Tuesday New Release Day: Starring Winslow, Kois, Tóibín, and More

Here’s a quick look at some notable books—new release titles from De’Shawn Charles Winslow, Dan Kois, Colm Tóibín, and more—that are publishing this week. Want to learn more about upcoming titles? Then go read our most recent book preview. Want to help The Millions keep churning out great books coverage? Then become a member today. Decent People by De’Shawn Charles Winslow Here’s what Publishers Weekly had to say … The post Tuesday New Release Day: Starring Winslow, Kois, Tóibín, and More appeared first on The Millions. Continue reading at 'The Millions'

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