UTC ]
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A Funny Mystery to Revitalize Your Book Club: Read an Excerpt of ALL THE OTHER MOTHERS HATE ME By Sarah Harman

Perk up your book club conversations with this mystery romp about a former girl band member sleuthing the disappearance of her son's bully. Continue reading at Book Riot

[ Book Riot | 2025-03-12 13:00:00 UTC ]
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Amy Griffin’s ‘The Tell’ is Winfrey’s new book club choice

Oprah Winfrey has chosen a new memoir by venture capitalist Amy Griffin for her book club Continue reading at ABC News

[ ABC News | 2025-03-11 12:30:31 UTC ]
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12 Book Club Picks for March 2025 To Start Your Spring Reading

Welcome to spring and a new round of “what did the book clubs select this month”! I have a roundup ... Continue reading at Book Riot

[ Book Riot | 2025-03-11 11:30:00 UTC ]
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Chimamanda Adichie Is a Hopeless Romantic

Discussing Dream Count, her first novel in 12 years, the Nigerian author shares her thoughts on masculinity, political chaos, and the future of fiction. Continue reading at The Atlantic

[ The Atlantic | 2025-03-07 12:00:00 UTC ]
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Chimamanda Adichie’s Fiction Has Shed Its Optimism

The Nigerian American author’s first novel in 12 years depicts troubled relations between men and women—but no tidy resolutions. Continue reading at The Atlantic

[ The Atlantic | 2025-03-05 12:00:00 UTC ]
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I’ve Already Read One of the Best Book Club Books of the Year

The Harlem-loving, Harlem Renaissance, and Jazz Age-obsessed side of me absolutely loved this book. It will hook you from the very first page. Continue reading at Book Riot

[ Book Riot | 2025-03-04 13:00:00 UTC ]
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Book Review: ‘Dream Count,’ by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

In her first novel since “Americanah,” she draws on a real-life assault as she follows the lives of three Nigerian women and one of their former housekeepers. Continue reading at The New York Times

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Book Club: Read ‘We Do Not Part,’ by Han Kang, With the Book Review

In March, the Book Review Book Club will read and discuss “We Do Not Part,” the Nobel laureate Han Kang’s novel about history, tragedy and the work of remembering. Continue reading at The New York Times

[ The New York Times | 2025-02-28 10:04:03 UTC ]
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This Week’s Bestsellers: March 3, 2025

Kristen Ciccarelli completes her Crimson Moth duology and tops our children’s fiction list with Rebel Witch. Plus Oprah’s Book Club taps Eric Puchner’s Dream State, and Susan Morrison, a New Yorker editor, is live from New York with Lorne. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

[ Publishers Weekly | 2025-02-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Frankétienne, Father of Haitian Letters, Is Dead at 88

A prolific novelist, poet, painter and soothsayer, he was inspired by the chaos of his country and published the first novel written entirely in Haitian Creole. Continue reading at The New York Times

[ The New York Times | 2025-02-27 01:53:19 UTC ]
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The Best Book Club Books to Read This Season, According to the Indie Next List

Looking at books that make the bestseller lists week after week and the ones that get chosen for big-name book ... Continue reading at Book Riot

[ Book Riot | 2025-02-25 13:00:00 UTC ]
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All the News We Covered This Week

Oprah's 111th book club pick, Iowa's librarian criminalization bill, the best new cozy mysteries, and bonus news! Continue reading at Book Riot

[ Book Riot | 2025-02-22 16:00:00 UTC ]
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ACOTAR Hulu Series is a No-Go

Sorry ACOTAR fans--that series isn't happening, plus, reclaiming Indigenous history, being an author with a celeb book club pick, and more. Continue reading at Book Riot

[ Book Riot | 2025-02-19 16:00:28 UTC ]
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Oprah has Announced her 111th Book Club Pick

Oprah has announced that her book club pick for March 2025 is Dream State by Eric Puchner, which came out ... Continue reading at Book Riot

[ Book Riot | 2025-02-18 17:26:31 UTC ]
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Black Historical Fiction to Read With Your Book Club

I know some people like to march to the beat of their own drum and aren’t really interested in what ... Continue reading at Book Riot

[ Book Riot | 2025-02-18 13:30:00 UTC ]
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