Book List

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How cosplay went mainstream

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Therese Anne Fowler's 6 favorite books filled with family drama

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Emily Giffin's 6 favorite books for those who love uncovering secrets

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Charlotte Mendelson's 6 favorite fiction books with historical themes

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Sy Montgomery's 6 favorite books for animal lovers

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Dolen Perkins-Valdez's 6 favorite historical novels

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Bodice-stitchers

Oklahoma library cancels romance book club after board bans sexual content

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Mai Al-Nakib recommends 6 books

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Mary Laura Philpott's 6 favorite books that will make you laugh and cry

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Maggie Shipstead's 6 favorite works about the sea and sky

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John Scalzi's 6 favorite works with science fiction themes

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NoViolet Bulawayo's 6 favorite books

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Steve Reich's 6 favorite books

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Sebastian Mallaby's 6 favorite works with financial themes

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Danya Kukafka recommends 6 mind-bending books

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Naked mice!

Tennessee school board bans Pulitzer-winning graphic novel about the Holocaust

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Bernardine Evaristo recommends 6 books on being Black and British

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Anna Della Subin recommends 6 metaphysical books

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No burn

Virginia local school board reverses ban of 'sexually explicit' books

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'those books in a fire'

Banning, criminalizing, maybe even burning books is back for public schools

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Speed Reads

Virginia GOP gubernatorial candidate runs attack ad against Toni Morrison's Beloved

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Alex Michaelides recommends 6 books influenced by mythology

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6 book recommendations from Raven Leilani

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Steve Guttenberg's 6 favorite books

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Sandra Boynton's 6 favorite books

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Book List

How cosplay went mainstream

Therese Anne Fowler's 6 favorite books filled with family drama

Emily Giffin's 6 favorite books for those who love uncovering secrets

Charlotte Mendelson's 6 favorite fiction books with historical themes

Sy Montgomery's 6 favorite books for animal lovers

Dolen Perkins-Valdez's 6 favorite historical novels

Oklahoma library cancels romance book club after board bans sexual content

Mai Al-Nakib recommends 6 books

Mary Laura Philpott's 6 favorite books that will make you laugh and cry

Maggie Shipstead's 6 favorite works about the sea and sky

John Scalzi's 6 favorite works with science fiction themes

NoViolet Bulawayo's 6 favorite books

Steve Reich's 6 favorite books

Sebastian Mallaby's 6 favorite works with financial themes

Danya Kukafka recommends 6 mind-bending books

Tennessee school board bans Pulitzer-winning graphic novel about the Holocaust

Bernardine Evaristo recommends 6 books on being Black and British

Anna Della Subin recommends 6 metaphysical books

Virginia local school board reverses ban of 'sexually explicit' books

Banning, criminalizing, maybe even burning books is back for public schools

Virginia GOP gubernatorial candidate runs attack ad against Toni Morrison's Beloved

Alex Michaelides recommends 6 books influenced by mythology

6 book recommendations from Raven Leilani

Steve Guttenberg's 6 favorite books

Sandra Boynton's 6 favorite books

Gary Shteyngart's 6 favorite books

Colin Thubron's 6 favorite books about Asia

Olen Steinhauer's 6 favorite books

Henry Alford's 6 favorite books

David L. Ulin's 6 favorite books

Patrick Humphries' 6 favorite books about rock 'n' roll

Tess Gerritsen's 6 favorite books featuring female sleuths

Rita Mae Brown's 7 favorite books about animals