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Celebrating 100 years of publishing great books. Here are some posts about them.
We spy THE FROZEN PEOPLE by
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Reactor Magazine
3 months ago
It's a BIG month for SFF-crossover stories! You can find a half-orc romance, a ravenous university faculty, and an ex who "happens" to "maybe" be the antichrist in this list of all 42 (!) SFF-adjacent books coming out July 2025!
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All the New Horror, Romantasy, and Other SFF Crossover Books Arriving in July 2025 - Reactor
Monsters, assassins, sorceresses, at least one silent film star's malevolent ghost, and many others appear in July's 42 (!) new crossover titles.
https://reactormag.com/new-sff-crossover-books-july-2025/
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THE FROZEN PEOPLE by
@ellygriffiths.bsky.social
is on sale TODAY! A historical fiction novel, gripping detective mystery, and time-travel story all wrapped into one, THE FROZEN PEOPLE is "a pleasure from finish to start." (
@anthonyhorowitz.com
) ๐ฐ๏ธโจ Start reading now ๐
bit.ly/44P6KIC
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Debutiful
3 months ago
The first 2026 debut book to land at Debutiful HQ is SCAVENGERS by Kathleen Boland! It arrived January 13th from
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Laurie Gwen Shapiro
3 months ago
20 Books Coming in July via The New York Times Twisty summer thrillers, magical romances, a true story of a marriage pushed to the brink and more. The Aviator and the Showman
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@nytimes.com
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Congratulations
@mollyjongfast.bsky.social
! HOW TO LOSE YOUR MOTHER is a NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! ๐๐พ๐ซ Learn more about the book and start reading now ๐
bit.ly/451tkyp
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Dwyer Murphy
3 months ago
2 weeks until pub and a few places have said nice things about THE HOUSE ON BUZZARDS BAY and the good people
@vikingbooks.bsky.social
put those statements on a backdrop of murderous seagulls and osprey, for which I'm very grateful.
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Nothing keeps a village together like secrets. From the creator of Broadchurch
@chrischibnall.bsky.social
, DEATH AT THE WHITE HART is a brilliant new detective story following one manโs death and the secrets that unravel in a coastal English village. On sale now! ๐
bit.ly/4mV8RS6
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Molly Jong-Fast
4 months ago
Iโm sorry to be that person but please please please buy my book or come to my reading or request at your local library. ๐๐ป๐๐ป๐๐ป๐๐ป
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Molly Jong-Fast
4 months ago
That dog, the one in the book died this weekend
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Molly Jong-Fast on Human Frailty and Unlearning Erica Jongโs Lessons
It was a week that felt like a year, one of those weeks that contained all the scary things you might spend your life worrying about, the things that might never happen. Our very elderly diabetic dโฆ
https://lithub.com/molly-jong-fast-on-human-frailty-and-unlearning-erica-jongs-lessons/
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"[Jong-Fast] fights her way through the grief and rage with sharp self-awareness and a sense of humor that never deserts her." On sale today,
@mollyjongfast.bsky.social
's HOW TO LOSE YOUR MOTHER is one of Oprah Daily's Best Summer Reads! โ๏ธ๐ Get your copy now ๐
bit.ly/451tkyp
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The wait is over! Maggie Stiefvater's "mesmeric, original, and stunning" (Chris Whitaker) debut novel THE LISTENERS is on sale TODAY! Dive into this mesmerizing portrait of an irresistible heroine, an unlikely romance, and a hotelโand a worldโin peril now ๐
bit.ly/3FGOJT1
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โGrief and rage coincide with comedy and uptown-literati charm" (New York Times) in
@mollyjongfast.bsky.social
's memoir HOW TO LOSE YOUR MOTHER, on sale today! Start reading now ๐
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โWith propulsive humor and perspective on her annus horribilis,
@mollyjongfast.bsky.social
achieves the memoirโs transformative work of alchemy." Read
@washingtonpost.com
's review of HOW TO LOSE YOUR MOTHER, on sale now! ๐
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Review | Molly Jong-Fastโs memoir about her famous mom is sad, dishy and relatable
In โHow to Lose Your Mother,โ Jong-Fast lays bare a terrible time in her life, when she put her mother, the writer Erica Jong, into a memory-care facility.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/books/2025/05/28/erica-jong-molly-fast-how-lose-mother-memoir-review/
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"Roughly twenty hours after the Electra took off, it went down somewhere in the Pacific. The location is still unknown. The ocean has kept its secret." Read an excerpt of
@lauriestories.bsky.social
's THE AVIATOR AND THE SHOWMAN, on sale July 15! (via
@newyorker.com
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Amelia Earhartโs Reckless Final Flights
The aviatorโs publicity-mad husband, George Palmer Putnam, kept pushing her to risk her life for the sake of fame.
