Oprah’s Book Club and… Dying? How Do Writers Get Famous

Why are some authors and books iconic? Why do other authors and books tank? It’s tempting to say that William Shakespeare is uniquely talented, and so is Stephen King. But, of course, there are plenty of amazing writers out there that you haven’t heard of them. Benjamin Franklin had a sister, named Jane, who was […] Continue reading at 'Literrary Hub'

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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

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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

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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

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Amy Griffin’s ‘The Tell’ is Winfrey’s new book club choice

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12 Book Club Picks for March 2025 To Start Your Spring Reading

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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

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

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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

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The Best Book Club Books to Read This Season, According to the Indie Next List

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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

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ACOTAR Hulu Series is a No-Go

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Oprah has Announced her 111th Book Club Pick

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Black Historical Fiction to Read With Your Book Club

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Book Club Picks for February 2025

Reese's Book Club picks Allegra Goodman's latest novel, B&N and Read with Jenna both spotlight Jessica Soffer's ‘This Is a Love Story,’ and more. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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11 Book Club Picks for February 2025

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February’s Best Book Club Books

Historical fiction centering *The* Woman behind the Harlem Renaissance, a tropical rebel gets her duke, and more of this month's best book club books. Continue reading at Book Riot

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Book Club: Let’s Talk About Alan Hollinghurst’s ‘Our Evenings’

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Book Club: Read ‘Orbital,’ by Samantha Harvey, With the Book Review

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The Most Anticipated Book Club Books of 2025

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