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John Searles stopped by the Today show to discuss his latest novel. Searles’ Single Girls, scheduled for publication Tuesday by Mariner, is a fictionalized account of journalist ...

Mike Wallace, who told the history of New York City in three acclaimed books, has died at 83, The New York Times reports. Wallace, a Brooklyn native, was raised in San Francisco, ...

Reese Witherspoon is celebrating the nation’s 250th birthday with a new book club pick that brings readers back to the 18th century. The actor selected Stephanie Dray and Laura ...

Emily Giffin stopped by Good Morning America to discuss her latest novel. Giffin’s Love You More, set for publication next Tuesday by Ballantine, follows Billie, a New York phys ...

Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan’s book covers the first year of President Trump’s second term.

The Royal Society has unveiled the shortlist for its Trivedi Science Book Prize, given annually to a book of “outstanding popular science writing.” Every Last Fish: A Deep Div ...

In ‘American Struggle,’ the acclaimed historian tells the nations’s story through the words of its players great and small.

Hazelwood’s 2021 novel, The Love Hypothesis, about the romance between a graduate student and a biology professor, has also been adapted as a film, written by Sarah Rothschild and directed by Claire ...

The time is the not-so-distant future, when the US's spiraling social freedoms have finally called down a reaction, an Iranian-style repressive "monotheocracy" calling itself the Republic of Gilead—a ...

The Stephen Dixon Award, first given in 2024, is named after the prolific author of books including Interstate and Gould, and who died in 2019 at age 83. In January, McSweeney’s announced that it will ...

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