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/06/09/amelia-earharts-reckless-final-flights
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Laurie Gwen Shapiro
4 months ago
My
@newyorker.com
excerpt of The Aviator and the Showman: Amelia Earhart, George Putnam, and the Marriage that Made an American Icon just went upโand Iโm thrilled to finally share it. June 9 print for magazine -
@vikingbooks.bsky.social
book out July 15
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Amelia Earhartโs Reckless Final Flights
The aviatorโs publicity-mad husband, George Palmer Putnam, kept pushing her to risk her life for the sake of fame.
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/06/09/amelia-earharts-reckless-final-flights
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"This raw, intimate memoir is a stunning portrait of difficult relationships and how we survive them." HOW TO LOSE YOUR MOTHER by
@mollyjongfast.bsky.social
(on sale tomorrow) is one of PEOPLE's Best Nonfiction Books of Summer 2025! ๐
bit.ly/3ZFt0li
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On sale tomorrow,
@mollyjongfast.bsky.social
's memoir HOW TO LOSE YOUR MOTHER is "mesmerizing, intimate, wise, unputdownable... beautiful and painful at the same time, just like real life." (
@annelamott.bsky.social
) Learn more and preorder your copy now ๐
bit.ly/451tkyp
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Hamilton Cain
4 months ago
Yet another literary jewel from the Emerald Isle! Here's my review of Donal Ryan's "Heart, Be at Peace" for
@nytimes.com
. Out next week from
@vikingbooks.bsky.social
:
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/17/b...
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A Noirish Tale of an Irish Town on Edge, Told in 21 Voices
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/17/books/review/donal-ryan-heart-be-at-peace.html
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Molly Jong-Fast
4 months ago
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HOW TO LOSE YOUR MOTHER by
@mollyjongfast.bsky.social
(on sale June 3) was included in the
@nytimes.com
roundup of 21 Non-fiction Books Coming This Summer!
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21 Nonfiction Books Coming this Summer
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/22/books/review/21-nonfiction-books-coming-this-summer.html
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Marcus Rediker
4 months ago
Here is a ten-minute sample of the audiobook edition of *Freedom Ship*, just published by
@vikingbooks.bsky.social
. It is narrated by my friend and former student Cornell Womack.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2JRh...
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Freedom Ship: The Uncharted History of Escapingโฆ by Marcus Rediker ยท Audiobook preview
YouTube video by Google Play Books
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2JRh09HdQRE
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๐๐ฅ THE NAMES by Florence Knapp is a New York Times bestseller! ๐ฅ๐ Thank you to all the folks who have read, loved, and shared their support for this "truly mesmerizing and profound" (
@alisonespach.bsky.social
) debut novel! Get your copy ๐
bit.ly/3SBQzaF
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Congratulations to Donal Ryan! ๐ HEART, BE AT PEACE (on sale May 20) is a finalist for the 2025 Kerry Group Irish Novel of the Year Award! Learn more ๐
bit.ly/43nuuTp
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Congratulations to Ana Raquel Minian! โจ๐ IN THE SHADOW OF LIBERTY is the WINNER of the PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award for Nonfiction! Learn more ๐
bit.ly/4iXuG0e
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Molly Jong-Fast
5 months ago
The first serial of my very personal memoir drops tomorrow on
@vanityfair.com
and I am super scared and freaked out. Anyway since I live online I thought Iโd share.
