August brings a fresh wave of genre reads, from a breakout new police procedural to a fan-favorite blend of romance, history, and paranormal.
Nicole Kidman is involved with two new adaptations, including Liane Moriarty’s forthcoming Nine Perfect Strangers. Paradox by Catherine Coulter leads holds this week but The Incendiaries by R. O. Kwon is winning the buzz contest. Will Smith is writing a book with Mark Manson, author of The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck.
This summer, there are plenty of buzzy novels to enthrall, puzzle, and entertain readers. There's also a wealth of nonfiction addressing seasonal subjects, from sea creatures to baseball and beyond.
Readers love to travel, whether in the pages of a book or on the road itself, as these five books prove
Sweden’s librarians have created a new list for the new Nobel. Hope Never Dies: An Obama Biden Mystery by Andrew Shaffer continues to get attention. Two book adaptations debut today and the Emmy nominations make history.
Spymasterby Brad Thor and The Last Time I Lied by Riley Sager are new to the best seller lists today. There is a bit of a buzz around several political books. PBS reports on a new study finding poetry is getting more readers. The Emmy nominations are out today, with several book adaptations in the running.
The original map of Pooh's Hundred Acre Wood sets a world record at auction. What might be the earliest record of Homer's Odyssey has been found. Several new books are announced and My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh continues to get attention. A trailer is out for Castle Rock, based on the work of Stephen King.
Reese Witherspoon is going on a book tour. Andy Weir suggests SFF for those new to the genres. Orange is the New Black, season six, gets a trailer.
