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Loss, Race and Magic Come to a Head in This Electrifying New Novel

In fewer than 1 in 80,000 births , a baby is born still fully enclosed within the unruptured amniotic sac, or caul . Babies born en caul emerge in the very same gelatinous sac that...

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9 Books We Can’t Wait to Read in April

April may be best known for its showers, but it's also an incredible month for new books. From gorgeous retellings of mythological love stories to relatable essays about the indignities of...

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The 49 Best Memoirs We've Ever Read

Do you like books that make you laugh until you cry, or cry until you need to open a second box of tissues? Would you rather discover a new author, or read something by one of your favorite...

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‘How Beautiful We Were’ Tackles Greed, Colonialism and Environmental Destruction

“We should have known the end was near,” begins Imbolo Mbue's sophomore novel, How Beautiful We Were . “How could we not have known? When the sky began to pour acid and...

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Loss, Race and Magic Come to a Head in This Electrifying New Novel

9 Books We Can’t Wait to Read in April

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The 49 Best Memoirs We've Ever Read

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‘How Beautiful We Were’ Tackles Greed, Colonialism and Environmental Destruction

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‘Sarahland’ Is a Trippy Collection of Short Stories Unlike Anything You’ve Ever Read

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10 Books We Can’t Wait to Read in March

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5 Books Every Pisces Should Read at Least Once

Obsessed with True-Crime Podcasts? You Have to Read ‘Possession’

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It’s Never Been More Important to Support Independent Bookstores. Here’s How

Audible Just Opened Its Libraries to Kids While They're Out of School—for Free

The 14 Best and Most Accurate Books About the Royal Family

The 14 Best and Most Accurate Books About the Royal Family

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Quiz: What New Book Should You Read Right Now?

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The Best New (and New-ish) Books to Read This Black History Month

9 Books We Can’t Wait to Read in February

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An Unreliable Narrator Sits at ‘The Center of Everything’ in This Sprawling Family Saga

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50 Funny Books to Read When Life Is Overwhelming and You Need a Laugh

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In ‘Good Apple’ a Southern Writer Explains How She Identifies as Both a Democrat and an Evangelical Christian

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9 Books We Can’t Wait to Read in January

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The 7 Best Books to Start—and Finish—Over the Holiday Break

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The 20 Best Books PureWow Staffers Read in 2020

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Did 2020 Turn Us Into “Bad” Readers?

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45 Christmas Books for Kids to Make the Season Merry and Bright

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