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Molly Jong-Fast
5 months ago
Some personal news
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Penguin Books
5 months ago
๐ฅ๐ฅ HEADSHOT is a FINALIST for the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction! ๐ฅ๐ฅ Please join us in sending a MASSIVE congratulations to Rita Bullwinkel and her "brilliant" (
@theatlantic.com
) and "hard-punching novel." (
@npr.org
) โจโฃ Start reading now ๐
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Pamela Dorman Books
5 months ago
โDazzlingโฆ THE NAMES is startlingly joyful and paced like a thrillerโฆ Knapp tirelessly and beautifully replicates not just loss and grief but endless rebirth and delight.โ โ@washingtonpost.com Read the full review ๐
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Review | In Florence Knappโs dazzling debut, a name can change destiny
In โThe Names,โ three parallel storylines unfold based on what a mother decides to call her son.
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Pamela Dorman Books
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๐ฃ MAJOR BOOK CLUB NEWS ๐ฃ THE NAMES by Florence Knapp is the
#ReadWithJenna
Book Club Pick for May! Start reading this "truly gorgeous, heart-opening novel" (
@annnapolitano.bsky.social
) about fate, chance, and the choices we make now ๐
bit.ly/3FPeHDx
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"Old sport, itโs delightful.โ ๐ Read
@apnews.com
's review of THE GATSBY GAMBIT by Claire Anderson-Wheeler, on sale now!
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Book Review: Claire Anderson-Wheeler pays homage to Fitzgerald with mystery โThe Gatsby Gambit'
Irish writer Claire Anderson-Wheeler does more than just adapt one of the American literary canonโs most famous works in โThe Gatsby Gambit.โ She inserts F.
https://apnews.com/article/gatsby-gambit-claire-anderson-fitzgerald-review-7e9d43bc2da132fa9fad1b92bd6bff9b
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New York Post
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The acid queen: Inside Rosemary Learyโs life of sex, free-thinking and lots of LSD
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The acid queen: Inside Rosemary Learyโs life of sex, free-thinking and lots of LSD
A new book describes the eclectic life of Rosemary Woodruff Leary.
https://nypost.com/2025/04/19/lifestyle/inside-rosemary-learys-life-of-sex-free-thinking-and-of-lsd/
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Read an exclusive excerpt of THE ACID QUEEN by Susannah Cahalan, which tells the untold story of Rosemary Leary and her life with the high priest of LSD! via
@rollingstone.com
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Inside Timothy Leary's Audacious Prison Escape
An exclusive excerpt of Acid Queen by Susannah Cahalan, which tells the untold story of Rosemary Leary and her life with the high priest of LSD
https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/inside-timothy-prison-escape-acid-queen-excerpt-1235303212/
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Dr. Drew harvell
5 months ago
Thanks LitHub for publishing an extract of The
#Octopus's
Shape Shift from The
#OceansMenagerie
, just released on Earthday! See event schedule at
DrewHarvell.com
#marinelife
#cephalopod
#scuba
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Dr. Drew harvell
5 months ago
Love the write up for Ocean's Menagerie in Yale Climate Connections Top 12 Earth Month Books
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Marcus Rediker
5 months ago
Always a thrill. I just received my first copy of *Freedom Ship* โ a distillation of five years of work and a companion volume to *The Slave Ship*. The book will be published by
@vikingbooks.bsky.social
May 13. Pre-order here:
www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/566407...
