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abcnews.go.comAtlantic Editors Recommend Books for Recent Graduates
The Atlantic published a weekly Books Briefing that highlights reading suggestions for people ages 18 to 22. Editor Anna Holmes selected titles intended to offer examples rather than direct instruction. The newsletter also lists four recent Atlantic articles on poetry, culture, p…
anothermag.comBook Examines Industrial Honeybee Farming Practices in the United States
Jennie Durant's Bitter Honey reviews the operational methods and mortality rates associated with commercial beekeeping in the U.S. The review notes that mortality statistics alone may not lead to policy or consumer changes.
Historical Novel Retells Story of Castaway Who Inspired Robinson Crusoe
Francesca de Tores’ second novel follows Alexander Selkirk, the Scottish sailor whose experiences are said to have inspired Daniel Defoe’s 1719 book. The narrative centers on Selkirk’s years alone on an island off Chile.
foxnews.comFormer Obama adviser discusses book of speeches on American identity
Ben Rhodes, who served as a speechwriter and security adviser for President Obama, has released a collection of 15 speeches spanning U.S. history. The book examines recurring themes about what it means to be American.
The Atlantic Recommends Seven Books for New College Graduates
The Atlantic published a list of seven books intended for readers finishing college. The selections focus on writing, mindfulness, poetry, essays, and classic fiction.
New York PostAuthor Says Excessive Empathy Threatens Western Civilization
Author and scholar Gad Saad argues in a new book that Western societies have taken compassion too far, citing reactions to the Oct. 7 attacks and debates over gender definitions. He says misplaced empathy can lead to what he calls civilizational self-harm.
indianexpress.comBook Explores Trails Across Nature, History, and Technology
Robert Moor's On Trails examines how paths form and influence human and animal movement. The book moves from hiking experiences to discussions of ant trails, fiber-optic networks, and colonial history.
deadline.comAtlantic Writer Recommends Terry Pratchett Books for Summer Reading
An Atlantic article discusses the challenges of adapting Terry Pratchett novels for film and television. It highlights several Discworld books and suggests starting points for new readers.
New York PostBook on Noahide Laws Honors Rabbi Killed in Bondi Beach Attack
Nikki Goldstein and Rabbi Eli Schlanger completed most of a book on universal moral principles before his death. The work is scheduled for release on May 26.
Washington ExaminerFox News Host Publishes Book on Patriotism Ahead of America 250
Fox News host Rachel Campos-Duffy has written a new book titled All American Patriotism. The collection gathers personal stories from Fox News personalities about American heritage and upcoming national celebrations.
video.foxbusiness.comThe Atlantic Publishes 2026 Summer Reading Guide
The Atlantic has released its annual summer reading recommendations featuring six books across fiction, memoir, fantasy and mystery genres. The list includes new novels by Maria Semple and Yulin Kuang along with older works by Andrey Kurkov, Mercedes Lackey, Azar Nafisi and Alexa…
nationalpost.comStephanie Bai Discusses Books, Film and Art in Atlantic Culture Edition
Stephanie Bai, senior associate editor at The Atlantic, described several cultural works she enjoys in the newsletter's Sunday edition. She highlighted the Netflix film Nimona, Lauren Groff's short story collection, and a sculpture at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Bai also ment…
screenrant.comKoji Suzuki, Author of Horror Novel Ring, Dies at 68 in Tokyo
The Japanese writer whose 1991 novel spawned international film hits and helped define a wave of J-horror died Sunday at a Tokyo hospital. Suzuki, 68, began his career with the award-winning debut Rakuen and later earned literary recognition in both Japan and the United States.
The Hollywood ReporterMartha Stewart Launches First Kitchen Appliance Collection Exclusively on Amazon
Martha Stewart has introduced a 14-piece kitchen appliance line available only on Amazon, marking her first entry into this category. The products range from air fryers to electric kettles and are priced between $39.99 and $299. The launch coincides with upcoming releases in her…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewPeter Beinart Wins 2026 PEN America Literary Award for Nonfiction Book
Peter Beinart has received the 2026 PEN America Literary Award for nonfiction for his book 'Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza: A Reckoning.' Judges stated that the book offers a model for writing a new story when inherited narratives no longer hold. The award was present…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewNew York Times Adds Dagger to Gavin Newsom's Book on Bestseller List
The New York Times has added a dagger symbol to the bestseller ranking of California Gov. Gavin Newsom's memoir 'Young Man in a Hurry,' indicating bulk purchases. This follows revelations that Newsom's PAC spent $1.6 million on copies of the book. The symbol notes that sales incl…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewLos Angeles Times Publishes List of 101 Book Club Recommendations
The Los Angeles Times has released a list of 101 books suitable for book clubs, compiled from surveys of over 200 individuals in the book and journalism fields. The list covers 10 categories, including literary fiction, romance, and speculative fiction. Octavia Butler's 'Parable…
Author Freida McFadden Reveals Real Name Behind The Housemaid Bestseller
Freida McFadden, the author of the bestselling novel The Housemaid, has disclosed her real name, resolving a long-standing mystery in the publishing industry. The revelation provides clarity on the identity of the writer whose book has achieved significant commercial success. Thi…