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Books about flower-arranging, knitting, and essential sewing skills are topping the charts.

The summer edition of Life+Style features outstanding reads across cooking, crafts, fashion, gardening, interior design, self-help, travel, and more.

Two supernatural romances deliver delights.

Slip into the evocative pleasures of language with stellar works of revelation, confrontation, and grace.

Ranging from performing arts memoirs to craft books to philosophy, this large section of the Book Review featured a number of outstanding titles in the first half of 2024.

Tread a faithful path through tribulations, relationships, and self-growth in novels that emphasize happy endings.

Stir up something tasty with guides to getting dinner on the table, explorations of regional foodways, and weekend bake-off inspiration.

Journey into imaginary realms full of wonder, chaos, comfort, and adventure.

Illustration, design, color, and text combine to create multisensory reading experiences in these extraordinary titles.