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THE ACID QUEEN by Susannah Cahalan is on sale TODAY! โจ "Part romance, part thriller, all astounding," (Maureen Callahan) THE ACID QUEEN shines an overdue spotlight on pioneering psychedelic seeker Rosemary Woodruff Leary! Start reading now ๐
bit.ly/4jGxPSX
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Canongate
5 months ago
'When she campaigned for Learyโs release from prison, she wore a severe black mini dress, oversized sunglasses with pink lenses, and a bold amulet necklace emblazoned with three letters: LSD' The Acid Queen by Susannah Cahalan is out on 5 June! Pre-order here:
buythebook.online/theacidqueen
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The Little-Known Story of Rosemary Woodruff Leary, Style Icon of the Counter Culture (and Psychedelic Pioneer)
https://www.vogue.com/article/the-little-known-story-of-rosemary-woodruff-leary
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Dr. Drew harvell
5 months ago
Happy
#EarthDay
and Release Day!
#BookTalk
tonight and The Times London Book of the Week! โThe
#OceansMenagerie
a marine smorgasbord of the spineless. "...she has discovered is magic and bewildering, astonishing creatures that challenge our idea of animalhood"
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THE OCEAN'S MENAGERIE by
@drewharvell.bsky.social
is on sale today! ๐ฆ๐๐ณ A tale of biological marvels, a story of a womanโs passionate connection to an adventurous career in science, and a call to protect the worldโs most ancient ecosystems, start reading now ๐
bit.ly/44A08y0
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THE DEATH OF US by Abigail Dean is on sale TODAY! โจ๐ A literary thriller, a decades-spanning romance, and a thoughtful meditation on the aftermath of violence, start reading the book
@stephenking.bsky.social
calls a "page-turner par excellence" now ๐
bit.ly/4ju1Xkh
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๐จ MAJOR COVER REVEAL ๐จ Calling all
#ThursdayMurderClub
fans! We're thrilled to reveal the cover of the fifth book in
@richardosman1.bsky.social
's beloved, bestselling series! Learn more about THE IMPOSSIBLE FORTUNE, coming September 30 ๐
bit.ly/4jruaZb
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GODSTRUCK by Kelsey Osgood is on sale today! A contemporary exploration of religious conversion and the relationship between faith and fulfillment, GODSTRUCK is "essential reading for the curious and the skeptical alike." (Elisa Albert) Start reading ๐
bit.ly/3RcDEeN
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Steve Vladeck
6 months ago
Iโm really excited about this โ and about the chance to work with Allison Lorentzen and the entire
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team!
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Nvidia is as valuable as Apple and Microsoft. It has shaped the world as we know it. But its story is little known. This is the definitive story of the greatest tech company of our times. Start reading Stephen Witt's THE THINKING MACHINE, on sale now ๐
bit.ly/4iYGH6l
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TOMORROW! ๐ Join New York Times bestselling author
@paulhawken.bsky.social
on tour for CARBON: THE BOOK OF LIFE at Kepler's Books in conversation with Jessica Carew Kraft! Register now ๐
bit.ly/4l3svuu
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Jason De Leรณn
6 months ago
Incredibly humbled to be nominated for this award and to be in the company of so many amazing writers.
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There's a BRAND NEW Thursday Murder Club mystery coming your way! ๐พ๐ฆ We're thrilled to share the title of
@richardosman1.bsky.social
's new Thursday Murder Club novel is... THE IMPOSSIBLE FORTUNE! ๐๐ฅ Learn more ๐
sites.prh.com/richardosman...
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MARK YOUR CALENDARS! ๐ Join New York Times bestselling author
@paulhawken.bsky.social
on tour for CARBON: THE BOOK OF LIFE! ๐ March 18 at Book Passage ๐ March 19
@cwclub.bsky.social
๐ March 26 at Kepler's Register for an event near you ๐
bit.ly/3FyZnLp
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Carson Faust
7 months ago
Excited and honored to share the cover art for my forthcoming novel: IF THE DEAD BELONG HERE, available 10/7/2025 from
@vikingbooks.bsky.social
. It features
@christibelcourt.com
's stunning piece entitled, โBird Song,โ which feels wholly tied to the heart of this book.
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